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Mar. 16, 2025

Dutch Family Found Living in Hidden Basement After Almost a Decade of Preparing for World to End

A community in the Netherlands has been left stunned after authorities found a man and six family members living in a hidden basement for nearly a decade allegedly in preparation for the world to end. The siblings, who were ages 18-25, were waiting for “the end of time” with the 58-year-old man and had no contact with the outside world, living sufficiently from their vegetable garden and farm animals, according to the news channel.

Mar. 16, 2025

Dutch Journalist Dragged Away by Chinese Guard During Live Winter Olympics Broadcast

Photo: NOS/Twitter “We are now being pulled out of here,” the report said, viaa translation from Insider. “We have just been expelled from another area, so I’m afraid we’ll have to come back to you later.” A clip posted to social media ends with another guard stepping up to the camera operator and blocking the camera’s view of the situation. It’s unclear what prompted Chinese officials to interrupt den Daas in the middle of his broadcast.

Mar. 16, 2025

Dutch Princess Amalia Isn't Ready to Be Queen, Tells Her Father the King to 'Keep Eating Healthy'

Princess Amalia.Photo: RVD - Martijn Beekman What happens when a real-life princess plays dress-up? The Netherlands’Princess Catharina-Amaliahas yet to wear a tiara in public, but her new authorized biography reveals that the future queen has been trying on her mom’s headpieces since she was a little girl. However, she’s in no rush to be the head that wears the crown! The biography about the eldest daughter and heir of Dutch King Willem-Alexander was released in the Netherlands on Tuesday and contains never-before-seen photos and insights from the princess, who will celebrate her 18th birthday on December 7.

Mar. 16, 2025

Dutch Royal Family Faces Protest During Caribbean Tour — Like Kate Middleton and Prince William

Photo: Patrick van Katwijk/WireImage The Dutch royals are currently in the Caribbean on a two-week tour, a first for 19-year-old Catharina-Amalia, who is heir to the throne. Willem-Alexander, 55, Máxima, 51, and their eldest daughter arrived in Bonaire on Friday and were met with a demonstration while attending a lecture at the University of Aruba on Tuesday. While sitting in on a discussion of Caribbean law, a woman stood up with her arm held high, and sang the gospel song “Oh, Freedom.

Mar. 16, 2025

Dutch Royals Celebrate King's Day (King Willem-Alexander's Birthday!) with a Fun Fashion Swap

Photo: RVD Happy King’s Day — or “Koningsdag,” if you want to say it like the Dutch! To celebrate King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands' 55th birthday on Tuesday, the entire country was ready to party — after all, this year’s festivities marked the first time since 2019 that the day was able to be marked without COVID-19 restrictions. King Willem-Alexander,Queen Maximaand their three daughters —Princess Catharina-Amalia, 18, Princess Alexia, 16, and Princess Ariane, 15 — celebrated the day in the city of Maastricht.