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Amsterdam is continuing its policy of converting free parking areas into paid parking zones, with the Zuidoost district now having only paid parking available.
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Amsterdam is continuing its policy of converting free parking areas into paid parking zones, with the Zuidoost district now having only paid parking available.

Akylas delivered an impressive performance at Eurovision in Concert in Amsterdam, with his song 'Ferto' consistently ranking in the top 5 of betting odds, while the Netherlands is noted to be absent from Eurovision 2026.

The Amsterdam Court of Appeal has increased a sentence to 12 years in prison for the killing of a Ukrainian sex worker.

The 39-year-old partner of a 40-year-old woman murdered in Amsterdam last month has been identified as the suspect, who previously appeared on Dutch reality dating shows.

The distinctive red and white Dirk supermarket shopping bag has been included in the collection of the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, a modern art museum.

The Amsterdam court has ruled that the law firm Knoops, run by lawyers Carry and Geert-Jan Knoops, must repay over a hundred thousand euros in legal and court costs to a dissatisfied former client, a Gelderland entrepreneur.

The Dutch AEX index sees companies come and go, while a sculpture on its forecourt reflects deeper aspects of life, highlighting the interplay of art and market movements in Amsterdam.
The Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam is hosting an exhibition that uniquely presents the famous artist's work, with the central theme being the color yellow, highly characteristic of Van Gogh.

Augusto Massari, the Italian Ambassador to the Netherlands, visited the Amsterdam Stock Exchange, which is part of the Euronext group.

The Amsterdam Court of Appeal has ruled that the Dutch State and a foundation acted lawfully in the 1992 adoption of Dilani Butink, a woman from Sri Lanka, concluding a long-running legal case.

New artificial intelligence software has significantly reduced MRI scan times from 23 to 9 minutes at the Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital in Amsterdam.

Authorities in Amsterdam are investigating statements made during a pro-Palestinian demonstration on the Dam for potential antisemitism, while also reviewing other circumstances of the event.

The Dutch Public Prosecution Service and police are investigating whether a pro-Palestinian demonstration on Dam Square in Amsterdam involved the condoning of the Holocaust, following images circulating online.
Researchers have unveiled the world's first lab-grown leather handbag, created from reconstructed Tyrannosaurus rex protein sequences, which is set for auction in Amsterdam. The unique accessory, intended to demonstrate material versatility, has stirred controversy among scientists and designers.

An extraordinary handbag crafted from lab-grown Tyrannosaurus Rex skin has been unveiled at Amsterdam's Art Zoo museum. This unique accessory is set to be auctioned, marking a pioneering creation in fashion and biotechnology.

Vondelpark will become the first area in Amsterdam where riding a fatbike is no longer permitted, with the ban taking effect on May 11.

KÜNST, a new café/bar in Ferencváros, Budapest, has opened all day, offering Amsterdam's Rum Baba Specialty Coffee Roasters' coffees as a permanent feature from March.

A restaurant in Amsterdam was immediately closed by the Dutch Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA) following a video showing a severe rat infestation, highlighting concerns about hygiene standards in the hospitality sector.

A 39-year-old man from Amsterdam has been sentenced to ten months in prison, with three months suspended, for threatening Dutch singer Douwe Bob and for drug possession.

Amsterdam is marking the 25th anniversary of the legalization of gay marriage in the Netherlands.

Eight suspects were arrested across multiple Dutch cities in connection with a crypto and bank helpdesk fraud network, which is linked to a scam totaling over €1.7 million.

KLM is now offering an additional early morning flight from Ljubljana Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol, with a return evening flight.

Millions reportedly gathered across the U.S. and Europe for 'No Kings' rallies to express opposition to Donald Trump's policies, with over 3,200 demonstrations planned in all 50 US states and cities worldwide, marking the largest day of protests for the movement.
A Ryanair flight from Dublin to Amsterdam was forced to abort its take-off after a man from Belfast allegedly assaulted a cabin crew member, according to court reports.

A Dutch court has reaffirmed its prohibition against Elon Musk's xAI, the developer of Grok, from creating and distributing non-consensual AI-generated nude images, imposing a $115,000 daily penalty for non-compliance.

A power outage occurred during a concert by renowned violinist Ray Chen with Amsterdam Sinfonietta at the National Theatre of Opera and Ballet in Tirana, interrupting the performance after Bela Bartok's piece.

A river cruise ship collided with the Amsterdamsebrug over the Rijnkanaal in Amsterdam overnight, leading to the evacuation of passengers.

Amsterdam Mayor Femke Halsema has made 25 million euros available to strengthen and make Jewish life more visible in the city, with the funds to be managed by a special foundation over the next 20 to 25 years.

The Vinkeveen exit on the A2 highway towards Amsterdam has been closed by police due to a threatening situation, reportedly a bomb threat, directed at prison employees.

Multiple ATM bombings occurred overnight in Laren and Amsterdam, causing significant damage to the machines. Authorities are investigating, and the extent of any stolen funds remains unknown.

Hundreds of people gathered on Dam Square in Amsterdam to protest against racism and fascism.

All Jewish primary and secondary schools in Amsterdam have received increased security measures since Saturday, following an attack on a Jewish primary school on Friday night.

Darren Star is officially opening his next vintage at Netflix. Deadline revealed that the Emily in Paris creator and New Amsterdam creator David Schulner had teamed for a new series, Uncorked, at Netflix last month with a big script-to-series commitment. The series has now landed a full greenlight. It was announced by Jinny Howe, Head […]

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The left-wing alliance of GroenLinks-PvdA is projected to maintain control of the Amsterdam city council following this week’s local elections.
Nebius, an Amsterdam-based company with Russian roots, has been signing billion-dollar deals, including with Meta and Nvidia, and now aims to raise $3.75 billion through a convertible loan to support its future endeavors, solidifying its position as a leading neocloud stock.

Immigrants tend to find a home in the Netherlands faster than Dutch homebuyers. That is because they overbid more often than their Dutch counterparts and bid on more homes.
Children from the Jewish Lyceum in Amsterdam disappeared one by one, often being deported, a historical account likely referring to the Holocaust period.

Chef Andreas Chrysomallis now works in Amsterdam and gastronomy takes up almost all his time.

Following the explosion, which occurred early Monday at the Atrium office complex

Amsterdam police are investigating a small explosion that occurred outside an office complex in the Zuidas business district on Sunday night, with an Islamic group claiming responsibility.

National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has announced the launch of a new direct air route between Hanoi and Amsterdam of the Netherlands, alongside a series of market promotion activities and business connectivity programs with leading European travel partners to introduce the new service and promote Vietnam as a destination.

The Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam has acquired a painting by French artist Virginie Demont-Breton, a work that inspired Vincent van Gogh and influenced one of his own interpretations, the museum sai

Dutch authorities are searching for two individuals suspected of being involved in an overnight explosion near a Jewish school in Amsterdam. This incident follows similar attacks on synagogues in Liège and Rotterdam, raising concerns about security.
The mayor of Amsterdam has stated that a blast at a Jewish school in the city was a deliberate attack, prompting an investigation.

Amsterdam is set to implement a ban on advertising for climate-damaging products, including fossil fuels, on city billboards starting this summer, prompting discussion on the effectiveness of such measures.
An explosion has targeted a Jewish school in Amsterdam, prompting an investigation into the incident.

Russian authorities have initiated a criminal case against the Netherlands, Ukraine, and Amsterdam's Allard Pierson Museum, accusing them of 'theft' regarding the return of a disputed collection of ancient Crimean gold.

In Amsterdam is vannacht een explosie geweest bij de buitenmuur een joodse school in Buitenveldert.
The Dutch Council of State overturned the government's controversial decision to limit flight operations at Schiphol Airport, a victory for the aviation industry and passengers, averting mass cancellations and price hikes.
Vietnam Airlines has announced plans to launch a new direct flight service between Hà Nội and Amsterdam, scheduled to commence on June 16.

Shares of Dutch chip machine manufacturer Besi soared and trading was briefly halted on the Amsterdam stock exchange following a Reuters report about potential acquisition talks with a US company.

Amsterdam je jedan od najposećenijih gradova u Evropi, koji svake godine privuče milione turista zbog svojih istorijskih kanala, vrhunskih muzeja i ži
Many affluent Americans in cities like Manhattan and San Francisco are reportedly paying higher top marginal tax rates than their counterparts in major European cities such as Amsterdam, Berlin, or Milan.

A Dutch administrative court has overturned the government's imposed flight restrictions at Schiphol Airport, located near Amsterdam.
Dairy industry leaders are set to gather in Amsterdam for a conference in two weeks.

Amsterdam's recent election debate highlighted housing issues, with a focus on the increasing tendency to blame international residents for the city's problems in the press and by politicians.
An Amsterdam city council member has resigned from their position, citing a barrage of hate reactions and feeling like a 'traitor' in the eyes of both political camps.

Tourism is still a topic of concern for many Amsterdam residents ahead of City Council elections, but the urgency has decreased since the previous time residents cast their vote for local

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Het monumentale aquarium in Artis Amsterdam bereidt zich langzaam voor op heropening na een opknapbeurt die ruim vijf jaar heeft geduurd. Op dit moment worden de vissen aangevoerd.

A group of business owners in Amsterdam's Red Light District has urged the city council to abandon plans that would ban tourists from coffeeshops, expressing concern over the potential impact on their livelihoods and the area's economy.

The driver of a garbage truck involved in a fatal accident in October 2024 on the Passeerdersgracht in Amsterdam has been sentenced to 100 hours of community service. The accident resulted in the death of a 69-year-old American woman.

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Climate activists from Extinction Rebellion blocked access to multiple secondary schools in Amsterdam overnight. They glued locks closed or secured fences with chains.

Climate activists from Extinction Rebellion blocked access to several high schools in Amsterdam by gluing locks and chaining fences.

The municipal government of Amsterdam is deeply concerned that the revised standards and regulations for Schiphol Airport will have negative health effects on many of the city’s residents.

Czech firearms manufacturer Colt CZ Group announced it will begin trading on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange this week, with shares becoming tradable starting Wednesday.
A cheerful pre-party took place in Amsterdam despite boycotts, though details of the event and reasons for the boycotts remain unspecified.

A KLM flight bound for Nice, France, was forced to return to Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport shortly after takeoff due to striking a heron, causing delays for passengers.

The feature film 'Paviljon' directed by Dino Mustafić has won two main awards at the international Amsterdam New Cinema Film Festival in the Netherlands.
NewAmsterdam Pharma Company (NAMS) has garnered attention for its significant upside potential, attracting the interest of billionaire investor Stan Druckenmiller.

An Amsterdam court sentenced a 20-year-old man to fifteen months in prison for instructing a 14-year-old boy to cause an explosion at a Pizzabakkers restaurant in Amsterdam-East.

Scottish gangland boss Steven Lyons was deported from Bali to Amsterdam after being taken into custody in Indonesia last month at an airport.

Universal Music, the label behind superstars Taylor Swift and Bad Bunny, is expected to list in NY from Amsterdam.

Research indicates that the rise of TikTok-driven tourism and the city's limited control over its effects are reshaping daily life and straining locals in Amsterdam's Negen Straatjes district.

Amsterdam is a highly sought-after location for movie productions, receiving approximately five filming requests daily.

A court ruled that an 18-year-old man, who stabbed a victim outside a café and committed a wallet theft, would not receive a reduced sentence, and he is now missing after the court ruling.

Major Dutch municipalities, including Amsterdam, Eindhoven, Groningen, and Utrecht, are pressing the Senate to vote against legislation that would make illegal residence a criminal offense.

Erik S., previously convicted for his role in the abduction of 2-year-old Insiya Hemani, has been arrested in Riga, Latvia, following a request from Dutch authorities.

The three largest municipalities in the Netherlands have stopped sharing residents' passport photos with the Employee Insurance Agency (UWV), following a privacy investigation and a reported potential data breach in Amsterdam.
An analysis explores whether Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) represents the optimal pharmaceutical stock investment opportunity at the current time.
Pim van Burk has become a new city council member in Amsterdam, with reports highlighting his transition from a potentially controversial background ("peeskamer") into politics.
LITFINCON, a global litigation finance conference series, has announced its European debut, with its next event scheduled to take place in Amsterdam.

The Amsterdam Court of Appeal has imposed a higher sentence of 13 years in prison on drug trafficker Richard R., known as 'Rico de Chileen', for his involvement in drug dealing, money laundering, and liquidations.

A restaurant in Noord-Holland, Netherlands, has been immediately closed by the Dutch Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority following a viral video showing a severe rat infestation. The video prompted an inspection that led to the closure.

Amnesty International has reiterated its warning that the upcoming 2026 World Cup, hosted across North America, risks becoming a 'stage for repression and a platform for authoritarian practices' due to ongoing human rights concerns.

Microcars are becoming increasingly popular in affluent Dutch municipalities, according to mobility data, while their presence in Amsterdam's streetscape is decreasing.

Sales of popular mini cars like the Birò have decreased in Amsterdam following the city council's decision to stop issuing city-wide parking permits for them.
At least seven hyperscale data centers, including major facilities in Amsterdam and Lelystad, are moving forward with construction in the Netherlands despite recent political efforts to stop them.

Photographers captured actor Brad Pitt on a film set in Amsterdam, with online users noting his visibly 'distracted' and 'worn out' appearance, which is attributed to his character's story.

Shares of the defense group Czechoslovak Group (CSG) traded below their initial public offering price of 25 euros on the Amsterdam stock exchange for the first time, according to market statistics.

Students in Amsterdam are participating in a unique study session at the city's Concertgebouw, where they cram for exams while musicians play live.

Recent explosions in Liège and Amsterdam, along with fires in London and Antwerp, are being linked to a newly identified pro-Iran Islamist network called "the Virtuous," which is suspected of being connected to the Tehran regime.

Two cashpoint machines were destroyed in overnight explosions in satellite towns outside Amsterdam, leading to the arrest of two suspects.

Amsterdam police have released footage of suspects and announced more arrests and tip-offs regarding an explosion outside an office complex.

Ajax Amsterdam midfielder Rayane Bounida has informed the Belgian Football Association that he wants to represent Morocco at the international level, according to Belgian newspaper Het Laatste…

Goedemorgen! Het is 21 maart, de internationale dag tegen racisme. Dat betekent ook de jaarlijkse landelijke demonstratie tegen racisme en fascisme in Amsterdam.

A 14-year-old boy has been convicted for a failed arson attempt and an attempted explosion at a pizzeria in Amsterdam, receiving a six-month juvenile detention sentence.

Voter turnout in Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague, and Utrecht remained low on Wednesday evening for the municipal elections, falling below the already dismal figures from the 2022 local elections.

Kevin Kreuger, the leader of the JA21 faction and a city council member in Amsterdam, was assaulted on Osdorpplein in Amsterdam Nieuw-West following an election debate.

IMAMO dojmove s Chocoa 2026 u Amsterdamu, jednog od najvažnijih svjetskih događaja koji okuplja stručnjake iz svijeta kakaa i čokolade.
Volkswagen's new electric crossover, the ID. Cross, has been seen on the streets of Amsterdam, offering a glimpse of the affordable and practical vehicle set for a market debut in autumn 2026.

The Public Prosecution Service (OM) is pursuing terrorism charges against f

Police are searching for two suspects on a fatbike who are possibly involved in an explosion at an office building in Amsterdam's Zuidas district last night.

Amsterdam police have released surveillance images of two suspects believed to be involved in an explosion at a Jewish school in the city.
An explosion near the Amsterdam World Trade Center is under investigation, with authorities linking it to an emerging group identified as Ashab al-Yamin.

An explosion occurred overnight at an office building on Strawinskylaan in Amsterdam's Zuidas district, causing a small fire that was extinguished by security. Police are investigating a possible link to recent attacks on Jewish targets.
The incident comes after nighttime attacks this week in front of synagogues in the Belgian city of Liege and the Dutch port city of Rotterdam

An explosion occurred overnight at a Jewish school in Amsterdam, which the city's mayor has described as a targeted attack against the Jewish community.
V Amsterdame došlo k výbuchu pri židovskej škole. Polícia vyšetruje možný motív útoku a rastúce prejavy antisemitizmu v meste.
The mayor of Amsterdam has confirmed that a recent blast at a Jewish school in the city was a deliberate attack, prompting an investigation into the incident.

A fire in an apartment in the Toldwarsstraat neighborhood of De Pijp injured a resident and left the building partially uninhabitable early Friday morning.
A Jewish school in Amsterdam was damaged by an explosion, which the city's mayor has described as a deliberate attack.
An explosion occurred outside a Jewish school in Amsterdam, though the mayor confirmed that there were no injuries resulting from the incident.

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Het is Boekenweek en met het boekenbal in Amsterdam is die zojuist feestelijk afgetrapt.

Approximately 40 local politicians from the Amsterdam area, including officials from Amsterdam, Haarlem, and Almere, have written to the national parliament calling for the 30 percent ruling to be

Jean-Michel Jarre is coming to the Amsterdam Dance Event this fall. The pioneer of electronic music will be the guest of honor and ADE’s opening act at AFAS Live.

Residents in the Amsterdam Metropolitan Area are spending a larger portion of their income on housing costs, as the region has become increasingly expensive over the past two years.

Prosecutors state that an Amsterdam daycare worker may have sexually abused 33 children, with families of approximately 20 more children pressing charges against the suspect, Jan B.

Russian investigators have charged Dutch and Ukrainian nationals in connection with the return of Scythian artifacts to Kyiv. The collection had been on loan to Amsterdam’s Allard Pierson Museum since 2013 and was returned to Ukraine in 2023 following a Dutch Supreme Court ruling.

Journalists from Investico, Trouw, and De Groene Amsterdammer report that at least 122 homeless individuals in the Netherlands sought shelter through legal action last year after being denied, indicating a growing trend.

Czech arms manufacturer Colt CZ plans to list its shares on the Euronext Amsterdam stock exchange, seeking shareholder approval to use capital for investments and acquisitions.

Today I want to share my impressions from a European city, about which I once wrote like this – relaxed, full of surprises, and without any taboos. I'm talking about Amsterdam.

Amsterdam Mayor Femke Halsema called for greater empowerment of women in a speech at the Women Unite!

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During the Corona lockdown, Charlotte Meyer from Amsterdam decided to clean out her screed. She found 35 etchings by Rembrandt in her grandfather's safe.

Following his instincts, he has become a global dance star — and now, his gut is telling him to get even more ambitious.

The Council of Culture thinks that the Pride celebrations in Amsterdam and t

A large explosion caused a fire in a home on Herculesstraat in Amsterdam-Zuid early Friday morning, resulting in five people being hospitalized for smoke inhalation.

Dutch police arrested a 20-year-old man from Amsterdam in connection with several bomb attacks carried out in Germany.

Amsterdam police, in collaboration with Europol and the FBI, have taken down LeakBase, an online platform for cybercriminals with 142,000 registered users, described as one of the world's largest marketplaces for stolen data.

Frontman Yuki Kempees of Kris Kross Amsterdam is quitting the DJ trio immediately. He announced this on social media.

Dutch e-commerce platform Bol.com has temporarily suspended its partnership with Clen V., a 39-year-old Utrecht entrepreneur, who is suspected of murdering his girlfriend in Amsterdam.

Montenegro's representative, Tamara Živković, demonstrated her readiness for Eurovision in Vienna by performing her song 'Nova Zora' live at a pre-Eurovision party in Amsterdam.

The Eurovision Song Contest season has officially begun with an event in Amsterdam featuring 27 participants, despite several countries like the Netherlands, Spain, and Iceland not participating in Vienna this year.

A court in Amsterdam has ruled that Dutch media company Talpa must continue to pay the salary of Yvonne Coldeweijer, whose planned TV program with the company ultimately did not proceed, leading her to file an injunction.

A 39-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the death of an ABN Amro employee found dead in her Amsterdam-Zuid home in late March. The suspect is the victim's partner.

Authorities in Amsterdam have arrested a suspect, identified as the boyfriend, in connection with the slaying of an ABN Amro employee. The woman was found deceased in her residence on Koninginneweg in Amsterdam-Zuid.

A 31-year-old man in Amsterdam was sentenced to 180 hours of community service for scamming at least 18 home seekers.
Amsterdam is assisting homeless individuals in moving to other municipalities, with one person stating, "I just want a roof over my head." This initiative aims to address homelessness in the city.

Weeks before King's Day, dozens of Amsterdam residents have already "reserved" spots for the traditional flea market using chalk and laminated signs. This early reservation highlights the high demand for prime selling locations.

Three individuals were injured in a stabbing on Kloveniersburgwal in central Amsterdam after intervening in a street dispute between a man and a woman.
Dutch authorities are investigating an explosion outside a pro-Israel Christian association near Amsterdam, part of a series of similar attacks primarily targeting Jewish institutions in Europe.
An explosion occurred late last night at the Israel Center in Nijkerk, Netherlands, a site for Christians for Israel. No injuries have been reported, and authorities are investigating the incident, which follows a previous targeting of a Jewish school in Amsterdam.

A unique turquoise handbag, reportedly made from dinosaur collagen, will be exhibited in Amsterdam before being offered at auction with an estimated starting price of over half a million dollars.

Aruba's Public Prosecution Service has officially handed over the Natalee Holloway disappearance case to the Dutch Public Prosecution Service in Amsterdam for further investigation.

Amsterdam is moving forward with its plan to prohibit fatbikes from the city's Vondelpark, citing concerns over "unsafe cycling" practices.

Amsterdam Mayor Femke Halsema married three same-sex couples at Amsterdam City Hall shortly after midnight on Wednesday, commemorating the 25th anniversary of the legalization of same-sex marriage in the Netherlands.

The Netherlands marks 25 years since the first official marriages of gay couples took place in Amsterdam, a landmark event that made the country a pioneer in legalizing same-sex marriage.

Dutch police are investigating a potential connection between the deaths of two ABN Amro employees, one found in an Amsterdam residence and another in a parking lot near a station in Nieuw-Ven.

Amsterdam's new council coalition is set to be formed by Progressief Nederland, while The Hague's council is reportedly in disarray.
The Netherlands is experiencing a significant increase in microcar sales, small four-wheeled vehicles limited to 45 kph, though the Amsterdam market has seen a collapse following new parking regulations.

KLM is expanding its service from Ljubljana Airport, offering an additional morning flight to Schiphol and an evening return flight starting today.

The Latvian Dailes Theatre's production of "Rothko" has been warmly received in Antwerp, adding to its international tour which has included cities like Athens, Vienna, Paris, Milan, London, and Amsterdam.

A 34-year-old man has been charged with the attempted murder of a Dublin woman who was set on fire at her home last November, with two other men also facing related charges over the attack that left the victim with life-changing burns.

Hollywood actor Brad Pitt has been seen on the set of his new film 'The Riders' in Amsterdam, with many noting his changed appearance.

A Dutch court has ordered xAI and its chatbot Grok to cease offering its 'undressing function' and distributing AI-created images that sexualize individuals without consent within the Netherlands.

A new series of ATM explosions has occurred across the Netherlands from Wednesday night into Thursday morning, injuring a teenage girl in Amsterdam and prompting further investigations by authorities. This follows previous incidents reported earlier in the week.

Film star Brad Pitt and a large crew, including cranes and numerous vans, have commenced filming operations along Amsterdam's canals.

Rapper and television presenter Ali B has begun his appeal at the Amsterdam Court against a two-year jail sentence for rape and sexual assault, with the artist previously stating that too much focus was placed on his demeanor during the initial trial.
Belgium has deployed soldiers to reinforce security at Jewish sites across the country, following a recent synagogue explosion in Liege, an arson attack in Rotterdam, and an explosion at a Jewish school in Amsterdam.

An internal investigation has been launched after a woman and a young girl were allowed to sit in the cockpit for the duration of an overbooked Transavia flight from Hurghada to Amsterdam.

The artist’s museum in Amsterdam shows how that tone became a means of expressing emotions and ideas, from warmth to rebellion
The results for the 2026 Amsterdam City Council Elections are running late, with volunteers beginning the interim count after polls closed. Initial reports indicate a slight increase in voter turnout compared to four years prior.

A striking banner was seen hanging prominently on Wednesday at the intended location of

A 34-year-old Amsterdam man appeared in court on suspicion of involvement in opening dozens of bank accounts in other people's names, allegedly circumventing the process each time.
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol has launched a trial using WiFi signals and artificial intelligence to detect intruders and burglars along parts of the airport, including its perimeter fence and the D-p
On the final day of campaigning before city council elections, housing remains the main issue for voters in almost all Dutch municipalities, who will head to the polls tomorrow.
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Dutch police have released photos of two suspects in a bombing at a Jewish school in Amsterdam, appealing to the public for any information.

Dutch police have released two surveillance camera images of men suspected of being involved in an attack at a Jewish school in Amsterdam over the weekend, hoping the public can help identify them.

An explosion caused a small fire at the Atrium office complex in Amsterdam's Zuidas district overnight, with the incident being claimed by a group previously linked to an attack on a Jewish school and synagogue.

Fresh false posts blamed a “Muslim immigrant” for the 2026 Vondelkerk fire in Amsterdam. The cause is unconfirmed and likely linked to New Year’s fireworks.

A man was killed in a shooting in Amsterdam Nieuw-West early Sunday, police said. Authorities reported receiving multiple calls about gunfire in the area before finding the victim.

An explosion damaged a Jewish school in Amsterdam, which authorities described as a deliberate attack. An Islamist group, Ashab Al Yamim, has since claimed responsibility for the incident, allegedly publishing a video of the detonation.
The mayor of Amsterdam has stated that a blast at a Jewish school in the city was a deliberate attack, prompting an investigation into the incident.

No one was hurt in the explosion at a Jewish school in Amsterdam, or in an earlier one at a Rotterdam synagogue.
Holandske vlasti saopštile su danas da tragaju za osobom koja je snimljena kako postavlja eksploziv koji je eksplodirao ispred jevrejske škole u Amste

An explosion occurred early this morning at a Jewish school in Amsterdam, in which no one was injured, but there was damage. Responsibility for the attack was claimed by the Islamic Movement of Right-wing Associates.
W Amsterdamie doszło do wybuchu w szkole żydowskiej - przekazała agencja Reuters. Lokalne władze określają to jako "celowy atak" na społeczność żydowską.

Amsterdam Mayor Femke Halsema has expressed alarm over the pressure on democratic rule of law, stating it is time to 'warn of great danger' while presenting the Geuzenpenning award to her Budapest counterpart.

Police officers in Amsterdam released video footage on Thursday related to their investigation into the

Around 40 local politicians from the Amsterdam area, including Amsterdam, Haarlem, and Almere, have written to the national parliament advocating for the abolition of the 30% ruling, a tax break for highly skilled migrants.

Local businesses in Amsterdam’s historic city centre are threatening to take the council to court if it goes ahead with...

The law allowing municipalities to impose a tax on vacant homes will come into effect next week, Housing Minister Elanor Boekholt-O’Sullivan said Wednesday during a debate.

The Public Prosecution Service in the Netherlands is investigating twenty new reports concerning a temporary worker at an Amsterdam daycare center, who is suspected of abusing at least two children and possessing child pornography.
Dairy industry leaders are preparing to gather in Amsterdam for an upcoming conference, with the event scheduled to take place in two weeks.

The global electronic music gathering launches its milestone 30th edition this fall.

Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague, and Utrecht will receive a total of 7 million euros in 2026 to increase vaccination rates in low-income neighborhoods, the Dutch government announced.

An exhibition in Amsterdam highlights the extensive history of manipulated visuals, from anti-Nazi photo montages to staged photographs, demonstrating that fake photos were popular long before the advent of AI.

Researchers from Amsterdam University Medical Center show that pregnancy not only changes a woman's brain for the first time, but also during the second pregnancy, unique changes occur that help mothers to...

Wie ein Kunstförderer die Nazis foppte: Der Frankfurter Georg Hartmann gab dem Maler Max Beckmann im Amsterdamer Exil zwei große Aufträge. Ungefährlich war das nicht.

The European natural gas market is experiencing intense volatility, placing Romania at a critical crossroads for its energy security, following recent price increases at the Title Transfer Facility (TTF) hub in Amsterdam.

An explosion followed by a fire in Amsterdam-Zuid has left four homes uninhabitable, with police investigating the incident as a possible crime.

Tiktokker Pieter Valley is de grote winnaar van The Best Social Awards. De prijzen voor de beste contentmakers werden gisteravond uitgereikt in Theater Amsterdam. Voor het eerst werd een…

Amsterdam police have successfully taken down a website that was facilitating the trade of stolen data, marking a significant win against cybercrime.

Police in Amsterdam have assisted in dismantling the LeakBase database, one of the world’s largest online forums for trading stolen...

A 20-year-old man from Amsterdam has been arrested as the main suspect for a series of attacks in Germany, along with four other individuals aged 18 to 24, according to police and justice officials in Frankfurt.