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An Australian company has lifted the glass cloche on a meatball made of lab-grown cultured meat using the genetic sequence from the long-extinct mammoth.

Throw another mammoth on the barbie? An Australian company on Tuesday lifted the glass cloche on a meatball made of lab-grown cultured meat using the genetic sequence from the long-extinct pachyderm, saying it was meant to fire up public debate about the hi-tech treat. The launch in an Amsterdam science museum came just days before April 1 so there was an elephant in the room: Is this for real?

Dutch voters are going to the polls Wednesday in local elections with a national impact.

A Kandinsky painting called "Murnau with Church II“ sold for $44.9 million in London. The painting has been at a Dutch museum for decades after the owner was killed in the Holocaust.

A painting by Wassily Kandinsky that spent decades in a Dutch museum after its Jewish owner was murdered in the Holocaust has sold at auction for 37.2 million pounds ($44.9 million)

A painting by Wassily Kandinsky that spent decades in a Dutch museum after its Jewish owner was murdered in the Holocaust has sold at auction for 37.2 million pounds ($44.9 million).

A report found that Dutch security services don't always act on tips regarding potential threats. The report was investigating the protection of three murder victims.

A critical report into the protection of three murder victims, including a celebrated Dutch journalist shot in downtown Amsterdam, says that security services in a “fragmented” system did not always act on tips about possible threats.

The poignant accounts of World War II in Nina Siegal’s “The Diary Keepers” complicate narratives of resistance to the Nazis in the Netherlands.

Automaker Stellantis says earnings grew in 2022 from a year earlier and its push into electric vehicles led to a jump in sales even as it faces growing competition from the industrywide shift.

A display alluding to an antisemitic conspiracy theory was projected onto the former hiding place of Anne Frank, a Jewish girl whose diary notes the persecution her people faced during World War II.

Amsterdam to ban visitors of the city's controversial Red-Light district from smoking marijuana and plans to limit alcohol sales in the area starting in mid-May

The measure, which is set to go into effect in May, is an attempt to appease residents in the neighborhood, which attracts millions of tourists each year.

City officials explained that residents have become "very upset at mass tourism and abuse of alcohol and drugs in the street."

A blockbuster exhibition at the Netherlands’ national museum of art and history is bringing together 28 works by 17th-century Dutch master Johannes Vermeer

A blockbuster exhibition at the Netherlands’ national museum of art and history is bringing together 28 works by 17th-century Dutch master Johannes Vermeer.

Willie Nelson and Snoop Dogg "smoked a lot of marijuana" on a trip to Amsterdam years ago, the country music legend remembered ahead of his 90th birthday.

A slavery exhibition titled "Slavery. Ten True Stories of Dutch Colonial Slavery," will open at the United Nations in New York. The exhibition will be open from Feb. 27 to March 30.

A landmark exhibition on slavery in the Dutch colonial era that was first staged at Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum is going on display at the United Nations in New York

A landmark exhibition on slavery in the Dutch colonial era that was first staged at Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum is going on display at the United Nations in New York.

The Netherlands is leaving cars in the past as it charges toward more climate-friendly transportation options for its cities.

A Jewish group that commissioned a survey on Holocaust awareness in the Netherlands says the results show “a disturbing lack of awareness of key historical facts about the Holocaust.”.

The Dutch Senate has approved a change to the country’s constitution to expand its first article to ban discrimination based on sexual orientation or disability.

Amsterdam is set to vote on a plan that would crack down on nuisance tourism including a measure that would permanently close curtains in brothel windows.

A self-portrait painted during World War II by German expressionist artist Max Beckmann has been sold in Berlin for 20 million euros ($20.7 million)

The Netherlands has used advances in vertical farming, seed technology and robotics to become the world’s second-largest agriculture exporter.

A Dutch court is set to deliver verdicts Thursday in the trial of three Russians and a Ukrainian rebel for their alleged roles in the shooting down of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 over conflict-torn eastern Ukraine in 2014.

Those who took part rated cities based on transport links, proximity of accommodation to attractions and information availability.

Hundreds of climate activists swarmed a private jet section of Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport on Saturday as part of a day of demonstrations in and around the airport.

A court in Amsterdam has ruled that the trial of the alleged shooter and getaway driver in the slaying of a prominent Dutch crime reporter must start anew after one of the judges hearing the case emigrated

One of Jewish diarist Anne Frank’s best friends has died at age 93

"Amsterdam" is forecasted to earn only a fraction of the $150 million spent on its production and marketing.

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Movie reviewer Greg Russell talks about “Amsterdam” and “Smile”

Christian Bale confirmed to GQ that he stepped in on Amy Adams' behalf when she clashed with director David O. Russell on the set of 'American Hustle.'

Christian Bale, John David Washington and Margot Robbie headline a film that’s equal parts fact and fiction

Bale told The Hollywood Reporter that the film's director, David O. Russell, asked the costars to pipe down and let Swift sing.

"Amsterdam" star Margot Robbie said the Pasadena police had to wrap the film when director David O. Russell wouldn't stop filming.

"I found that I couldn’t act," Bale told IndieWire, so he had to "isolate" himself from Rock.

Dutch prosecutors say that a 30-year-old man suspected of involvement in the slaying of crime reporter Peter R.

The CEO of Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport has quit after a summer that descended into chaos and flight cancellations amid staff shortages in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic.

In museums across its 12 provinces, the Netherlands has a variety of bold and compelling contemporary art.

The Amsterdam Rijksmuseum will unite two iconic paintings from Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer early next year — The Girl with a Pearl Earring and The Milkmaid.

A wild summer transfer window was about to close with Manchester United and Manchester City completing deadline-day signings and other Premier League clubs still active in the market despite England’s top flight already spending more than $2 billion on new players.

Amsterdam has approved a plan to temporarily accommodate at least 1,000 migrants on a cruise ship moored in the Dutch capital’s port.

Giovanni De Luca,19, an employee at Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport, was caught allegedly stealing from travelers' luggage with the help of an Apple AirTag.

Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport has launched a compensation program for travelers who missed their flights because of lengthy delays that have plagued the busy European hub for months.

A man has been convicted of dumping straw on a Dutch road last month and sentenced to perform 80 hours of unpaid community service work.

Hundreds of thousands of spectators are lining Amsterdam’s historic canals to celebrate Canal Parade

Hundreds of thousands of spectators are lining Amsterdam’s historic canals to celebrate Canal Parade.

Each year, thousands of bikes are thrown into waterways. Author Jody Rosen explains the history, and possible motivations for this strange phenomenon.

The Anne Frank House museum is releasing an English-language version of three videos in which an actress playing the young Jewish diarist describes the last six months of her life

The Anne Frank House museum is releasing an English-language version of three videos in which an actress playing the young Jewish diarist describes the last six months of her life.

Police say cars crashed into tires and other garbage piled on a highway in the northern Netherlands by radical farmers protesting against government plans to rein in nitrogen emissions.

Dutch farmers are protesting government plans to reduce nitrogen emissions.

Network Rail said no direct trains are running between London and Scotland as repair work continues.

"To have the ultimate relic, the blood of Jesus in your home, stolen, that's a curse," Brand told AFP.

A court in Amsterdam has delayed verdicts in the trial of two men accused of murder in the fatal shooting of renowned Dutch crime reporter Peter R

A court in Amsterdam has delayed verdicts in the trial of two men accused of murder in the fatal shooting of renowned Dutch crime reporter Peter R.

Dutch police have shot at a tractor during a heated night of farm protests and detained three demonstrators

Dutch prosecutors have arrested a 27-year-old Polish man suspected of organizing the killing of well-known crime reporter Peter R

Dutch prosecutors have demanded life sentences for five alleged gangsters accused of six murders, four attempted murders and plotting four more hits, in a long-running trial that exposed the grim reality of the Netherlands’ violent criminal underworld

The Dutch government plans to cut the maximum number of flights allowed each year at the country’s busiest aviation hub, Schiphol Airport, in an attempt to reduce noise and air pollution.

Among those whose lives Willem Holleeder, 64, ordered snuffed out was an accomplice in a famed 1980s kidnapping of a Heineken beer tycoon.

After two years of pandemic restrictions, travel demand is back, but airlines and airports that slashed jobs during the depths of the COVID-19 crisis are struggling to keep up.

The State Department is confirming the death of a U.S. citizen in Ukraine who is believed to be only the second American to have been killed in the conflict there.

Travelers beware: The Netherlands’ busiest airport is reining in flight departures over its busy summer period.

The Rolling Stones have canceled their concert in Amsterdam, just hours before it was due to start after lead singer Mick Jagger tested positive for COVID-19

The Rolling Stones have canceled their concert in Amsterdam, just hours before it was due to start after lead singer Mick Jagger tested positive for COVID-19.

The Rolling Stones canceled their concert in Amsterdam on Monday, just hours before it was due to start after lead singer Mick Jagger tested positive for COVID-19. The band announced the cancelation in a statement, saying the 78-year-old Jagger tested positive “after experiencing symptoms of COVID upon arrival at the stadium” on the outskirts of Amsterdam. “The Rolling Stones are deeply sorry for tonight’s postponement, but the safety of the audience, fellow musicians and the touring crew has to take priority,” the statement said, adding that the show would be rescheduled and tickets for the concert at Amsterdam's Johan Cruyff Arena would be honored for the new date.

An airline industry group is criticizing the European Union's Parliament for seeking to expand its emissions trading system to long-haul flights.

Cryptocurrencies are a "threat to the safety of our payment schemes," Anne Boden, CEO of U.K. digital bank Starling, warned Tuesday.

A phone found in the suspected getaway car of two men charged in Peter R. de Vries' slaying contained text messages that prosecutors say link them to the killing.

Checkout.com said it will let businesses settle payments in the stablecoin USDC through a partnership with crypto security firm Fireblocks.

A court is examining evidence and prosecutors are expected to make sentencing demands in the trial of two suspects in the fatal shooting of Dutch crime reporter Peter R

Prosecutors have demanded life sentences for two men charged in the brazen killing of a Dutch investigative reporter as his children paid tribute to a courageous journalist and loving father and grandfather.

Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney, one of two Republicans on the House Select Committee investigating the January 6 insurrection and its attempt to overturn Donald Trump's election loss, talks with CBS News' Robert Costa about what the upcoming hearings will reveal to the American people about the threat to democracy. She also says there is a GOP "cult of personality" around Trump, presenting a moral test that the Republican Party is "failing."

Grand Valley State University’s Judith Essemiah has gone back-to-back. The junior from Amsterdam, Netherlands defended her NCAA Division II Outdoor Track and Field championship in the hammer throw Thursday in the national meet at Grand Valley. She also won the women’s weight throw Championship at the 2022 NCAA DII Indoor Championships. Action continues Friday and will conclude Saturday at Grand Valley. The Lakers women are tied for second place in the team standings with Academy of Art University of San Francisco behind Wayne State, 14-10.

Dutch King Willem-Alexander has laid a wreath at a war memorial in Amsterdam during the first national commemoration of the country’s war dead since coronavirus restrictions were lifted earlier this year

Inflation has hit a record for the 19 countries that use the euro.

Manchester United have appointed Ajax boss Erik ten Hag as their new manager, to replace interim Ralf Rangnick at the end of the season.

Manchester United has hired Erik ten Hag as its fifth manager in nine years.

Insider's Mikhaila Friel embarked on her first western Europe cruise in October. She had several packing regrets.

A group of Dutch historians has published an in-depth criticism of the work and conclusion of a cold case team that said it had pieced together the “most likely scenario” of who betrayed Jewish teenage diarist Anne Frank and her family.

In just a few days, Detroiter, Dr. M. Dujon Johnson says he will be on the front lines, fighting the war against Russia.

Police say that an armed man who held a hostage for hours in the Apple Store in Amsterdam demanded a ransom of 200 million euros (more than $226 million) in cryptocurrencies before he was run over by police as he chased his hostage out of the shop.

An hours-long hostage standoff at the Apple Store in Amsterdam has ended with police in a car driving into the hostage taker as he ran from the store.

A new exhibition opening this week at the Dutch national museum examines the violent birth of Indonesia after three centuries of colonial rule.

The Dutch government has appointed a commissioner to tackle sexual abuse and intimidation, after recent high-profile #MeToo cases shocked the nation.

The Dutch coast guard says rescue helicopters have evacuated all 18 crew members from a ship that was left drifting rudderless in a wind turbine park off the Dutch North Sea coast after colliding with another ship during a powerful storm.

Hundreds of people have protested in Amsterdam in a #MeToo demonstration sparked by allegations of sexual impropriety linked to a popular Dutch TV talent show.

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte has further eased his country’s coronavirus lockdown.

Amsterdam’s Concertgebouw orchestra has played second fiddle to a pair of hairdressers.

A cold case team that combed through evidence for five years in a bid to unravel one of World War II’s enduring mysteries has reached what it calls the “most likely scenario” of who betrayed Jewish teenage diarist Anne Frank and her family.

As stores in Amsterdam and across the Netherlands cautiously reopened after weeks of a coronavirus lockdown, the Dutch capital’s mood was further lightened by dashes of color as thousands of free bunches of tulips were handed out.

Rembrandt van Rijn’s iconic and huge painting “The Night Watch” is now also a supersized museum photo delivered right to your laptop in unsurpassed detail.

Thousands of people in the capital of the Netherlands have defied a ban to gather for a demonstration against the Dutch government’s coronavirus lockdown measures.

The Netherlands’ national museum is planning to restretch Rembrandt van Rijn’s iconic painting “The Night Watch” to get rid of deformations in its top left corner.

The European Union drug regulator says it has started a rolling review of a new coronavirus vaccine made by French startup Valneva.

The Netherlands has moved into a tougher lockdown that was announced amid spiking infection rates even before the country recorded its first confirmed cases of the new, more highly transmissible omicron variant.