Germany have ended an 18-year wait for a victory over Brazil and Italy beat Spain in a meeting of the last two world champions in friendlies.
Embracing a policy of "Do Tell," the Dutch military joined Amsterdam’s annual Gay Pride parade for the first time.
A lone gunman shot dead six people with an automatic weapon as he walked calmly through a Dutch shopping mall on Saturday.
A match-winning performance hardly gets overlooked when man of the match is awarded, but it has happened three times to seamer Shafiul Islam.
South Africa crushed The Netherlands by 231 runs in a lop-sided Group B match to record their second successive victory in the World Cup on Thursday.
South Africa will not lower their guard against The Netherlands as they look to build on a good start to their World Cup bid.
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Charles Taylor snubbed his war crimes trial for a second day on Wednesday and judges adjourned the case as they consider allowing a defence appeal.
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Former vice president Jean-Pierre Bemba of the DRC goes on trial on Monday for rapes and murders allegedly committed by his troops.
The International Criminal Court ruled on Friday that the trial of an alleged Congolese warlord should resume after a three-month suspension.
Mia Farrow told the war crimes court on Monday that she had heard Naomi Campbell say that she had been given a "huge diamond" by Charles Taylor.
Naomi Campbell, testifying at the trial of former Liberian president Charles Taylor, said on Thursday she had been given a pouch containing diamonds.
Dutch teenager Laura Dekker headed for sea on Wednesday on a ‘last test sail’ in an attempt to become the youngest person to sail the globe solo.
Spain have been fined 10 000 Swiss francs and The Netherlands 15 000 Swiss francs for their behaviour in last month’s World Cup final.
Spain won the World Cup for the first time when they beat Netherlands 1-0 thanks to a super strike by tireless midfielder Andres Iniesta.
In the face of tough Dutch opposition, Spain were unable to produce the soccer that has been the hallmark of their rise to the pinnacle of the game.
Hordes of orange-clad Dutch fans and red-bedecked Spaniards were battling it out in Johannesburg ahead of the World Cup final on Sunday.
Holland will contest their first World Cup final since 1978 after beating Uruguay 3-2 at Cape Town Stadium on Tuesday night.
The Netherlands stormed into their first Soccer World Cup final since 1978 on Tuesday, beating Uruguay 3-2.
Brazil are out of the World Cup. The Seleção lost 2-1 to Holland in the first of the tournament’s quarterfinals on Friday in Port Elizabeth.
Wesley Sneijder headed a second-half winner as The Netherlands came from behind to beat ten-man Brazil 2-1 on Friday.
Arjen Robben and Wesley Sneijder fired The Netherlands into the quarterfinals of the Soccer World Cup in a 2-1 win over Slovakia on Monday.
The Netherlands maintained their 100% record in the World Cup on Thursday when they finished on top of Group E after a 2-1 win over Cameroon.
Wesley Sneijder was on target as The Netherlands beat Japan 1-0 on Saturday to put themselves on the brink of reaching the second round.
Two Dutch women were arrested on Wednesday over alleged ambush marketing at a World Cup match, police said.
Italy fought back to avoid an upset against Paraguay on Monday but Japan broke African hearts with their first Soccer World Cup win on foreign soil.
The first European trial of suspected Somali pirates opened in The Netherlands on Tuesday with five men denying they attempted to hijack a ship.
A nine-year-old Dutch boy, the sole survivor of the Tripoli plane crash that killed 103 people, lost his parents and brother in the accident.
Flights from large parts of Europe were set to resume on Tuesday under a deal agreed by the European Union to free up airspace.
The first prosecution witness at the war-crimes trial of Radovan Karadzic described to a UN court how he saw Bosnian Serb forces burn homes.
Radovan Karadzic took the stand at his war-crimes trial on Monday to reject responsibility for some of Europe’s worst atrocities since World War II.