Welcome to the weekend issue of Brussels Edition, Bloomberg’s daily briefing on what matters most in the heart of the European Union. Join us on Saturdays for deeper dives from our bureaus across Europe.

Alejandra Rojas saw what parenting was like in the US and wanted no part of it. Now a mom, she's discovered the Netherlands' approach is much better.

A number of artists and human rights activists have protested in Rotterdam, Netherlands, in support of Afghan women. The gathering, held on Saturday, January 18, aimed to oppose gender apartheid, violence, and the suppression of women in the country.

A new Dutch rental law, introduced on July 1, 2024, has unintentionally led to a surge in short-stay housing contracts, favoring expats over local residents seeking affordable rental options, AD reports.

The Dutch government on Wednesday said it would expand its export controls on advanced semiconductor equipment from April 1, which chip equipment company ASML said it did not expect to impact its business.

The Netherlands promises to return several antique, sacred artifacts stolen from the Borderland over a century ago.

The mental health of veterinarians in the Netherlands is under significant strain, according to a recent study conducted by the Koninklijke Nederlandse Maatschappij voor Diergeneeskunde (KNMvD), the professional association for veterinarians.

In Northern Europe, the river cruise season begins in spring with one of the most popular itineraries focused on Holland’s favorite flower, the tulip. From mid-March into early May, cruise lines

The Netherlands government held talks with AMD and Nvidia for an agreement to supply hardware and knowledge at its proposed AI facility.

The Dutch government said it is holding talks with Nvidia Corp and Advanced Micro Devices Inc. regarding support for the construction of an artificial intelligence facility in the Netherlands.

Among the guests in attendance today at former president Jimmy Carter's state funeral in Washington, D.C. was Princess Mabel of the Netherlands. Mabel, the sister-in-law of King Willem-Alexander, is the former CEO of the Elders, an organization that Carter belonged to.

The state of Arizona is boosting its relationship with the Netherlands through a partnership focused on semiconductor advancement.