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Strengthening India–Netherlands Ties in a New Era of Cooperation
Diplomat magazine EU
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August 16, 2025
The Ambassador of India to the Kingdom of the Netherlands, H.E. Kumar Tuhin, recently spoke with Diplomat Magazine about the latest developments in India–Netherlands relations. In the conversation, he reflected on the growing political and...
The Pixel 10 series is available to buy in these 33 countries
9to5Google
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August 20, 2025
After the official launch keynote, the Pixel 10, 10 Pro, and 10 Pro XL are now available to pre-order in 33 countries across the globe—the most for a Pixel ever. Despite initially being limited to just a handful of global regions, Google is...
Illegal flavored vapes from China flood Dutch market, teens hospitalized
NL Times
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August 16, 2025
Dutch authorities say illegal flavored vapes from China are increasingly popular among Dutch youth, yet the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has never formally raised the issue with Chinese officials, even during Minister Veldkamp’s visit to China in...
Dutch rail firm hosts student sleepover to ease housing crunch
Macau Business
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August 14, 2025
After a lively night, students with weary faces step out of ochre tents pitched on the first floor of Utrecht’s main station, stirred by train departure calls. The tents are part of a first-ever indoor campsite by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), the...
Thai-Dutch Couple Meets Diplomats Visiting Cambodia-Attacked Areas
Khaosod English
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August 16, 2025
SISAKET — A Thai-Dutch couple living in Si Sa Ket Province, who were caught up in military clashes along the Thai-Cambodia border, traveled to meet the Dutch Ambassador to Thailand during his visit to observe affected areas on Saturday. They...
Dutch children among those at EU sanctioned Russian summer camp in occupied Crimea
NL Times
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August 14, 2025
Several Dutch children allegedly attended a sanctioned Russian-run summer camp on the occupied Crimean peninsula this summer, according to research by AD. The camp, Artek, also allegedly hosted Russian military personnel. Artek is considered...
Dutch children attend sanctioned Russian summer camp in occupied Crimea
NL Times
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August 14, 2025
Several Dutch children attended a sanctioned Russian-run summer camp on the occupied Crimean peninsula this summer, according to research by AD. The camp, Artek, also allegedly hosted Russian military personnel. Artek is considered highly...
Seven months after stunning the world, China’s DeepSeek AI leans on US technology for critical upgrade
The Economic Times
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August 16, 2025
China’s Revolutionary DeepSeek Turns to American Hardware for Upgrade- China’s much-hyped DeepSeek project, once touted as a breakthrough in homegrown AI independence, has quietly circled back to American hardware after its gamble on Huawei’s...
Siegwerk acquires chemicals producer Allinova
PrintWeek
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August 20, 2025
German inks and coatings manufacturer Siegwerk looks to boost its portfolio of packaging coatings with the acquisition of Dutch chemicals producer Allinova. Siegwerk signed a contract to purchase the Hengelo, Netherlands-based company on 11 August...
Researchers built a social network made of AI bots. They quickly formed cliques, amplified extremes, and let a tiny elite dominate.
Yahoo News
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Researchers set up a simple social network for AI bots to see how they'd behave. Without algorithms or recommendations, the bots reproduced the toxic patterns of social media. Six fixes to curb polarization were also tested. None solved the...
Diversifying protein to secure our future: The power of innovation
Innovation News Network
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August 20, 2025
Our food system is at a critical juncture. Climate change, resource scarcity and geopolitical shocks are placing unprecedented pressure on food security around the world. With COP30 on the horizon, the global spotlight is once again turning toward...
Bladeless Wind Turbines Harness Urban Gusts for Quiet, Sustainable Energy
WebProNews
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August 20, 2025
In the bustling heart of modern cities, where skyscrapers pierce the sky and energy demands soar, a new breed of wind turbine is poised to redefine urban power generation. Unlike traditional bladed giants that dominate rural horizons, this...
Documenta unveils first all-woman curatorial team for 2027
The Art Newspaper
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August 20, 2025
Naomi Beckwith, the artistic director of documenta 16, has unveiled her creative team for the next edition of the contemporary art exhibition, which will take place in 2027 (12 June-19 September). This marks the first time that the influential...
ISCC Plus validates Teijin Aramid’s use of alternative feedstocks in Twaron fiber production
CompositesWorld
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Source | Teijin Aramid High-performance aramid fibers manufacturer Teijin Aramid (Arnhem, Netherlands) has achieved ISCC Plus certification, acknowledging that the company’s sourcing and processing of alternative feedstocks meet internationally...
Revisiting Katou-Indel in 17th-century botanical treatise Hortus Malabaricus yields new finds for researchers
The Hindu
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August 16, 2025
The new palm species Phoenix roxburghii | Photo Credit: Special arrangement A palm originally described in the monumental 17th-century botanical treatise Hortus Malabaricus continues to fascinate botanists more than three centuries later, leading...
Go Ahead Eagles vs AFC Ajax Amsterdam Prediction and Betting Tips | August 17th 2025
Sportskeeda
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August 16, 2025
Go Ahead Eagles will invite Ajax to De Adelaarshorst in the Eredivisie on Sunday. Both teams were unbeaten in their campaign opener last week and will look to continue that form here. The hosts got their campaign underway against Fortuna Sittard...
UOG student returns from Netherlands 'a very different person'
The Guam Daily Post
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Tyra Delos Reyes, a University of Guam senior majoring in business administration has returned from the global leadership program in the Netherlands, feeling like "a very different person," after engaging with "changemakers and studying in the...
glazed ceramic tiles adorn hybrid timber office building’s facade by team v in amsterdam
Design Boom
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August 16, 2025
Mediavaert serves as DPG Media’s headquarters in Amsterdam Mediavaert, designed by Team V Architecture, is one of Europe’s largest hybrid timber office buildings, serving as the headquarters for DPG Media in Amsterdam’s Overamstel district. The...
NAL advocates balanced technology adoption, honours scholars at 27th convocation
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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August 16, 2025
The Nigerian Academy of Letters (NAL) on Thursday, August 14, 2025, called for measured perspective in humanities’ interactions with digital technologies, warning that while digital tools cannot replace originality, critical thinking, and rigorous...
Flat-out brilliance: three Dutch houses that celebrate the horizontal
Wallpaper*
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August 16, 2025
Three Dutch houses from the Wallpaper* archives reveal an enduring architectural fascination with the horizontal – a gesture in tune with the country’s flat, expansive landscapes. Each project celebrates design precision, innovation and a respect...