Dutch restaurants and bars sent tobacco smokers out the door Tuesday, enforcing a public smoking ban that went into effect even in the “coffee shops” where marijuana smokers were welcome to stay.
The global food crisis will only worsen because of climate change, the U.N. climate chief said Friday, urging leaders of the world’s richest countries meeting in Japan next week to set goals to reduce carbon emissions within the next dozen years.
Amsterdam police say 15 camels, two zebras and an undetermined number of llamas and potbellied swine briefly escaped from a traveling Dutch circus after a giraffe kicked a hole in their cage.
Amsterdam police say 15 camels, two zebras and an undetermined number of llamas and potbellied swine briefly escaped from a traveling Dutch circus after a giraffe kicked a hole in their cage.
Dutch legislator Geert Wilders will not be prosecuted for inciting hatred of Muslims with his film denouncing the Quran, prosecutor said Monday.
The public prosecutor’s office says it will not charge right-wing legislator Geert Wilders with inciting hatred for his film denouncing the Quran.
Dutch bank Fortis will issue $2.35 billion in new shares and scrap cash dividends for the year to shore up its balance sheet.
A Dutch shipping company says a freighter hijacked by pirates off the coast of Somalia a month ago is free, along with its crew, and sailing toward the Suez Canal.
The Dutch Foreign Ministry says Zimbabwean opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has sought refuge in the Dutch Embassy in Harare.
Russia scored two goals in extra time Saturday to advance to the semifinals of the European Championship with a 3-1 upset win over the Netherlands.
I always knew lamps are meant to illuminate the space around them and that lampshades are meant to diffuse the visual effect of the light and a lamp cannot create its own shade, both being two separate entities. However, here is a lamp that when...
This is a very unique and really wonderful concept and one surely hopes that this takes off and becomes a bit of a hit. This new car that one can take on to the streets of Belgium and even Netherlands is a recycled and assembled car that works as good...
Florian Kräutli recently hit the charts with his magnetic curtain, an innovative solution to the conventional blinds or the messy cords that always get tangled. The designer also has some really novel concepts under his belt that I’m sure would appeal...
People are finding amazingly strange ways to make sure that they harness the energy of renewable sources and they do that too in a way that is as simple as possible. They do not want to invent a new gadget and want to maximize the available resources...
It is not often that religion and modernity go hand in hand. Most often they are perceived as conflicting ends with the liberal accusing the church of trying to keep the world in ignorance so as to keep its position strong. The world has, over...
The Dutch company Winoldi harnesses the design expertise of Mark Jan Meerdink, and blends it with the commercial knowledge of Jan Willem de Laive to give shape to their outstanding product. The elegant Vider is a flexible screen, which is handmade in...
If you are a party freak, the Asko HomePub refrigerator/freezer with a built-in draught beer system is all what you could have wished for. The Stainless steel Asko has it all, a 301 litres net volume (218 litre fridge, 83 litre freezer) capacity,...
The last time England hosted the FIFA World Cup finals, they won it in style. So there’s little doubt that England is eager to host the mostly widely watched single sports event again as early as 2018. The English FA had hatched the plan to bid...
If you are into bags, then I’ll suggest you a visit Tassenmuseum Hendrikje. It’s a unique museum of Bags and Purses in Amsterdam which has a great collection ranging 17th century pouches and alms purses, 18th century thigh bags, wallets and framed...
After the case of indictment by a couple, who were conspiring to extract £2.5million from the parents of the little girl, news regarding the whereabouts of Madeleine McCann has again hit the headlines, now it’s coming all the way from Maastricht. A...
In this Jan. 14, 2008, file photo Dave Humphrey of Freeport, Mich., left, asks Republican presidential hopeful Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., and his wife Cindy to pose with his Sheltie “Lassie Quinn” as McCain leaves a campaign rally in Holland, Mich. ...
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