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Japan – DENSO Acquires Axia Vegetable Seeds to Realize Sustainable Agriculture
Web NewsWire
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July 5, 2025
DENSO CORPORATION announced that it has acquired Axia Vegetable Seeds, a vegetable seed breeding company headquartered in the Netherlands and focused on developing high-quality tomato seeds for greenhouses globally. The acquisition marks a step...
Sustainability at Taylor’s Port
The Portugal News
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The company’s holistic approach integrates environmental stewardship in vineyard management, winemaking, packaging, and community engagement. In the vineyards, Taylor’s employs its award-winning Sustainable Vineyard Model. Key initiatives include...
When is England v Netherlands? Kick-off time, TV channel and how to watch ‘must-win’ Women’s Euro 2025 match
The Independent (U.S.)
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July 6, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Euro 2025: Dutch queen cheers on team in Lucerne
Swissinfo
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July 6, 2025
More Chinese platform Temu wants to sell food in Switzerland This content was published on Jul 6, 2025 The Chinese shopping platform Temu is planning to enter the Swiss grocery market, according to a media report. Read more: Chinese platform Temu...
Eurostar’s Striking New UK Terminal in Amsterdam Blends Heritage with High-Tech Travel
urdesignmag
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July 6, 2025
A new era of cross-Channel rail travel has dawned with the 2025 completion of the Eurostar UK Terminal at Amsterdam Central Station. Designed through a compelling collaboration between ZJA Architects & Engineers and Superimpose Architecture, this...
Dutch government offers to buy 70% of Borssele nuclear plant to reduce CO2 emissions
NL Times
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July 5, 2025
The caretaker Dutch government plans to take a majority ownership in the Borssele nuclear power plant as part of its strategy to cut CO2 emissions. Climate and Energy Minister Sophie Hermans (VVD) informed the Tweede Kamer that the cabinet has...
Development of sustainable energy is crumbling in the Netherlands, specialists warn
NL Times
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July 6, 2025
The development of sustainable energy on land is at risk of coming to a standstill, according to a mid-year update from the regional energy strategies (RES). The 2030 target of at least 35 terawatt hours (TWh) of renewable energy on land will...
Dutch police warn criminalizing illegal stay will harm public safety and trust
NL Times
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July 5, 2025
The Dutch police have issued a strong warning about new asylum legislation that would make illegal stay a criminal offense, saying the measures could damage public safety and erode trust in law enforcement. In a statement Friday, police officials...
Netherlands Smartphone Ban Boosts School Focus and Discipline
Mezha
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July 5, 2025
The ban on smartphone use in Dutch schools has proven effective in improving the learning process, despite initial objections. This is confirmed by a study commissioned by the Dutch government. The national guidelines, implemented in January 2024,...
Dutch MP’s want official inquiry into controversial custodial placement of children
NL Times
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July 4, 2025
Dutch parliament wants the caretaker Cabinet to set up a state commission to conduct a thorough investigation into the state of child removals due to problems within families. The commission would also focus on the use of coercion and pressure by...
Art, environment, conservation all part of new AMFA exhibit
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette
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July 5, 2025
The Earth and how we have treated it takes center stage in the latest exhibit at the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts. “The Long View: From Conservation to Sustainability: Works from the Bank of America Collection” assembles 89 photographs,...
Dutch Van der Vlist launches new service for oversized freight
Rail Freight
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July 4, 2025
The inland transport of oversized cargo is traditionally carried out on the road due to the need for special equipment. However, things are now changing with Dutch heavy lift specialist Van der Vlist, which is introducing a new intermodal rail...
Kaizer Chiefs up and running in their tour of their Netherlands
IOL
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As Kaizer Chiefs went through their drills at their base, Apeldoorn, in the Netherlands on Friday afternoon, they were snapped in a huddle, praying in the forest. Amakhosi landed at Amsterdam Airport late Friday morning after an 11-hour direct...
Rates Spark: Bearish Environment For U.S. Treasuries
myMotherLode - California
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The Big Beautiful Bill passed in US Congress, putting even more pressure on the fiscal outlook and thus longer-dated USTs. US payrolls came in better than expected, contributing to higher yields across the curve. The ECB minutes show more members...
Dutch homes are unaffordable because that’s what officials want
DutchNews
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July 4, 2025
Did you know you can borrow less for a mortgage this year? Government advisers have quietly reduced the maximum borrowing factor for 2025 and mortgage brokers have noticed. If your salary didn’t rise – as in many freelance or contract jobs – you...
Zidane Iqbal on leaving Man United, identity, Iraq and a new start in Utrecht
The National News
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Zidane Iqbal is the Manchester-born-and-bred footballer who started out at Manchester United before moving to play first-team football for FC Utrecht in the Netherlands in 2023. Before that, he became the first British-born South Asian to play for...
This 17th-century Dutch book on Indian plants is sparking an international science workshop in Kerala
The Week
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Hortus Malabaricus Botanical Garden and Research Institute in Kerala’s Thrissur district is set to host an international workshop on the research potential of the 17th-century Hortus Malabaricus, the monumental botanical work commissioned by Dutch...
Sherida Spitse: The Netherlands defender with 244 caps - and she is not finished yet
The Athletic
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July 5, 2025
There is nobody at Euro 2025 like Sherida Spitse. At 35, the Netherlands and Ajax captain is the most-capped European player of all time (244 appearances) and she is set to extend that record this month. The midfielder-turned-defender’s tally...
Netherlands dispatch: ICC cyberattack exposes digital vulnerabilities in Hague’s legal fortress
JURIST
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July 3, 2025
Late last week, the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague detected and contained a “new, sophisticated and targeted” cybersecurity incident, marking the second major breach in under two years. The attack came at a sensitive time, as The...
Wales Women v Netherlands kick-off time, TV channel and live stream details
Wales Online
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July 5, 2025
Wales face Netherlands in their first-ever match at a women's major tournament. Their success follows the men in 2016, who featured at their first major tournament in 58 years. The men's side, along with the help of Gareth Bale, went on to achieve...