The Netherlands is a country located in Northwestern Europe with some overseas territories. In Europe, it consists of twelve provinces that border Germany to the east, Belgium to the south, and the North Sea to the northwest, with maritime borders in the North Sea with Belgium, Germany and the United Kingdom. Together with three island territories in the Caribbean Sea—Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba—it forms a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. The official language is Dutch, but a secondary official language in the province of Friesland is West Frisian.
As a five-year-old, Mevan Babakar found herself living in a refugee camp in the Netherlands, and vividly recalls being gifted a bike by a camp worker. Years later, she took to Twitter to find him.
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Amsterdam-based online food delivery firm Takeaway.com has agreed to buy Just Eat in an all-share deal valuing the combined group, which will be one of the sector's largest, at about 8.2 billion pounds..
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Another heatwave gripping Europe has toppled all-time temperature records in Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands — and further records could be broken in the UK and Paris today.
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Megan Rapinoe leads the United States to a record-extending fourth women's World Cup title after the reigning champions defended their title with a 2-0 win over the Dutch.
The United States beat the Netherlands 2-0, but the real winner may be the women's league itself. It's expected to clinch record viewing figures. Joe Davies reports.
The United States beat the Netherlands 2-0 to win the women’s World Cup for a record-extending fourth time on Sunday. According to Reuters, Captain Megan Rapinoe converted a VAR-awarded penalty in..
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The Netherlands enters their first ever semifinal in the 2019 Women’s World Cup, beating Italy 2-0. Vivianne Miedema scored the first goal at minute 70 and then Stefanie van de Gragt scored ten..
Almost 400 people more died in the Netherlands during Europe's recent record-breaking heatwave than in a regular summer week, Dutch national statistics agency CBS said on Friday. Reuters - Published
BMW's Chief Executive on Thursday said the German carmaker can move more production of its Mini to a plant in the Netherlands if Britain fails to strike a trade deal with the European Union after its.. Reuters - Published
Temperatures in the Netherlands topped 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit) on Thursday for the first time since records began, the Dutch meteorology institute KNMI said. Reuters - Published
Soaring temperatures broke records in Germany, France, Britain and the Netherlands on Thursday, as a heatwave gripped Europe for the second time in a month in what scientists said were becoming more.. Reuters - Published
France, Italy, the Netherlands and Denmark support a European-led naval mission to ensure safe shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, three senior EU diplomats said on Tuesday after Britain proposed.. Reuters - Published
A Dutch-born alleged Islamic State militant went on trial in the Netherlands on Monday for war crimes committed in Iraq and Syria, after posing with a crucified body and sharing images of dead victims.. Reuters - Published
The future of the Netherlands women's football team looks bright after the fast-improving 'Oranje' added a World Cup runners-up spot to their European title, according to their coach - as long as.. Reuters - Published
United States coach Jill Ellis was always confident her team would break down a defensive Netherlands side in the women's World Cup final on Sunday, despite the European champions holding off the.. Reuters - Published
The United States claimed a record-extending fourth women's World Cup with a 2-0 win over European champions the Netherlands thanks to goals by Megan Rapinoe and Rose Lavelle on Sunday. Reuters - Published
Midfielder Rose Lavelle strikes a low shot past Netherlands' goalkeeper Sari van Veenendaal to extend the United States lead over the Netherlands to 2-0 in the Women's World Cup final. BBC News - Published
USA captain Megan Rapinoe scores a penalty against the Netherlands following a VAR review on a foul on forward Alex Morgan in the Women's World Cup final. BBC News - Published
A double save from Netherlands' goalkeeper Sari van Veenendaal denies the United States of America the opening goal in the Women's World Cup final. BBC News - Published
Forward Lieke Martens was named in the starting lineup for the Netherlands in their women's World Cup final on Sunday against holders the United States, who recalled winger Megan Rapinoe into the first.. Reuters - Published
European champions Netherlands will play reigning champions USA in Sunday's Women's World Cup final after a late winner in extra-time by new Manchester United signing Jackie Groenen settled a dour.. BBC News - Published
The Netherlands reached the women's World Cup final with a 1-0 extra-time win over Sweden on Wednesday achieved without their star player, midfielder Lieke Martens, for much of the game. Reuters - Published
Jackie Groenen's extra-time winner against Sweden sent the Netherlands into the World Cup final but how did you rate her performance? BBC News - Published
A long-range strike from Jackie Groenen sent European Champions the Netherlands into their first women's World Cup final as they edged Sweden 1-0 after extra time in their semi-final on Wednesday. Reuters - Published
Jackie Groenen's extra-time goal sends the Netherlands into a Women's World Cup final against the USA thanks to a tense win over Sweden. BBC News - Published
Jackie Groenan's excellent finish gives Netherlands the lead in extra time against Sweden in the semi-finals of the Women's World Cup. BBC News - Published
The Netherlands and Sweden were playing extra time in their women’s World Cup semi-final after they finished 0-0 at the end of the regulation 90 minutes on Wednesday. Reuters - Published
The Netherlands Prime Minister Mark Rutte on Monday said that the process of allotting European Commission jobs was "unbelievably complicated" and that it is not certain whether a decision will be made.. Reuters - Published
Captain Sara Gama says Italy's run at the World Cup must leave a legacy, whatever the outcome of Saturday's quarter-final with the Netherlands. BBC News - Published
The Dutch intelligence agency (AIVD) on Tuesday warned of the escalating threat of state-backed cyber espionage, saying the Netherlands was particularly vulnerable as a hub for international business,.. Reuters - Published
A pilot project that seeks to enable passengers to fly between the Netherlands and Canada using their mobile phones, instead of passports, was launched at the Montreal airport on Wednesday. Reuters - Published
Air France-KLM's Dutch subsidiary KLM is avoiding flying over parts of Iran as a precautionary measure, a spokesman said on Friday, confirming a report by the Netherlands' state broadcaster NOS. Reuters - Published
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