Netherlands
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sportsSuriname Aims for World Cup Dream Through Dutch Talent
Suriname, powered by Dutch-born players with ancestral roots, fights for its first World Cup berth in Mexico's inter-confederation playoffs.
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sportsNetherlands Star Lang Out After Hand Surgery
Netherlands attacker Noa Lang undergoes hand surgery following a freak accident, missing the Norway friendly but有望 return for Ecuador match.
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sportsMemphis Depay Doubtful for Dutch World Cup Warm-Ups
Netherlands star Memphis Depay unlikely to play in friendlies against Norway and Ecuador due to injury, compounding Dutch squad concerns ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
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financeUK Air Passenger Duty Hikes Take Effect April 1 Amid Global Aviation Tax Surge
UK long-haul flight taxes rise sharply April 1, with economy fares to Australia up 13% and private jet charges jumping 70%. EU and global aviation levies also escalate.
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sportsKees Smit Earns First Netherlands Call-Up Under Koeman
20-year-old AZ Alkmaar midfielder Kees Smit joins Dutch squad for March friendlies as Ronald Koeman evaluates World Cup contenders.
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techTesla Awaits Dutch Decision on Full Self-Driving Approval
Tesla Europe expects a decision from the Dutch vehicle authority RDW by April 10 on its Full Self-Driving technology, with potential EU-wide implications.
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financeEurope's Fuel Tax Shock: Who Pays the Most?
As oil prices surge amid Middle East tensions, European fuel taxes vary widely. Italy, Germany, and the Netherlands lead in tax burdens, while Bulgaria and Malta pay the least.
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worldIsrael Condemns Rising Antisemitism Following Amsterdam Blast
Israeli officials condemn a surge in hate crimes after a bomb targeted a Jewish school in Amsterdam. Security measures intensify across the Netherlands and Belgium amidst regional conflict.