Netanyahu asks Dutch leader for increased security after attacks, IDF plans rescue mission in Amsterdam
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday called on the Dutch prime minister to provide more security for Israelis after Netanyahu's fan. Maccabi Tel Aviv FC The soccer team was attacked by anti-Israel protesters on Thursday. Israeli airline El Al is sending planes to Amsterdam on the Sabbath to evacuate Israelis after the Israel Defense […]
Leftist Radicals Hang Effigy of Dutch Populist Geert Wilders From Noose
Far-left extremists have claimed responsibility for threatening Dutch populist leader Geert Wilders with a death threat using a portrait of the leader of the Party for Freedom (PVV) hanging from a noose. Mr Wilders, who has been under protection for the past 20 years over fears of Islamist violence and is used to attempts on […]
Dutch Populist Leader Geert Wilders Endorses Donald Trump for President
Dutch populist leader Geert Wilders has endorsed former President Donald J. Trump as American voters head to the polls to choose the next leader of the free world. Geert Wilders, currently the main power behind the Dutch government and therefore one of Europe's most influential populist leaders, endorsed Donald Trump as presidential candidate on Tuesday. […]
Dutch chip giant blames ‘technical error’ for accidental earnings release
The chaos erupted when a leading Dutch semiconductor manufacturer accidentally released disappointing financial forecasts a day ahead of schedule, wiping billions of dollars from the overall semiconductor sector's market capitalization. Shares of ASML, which makes equipment used to make chips, including the processors that power artificial intelligence, fell nearly 6% on Wednesday. The stock had […]
Wilders-Led Dutch Gov’t Officially Demands ‘Opt-Out’ from EU Migration
The Dutch government has formally requested an “opt-out” clause from the European Union's pro-mass immigration policies, a dramatic turnaround for one of the EU's founding members. Minister for Refugees and Migration Marjoline Faber wrote to the European Commission on Wednesday calling for the Netherlands to be given the power to set its own immigration and […]
Wilders-Led Dutch Gov’t to Enact Emergency Limits on Asylum Seeking
The populist-led Dutch government has announced it will use emergency powers to declare a refugee crisis and formally request “withdrawal” from European Union migration policy. Dutch Refugee Protection Minister Marjolein Faber, a member of Geert Wilders' populist Party for Freedom (PVV), said this week that the government would institute a “legal refugee crisis” to stem […]
Meet Botic van de Zandschulp, the Dutch player who upset Carlos Alcaraz at US Open
On Thursday night at Arthur Ashe Stadium, a new face had his moment to shine. And it came at the expense of Carlos Alcaraz. Botich van de Zantschulp of the Netherlands etched his name into history with a stunning three-set victory over world number three and US Open favourite Botich van de Zantschulp, 6-1, 7-5, […]
Dutch Defense Ministry Network Outage Sparks Nationwide IT Failures
THE HAGUE (AP) — A network glitch at the Dutch defence ministry caused a widespread IT outage across the country on Wednesday, grounding planes, blocking civil servants' access to computers and forcing police officers to text each other. The scope and cause of the problem are still unknown, but a Dutch Defense Ministry spokesman confirmed […]
Charles Leclerc hails ‘good surprise’ after unexpected podium at F1 Dutch Grand Prix
After an emotional win at the Monaco Grand Prix, Charles Leclerc and Ferrari are now just 24 points behind Red Bull at the top of the F1 Constructors’ Championship. But since then, Ferrari has been on the back foot, with both Leclerc and Carlos Sainz Jr. managing just two podiums before the summer break and […]
McLaren F1 brings a host of upgrades to the Dutch Grand Prix
During the summer shutdown, we argued that McLaren’s good form so far this season could be even better in the second half of the season. Why? Some may point to McLaren correcting strategic mistakes made in the first half of the season, but the deeper reason is that the team has only brought one significant […]