Dutch Cabinet gets its first Muslims
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As a city councilman, Ahmed Aboutaleb, the son of a Moroccan clergyman, helped immigrants find jobs, put their toddlers in school to learn Dutch and doled out stern advice: integrate or leave.
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The Dutch Muslim Council appeals for calm ahead of the release of far-right MP Geert Wilders' film on Islam.
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An influential Dutch advisory body said Wednesday that Islam was not a bar to membership in the European Union and recommended the organization open talks with Turkey, while insisting Ankara do more to meet EU human rights standards.
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The Dutch-Moroccan man arrested for  the killing of a Dutch filmmaker critical of Islam supported a  radical Muslim group but was not a key member, Dutch ministers  said on Thursday.
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The Dutch government resigned Friday over a failed attempt to strip a prominent Somali-born critic of Islam of her Dutch citizenship &amp;#151; setting the stage for elections likely to be dominated by immigration issues.
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Police in the Netherlands have arrested two men who allegedly called for the beheading of a Dutch politician in the name of Islam.
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Dutch authorities have confirmed that 13 young Muslims arrested on terrorism charges in the Netherlands after the murder of filmmaker Theo van Gogh are members of a radical Islamic group with international links and a Syrian-born spiritual leader.
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Spurred by the first terrorist killing on its soil, the Dutch justice minister said Monday authorities need broader arrest powers to combat a growing threat from Islamic radicals in the Netherlands.
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Jan Peter Balkenende, the Dutch prime minister, said the brutal killing of van Gogh last week by a Moroccan-Dutch terrorist was a grave assault on freedom of speech and Holland's tolerant way of life.
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The Dutch cabinet has decided to  bring home the 1,350 Dutch troops in Iraq in March next year,  confirming a decision first made in June, the Dutch news agency  ANP cited Defense Minister Henk Kamp as saying on Friday.
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Turkey's new president, a devout Muslim who has vowed to respect the separation of Islam and state, faces his first task Wednesday &#151; reviewing a list of possible Cabinet ministers &#151; while under close scrutiny from secularist opponents.
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An Islamic group linked to the recent murder of a Dutch filmmaker had planned to kill the new head of the European Commission.
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The government vowed tough measures Friday against what a leading politician called "the arrival of jihad in the Netherlands" after a death threat to a Dutch lawmaker was found pinned with a knife to the body of a slain filmmaker by his radical Islamic attacker.
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Several leading Dutch politicians seen as critical of Islam have been threatened with death since the murder of a filmmaker, as the Dutch Government announced a crackdown on Islamic extremists.
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Queen Beatrix began discussions Friday with the leaders of the 10 parties that won sets in the new parliament, elections that could lead to an easing of the Netherlands' tough immigration policy.Comment
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Almost three months after the murder of controversial Dutch filmmaker Theo van Gogh, an Amsterdam court is set to hold the first procedural hearing in the case against his alleged killer Mohammed Bouyeri, who the prosecution says is a Muslim extremist.
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A liberal Somali-born Dutch female politician re-emerges despite death threats over criticism of Islam.