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Dutch to curb chip tech exports for 'security' reasons

Jan Hennp, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 09 08:59 AM

The Dutch government announced plans for new export restrictions on technology to make computer chips, following pressure from the United States to restrict Chinese access to the technology. Read more »

Rising seas threaten exodus of 'biblical' scale, warns UN chief

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 15 04:15 AM

It is not only small island states at risk as sea levels rise, he added. Read more »

Nine arrested for 50 ATM bombings in Germany

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 03 07:29 AM

The Hague, Netherlands - Dutch police have arrested nine suspected members of a gang that stole millions of euros by blowing up cash dispenser machines in Germany. Read more »

'Mad cow' disease case identified in Netherlands

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 02 09:42 AM

Dutch officials have identified a single case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy, commonly known as "mad cow disease", in a cow carcass. Read more »

New Year bonfires in Netherlands lit a day early

Jeffrey Groeneweg, EPA-EFE
Posted at Dec 31 12:07 PM

People enjoy the bonfire on the Noorder beach of Scheveningen, the Hague, Netherlands on Friday. Read more »

Huling pamamaalam kay Joma Sison, ginanap sa Utrecht

Jofelle Tesorio, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 28 08:54 PM

Ginanap nitong Martes ang huling pamamaalam para sa yumaong CPP-NPA founder Jose Maria "Joma" Sison sa Utrecht, Netherlands. Read more »

Male panda at Dutch zoo turns out to be female

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 24 09:05 AM

A 2-year-old giant panda at a Dutch zoo has caused a stir by turning out to be a female and not a male as initially thought. Read more »

Dutch PM apologizes for 250 years of slavery

Jan Hennop, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 20 09:58 AM

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte on Monday officially apologized for 250 years of the Netherlands' involvement in slavery, calling it a "crime against humanity". Read more »

Dutch man dies after fireworks explosion

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 19 03:19 AM

THE HAGUE, Netherlands - A young Dutch man has died in hospital after he was severely injured when powerful fireworks exploded in his face, Dutch police said on Sunday. Read more »

Joma Sison, pumanaw na sa edad na 83

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 17 07:48 PM

Pumanaw na ang founding chairman ng Communist Party of the Philippines na si Jose Ma. Sison sa edad na 83 sa Netherlands. Read more »

Berhalter envies Dutch finishing school as USA bow out

Rob Woollard, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 04 09:52 AM

Gregg Berhalter bemoaned his team's failure to convert goalscoring chances after the Americans exited the World Cup on Saturday. Read more »

FIFA World Cup: Netherlands beat USA to reach quarterfinals

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Dec 04 07:29 AM

A clinical Netherlands ended the United States' World Cup dream on Saturday, sweeping into the quarter-finals with a ruthless 3-1 victory. Read more »

Football: Netherlands see off sorry Qatar to reach World Cup last 16

Jed Court, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Nov 30 05:51 AM

Qatar signed off from their long-awaited home World Cup with a whimper, securing their place in the record books as the worst-ever hosts on the pitch. Read more »

Football: England launch bid for World Cup glory

John WEAVER, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 21 11:28 AM

European heavyweights England and the Netherlands launch their World Cup campaigns on Monday. Read more »

Agri dept, Alaska to set up PH-Netherlands dairy center

Jervis Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 16 04:03 PM

The Department of Agriculture and Alaska Milk Corporation on Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding to boost milk production. Read more »

Mondrian painting hanging upside down for 77 years

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 31 11:52 AM

A painting by Dutch abstract painter Piet Mondrian has been hanging upside down for 77 years, says a curator at the German museum. Read more »

'Girl with a Pearl Earring' targeted by climate activists

Jan Hennip and Charlotte Van Ouwerkerk, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 28 06:33 AM

Climate activists glued themselves to Johannes Vermeer's "Girl with a Pearl Earring" at a Dutch museum on Thursday in the latest stunt targeting famous artworks, but the painting was undamaged. Read more »

Netherlands probes 'illegal' Chinese police stations

Deutsche Welle
Posted at Oct 27 10:03 AM

The Dutch Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday that it was investigating reports that China had set up two illegal police stations in the Netherlands. Read more »

US charges Ukrainian 'Raccoon Infostealer' with cybercrimes

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 26 07:26 AM

A Ukrainian man has been charged with computer fraud for allegedly infecting millions of computers with malware in a cybercrime operation known as "Raccoon Infostealer," the US Justice Department said Tuesday. Read more »

The making of ‘Doll House’ in the eyes of its director

RHIA GRANA
Updated as of Oct 25 11:40 AM

Third time director Marla Ancheta talks to ANCX about the genesis of her first big hit, and working with the incomparable Baron Geisler Read more »