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🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The 'Van Gogh Yellow' inspires an immersive exhibition in Amsterdam

An immersive exhibition titled 'Yellow. Beyond Van Gogh's Colour' at the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam explores the significance of yellow in art, drawing inspiration from the famous artist's vibrant use of the color.

Feb 26 • 11:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The second pregnancy modifies the brain in a 'unique' way, according to a new study

A study from Amsterdam University Medical Center reveals that second pregnancies lead to unique changes in mothers' brains, enhancing their attention and task management abilities.

Feb 25 • 11:58 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
World

Russia's War with Ukraine. Day 1463

In the Kharkiv region, nearly 100,000 buildings were destroyed or damaged due to Russian shelling, with rebuilding efforts underway supported by Amsterdam's financial aid.

Feb 25 • 03:53 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Brazilian dies in the Netherlands after falling into a canal while returning from a party

Rodrigo Rocco, a Brazilian, died in Amsterdam after falling into a canal following a party; the cause of death is still unknown.

Feb 24 • 14:49 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Airplanes collide at Amsterdam airport

Two KLM Boeing 737 aircraft collided at Amsterdam's Schiphol airport on Saturday morning, without resulting in injuries.

Feb 21 • 17:50 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Amsterdam declares war on cruise ships: "They are a plague of locusts"

Amsterdam is set to ban cruise ships docking at its central passenger terminal by 2035 as part of a strategy to combat mass tourism and reduce CO2 emissions.

Feb 21 • 04:30 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Sports

A heavy blow for Ajax, goalkeeper Jaroš seriously injured his knee

Ajax Amsterdam's goalkeeper Vítězslav Jaroš has suffered a serious knee injury during training, ending his season prematurely.

Feb 20 • 20:35 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Planned to fly from Vilnius to Amsterdam - forcibly sent to Latvia

An Algerian asylum seeker traveling from Latvia to Vilnius was detained by Lithuanian border guards for lacking valid documentation.

Feb 19 • 14:29 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Algerian asylum seeker traveling from Latvia planned to fly to Amsterdam from Vilnius

An Algerian man traveling from Latvia was apprehended in Lithuania while attempting to continue his journey to Amsterdam without valid travel documents.

Feb 19 • 13:37 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The second season of Máxima arrives, the series about the Argentine queen of the Netherlands: "I would love to have mate with her," says the protagonist

The second season of the series 'Máxima,' which chronicles the life of the Argentine queen of the Netherlands, is set to begin filming in Amsterdam's Nieuwe Kerk.

Feb 18 • 13:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

By bike, Milan is not Amsterdam. Dutch athletes discover the bluff

Dutch Olympic athletes express their disappointment over the cycling conditions in Milan, contrasting it unfavorably with biking in Amsterdam.

Feb 18 • 04:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

The story of player Brian Brobbey's escape from the 'Amsterdam Mafia'

Dutch striker Brian Brobbey shares his harrowing experience of surviving threats from organized crime in Amsterdam while transitioning to Sunderland.

Feb 17 • 15:57 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Margot, the older sister of Anne Frank, comes out of the shadows on her centenary

Margot Frank, the older sister of Anne Frank, gains recognition as she marks her 100th birthday amid remembrances of the Holocaust.

Feb 16 • 04:30 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Flight to London Ends in Nightmare: Airplane Window Was Covered in Blood

A flight from Amsterdam to London experienced a shocking incident when the aircraft collided with a seagull shortly after takeoff, resulting in visible blood on the plane's fuselage.

Feb 15 • 08:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Sex workers and marijuana giant: Águia de Ouro's float celebrates freedoms of Amsterdam

The Águia de Ouro samba school's float at Brazil's Carnival features Amsterdam-inspired elements celebrating sexual and marital freedoms.

Feb 15 • 03:35 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

There is an area in Amsterdam where sex can be easily bought – We went there

The article explores a well-known area in Amsterdam where sex work is prevalent, highlighting the experiences of Finnish visitors.

Feb 10 • 18:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

The chase for the wind farm owner - 200 miles from the wind turbines

The article investigates the mysterious ownership and maintenance issues of the Markbygden wind farm in Sweden, leading journalists to Amsterdam in search of answers.

Feb 9 • 15:48 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
Crime & Justice

Artnapping: What is the Real Purpose Behind Art Theft

The article discusses the connection between criminal underground activities and art theft, focusing on a notable incident at the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam.

Feb 8 • 06:04 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The first neighbor of the La Papallona building goes to trial: “They want to kick families out to turn it all into ‘coliving’

Residents of the historic La Papallona building in Barcelona face eviction as the property is sold to a Dutch investment fund aiming to convert it into coliving spaces.

Feb 8 • 04:30 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

Amsterdam bans all meat advertisements on public surfaces

Amsterdam's city council unanimously voted to ban all meat advertisements on public surfaces as part of a broader trend towards reduced meat consumption among citizens.

Feb 7 • 17:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Golden Eagle: see the story and sing the samba

The Águia de Ouro samba school presents its theme 'Mokum Amsterdam: the eagle's flight to the libertarian city', highlighting Brazilian-Dutch relations in a magical carnival performance.

Feb 6 • 21:49 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Metamorphoses of Ovid in Amsterdam: Everything Changes Yet Remains Forever

The Amsterdam Rijksmuseum showcases the impact of Ovid's Metamorphoses in its largest exhibition to date, featuring surprises and renowned artworks.

Feb 6 • 21:25 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

From Caravaggio to Bourgeois, the great masters come together to show the immortality of Ovid's 'Metamorphoses'

The National Gallery in the Netherlands showcases in Amsterdam the influence of Ovid's famous poem on art through works by masters such as Caravaggio, Bernini, and Titian, as well as modern artists like Magritte, Brancusi, and Bourgeois.

Feb 5 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Amsterdam, the first capital in the world to ban meat advertising

Amsterdam will be the first city in the world to ban meat advertising in public spaces starting May 1, although meat products can still be advertised in stores that sell them.

Feb 5 • 04:30 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
World

The Rise of Michal Strnad / From Czech Republic, a billionaire power, more in the top 100 wealthiest Europeans than Belgians or Spaniards

Czech billionaire Michal Strnad's Czechoslovak Group successfully debuted on the Euronext Amsterdam stock exchange, significantly increasing the company's value and Strnad's wealth.

Feb 4 • 10:05 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
National & Local

The Rise of Michal Strnad / From the Czech Republic, there is a billionaire power, more among the top 100 wealthiest Europeans than Belgians or Spaniards

Czech billionaire Michal Strnad's Czechoslovak Group made a significant stock market debut on Euronext Amsterdam, doubling its value to over 31 billion euros within hours.

Feb 4 • 10:05 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

Lust, jealousy, passion, and desire: Ovid's 'Metamorphoses', 2,000 years of inspiration

The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam is opening a major exhibition featuring over 80 masterpieces inspired by the stories from Ovid's famous work, which will be displayed at the Borghese Gallery in Rome from June 22.

Feb 3 • 23:02 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Stag dos ditch Amsterdam for cheaper city with £14.99 Ryanair flights

A recent study indicates a significant drop in interest for stag parties in Amsterdam, with searches declining 77% as travelers opt for cheaper alternatives.

Feb 3 • 10:02 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Amsterdam tourism movement. Now it is banning cruise ships from the port

The Amsterdam City Council has paused plans to relocate the cruise ship terminal from the city center and instead is working towards an outright ban on cruise ships in the port by 2035, pending future council approval.

Feb 3 • 05:00 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
World

Nusantara Beat to bring 'psychedelic' take on Indonesian folk music to WOMADelaide

The Amsterdam-based band Nusantara Beat, featuring members of Indonesian ancestry, will debut its unique psychedelic interpretation of traditional Indonesian music at WOMADelaide in March.

Feb 2 • 23:55 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
Sports

Estonian frisbee players successfully defended the EM title

The Estonian mixed team defeated Great Britain 16-11 in the final to successfully defend their title at the European Indoor Ultimate Frisbee Championships in Amsterdam.

Feb 2 • 14:16 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Non-Fiction: Happiness Lies in Ice Water

Kari Leibowitz engages in ice swimming in Amsterdam's cold waters, showcasing her experience of embracing the chill as part of her pursuit of happiness.

Jan 16 • 13:16 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Crime & Justice

Investigation initiated into the shared housing of students and migrants in Amsterdam: Reports of rape, threats, violence...

An investigation has revealed that residents of the student-refugee complex in Amsterdam have lived in fear and chaos, contradicting the Dutch government's portrayal of the project as a humanitarian solution.

Jan 16 • 12:41 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

Daughter of Jews, became the only Dutch woman executed for collaborating with the Nazis

On January 14, 1948, Ans van Dijk was executed by firing squad in Amsterdam for collaborating with the Nazis, becoming the only Dutch woman to face such a fate.

Jan 16 • 10:00 UTC
🇨🇿 iRozhlas
National & Local

CSG wants to issue its shares on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange for 18 billion. Investors will also be offered on the Prague Stock Exchange

CSG plans to launch an 18 billion share issuance on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange, with availability also on the Prague Stock Exchange.

Jan 14 • 15:03 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Large IPO of Czech Defense Company

Czechoslovak Group (CSG) is planning a public offering on the Amsterdam stock exchange, aiming to sell new shares worth 750 million euros and attracting attention from major investors due to their significant role as a supplier for the Ukrainian army.

Jan 14 • 10:31 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
World

Winter paralyzes Amsterdam, Brussels, Paris. Red alerts and chaos at airports and train stations

Severe winter weather has caused significant disruptions in Amsterdam, Brussels, and Paris, with authorities issuing red alerts and facing chaos at transportation hubs.

Jan 8 • 11:01 UTC
🇺🇸 NPR
World

Snow and ice ground flights and choke highways in parts of Europe

Severe snow and ice in Europe have led to over 1,000 passengers being stranded at Amsterdam's airport, and disrupted transportation in multiple cities including Paris.

Jan 8 • 08:11 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
World

The snow sows chaos in Europe: it collapses the roads of Paris and cancels 700 flights in Amsterdam

A severe snowstorm has caused significant disruptions in Europe, collapsing roads in Paris and leading to the cancellation of approximately 700 flights in Amsterdam.

Jan 7 • 20:31 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Winter Arrival in Holland: More than 700 kilometers of traffic jams on Dutch roads due to new snowfall

Heavy snowfall in Holland led to more than 700 kilometers of traffic jams, disrupted train services, and the cancellation of 700 flights at Amsterdam Airport.

Jan 7 • 12:49 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

Snow and Ice Block Europe: Paris, London, and Amsterdam under Warnings

Western Europe is bracing for more snow and ice as Storm Goretti impacts travel and transport, causing numerous flight cancellations and transportation disruptions.

Jan 7 • 10:44 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
World

Cold and snow in Europe: hundreds of flights canceled from Paris to Amsterdam

A new wave of snow and ice has struck Western Europe, leading to numerous flight cancellations and disruptions in train services and road traffic due to Storm Goretti.

Jan 7 • 10:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Amsterdam airport cancels at least 700 flights because of snow and wind

Amsterdam Schiphol airport has cancelled at least 700 flights due to severe weather conditions including snow and wind, affecting thousands of travelers.

Jan 7 • 09:54 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Snow Cancels Hundreds of Flights and Paralyzes Movement in Europe

Heavy snowfall has led to the cancellation of hundreds of flights in Europe, with Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport canceling at least 700 flights and other Paris airports also affected, as western Europe braces for more adverse weather conditions.

Jan 7 • 09:17 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Offer for the acquisition of InPost, e-commerce 2026, and new Nvidia chips

In a recent podcast episode, it was reported that InPost shares surged over 28% on the Amsterdam stock exchange after news of a proposal to purchase all company shares, although details of the offer and potential finalization remain unclear.

Jan 7 • 06:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Amsterdam Stock Exchange: ASML shares over 1000 Euros again

The share price of Dutch chipmaker ASML has reached an all-time high, significantly boosting Amsterdam's AEX index even amidst global political unrest.

Jan 6 • 15:41 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Amsterdam Stock Exchange: ASML Stock Above 1000 Euros Again

The shares of the Dutch chip manufacturing company ASML are at an all-time high, driving the Amsterdam AEX index to record levels despite various global risks.

Jan 6 • 15:41 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

There is interest in taking over InPost. The courier company's stock soared in Amsterdam

InPost has received an offer for a potential takeover, although details about the bidder and the price have not been disclosed, and the company has formed a special team to analyze the transaction.

Jan 6 • 10:54 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Netherlands: Many problems due to snow and ice - Train schedules suspended, flights canceled

Severe snowfall and icy conditions in the Netherlands have led to the suspension of train services and the cancellation of over 300 flights by KLM at Amsterdam Airport.

Jan 6 • 07:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Beethoven Rides the Wave of ‘Roblox’ with a Video Game Adapted to the Classics

The adventure 'Final Score,' created by the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam, aims to attract new audiences on the 'Roblox' platform, amassing nearly a million users.

Jan 6 • 04:30 UTC

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