Netherlands
No renegotiation of CBAM: Netherlands trade minister
The Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is designed to impose a cost on imports of certain carbon-intensive goods, including iron and steel.
BUSINESS
India aims to quadruple port capacity by 2047, says Piyush Goyal during Rotterdam visit
Goyal emphasised the opportunities for India to draw upon Rotterdam’s operational expertise, cargo-handling technologies, and supply chain management.
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WORLD
How Dutch AI is helping Ukraine link drone defence systems
Amsterdam-based Intelic is developing software that connects radars, sensors and drones as Europe steps up support for Ukraine’s air defences.
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SPORTS
Xavi Hernandez takes charge of Netherlands, nearly five decades after last foreign-born coach
The Spain great has signed through the 2030 World Cup and succeeds Ronald Koeman after a coaching spell that began with Barcelona.
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WORLD
Europe on fire: Heatwave and drought drive wildfire surge across continent
Temperatures in the Attica region, including the capital Athens, are expected to climb again, with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis warning that the situation remains "extremely critical."
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WORLD
Netherlands faces rare wildfire amid scorching heat
The fire started in the Rosmolen nature reserve and quickly grew to cover 21 hectares, officials said.
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WORLD
Drought weakens Dutch dikes as low Rhine levels disrupt European trade
Persistent hot, dry weather is straining the Netherlands' flood defences, reducing cargo capacity on the Rhine and affecting farming across parts of the country.
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SPORTS
Australia flogs the Netherlands, Bangladesh beats Pakistan at Women's T20 World Cup
Australia posted a record-equalling 219 before routing the Netherlands, while Bangladesh stayed in semifinal contention with a crucial win over Pakistan.
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SPORTS
FIFA 2026: Brobbey and Gakpo lead Netherlands to emphatic win over Sweden
Dutch move top of Group F with dominant 5-1 victory
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WORLD
Japanese Imperial family meets the Dutch royal family in state visit
The Emperor and Empress arrived on the invitation of Dutch King Willem Alexander
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