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Tigst Assefa, Sifan Hassan and Peres Jepchirchir to face off in London Marathon women’s race

A 2024 photo showing Olympic marathon medallists (from left) Tigst Assefa, Sifan Hassan and Hellen Obiri. These three will be joined by top names Peres Jepchirchir and Joyciline Jepkosgei at the start line for the London Marathon.

Netherlands ‘insufficiently’ protects Caribbean island from climate change, court rules

A resident of the Dutch territory of Bonaire - off Venezuela - weeping outside the court, after the Dutch government was ordered to do more to protect the island from the effects of climate change.

Six EU countries hold call in push for ‘two‑speed’ Europe

The EU group includes Germany, France, Poland, Spain, Italy and the Netherlands and is aimed at facilitating agile decision-making.

Dutch parties agree on rare minority government

Democrats 66 (D66) party leader Rob Jetten speaks following the first exit poll result in the Dutch parliamentary elections in Leiden, Netherlands, October 29, 2025. REUTERS/Piroschka van de Wouw

Luke Littler is Tiger Woods of darts: Singapore legend Paul Lim

Even in his 70s, Singapore's Paul Lim is still excelling in his sport, becoming the oldest player to reach the WDF World Darts Championship final in 2024 at the age of 70.

Bart Ramselaar stars in Lion City Sailors’ 5-1 S’pore Premier League win

Lion City Sailors attacker Bart Ramselaar (centre) celebrates with Akram Azman (left) and Tsiy-William Ndenge after scoring in a 5-1 Singapore Premier League win against Hougang United at Bishan Stadium.

Crisis for Netherlands’ far-right leader Geert Wilders, as seven MPs quit over his management style

Seven members of Parliament have quit in protest at the authoritarian management style of firebrand far-right leader Geert Wilders.

Indonesia coach John Herdman wants to deliver for football-mad country

Indonesia head coach John Herdman speaks to the media after the 2026 ASEAN Championship draw on Jan 15.

Dutch Foreign Minister calls Trump’s Greenland tariff threat ‘blackmail’

Dutch Foreign Minister David van Weel speaks to the media, on the day of a Council of Europe diplomatic conference to launch a convention establishing the International Claims Commission for Ukraine, aimed at handling compensation claims related to Russia's war in Ukraine, in The Hague, Netherlands, December 16, 2025. REUTERS/Piroschka van de Wouw

Malen joins Roma after a year at Villa

Soccer Football - FA Cup - Third Round - Tottenham Hotspur v Aston Villa - Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London, Britain - January 10, 2026 Aston Villa's Donyell Malen shoots at goal. REUTERS/Dylan Martinez

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