Netherlands
one of the four autonomous countries of the Kingdom of the Netherlands; with territories in the Caribbean
- 2h ago
Italian police dismantle 'ghost bank' that moved up to €100m a year for drug cartels and mafia
Italian authorities have dismantled a clandestine bank in Prato that used an untraceable payment system to move between €80 and €100 million annually for drug trafficking and black-market goods over at least three years.
- 3h ago
Tunisia fires coach Sabri Lamouchi after crushing 5-1 World Cup defeat to Sweden
A 5-1 hammering by Sweden in Monterrey proved fatal for Sabri Lamouchi, dismissed just hours after Tunisia's opening Group F fixture. The French-born coach lasted only five months in the post.
- 4h ago
Wim T. Schippers, Dutch absurdist artist and voice of Ernie, dies at 83
Dutch artist, television maker, and the voice of Ernie in Sesamstraat, Wim T. Schippers, died on 10 June 2026 at the age of 83, his foundation announced.
- 20h ago
Yasin Ayari scores twice as Sweden rout Tunisia 5-1 in World Cup opener
Yasin Ayari struck two long-range goals and Alexander Isak and Viktor Gyokeres added a goal each as Sweden demolished Tunisia in their first World Cup match. The 5-1 victory in Monterrey moves Sweden top of Group F after the Netherlands and Japan drew 2-2 earlier in the day.
