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Nvidia, which makes cutting-edge AI graphics processing units, also plans to invest hundreds of billions of dollars in U.S.-made chips and electronics over the next four years. (Image: Reuters)

China grants exemptions to export curbs on Nexperia chips for civilian use

November 11, 2025 8:56 am

China's commerce ministry has repeatedly said it was protecting global chip supply chains while the Netherlands was failing to take action to resolve the dispute.

What far right Islamophobe Geert Wilders’ surprise election success means for the Netherlands — and the rest of Europe

November 24, 2023 10:47 am

In arguably the biggest political upset in Dutch politics since World War II, Wilders is likely to lead the Netherland’s next ruling coalition. We take a look at his politics, and the wider ramifications of this result.

Netherlands' Paul Van Meekeren celebrates after the dismissal of Sri Lanka's Pathum Nissanka during the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup match between Sri Lanka and Netherlands in Lucknow, India, Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023. (AP Photo)

Logan van Beek: ‘Hope they stop cracking jokes about our cricket back in Netherlands’

October 25, 2023 7:29 am

At least 11 of 15-member squad have affiliations to other nations and Edwards says the team’s diversity reflects cricket in the Netherlands

Netherlands' Sybrand Engelbrecht plays a shot during the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 match between Sri Lanka and Netherlands, at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow, Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023. (PTI Photo

Cricket World Cup: Sybrand Engelbrecht goes from plucking ‘best-ever catch’ to part-time Netherlands international

October 24, 2023 7:52 am

Engelbrecht represented South Africa in the 2008 Under-19 World Cup, playing opposite Kohli, Jadeja Smith, Williamson and others, where his claim to fame was his athletic fielding.

SA vs NED: Scott Edwards and the Dutch total football

How the Netherlands used 'total cricket' to claim a famous World Cup upset over South Africa

October 18, 2023 10:16 pm

Like Rinus Michels and Johan Cruyff's brand of football, Dutch cricket team has imbibed ‘total cricket’ to seize the spotlight at the World Cup.

Alex Ellis, British High Commissioner to India, took to X to share a cheeky tweet ahead of the highly-anticipated match.

Roelof van der Merwe leads Netherlands charge as they upset South Africa at another World Cup

October 18, 2023 8:25 am

After upsetting South Africa at last year's T20 World Cup, Dutch repeat the dose as Van der Merwe stars with bat and ball

Scott Edwards: Netherlands captain vs SA

Netherlands skipper Scott Edwards leads from front with help of his unconventional sweeping technique

October 18, 2023 4:30 pm

Wicketkeeper-batsman puts Keshav Maharaj off his length with the sweep shot, and employed it against the quick bowlers as well

India-born climate researcher honoured with top science prize in The Netherlands

June 17, 2023 9:08 am

Joyeeta Gupta’s interdisciplinary research work focuses on the interconnections between climate crisis, water problems and justice.

Life in a Foreign University- Farhan Siddique

Letter from a student studying at a Foreign University: A student of human rights, this Bihar boy wants to carve out an identity for himself, his state

May 24, 2023 9:17 pm

Bihar boy Farhan Siddique wants people to know his state differently and wants to excel in the field of human rights.

Life in a Foreign University, Letters from students abroad, Indian students abroad, Indian students in The Netherlands, study abroad

Life in a Foreign University: How studying MSc in Communication and Information Sciences in Netherlands made me self-reliant

December 04, 2022 6:07 pm

A student shares her experience of studying in The Netherlands, and what she has learned in this short span of time, especially how to manage everything on her own.