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Dutch police use hologram to try and decode sex worker’s murder

Amsterdam, Netherlands—By a canal in Amsterdam's red-light district, one of the "window women" is actually a hologram which Dutch police hope will help solve the...

Amsterdam in shock after violent match

Two days after violence in Amsterdam following a match between Maccabi Tel Aviv and Ajax, residents and Jewish citizens voiced shock at the events...

Amsterdam Anne Frank statue defaced with pro-Palestinian graffiti

The Hague, Netherlands—A statue of Anne Frank, famous for her diary account of hiding from the Nazis during World War II, has been covered with...

Honesty pays, big for homeless Dutch man in Amsterdam

Paris, France—When a homeless man handed over a wallet he found stuffed with 2,000 euros in cash, Dutch hearts melted like Edam cheese on...

In Europe, some cities would rather not welcome tourists

Paris, France—European tourist hotspots like Amsterdam and Venice, which introduced new measures on Thursday, are on a crusade to deal with surging visitor numbers. Venice In...

Amsterdam’s largest biking garage is located underwater

AMSTERDAM—Plagued by ever-shrinking space to park its hundreds of thousands of bicycles, Amsterdam opened Wednesday the first of its largest-ever bicycle parking complexes, built...

Hostage drama at Amsterdam Apple store ends, gunman overpowered

A man with a firearm who held several people hostage at Apple's flagship store in central Amsterdam was overpowered late Tuesday after a siege...

Crime reporter ‘fighting for life’ after shooting

THE HAGUE—A prominent Dutch crime reporter was rushed to hospital after being shot on the street in central Amsterdam on Tuesday evening, and remains...

Amsterdam sex workers return after COVID ‘catastrophe’

By Julie Capelle AMSTERDAM, Netherlands—Dutch sex workers returned to Amsterdam’s red light district on Wednesday after six “boring” months off, as the government began to...

Police: One suspect dead after shoot-out, high-speed chase near Amsterdam

A suspected armed robber died and seven others were arrested Wednesday following spectacular firefights with dozens of Dutch police officers who chased them along...

Netherlands anti-curfew protests spark clashes with police, looting

Protests against a curfew to curb the spread of Covid-19 in the Netherlands degenerated into clashes with police and looting in cities across the...

Public transport and social distancing

By Crispin C. Maslog With the end of the COVID-19 pandemic still uncertain, one thing is becoming clear — the new normal will include social distancing....

PH chocolates to be featured in Amsterdam

The Philippines prepares its award-winning chocolate makers and cacao producers for a country exhibit in the Cocoa Trade Show & Chocolate Festival, also known...

Amsterdam turns off red-light area

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