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Princess Kate: clean after cancer treatment, chemotherapy completed

Princess Kate has completed her chemotherapy and is slowly returning to work after being treated for cancer. In a video on social media, she opens up about her struggles and expresses gratitude for the support and love she has received.

Sept. 9, 2024, 7:57 p.m.

Prison sentences of 14 and 4 years for Pakistanis who called for Wilders' murder

Pakistanis sentenced to prison terms for calling for Wilders' murder in the Netherlands; PVV leader satisfied with verdict and hopes government will ensure those convicted will also serve their sentences.

Sept. 9, 2024, 7:57 p.m.

Paralympians back in the Netherlands after successful Games: 'Still euphoric'

Paralympic team of the Netherlands returns from Paris with a record-breaking 56 medals, including 27 golds, praising the French crowds and awaiting a royal welcome from King Willem-Alexander at a ceremony in Scheveningen.

Sept. 9, 2024, 7:57 p.m.

Germany will check passports at all land borders

Germany will temporarily be implementing border checks to reduce the number of people entering the country without a valid visa and to protect against threats such as terrorism and crime. The measures will also potentially impact travelers at the borders with neighboring countries.

Sept. 9, 2024, 7:57 p.m.

No bus, streetcar and metro in morning rush hour in A'dam, R'dam and The Hague

Bus, streetcar and metro strike in Amsterdam, Rotterdam and The Hague during morning rush hour because of actions to preserve early retirement for people with heavy work. A 24-hour strike is threatened if a new regulation is not reached, while more actions are planned this week in different sectors. Tomorrow Schiphol airport will argue a case to maintain a minimum train connection with support from the municipality of Haarlemmermeer.

Sept. 9, 2024, 7:57 p.m.

Wheelchair basketball players prolong paralympic title: 'Withstood all the pressure'

Netherlands Wheelchair Basketball Women's Team Wins Paralympic Title for Second Time, Defeating USA 63-49.