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Celebrated broadcaster, actor and poet Aslam Farshori passes away
1 day, 20 hours ago

Celebrated broadcaster, actor and poet Aslam Farshori passes away

The Hindu  

Hyderabad Aslam Farshori, the celebrated broadcaster, poet, theatre and film actor, and journalist passed away on Thursday morning. Born in 1949, Mr Farshori wore many hats and began his career as an announcer at the All India Radio during his teenage years, marking the beginning of a lifelong association with culture and communication. During his tenure at AIR, Mr Farshori …

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Anti-Semitism is being weaponised by politicians: A'dam mayor
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Anti-Semitism is being weaponised by politicians: A'dam mayor

Dutch News  

Amsterdam mayor Femke Halsema has spoken out about anti-Semitism and anti-Muslim sentiment in a wide-ranging interview with the Volkskrant, in which she reflected on a turbulent year in the capital’s history. “Pointing the finger at Muslims based on vague video images of dark-haired boys is discrimination, pure and simple.” “Anti-Semitism is an abhorrent form of racism, and the Netherlands has …

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High traffic fines bring in extra €100 million for the treasury
1 month ago

High traffic fines bring in extra €100 million for the treasury

Dutch News  

Traffic fines will bring an extra €100 million to the treasury this year because of an 18% hike over the last two years. The government said in September traffic fines would generate €800 million to spend but based on latest figures from the finance ministry, that figure will now exceed €900 million In 2023 the government put up fines by …

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Schoof urges single deal with opposition to pass budget plans
1 month, 1 week ago

Schoof urges single deal with opposition to pass budget plans

Dutch News  

Prime minister Dick Schoof has called on the four coalition parties to reach a single agreement with the opposition to address their objections to cuts in education, aid, healthcare spending. Schoof told broadcaster NOS in his weekly interview that he had asked the four coalition parties – PVV, VVD, NSC, and BBB – to consolidate all the issues that opposition …

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VVD leader Yeşilgöz criticizes opposition parties amid budget talks
1 month, 1 week ago

VVD leader Yeşilgöz criticizes opposition parties amid budget talks

NL Times  

VVD leader Dilan Yeşilgöz addressed party members on Saturday at the VVD congress in Den Bosch, where she emphasized the importance of liberalism in countering populism and criticized opposition parties amid ongoing budget negotiations in the Senate. Yeşilgöz began her speech by asserting the strength of liberalism, calling it “the only answer to populism.” She told attendees at the Brabanthallen, …

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Ministers "misled parliament" over purchase of Israeli wiretaps
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Ministers "misled parliament" over purchase of Israeli wiretaps

Dutch News  

MPs have accused the government of misleading parliament over its purchase of a police wiretapping system from a controversial defence contractor based in Israel. Justice minister David van Weel said senior police commanders were “very positive” about the “highly promising” new system and it could be ready to go live in the first half of next year. Michel van Nispel …

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VVD Senate leader Edith Schippers quits to focus on CEO role
1 month, 2 weeks ago

VVD Senate leader Edith Schippers quits to focus on CEO role

Dutch News  

Former health minister Edith Schippers is stepping down as coalition party VVD’s leader in the Senate, citing the difficulties of combining the role with her job as head of a pharmaceutical company. That has been the case for my position as party leader, with the attendant demands on my time.” Health minister Schippers was health minister during Rutte’s first three …

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Almost half of former cabinet members still looking for a job
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Almost half of former cabinet members still looking for a job

Dutch News  

Some 13 of the ministers and junior ministers in the last cabinet have not found a new job four months after it was disbanded on July 2, a tally among the 29 ex-members by RTL Nieuws has shown. Wopke Hoekstra left to become European commissioner for Climate action, while former health minister Ernst Kuipers also stepped down prematurely, accepting a …

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Israeli Foreign Min. heading to Netherlands; Parliamentary debate on violence next week
2 months ago

Israeli Foreign Min. heading to Netherlands; Parliamentary debate on violence next week

NL Times  

Israeli Foreign Affairs Minister Gideon Sa’ar will travel to the Netherlands on Friday to talk with his Dutch counterpart, Caspar Veldkamp, about attacks on Israeli football supporters in Amsterdam on Thursday. Minister David van Weel of Justice and Security said that the perpetrators of the violence against Israeli football fans would be tracked down and punished. Earlier on Friday, Schoof …

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New modernised and consent-based sex offence law takes effect
6 months, 1 week ago

New modernised and consent-based sex offence law takes effect

Dutch News  

The new sexual offences law which comes into effect on Monday will increase the legal protection for victims of sexual violence and harassment, outgoing justice minister Dilan Yesilgöz has said. “This law is setting a clear norm: sex should always be consensual and equal, both online and offline,” the justice minister said. “A person who knows or can be supposed …

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New modernised and consent-based sex offence law takes effect
6 months, 1 week ago

New modernised and consent-based sex offence law takes effect

Dutch News  

The new sexual offences law which comes into effect on Monday will increase the legal protection for victims of sexual violence and harassment, outgoing justice minister Dilan Yesilgöz has said. “This law is setting a clear norm: sex should always be consensual and equal, both online and offline,” the justice minister said. “A person who knows or can be supposed …

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Political rift widens: PM Rutte rebukes VVD Ministers in Cabinet showdown
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Political rift widens: PM Rutte rebukes VVD Ministers in Cabinet showdown

NL Times  

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte wound up in a heated exchange with VVD Cabinet ministers, notably Dilan Yeşilgöz. Sources within the Council of Ministers told RTL Nieuws that Rutte directed a stern rebuke towards VVD ministers, expressing frustration over their resistance to certain policy measures proposed by the outgoing cabinet. Sources familiar with the exchange described it as a moment …

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Man sues Dutch state for unjust placement on terrorism watch list
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Man sues Dutch state for unjust placement on terrorism watch list

NL Times  

A Dutch man is suing the Dutch state and National Police for unjustly placing him on a terrorism watchlist and unlawfully sharing his data with other countries. In July last year, Justice Minister Dilan Yesilgöz acknowledged that the Dutch authorities shared this “LOP list” with the United States for years. Omar's lawyers, Tom de Boer and Emiel Jurjens of Prakken …

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Coalition talks move on to policy, but divisions emerge already
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Coalition talks move on to policy, but divisions emerge already

Dutch News  

Talks on policy between the four parties hoping to form a right-wing government in the Netherlands will start in earnest on Monday morning, but divisions have already emerged between them. VVD leader Dilan Yesilgöz said on Sunday that she plans to take a “tough” line in the negotiations and that having “clear financial limits” is of crucial importance to her …

Safety boards slam "irresponsible" decision to ditch sirens
10 months, 1 week ago

Safety boards slam "irresponsible" decision to ditch sirens

Dutch News  

The decision by caretaker justice minister Dilan Yesilgöz to abandon the use of sirens in emergencies from 2026 has come under fire from several regional safety boards. But some of the 25 safety boards, which are responsible for emergency services responses in case of emergencies, said to ditch the siren would be “irresponsible”, particularly those whose remit includes ports or …

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Safety boards slam "irresponsible" decision to ditch sirens
10 months, 1 week ago

Safety boards slam "irresponsible" decision to ditch sirens

Dutch News  

The decision by caretaker justice minister Dilan Yesilgöz to abandon the use of sirens in emergencies from 2026 has come under fire from several regional safety boards. But some of the 25 safety boards, which are responsible for emergency services responses in case of emergencies, said to ditch the siren would be “irresponsible”, particularly those whose remit includes ports or …

Alert Safety Boards Siren Irresponsible Decision
Omtzigt firm: NSC won't join a cabinet with the far right
10 months, 1 week ago

Omtzigt firm: NSC won't join a cabinet with the far right

Dutch News  

NSC leader Pieter Omtzigt has told reporters he is prepared to support a right-wing cabinet made up of the PVV, VVD and BBB from the sidelines, if an agreement can be worked out which he can commit to. However, Omtzigt said again after Wednesday’s coalition formation talks with Kim Putters, his party will not join a majority or a minority …

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Professor: Rutte can be both NATO leader and Dutch PM, but it’s ill-advised
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Professor: Rutte can be both NATO leader and Dutch PM, but it’s ill-advised

NL Times  

If outgoing Prime Minister Mark Rutte is appointed Secretary General of NATO before there is a new Cabinet, Rutte can remain Prime Minister. The position as supreme head of NATO is "not necessarily incompatible" with the office of prime minister, but in practice it is undesirable, said Bert van den Braak, specialist professor of parliamentary history and parliamentary system. Overall, …

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Final report on failed Cabinet formation attempt delivered to parliament today
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Final report on failed Cabinet formation attempt delivered to parliament today

NL Times  

Cabinet formation leader Ronald Plasterk will submit his final report to chairman Martin Bosma of the Tweede Kamer, the lower house of the Dutch parliament, on Monday. He will explain how he thinks the Cabinet formation should proceed now that the NSC has pulled out of a potential majority Cabinet with PVV, VVD, and BBB. Still, the remaining negotiators expressed …

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DutchNews podcast: The Empty Chair Carousel Edition
11 months ago

DutchNews podcast: The Empty Chair Carousel Edition

Dutch News  

Want to support the DutchNews podcast and keep up our stocks of stroopwafels and orange tompouces? We ask where the talks to form a coalition government go next after Pieter Omtzigt pulls out of the negotiations, sending the other three party leaders into a state of synchronised shock. Meanwhile, the farmers’ protests heat up again, sending thick black clouds of …

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DutchNews podcast: The Empty Chair Carousel Edition
11 months ago

DutchNews podcast: The Empty Chair Carousel Edition

Dutch News  

Want to support the DutchNews podcast and keep up our stocks of stroopwafels and orange tompouces? We ask where the talks to form a coalition government go next after Pieter Omtzigt pulls out of the negotiations, sending the other three party leaders into a state of synchronised shock. Meanwhile, the farmers’ protests heat up again, sending thick black clouds of …

Dutch Omtzigt
SAFF U-19: India, Bangladesh declared joint winners after coin-toss controversy
11 months ago

SAFF U-19: India, Bangladesh declared joint winners after coin-toss controversy

Hindustan Times  

Following a prolonged protest by Bangladesh and India’s refusal to return to the field where missiles were being thrown and after they had won by coin toss, the teams were declared joint-winners of the SAFF under-19 women’s championship in Dhaka on Thursday. India were initially declared winners but then following a protest from Bangladesh, the match commissioner reversed the decision. …

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Police and Public Prosecution Service will take faster action against activists
11 months ago

Police and Public Prosecution Service will take faster action against activists

NL Times  

The police and Public Prosecution Service will react quicker and more directly against protestors who break the law. This was agreed in the emergency meeting between the outgoing Minister of Justice Dilan Yeşilgöz, the Public Prosecution Service, and the police that took place on Wednesday morning. Yeşilgöz, the Public Prosecution Service, and the police have looked back on Monday night …

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Wilders sounds off on social media, ahead of new coalition talks
1 year ago

Wilders sounds off on social media, ahead of new coalition talks

Dutch News  

Dutch election winner Geert Wilders has again posted controversial comments on social media, raising further questions about his pledge to compromise on his far right policies and to be “the prime minister of every Dutch person”. In a social media post on Thursday, Wilders responded to a post by X founder Elon Musk by saying the biggest problem facing humanity …

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