Four men were arrested following a bomb explosion at a Rotterdam synagogue. Ashab Al Yamim, identified as a Shi'ite terror group, claimed responsibility for the attack, though no injuries were reported.

It is all change at AFC Ajax once again. Caretaker manager Óscar García will take charge of his first match this weekend when the Amsterdam club host Sparta Rotterdam in a crucial Eredivisie encount...

A fire followed by an explosion damaged the entrance of a synagogue in Rotterdam, with the Dutch Minister of Security suggesting it was an 'act of antisemitic violence'.

In Rotterdam heeft vannacht korte tijd een brand gewoed bij de ingang van een synagoge. De brand is volgens de politie aangestoken. Het voorval gebeurde om 03.45 uur aan het A.B.N.

Abderrahim El M., a counter-terror worker, has been convicted in Rotterdam of mishandling state secrets and sentenced to 20 months in prison, though he was acquitted of espionage charges.

From jazz in Rotterdam and hip-hop in Paris to brass bands on the beach in Blackpool, the Guardian’s music editor chooses the best European festivals that can be reached by rail Paris has some great…

Opinion polls indicate that Rotterdam is set to experience one of the most fiercely contested municipal elections this year, suggesting a close race and difficult decisions ahead.

A Tajik employee of Lithuanian logistics company 'Gretvėja' is protesting in Rotterdam port, claiming the company owes him at least 30,000 euros in unpaid wages and refusing to transport cargo.

The police shot a person in Capelle aan den IJssel on Thursday evening, the Rotterdam police reported on X.

Bosnian and Herzegovinian kickboxer Albert Ugrinčić will debut in the world's strongest kickboxing organization, Glory!

Rotterdam has presented five different plans for the development of a new sustainable landmark in the city, ranging from a green mountain to a coral tower.

Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTHA) is investing 200 million euros in a renovation project starting in 2028, which will include a new runway and a terminal overhaul.

The other honorees are senior guard Justice Shoats, graduate center Riley Mulvey of Rotterdam, graduate forward Antonio Chandler, and senior guard Marcus Jackson of Amsterdam.

A financial manager from a Rotterdam maritime company, who was fired after embezzling nearly one million euros from his employer, has requested the court to award him severance pay, claiming a gambling addiction.

A Rotterdam juvenile court found five of seven teenagers, aged 15 and older, guilty of Islamic State (ISIS) membership and using TikTok to encourage others to commit terrorism.

The Port of Rotterdam, Europe's largest port, expresses growing concerns over geopolitical risks associated with increasing trade with China, according to its CEO.

The Port of Rotterdam has reported a decrease in cargo volumes for the fourth year in a row, primarily due to reduced transshipment of mineral oil products, iron ore, and coal.

A construction crane collapsed onto an office building in Rotterdam, Netherlands, with its arm landing on the parking deck. No injuries have been reported.

Alex de Minaur is currently preparing to play in the Acapulco Open, and he is one of the favourites for the title. De Minaur, the world number six, has been in good form to start the year, reaching the Australian Open quarter-finals and winning the Rotterdam Open for the first time.

Police have arrested a 29-year-old man without a fixed residence, suspected of a fatal shooting in Rotterdam. The arrest took place at Düsseldorf airport.

Feyenoord will train in Belgium this week instead of their home in Rotterdam so new signing Raheem Sterling can work with his new team-mates.

Oscar Garcia kicked off his time at the helm of Ajax in style thanks to goals from Steven Berghuis, Davy Klaassen, and Mika Godts.

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.

Politiet har øget sin bevogtning af synagoger i den hollandske by Rotterdam efter angreb natten til fredag.

Police have arrested four suspects in connection with an explosion and fire at a synagogue in Rotterdam, with the arrests made near another synagogue.

Minister van Justitie en Veiligheid David van Weel noemt de brandstichting bij een synagoge in Rotterdam "vreselijk nieuws".

Homelessness has emerged as a significant theme in the upcoming municipal elections in Rotterdam, with hundreds sleeping on the streets and thousands lacking stable housing.

The Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) is at risk of closing, with at least 20 of its 65 employees facing potential layoffs, after the Netherlands and the United Kingdom

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.

The Paulus Church in Rotterdam is a historic building that has been a place of worship for decades. However, the church is now facing closure due to declining membership and financial difficulties. The future of the church is uncertain, and the community is divided on what should happen to the building.

As much a lyrical ode to rural South African life as a clear-eyed interrogation of history’s lingering impact on often marginalized communities, Jason Jacobs and Devon Delmar’s “Variations on a…

Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTHA) is planning a significant investment of 200 million euros for the renovation and modernization of its facilities.

The Netherlands, historically a cannabis hub, has seen a shift in drug trafficking through the port of Rotterdam. Last year, foreign cannabis began to flood the port, replacing cocaine as the primary illicit substance being moved.

A Rotterdam court sentenced 46-year-old Mels van B. to 18 years in prison for the sexual abuse of his daughter and her friends during sleepovers.

Rotterdam is grappling with a significant housing crisis, leading to widespread voter apathy as residents feel politicians are not addressing their concerns.

Three Turkish navy ships docked in Rotterdam led to a brief period of unrest as a large group of people, including Kurdish demonstrators, gathered at the Wilhelminakade.

There’s been a growing number of complaints about tennis ball quality from players on the ATP Tour this year. During his first-round win over Ugo Humbert, Daniil Medvedev didn’t hold back in his criticism of the balls being used in Rotterdam.

Turkish warships have arrived in Rotterdam to participate in the NATO Steadfast Dart exercise, indicating ongoing military cooperation within the alliance.

The port of Rotterdam aims to become more sustainable, but claims that policies from The Hague are making these efforts practically impossible.

Moroccan authorities have extradited a 30-year-old Dutch suspect to the Netherlands in connection with a shooting incident in Rotterdam-West on February 21, 2025.

The European Union is increasingly concerned about China’s presence in European ports, including the Port of Rotterdam.

Feyenoord solidified their second place in the Eredivisie with a hard-fought victory over 17th-place Telstar. The Rotterdammers won 2-1 thanks to two goals from Anis Hadj Moussa.

Feyenoord will train in Belgium this week instead of their home in Rotterdam so new signing Raheem Sterling can work with his new team-mates.

Feyenoord will train in Belgium this week instead of their home in Rotterdam so new signing Raheem Sterling can work with his new team-mates.

It is often said that football is nothing without fans. Tonight, this was put to the test as Ajax welcomed Sparta Rotterdam to the Johan Cruyff Arena.Ajax Ultras, the F-side were banned for one home…

Dutch police have released images of two suspects involved in a severe assault in Rotterdam in mid-January, where a man was beaten, kicked, and stabbed on the street.

Dutch authorities are probing a suspected arson attack following an explosion at a synagogue in Rotterdam, with investigations currently underway.

Rotterdam's mayor, Carola Schouten, along with a minister and the Jewish community, expressed shock after an act of arson targeted a synagogue in the city.

Four men have been arrested following an arson attack on a synagogue in Rotterdam, with authorities investigating the incident.

Sport jako důležitý nástroj pro vyšší sebevědomí? Ano! K jednoznačnému závěru dospěl dlouhodobý výzkum nizozemských vědců, který provedli na tisícovkách dětí v Rotterdamu.

A Rotterdam court is set to deliver its verdict in a case involving a former NCTV employee accused of leaking state secrets to the Moroccan intelligence service for years.

The Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) in Rotterdam is reportedly on the brink of bankruptcy, leading to the resignation of its director and former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon from its board. The center, established nearly a decade ago, is facing severe financial difficulties due to funding cuts from countries like the Netherlands and the UK.

Three traffic controllers were intentionally hit by a motorist in Rotterdam following an argument, leading to three arrests.

A 52-year-old Rotterdam resident, Eelko, was offered the opportunity to buy the home he had been renting for over fifteen years by his landlord, who preferred him as the buyer.

Jannik Sinner is aiming to get his season back on track with a strong showing at Indian Wells after what has been a disappointing start to the 2026 campaign. Sinner’s loss to Jakub Mensik in the Rotterdam Open was his second defeat in as many tournaments, following an earlier exit against Nicolas Jarry at the Australian Open.

Hundreds of election signs for the Leefbaar Rotterdam party, ahead of the upcoming municipal elections, have been vandalized, defaced, destroyed, or stolen across the city.

Sparta Rotterdam have announced that head coach Maurice Steijn will be leaving the club at the end of the summer.

Local authorities in Rotterdam are implementing various strategies, including engaging 'key figures,' to increase voter turnout in municipal elections, following a low turnout of less than 9% in a multicultural district.

The 25th anniversary edition of the world’s largest trance music festival, A State of Trance (ASOT), opened Friday at Ahoy Rotterdam and continues Saturday.

A court in Rotterdam has convicted five teenagers for disseminating ISIS propaganda on TikTok and other social media platforms, with one also training for an attack.

The Calandbrug bridge in the Botlek area near Rotterdam has been closed for over 24 hours due to a technical malfunction, affecting both train and car traffic. Authorities are working on a solution.

A court in Rotterdam has sentenced a far-right activist to two years in prison, with one year suspended, after police found a large collection of antique firearms and ammunition at his home.

Jack Kerklaan, the legendary and 'raging' Radio Rijnmond reporter, has passed away at 65. He was famous in Rotterdam for his unique live radio broadcasts.

Foster parents Johnny van den B. and Daisy W. from Vlaardingen have lost custody of their biological daughter, and their guardianship over a boy living with them since 2016 has also been terminated by a Rotterdam court.

Siena shot 28-of-34 from the foul line to make its most free throws in a game this season. The Saints held a 34-26 rebounding advantage.

Feyenoord will train in Belgium this week instead of their home in Rotterdam so new signing Raheem Sterling can work with his new team-mates.

Australian produces some fine tennis to win Rotterdam Open First indoor title comes after 6-3, 6-2 win over Felix Auger-Aliassime Alex de Minaur sealed a landmark week by delivering a masterful performance to defeat the red-hot Felix Auger-Aliassime and finally land one of the biggest titles of his career at the Rotterdam Open. The Australian produced some of his finest tennis on Sunday (Monday AEDT) to crush the Canadian world No 6, who had won the Montpellier Open just a week earlier and whose service had been seemingly unbreakable. Continue reading...