AMSTERDAM —Saudi Arabia will participate in the 26th World Energy Congress, which will be held during April 22 to 25 in the Netherlands capital, Amsterdam.
The conference will discuss multiple issues in the field of energy and transitions, and the (...)
Reuters photographer Mohammed Salem has won this year's prestigious World Press Photo of the Year award with a depiction of loss in Gaza.
The heartrending photo depicts a Palestinian woman cradling the body of her young niece.
The photograph, taken (...)
A hostage situation at a nightclub in an eastern Dutch town has come to an end after a man was arrested.
Four people had been taken hostage when he entered Café Petticoat, in Ede, early on Saturday morning threatening to blow himself up, local media (...)
European travelers can now fall asleep in Brussels and wake up in Prague with the launch of a new sleeper train service.
The first 'Good Night Train' service from the European Sleeper start-up departs Belgium's capital this evening (25 March) bound (...)
Scientists say they have successfully eliminated HIV from infected cells, using Nobel Prize-winning Crispr gene-editing technology.
Working like scissors, but at the molecular level, it cuts DNA so "bad" bits can be removed or inactivated.
The hope (...)
Dutch anti-Islam populist leader Geert Wilders has abandoned his bid to become prime minister, despite his party's dramatic victory in the 2023 elections.
"I can only become prime minister if all parties in the coalition support it. That was not the (...)
Israeli President Isaac Herzog's presence at the opening of a Holocaust museum in Amsterdam has sparked protests over Israel's military operations in Gaza.
Activists calling for a ceasefire gathered in a square near the National Holocaust Museum, in (...)
The owner of Yandex, often referred to as "Russia's Google", has said it will pull out of its country of origin.
Its Dutch-based parent company sold the operation in Russia for 475 billion roubles ($5.2bn; £4.2bn), much lower than its estimated (...)
RIYADH — The Government Expenditure & Projects Efficiency Authority (EXPRO) has been recognized as the third-best workplace across Saudi Arabia for 2023.
This accolade, under the "Best Work Environment" category, was awarded by the "Great Place to (...)
Eurostar services to London, Paris, Brussels and Amsterdam are running again on Sunday following a day of major disruption.
New Year plans for thousands were in ruins after flooding in tunnels under the River Thames led to the cancelation of all (...)
تنطلق غداً الجمعة 8 ديسمبر 2023 النسخة الثانية عشرة لنهائيات الجولة العالمية 3×3 لكرة السلة، والتي تنظمها وزارة الرياضة بالتنسيق مع الاتحاد السعودي لكرة السلة وبإشراف الاتحاد الدولي لكرة السلة FIBA ، حيث تقام المنافسات على مدار يومين خلال الفترة من (...)
تنطلق غداً الجمعة 8 ديسمبر 2023 النسخة الثانية عشرة لنهائيات الجولة العالمية 3×3 لكرة السلة، والتي تنظمها وزارة الرياضة بالتنسيق مع الاتحاد السعودي لكرة السلة وبإشراف الاتحاد الدولي لكرة السلة FIBA ، حيث تقام المنافسات على مدار يومين خلال الفترة من (...)
Large-scale demonstrations in support of Palestinians took place around Europe this weekend as conditions in Gaza deteriorated with tens of thousands of residents attempting to flee Israeli airstrikes.
As the conflict reaches unprecedented heights, (...)
Activists have accused Iran's morality police of attacking a girl for not wearing a hijab and posted a photo purportedly showing her in a coma.
Armita Geravand, 16, collapsed after boarding a Tehran metro train at Shohada station on (...)
After becoming the first female finance minister in the Netherlands' history, Sigrid Kaag is leaving politics.
Over the past 20 months, the country's current deputy prime minister has received many death threats, but the most frightening moment came (...)
RIYADH — Al-Shabab Football Club has taken decisive action sacking Dutch coach Marcel Keizer from his position as the head coach of the first team due to the team's lackluster performance after just five rounds into the Saudi Pro League season.
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Air passengers across Europe faced delays on Monday on one of the summer's busiest travel days after the UK's air traffic control system suffered a "technical issue" resulting in restrictions on flights.
Many travelers were left stuck on the ground (...)
Amsterdam's council has banned cruise ships from the city center as the Dutch capital tries to limit visitor numbers and curb pollution.
Politicians said the vessels were not in line with the city's sustainable ambitions.
It means the central cruise (...)
The International Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) has renewed the membership of the President of the General Auditing Bureau (GAB) and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Saudi Association of Internal Auditors, Dr. Hussam Al-Anqari, on (...)
A transgender woman has made history in the Netherlands, winning the country's beauty pageant for the first time.
Model Rikkie Valerie Kollé clinched the top title of Miss Netherlands contest on Sunday 9 July in the town of Leusden.
Judges commented (...)
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte said Monday he would step down as leader of the country's ruling party and leave politics, after his government collapsed over immigration policy, Dutch national broadcaster and CNN affiliate NOS reported.
The (...)
The Dutch government has collapsed because of a disagreement between coalition parties over asylum policies, Prime Minster Mark Rutte has said.
The four parties were unable to find agreement in crisis talks chaired by Rutte on Friday.
The government (...)
The Netherlands is set to hand back hundreds of precious artifacts taken from Indonesia and Sri Lanka during its colonial period.
Objects to be returned include a gem-encrusted bronze cannon and a looted cache of jewels from the "Lombok treasure".
A (...)
Earlier this year, researchers raised eyebrows when Australia's traditionally conservative medicines regulator approved the use of psychedelics to assist therapy sessions.
The decision will see psilocybin, found in magic mushrooms, used for (...)
The King of the Netherlands has formally apologized for his country's role in the slave trade, saying he felt "personally and intensely" affected.
The country became a major colonial power after the 17th Century, holding territories across the (...)