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2025-08-25 19:55
By Garsha Vazirian
Six things to know about Dutch cabinet walkout over Israeli crimes in Gaza
TEHRAN - In a dramatic political development exposing deep divisions within Europe over Israel's military actions in Gaza, the Netherlands' caretaker government has been thrown into crisis following the resignation of multiple ministers in protest at its failure to impose meaningful sanctions on Israel.
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2025-08-24 15:01
Dutch government in crisis as ministers resign over Gaza policy
The Netherlands’ caretaker government plunged into a political crisis as all ministers and state secretaries from the New Social Contract (NSC) party resigned on Friday following Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp’s departure over the government’s refusal to impose stronger sanctions on Israel regarding its military operations in Gaza.
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2025-02-16 22:59
Photo: Bahman Vakhshour
Vahdat Hall hosts Iranian, Dutch musical collaboration
TEHRAN- On the fifth night of the 40th International Fajr Music Festival, Tehran’s Vahdat Hall hosted a joint concert by Afro Anatolian Tales from the Netherlands and Nushe Band from Iran. Sjahin During and Bram Stadshouders from the Netherlands and Bence Huszar from Hungary are members of the Afro Anatolian Tales. The Iranian musicians in the Nushe Band include Niusha Barimani, Rokhsareh Rostami, Niloofar Ebrahimi, Donya Fathi, Azin Malekzadeh, and Setareh Hatef.
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2024-10-06 23:46
Iran President, Dutch PM talk regional tensions, nuclear deal
TEHRAN – The Iranian President and Dutch Prime Minister engaged in a telephone conversation on Sunday to address key issues of mutual concern, including the rising tensions in the region, and strategies for resolving impasse surrounding the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).
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2024-09-12 20:37
Iran summons four European diplomats over claims of missile delivery to Russia
TEHRAN - The Iranian Foreign Ministry on Thursday separately summoned the heads of the British, French, German and Dutch embassies following accusations that Iran had delivered missiles to Russia and imposed new sanctions against the Islamic Republic.
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2024-06-30 11:59
Sitting volleyball team to compete at Dutch Tournament
TEHRAN – Iran men’s sitting volleyball team have been invited to the 2024 Men's Sitting Dutch Tournament.
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2024-06-26 23:51
Netherlands calls in Israeli ambassador over ICC spying claims
Israel’s ambassador to the Netherlands was asked to “report” to the Dutch foreign affairs ministry to explain allegations of a secret surveillance and espionage campaign by Israeli spy services against the International Criminal Court, according to the Guardian.
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2024-05-13 19:42
Pro-Palestine protesters take over university buildings in Dutch cities
Demonstrators have taken over university buildings in the Dutch cities of Amsterdam, Groningen and Eindhoven, slamming Israel’s war in Gaza, the Dutch protest group behind the action says in a statement.
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2024-01-20 22:18
IRGC Erbil missile strike based on lawful defense, Amir Abdollahian says
TEHRAN- Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian said that the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps' missile attack on a building in Erbil, Iraq’s Kurdistan region, was justified by legitimate defense and compliant with international law.
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2023-11-18 20:20
Dutch company sentenced to compensate five Iranian victims of poison gas
TEHRAN- A Dutch court on Wednesday ordered Dutch company Forafina Beleggingen, previously KBS Holland, to pay compensation to five Iranian victims of poison gas during the imposed war of the 1980s.