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Netherlands advances C-390 capabilities with innovative aeromedical system including options for allied nations
EDR Magazine
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June 19, 2025
Paris Le Bourget, France, June 17, 2025 — Embraer (NYSE: ERJ/ B3:EMBR3), a global leader in the aerospace industry, and the State of the Netherlands have signed a landmark contract today to deliver a cutting-edge Aeromedical Evacuation System for...
Netherlands must protect children better against consequences of climate change
NL Times
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June 20, 2025
Climate change is already having a “significant influence” on the health and well-being of children, UNICEF Netherlands has stated in a report that was published on Thursday. Some of the risks mentioned included high temperatures in classrooms and...
Netherlands returns over 100 Benin Bronzes
Hurriyet Daily News
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LAGOS Nigeria has taken delivery from the Netherlands of 119 pieces of priceless "Benin Bronze" artifacts looted more than 120 years ago, the country's museum commission and the Dutch embassy said on June 18. It is the latest return of artifacts...
Netherlands names new priority in supporting Ukraine after delivering F-16s
Ukrinform
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Dutch Defense Minister Ruben Brekelmans has stated that drones have become the new priority in supporting Ukraine following the transfer of 24 F-16 fighter jets. He shared this in an interview with Ukrinform. “I think we are supporting the...
Temps up to 34 degrees in Netherlands this weekend; Many events canceled or adapted
NL Times
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June 20, 2025
The Netherlands is in for hot weather this weekend, with maximums climbing to 33 degrees on Saturday and even 34 degrees on Sunday. As a result, many events in the country have been canceled or adapted to keep attendees safe in the heat. Amsterdam...
Zanders to host inaugural Financial Performance Conference in Amsterdam
Consultancy.eu
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June 20, 2025
International finance consultancy Zanders has announced that its inaugural ‘Financial Performance Conference’ will take place in September in the Dutch capital city of Amsterdam. To be held on September 16, 2025, at the iconic Muziekgebouw aan ’t...
Sasenarine Singh accredited as Guyana’s Ambassador to The Netherlands
Guyana Chronicle
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June 20, 2025
HIS Excellency Sasenarine Singh officially presented his Letters of Credence to His Majesty King Willem-Alexander of the Kingdom of the Netherlands on June 18, 2025. The ceremony took place in The Hague, the capital of the Netherlands, a release...
RETURN OF STOLEN ARTEFACTS: Netherlands Government Hands Over 119 Benin Bronzes
ITV
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June 20, 2025
In a historic act of restitution, the Government of the Netherlands has officially returned 119 Benin Bronzes, looted during the colonial era, to Nigeria. The artifacts, taken from the Benin Kingdom over a century ago, have finally been restored...
Anantara Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky review: a grand, stylish Amsterdam stay
The Times
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The scene is set inside this hotel’s belle époque-era Winter Garden: an exclusive jewel box courtyard of palms and peacock colours, accented beneath a 19th-century glass roof. As for the clientele, this is where dapper chaps and well-heeled ladies...
Oba of Benin Receives 119 Pieces of Looted Artefacts Returned by Govt of Netherlands
This Day
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June 20, 2025
Adibe Emenyonu in Benin City His Royal Majesty, Omo N’ Oba N’ Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II, has revealed that an international art cartel had attempted to re-loot the priceless Benin artefacts but failed. The Oba stated this the when the...
Beautiful addiction: art meets taxidermy in new Amsterdam museum
DutchNews
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June 20, 2025
Before Ferry van Tongeren saw the insides of wild animals, he thought nature was beautiful. Then this former ad man retrained as a taxidermist, hooked up with artistic partner Jaap Sinke, took inspiration from Charles Darwin – and sold most of...
Nepal beat Netherlands by 6 wickets, climbs to top of Tri-Nation T20I Series
Nepal News
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KATHMANDU: Nepal secured a thrilling six-wicket victory over the Netherlands in the ongoing Tri-Nation T20I Series being held in Scotland. The match, played in Glasgow, saw Nepal chase down the 175-run target in 19.4 overs, losing just four...
Netherlands returns 119 stolen artefacts to Oba of Benin
Premium Times
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June 19, 2025
The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, received 119 stolen artefacts from the Government of the Netherlands on Thursday. Oba Ewuare attributed the successful return of the artefacts to divine intervention and thanked President Bola Tinubu and former...
Netherlands returns 119 artefacts to Oba of Benin
Blueprint Newspapers Limited
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June 19, 2025
The Oba of Benin, His Majesty, Omo N’ Oba N’ Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II has received 119 pieces of repatriated looted Benin artefacts from the government of Netherlands, the largest number of looted artefacts returned to the kingdom since the...
Oba of Benin receives 119 stolen artefacts from Netherlands
National Accord Newspaper
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June 19, 2025
By EMMANUEL JIMOH, Benin – The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has received 119 stolen artefacts from the Government of the Netherlands, attributing the successful return to divine intervention. He expressed gratitude to Presidents Bola Tinubu and...
Netherlands returns 119 looted artifacts known as Benin Bronzes to Nigeria
Associated Press
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June 19, 2025
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — The Netherlands on Thursday returned 119 artifacts looted from Nigeria, including human and animal figures, plaques, royal regalia and a bell. The artifacts, known as the Benin Bronzes and mostly housed in a museum in the...
Konecranes SLA guarantees 24/7 response to critical issues at automated RWG terminal in Netherlands
Hellenic Shipping News
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June 19, 2025
At the Port of Rotterdam in the Netherlands, Rotterdam World Gateway (RWG) terminal has a software service level agreement (SLA) for their 50 Konecranes Gottwald automated stacking cranes (ASCs) and 84 automated guided vehicles (AGVs). The SLA...
Netherlands native did it all for Menifee schools
The Press-Enterprise - California
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June 19, 2025
Harm Duitscher, seen in 1972, was superintendent of Menifee school, principal of Menifee School and teacher of the school’s upper grades. (Courtesy of Kim Jarrell Johnson) For 22 years of its history, the Menifee School and Menifee School District...
Netherlands returns 119 looted artefacts to Oba of Benin
The Cable
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June 19, 2025
The Netherlands has returned 119 looted artefacts to Oba Ewuare II, the Oba of Benin. Receiving the items on Thursday in Benin City, the state capital, the traditional ruler described the event return as “divine intervention”. He commended...
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport traffic increased by 2% in May 2025
Aviation24.be
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June 19, 2025
In May 2025, Amsterdam Schiphol Airport handled nearly 6.1 million passengers, marking a 2% increase compared to May 2024. Of these, 4 million were direct arrivals or departures, and 2.1 million were transfer passengers (counted twice per...