In a supremely awkward moment rarely witnessed in the world of global politics, United Kingdom's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak got locked out of 10 Downing Street along with his Dutch counterpart Mark Rutte on Thursday (Dec 7).

Watch: Sunak gets locked out of 10 Downing Street with Dutch PM in chilly weather

Far-right Dutch leader Geert Wilders suffered a major blow after his handpicked Scout to oversee coalition talks quit over fraud allegations.

Netherlands coalition drama: Far-right leader Geert Wilders suffers major blow | Race to Power

Far-right Dutch leader Geert Wilders has secured a victory in the Netherlands elections, positioning himself as a potential Prime Minister. Does this signal the rise of the radical right in Europe?

Geert Wilders wins big in Dutch polls: Far-right populist shocks with big Dutch election win

'Islamophobe' Geert Wilders To Be Next Dutch PM? Rise of Radical Right in Europe

The Dutch have cast their ballot and an exit poll predicts that a substantial majority has voted in favour of far-right populist leader Geert Wilders. But why are nations shocked at the Mandate and is this election outcome a sign of winds changing direction in Europe?

Netherlands: Dutch hard-liner Wilders will have to compromise before taking power

As voters in the Netherlands go to the polls on 22 November, here's everything you need to know about the election.

Dutch PM race: Key players in the election

Heineken, the Dutch brewer, on Friday (August 25) said that it has completed its exit from Russia by selling its operations to Russia’s Arnest Group for a symbolic one euro ($1).

Dutch brewer Heineken finally exits Russia after selling business for symbolic one euro

The Dutch economy has fallen into recession. The economy declined by 0.3% in the second quarter. This came after the economy shrank 0.4% in the first three months of the year.

Why did the Netherlands fall into recession after a strong COVID rebound?

A major fire broke out on a cargo vessel carrying around 3,000 vehicles off the Dutch coast on Wednesday (July 26), killing one crew member, believed to be an Indian citizen, and injuring others.

Major fire breaks out on ship carrying 3,000 cars off Dutch coast, Indian crew member dead

After his coalition government disintegrated on Friday due to a disagreement over asylum policies, Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte announced he would leave politics. One of Europe's longest-serving presidents, Rutte has been in office for almost 13 years.

Dutch PM Mark Rutte to leave politics after ruling coalition fails to agree on migration policy

European politics has become more conservative on migration compared to a decade ago, leading to a collapse of the Dutch government over an immigration bill. The Netherlands proposed restrictions on the flow of asylum seekers and delays in family reunification for children of war refugees already in the country.

UK: Immigration issue driving political fortunes of right-wing parties

Dutch government collapses as Europe shifts to conservative migration stance

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte's coalition government collapsed Friday over "insurmountable" differences among the alliance partners on how to tackle migration, with elections expected in November.

Dutch PM Mark Rutte resigns as coalition talks over policy to check migration fail

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte is due to meet King Willem-Alexander on Saturday (July 8) following his resignation, late Friday, after 13 years in power as his coalition government failed to reach a consensus on migration policy.

Longest-serving Dutch PM Mark Rutte resigns after talks on migration fail, to update king on govt collapse

In a move to minimise distractions and promote focused learning, the Dutch government has announced that mobile phones, tablets, and smartwatches will be widely prohibited in classrooms starting from January 1, 2024.

Netherlands to ban mobile devices in classrooms from next year

Since slavery was officially abolished in the Netherlands 160 years ago, it is uncommon to see a monarch apologise, but the Dutch king did so on the occasion of the country's involvement in slavery.

Dutch king offers apology on anniversary of abolition of slavery

A Dutch research scientist living in the United Kingdom along with his six-year-old daughter was asked to leave within two months after his skilled worker visa was cancelled by the Home Office, reported the British media, on Tuesday (May 27).

Dutch widower with British daughter asked to leave UK after Home Office blunder: Here's what happened

Dutch military intelligence warned the American intelligence service, CIA, last year about an alleged Ukrainian plan to blow up the Nord Stream pipelines three months before they were hit, Dutch public broadcaster NOS reported on Tuesday without specifying a source.

Dutch intelligence warned CIA about alleged Ukrainian plot to attack Nord Stream pipelines : Report

In yet another violent attack in France, an 11-year-old British girl was shot dead and her father seriously wounded in the garden of her home in a small French village of Brittany, after their Dutch neighbour in the northwestern region of the country allegedly opened fire, the local officials reported on Monday (June 12).

11-year-old British girl shot dead, father critically injured in French village; suspect charged with murder

Egyptian officials have banned Dutch archaeologists from Egypt. This anger is rooted in Beyonce's 2018 costume which she wore in the Coachella event. What is this all about? Molly Gambhir tells you more.

Gravitas: Egypt bans Dutch archaeologists over Beyonce's Egyptian outfit

Here we bring you a quick round-up of all the latest news and top headlines from all across the globe - Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte said he will lay out the need to defend Ukraine in the war with Russia on Tuesday when he meets Brazilian President Luis Inacio Lula da Silva, who has been critical of arming the Ukrainians.

Dutch PM to discuss defence of Ukraine with Brazil's Lula

European Nations are under pressure to fulfil their climate promises. They vowed to stop relying on fossil fuels and to improve their energy security. To this end, a huge green energy project is being planned by UK and Netherlands in the North Sea. The deal was announced on Monday at an energy summit in Ostend, Belgium.

UK and Dutch governments sign deal for a huge green energy project

Jonathan Jacob Meijer, a 41-year-old Dutchman, might find himself in a bit of trouble for his apparent "good deed". Meijer, a sperm donor, is believed to have fathered 550 children, but The Times reported that he is being sued for increasing the risk of accidental incest.

This man has fathered more than 500 kids. He is being sued now

The Dutch government has decided to place restrictions on the export of technology to manufacture microchips. The export control aims to prevent military use and protect Netherlands' unique and leading position in such technologies.

Dutch government restricts export of microchip technology

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