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India-Netherlands to sign MoU for nurses exchange


India and Netherlands will soon sign a Memorandum of Understanding for exchange of nurses between th...
Dutch judge upholds ban on foreigners buying pot

Dutch judge upholds ban on foreigners buying pot


The changes are the most significant rollback in years to the traditional Dutch tolerance of marijua...
Dutch train `passed stop signal before collision`

Dutch train `passed stop signal before collision`


A double-decker intercity train collided with a commuter train on Saturday evening, throwing passeng...
‘Netherlands headed for elections after talks collapse`

‘Netherlands headed for elections after talks collapse`


The Netherlands is headed for early elections after coalition talks on a fiscal austerity package br...
Dutch queen`s son`s life still in danger

Dutch queen`s son`s life still in danger


Prince Johan Friso was rushed to the intensive care unit of a hospital after he was buried by the sn...
Volcanoes may have triggered `Little Ice Age`

Volcanoes may have triggered `Little Ice Age`


A mysterious cool spell which lasted into the late 19th century and dubbed Little Ice Age appears to...
Dutch government OKs burqa ban

Dutch government OKs burqa ban


In April last year, France became the first European country to ban people from concealing their fac...
Ivory Coast`s Gbagbo remanded to world court

Ivory Coast`s Gbagbo remanded to world court


Gbagbo, 66, had been held in Korhogo, northern Ivory Coast, since his arrest in Abidjan on April 11...
Dutch government drafts burqa ban legislation

Dutch government drafts burqa ban legislation


The Dutch PM says the government has drawn up legislation to ban face-covering veils such as the bur...
Netherlands to unfreeze $2bn in Libyan assets

Netherlands to unfreeze $2bn in Libyan assets


The Dutch government said it was ready to unlock two billion dollars in frozen Libyan assets to help...
Dutch top FIFA rankings without kicking a ball

Dutch top FIFA rankings without kicking a ball


Netherlands went top of the FIFA world rankings for the first time on Wednesday without playing a ma...
England match cancelled after London unrest

England match cancelled after London unrest


England`s football friendly against the Netherlands was cancelled here Tuesday after a third day of ...
Bent says pulled out of England squad with injury

Bent says pulled out of England squad with injury


Aston Villa striker Darren Bent was due to be included in England`s squad for Wednesday`s friendly w...
Netherlands, S.Korea in Champions` Trophy final

Netherlands, S.Korea in Champions` Trophy final


Netherlands defeated South Korea 2-0 in the semi-final at the women`s Champions Trophy field hockey ...
Dutch mourn mall shooting victims

Dutch mourn mall shooting victims


Shooter left 1 suicide note, 1 threatening note, but neither gave a motive.
Dutch government cutting 12,000 military jobs

Dutch government cutting 12,000 military jobs


This move is a part of spending cuts aimed at balancing the budget by 2015.
Europe`s biggest Hindu temple in Netherlands

Europe`s biggest Hindu temple in Netherlands


Three Hindu groups would be building three temples.
England and Netherlands warm up with friendly wins

England and Netherlands warm up with friendly wins


England were the first big winners on a busy night of international soccer friendlies when they came...

Bombay HC dismisses suit against Queen of Netherlands


In a reprieve to the Queen of Netherlands, the Bombay High Court recently dismissed a 17-year-old s...
Netherlands to recall ambassador from Iran

Netherlands to recall ambassador from Iran


Iran hanged a 45-year-old Dutch-Iranian woman last month for drug smuggling.
Two trains collide in the Netherlands

Two trains collide in the Netherlands


An international passenger train carrying 146 people toward Germany collided with a freight train in...
Dutch free 5 of 12 Somalis suspected of terrorism

Dutch free 5 of 12 Somalis suspected of terrorism


The 12 men were detained on suspicion of planning a terrorist attack.
Dutch prosecutors to try 5 alleged Somali pirates

Dutch prosecutors to try 5 alleged Somali pirates


The Yacht, Choizil, was hijacked and off the coast of Tanzania.
Dutch call up Drenthe and Babel

Dutch call up Drenthe and Babel


Netherlands coach Bert van Marwijk has added Royston Drenthe and Ryan Babel to his squad for the fri...
Taliban warn of terror attack in the Netherlands

Taliban warn of terror attack in the Netherlands


Taliban warned of terror attack in Netherlands in the wake of govt`s decision to form a minority gov...
Dutch monarch okays govt backed by anti-Islam MP

Dutch monarch okays govt backed by anti-Islam MP


Dutch rightist VVD party is likely to form a minority cabinet backed by anti-Islam MP Geert Wilders.
Netherlands to ban burqa: Anti-Islam MPs

Netherlands to ban burqa: Anti-Islam MPs


The number of immigrants who enter The Netherlands will also be halved.
Holders Dutch to meet Argentina in hockey final

Holders Dutch to meet Argentina in hockey final


Netherlands will meet hosts Argentina in the women`s hockey World Cup final.
Dutch move into semis at hockey World Cup

Dutch move into semis at hockey World Cup


The Netherlands qualified for the semi finals from Pool A at the women`s field hockey World Cup with...
Netherlands releases American Yemeni terror suspects

Netherlands releases American Yemeni terror suspects


Two American Yemenis were arrested on arrival at Amsterdam.
Dutch crush India 7-1 and Germany beat New Zealand 2-0

Dutch crush India 7-1 and Germany beat New Zealand 2-0


Germany had their work cut out to beat New Zealand 2-0 whereas Olympic and world champions Netherlan...
Netherlands to include same-sex couples in textbooks

Netherlands to include same-sex couples in textbooks


The Netherlands was the 1st country in the world to grant same-sex marriages.
Dutch rest World Cup players for Ukraine friendly

Dutch rest World Cup players for Ukraine friendly


Netherlands coach Bert van Marwijk has named only one member of his World Cup squad for next month`s...
Orange tears in Holland after World Cup loss

Orange tears in Holland after World Cup loss


Cities across the Netherlands fell silent after the national team lost to Spain in the World Cup fin...
Spain, Netherlands break yellow card record

Spain, Netherlands break yellow card record


The match saw the highest number of yellow card bookings ever to be dished out in a World Cup final.
No specific anti-Sneijder plan, says Del Bosque

No specific anti-Sneijder plan, says Del Bosque


Spain have not prepared a specific plan to counter in-form Netherlands midfielder Wesley Sneijder in...
Spain and Holland set for classy final

Spain and Holland set for classy final


Africa’s first World Cup reaches a fitting climax when the two most impressive teams, the Netherland...
Diego Forlan’s major impact at WCup

Diego Forlan’s major impact at WCup


The difference between success and failure in football is often measured in inches, and so it proved...
Test of technique in World Cup final for the purists

Test of technique in World Cup final for the purists


Big teams have fallen by the wayside, leaving Holland and Spain to face off in WC final.
Dutch prepare for final with a trip to the zoo

Dutch prepare for final with a trip to the zoo


Netherlands coach Bert van Marwijk made a slight tweak to his usual pre-match preparations ahead of ...
Leaders and stars jet to S.Africa for World Cup final

Leaders and stars jet to S.Africa for World Cup final


World leaders and celebrities swarmed Johannesburg on Sunday for the World Cup finale.
Rejuvenated Robben keeps Netherlands dream alive

Rejuvenated Robben keeps Netherlands dream alive


Netherlands coach Bert van Marwijk`s biggest gamble was keeping an injured Arjen Robben in his World...
Robben prefers ugly game to win World Cup than lose

Robben prefers ugly game to win World Cup than lose


Netherlands forward Arjen Robben insists that he would prefer playing an ugly game to win the World ...
Bookies back Spain to lift World Cup

Bookies back Spain to lift World Cup


Leading South African bookies are backing Spain to win World Cup final against the Netherlands.
Netherlands` progress to final has been easy: Seedorf

Netherlands` progress to final has been easy: Seedorf


Former Netherlands midfielder Clarence Seedorf believes the Dutch side has really not been challenge...
Knowledge about Spanish players would help: Kuyt

Knowledge about Spanish players would help: Kuyt


Dutch and Liverpool striker Dirk Kuyt feels that his knowledge about Spanish players would come hand...
South Africa 2010- A tournament of firsts

South Africa 2010- A tournament of firsts


Either Spain or the Netherlands will become the eighth nation to be crowned World Cup champions as o...
Spain need to turn dominance into goals against Dutch

Spain need to turn dominance into goals against Dutch


Spain have reached their first World Cup football final despite managing just eight goals.
World Cup: Ode to the perfect pass

World Cup: Ode to the perfect pass


For the climax of the World Cup, it is all coming down to the art of the perfect pass.
Van Bronckhorst`s last game will be WCup final

Van Bronckhorst`s last game will be WCup final


Giovanni van Bronckhorst has only one better way to say goodbye for good. That is to score in his ...