Dutch government and Luxemburg consortium to invest €200 million in Groningen AI factory

Funding for an AI factory in Groningen has been secured. The Dutch government and regional authorities had previously committed 130 million euros to the facility, which will allow businesses and research institutions to explore artificial...

The Arab world’s last militant leader is elusive and defiant

Diminutive and soft-spoken, Abdulmalik Al-Houthi has survived relentless attacks by Israel, the U.S. and other regional powers by hiding out in caves and never appearing in public while counting on Iran’s support to help keep his rebel movement in...

Welsh valley among world’s top stargazing spots ahead of supermoon

Image via Inghams Walking and Propellernet The year’s closest and brightest supermoon is set to arrive on Wednesday, 5 November, with one of the best spots in the world to view it here in Wales. The ‘Beaver Moon’ supermoon will be the closest the...

We need to reconnect with our antifascist values and defend them

A JEF protest against border controls. Copyright: Visvaldis Knuts Berzins - JEF Latvia The article presented here is part of the Open Platform, an initiative of The New Federalist, allowing candidates in the Young European Federalists (JEF)...

Nexperia, China arm at odds amid political tensions over Dutch chipmaker

Technology Latest development comes after Dutch government took control of chipmaker Nexperia of the Netherlands makes key chips and components for automotive applications and consumer electronics. © Reuters CHENG TING-FANG October 18, 2025 17:37...

This week in PostMag: tech-inspired art, a sex tape and fading neon signs

I’m firmly a millennial, and honestly, I can’t complain. Sure, we’re avocado-toast-shamed into oblivion and blamed for killing everything from diamonds to department stores. But we’ve also had the rare privilege of growing up in a strange and...

Netherlands Provides €200 Million Aid to Support Ukraine’s Energy and Infrastructure Recovery

On October 11, in the 1326th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion, the Netherlands announced another aid package to Ukraine worth 200 million euros. The funds are directed toward supporting humanitarian initiatives, restoring infrastructure,...

Music could help ease pain from surgery or illness. Scientists are listening (Business)

Photo: The Canadian Press Nurse Rod Salaysay plays guitar for patient Richard Hoang in the recovery unit of UC San Diego Health in San Diego, Calif., on Sept. 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Javier Arciga) Nurse Rod Salaysay works with all kinds of...

<![CDATA[Vorasidenib Sustains Long-Term Benefit in IDH-Mutant Grade 2 Glioma]]>

Vorasidenib (Voranigo) maintained a durable treatment benefit over placebo in patients with grade 2 IDH1/2-mutant glioma following surgical resection, according to long-term follow-up data from the phase 3 INDIGO trial (NCT04164901), published in...

Dutch Artist Leon Keer Is Painting an 8,000-Square-Foot Mural in DSM

(Des Moines, IA) -- Dutch artist Leon Keer is painting an 8,000-square-foot mural at 901 Grand Avenue in downtown Des Moines. "In this case I used a lot of old televisions and within that I depicted different forms of nature that can be found in...

Netherlands’ world champion Femke Bol to switch from 400m hurdles to 800m

NEW YORK – Dutchwoman Femke Bol announced on Oct 10 that she is switching from the 400 metres hurdles to the 800m and will start competing in her new event in 2026. While the one-lap hurdles world champion has often played second fiddle to...

UNIST Tops Korea in Leiden Ranking for 9th Year

The Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) has maintained its position as the top-ranked domestic university in the Netherlands’ Leiden Ranking, which evaluates the quality of research papers, for nine consecutive years. The...

Nearly 900,000 Dutch citizens abroad have minimal impact on Tweede Kamer elections

Nearly 890,000 Dutch citizens living abroad could influence the Tweede Kamer elections, but only a small fraction vote, reducing their impact to one or two of 150 seats, AD reports. Voting procedures are complicated, Eelco Keij, chairman of the...

Lion Stephen Aina Installed President Of Ikeja Unique Lions Club

1 It was an evening of colour, joy and celebration on November 1 2025 , as members, friends and well-wishers of the Ikeja Unique Lions Club gathered at NECA House, Ikeja, to witness the investiture of Lion (Dr) Aina Olugbenga Stephen, Deputy...

Nexperia says Chinese unit operating as usual as tensions with the Netherlands run high

By Che Pan and Brenda Goh BEIJING (Reuters) -Nexperia said on Sunday that its employees in China still have access to company platforms and are receiving salaries as usual, a day after its China unit asserted that it had the right to operate...

EU delegation visits IIT to explore research

Bhubaneswar: A delegation from the European Union (EU) visited IIT Bhubaneswar on Thursday to explore opportunities for strengthening research, innovation and academic collaboration between European organisations and the premier institute. The...

Big Techs' AI Capex Splurge Holds Risks – UK Investment Trust

US tech giants are spending hundreds of billions of dollars on AI-related moves, and much will ride on whether earnings justify the sales hype. Previous investment booms – such as the railroads after the US Civil War – led to bankruptcies. Brunner...

"We want to contribute to the plastic-free packaging industry"

Since this year, the wide range of sustainable packaging solutions has also included compostable trays made from potato waste. The developer and manufacturer of this forward-looking solution is the Italian-Swiss start-up PeelPack AG. The aim of...

Microchip factory in Netherlands caught in tussle between Europe, China and US

Dutch authorities have, for the first time ever, invoked Cold War-era legislation to take control of a Chinese-owned microchip factory – prompting backlash from China. The move underlines the intensifying competition between the United States,...

Germany and Netherlands invest 4.5 billion euros for 222 SCHAKAL IFV to expand Boxer fleets

Germany and the Netherlands have signed a €4.5 billion contract through OCCAR for 222 new SCHAKAL infantry fighting vehicles, expanding their joint Boxer fleets. The investment deepens European defense cooperation and enhances NATO’s protected...