The harsh statements by PVV leader Geert Wilders and FVD leader Thierry Baudet about the bloody attack in Utrecht are, according to Prime Minister and VVD leader Mark Rutte 'not acceptable.' Rutte said that...
Gökmen T., the suspect of the shooting in the Utrecht tram Monday afternoon, gets a wipe from the pan of his father, who lives in the Turkish province of Kayseri.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel expressed her support for the people in Utrecht following the shooting in the city, in which three people were killed and five injured.
Eight years of war in Syria have cost the lives of 370,000 people, including 112,000 civilians. That is the estimate of the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, that a network of...
There are hardly traffic jams in the evening rush hour despite the many warnings from the ANWB, weather agencies and KNMI. In the south and east there was a lot of snow, but in the rest of the...
Two Dutch winter sportsmen who got stuck in a thick layer of snow on Thursday evening in Davos, Switzerland, were saved thanks to a remarkable intervention from the Netherlands.
If the 270 containers that have been overturned are not cleaned up, their contents will most likely end up in the Arctic. That's what oceanographer Erik van Sebille says. The researcher of the...
The exact cause of the tsunami in Indonesia is still difficult to determine. That is what seismologist Rob Govers tells De Telegraaf. It is clear that the volcano Anak Krakatau is the culprit. The…
Susanne Ruseler from Utrecht works hard at a Christmas manger of sand for the pope in Rome.
The prevented junk in the Bavarian Gemering, where two Dutch criminals were arrested, is reminiscent of a feature film. A gang tried to ram a bank with a lightning stolen Audi, but was awaited by the police. This was followed by a shooting and a chase, with four injuries as a result. 'The agents were in mortal danger.'
The lion's den. An American satellite goes there on Saturday. The Parker Solar Probe goes to the sun. He arrives there in November. The solar probe should teach us more about the atmosphere of the sun.
Two young children aged 9 months and 2 years were killed in the US state of Arizona by overheating. They were left in the car when their mother went to work. The 20-year-old woman was arrested shortly after the discovery of the bodies.
The Public Prosecution Service will not prosecute Zembla journalist Ton van der Ham for local trespassing at the University Medical Center in Utrecht. The Public Prosecutor believes that the journalist is guilty, but has decided not to continue the case.
The police arrested the 24-year-old Zakaria A. from Utrecht in prison on suspicion of the liquidation of Martin Kok. The crime blogger was liquidated on 8 December 2016 at the door of sex club Boccacio.
A 45-year-old man from Nieuwkoop is suspected of having forced a woman for hours in Breukelen to different locations and raped her several times. He threatened her to later turned out with a fake gun. The woman was left tied up and found by passersby, reports the Public Prosecution Service (OM) Midden-Nederland.
Turkish and Moroccan Dutch with too little AOW must provide the 'citizen service number' from their home country in order to be entitled to extra assistance here. Because some of them did not, the Social Insurance Bank rightly stopped their benefit.
'The Wednesday deceased British physicist Stephen Hawking was a very remarkable person. As a physicist he was very passionate and for everyone with a disability he was a role model. 'According to Nobel laureate and emeritus professor of theoretical physics at the University of Utrecht Gerard 't Hooft in response to the death of Hawking.
Angry taxi drivers want to attack this month at Uber's head office in Utrecht. They want to burst into the building with fire bombs.
The approaching premiere of a controversial Bollywood film leads to riots in India. The police have acted against rioters in several places.
The Burj Khalifa in Dubai is the highest building in the world at 828 meters. But that does not take long. Project developers have concrete plans ready for a building that will look down on it. That new living giant could soon accommodate no fewer than 470,000 residents. That is 120,000 more than for example living in the municipality of Utrecht.
Makati City, the financial center of the Philippines, is the selfie-city of the world. At least, according to the American weekly magazine Time, which combined 400,000 selfies on Instagram with geographic coordinates. In the top 100, Amsterdam is on place 28 and Utrecht on place 70.
The A4 motorway to The Hague has been closed between Burgerween and Leiden junction over the next three weekends. The A4 gets quieter asphalt. The bottleneck at Zoeterwoude, where the road goes from three to two lanes, is shifted 300 meters. As a result, the road user gets more time to insert.
The vacancy of retailers has fallen slightly in recent years, but in many medium-sized municipalities with 50,000 to 100,000 inhabitants there is nothing to notice.
Even if the agreements in the Paris climate agreement are met and global warming is limited to 1.5 degrees Celsius, more than a third of glaciers will be melted in Asia by the end of this century. It is to be feared that there will be more, according to a study by the University of Utrecht, published in Nature on Thursday.
Flevoland has the least to offer from all provinces in the field of culture; North Holland has the richest offer. Furthermore, Brabant is the sports province and Utrecht has the most sporty sports offer. This is evidenced by the Free Trade Marking Research, developed by a brand consulting firm with the University of Amsterdam.
In Nieuwegein a car was burned on Wednesday night. Like the neighboring Utrecht, Nieuwegein is more often harassed by car bots.
From an old bathroom in eight hours to a new one. It sounds unreal, but Mitros has proven it can. In the future, thousands of tenants of the housing corporation can benefit from this innovative concept.
Dutch cattle herd has to cut by 40 percent to reach the climate targets of Paris by 2030. That means that in the Netherlands in 2030 there are only 1 million dairy cows and 3,4 million pigs. Also, the number of chickens must be reduced by one fifth, Nature \u0026 Environment has calculated in a Tuesday-published Food Vision.
Drugstore chain Kruidvat has discriminated a blind woman by not accompanying her during shopping, judges the College for Human Rights.
The wine ZoMerlot of Chateau de la Garde- known for wine maker and television personality Ilja Gort- may remain in the shelves. Wine importer LFE from Maartensdijk, Summer Merlot's inventor, had challenged ZoMerlot's creators because he found out the name of both red wines too much.
