A race discrimination case involving a child's swimming lesson is drawing attention to what's known as the 'Dutch paradox.'
When Henri Duiker went to check on his 12-year-old son and his friend during their first “disco” swim evening alone,…
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"We're cheering for five teams": how Rotterdam will go beyond orange for the World Cup.
Three hours before their team’s first World Cup match on June 14, around 4,000 football fans are expected to fill…
Dutch parties reach coalition deal three months after D66's election surprise.
Leaders from three Dutch political parties have reached a new coalition agreement, setting the stage for an unusual minority government…
Dutch voters have embraced optimism – a lesson for liberals everywhere, says Simon van Teutem.
Progressives often view patriotism with suspicion, leaving flags and anthems to the populist right. However, the centrist D66 party in…
Geert Wilders fell short in forming a government, yet the far right's influence in the Netherlands remains strong.
On Wednesday, the Dutch head to the polls once more. This marks the ninth election for the Tweede Kamer, the…
Migrants are being blamed for the Netherlands' housing crisis, as they often pay too much for poor-quality homes.
Carlos Fernandes takes pride in his metalwork on Dutch superyachts that travel the globe. But as a Portuguese migrant worker,…
Dutch foreign minister resigns after failing to push through sanctions on Israel.
Dutch Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp has resigned following a cabinet meeting that failed to approve sanctions against Israel, further destabilizing…