The far-right anti-Islamic Party for Freedom (PVV) has won general elections in the Netherlands, finishing well ahead of the nearest rival, a left-wing alliance of Greens and social democrats.
Over a dozen filmmakers have pulled out of the International Documentary Festival Amsterdam (IDFA) after the organizers condemned the use of the slogan “From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free” at an opening-night protest.
Supporters of Palestine have held a demonstration at the International Criminal Court in The Hague, calling for action against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
A gunman has shot dead at least two people in the Netherlands while a 14-year-old stabbed three teachers and two students in a school in Spain.
The Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs strongly denounced the repeated acts of Quran desecration in the Netherlands, urging Amsterdam to respect the sensibilities of the world’s Muslims.
The Organization of the Islamic Council (OIC) has condemned the desecration of the holy Qur’an in the Netherlands, urging the Dutch authorities to stop the provocative, Islamophobic acts.
Iran favors dialogue and close consultation with the Netherlands despite certain differences to clear up misunderstandings and enhance interaction, says a senior diplomat.
The US military has decided to send F-16 fighter planes to Ukraine from Denmark and the Netherlands as soon as the training of Ukrainian pilots is completed.
Nearly four decades have passed since the regime of former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein carried out chemical attacks against Iranians. Some of the victims of those attacks have filed a lawsuit against two Dutch companies for supplying that regime with chemical weapons during its imposed war on Iran during the 1980s. A meeting was held in the Tehran Peace Museum to pursue the case.
The Dutch coalition government led by Prime Minister Mark Rutte has collapsed after his cabinet failed to reach consensus over the country's refugee policy.