Karel Thole was the working name of Dutch illustrator Carolus Adrianus Maria Thole. Born in 1914 in Bussum, near Amsterdam, he trained at the State Drawing School at the Rijksmuseum, afterwards ...

Had he the inclination, there are any number of ways Corey Schwab could dress up the story of Karel Vejmelka. A former NHL netminder-turned-Utah Mammoth goalie coach, Schwab could spin a yarn about ...

In February 1942, the Allies established a naval “Combined Striking Force” for the protection of Java. The “Eastern Striking Force”, comprising the Dutch cruisers Java and De Ruyter, the US heavy ...

In 1942, the Japanese surged through the Dutch East Indies, conquering territory at an incredible pace. By February, Japanese troop convoys advanced towards Java, as they were met by a small Allied ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Karel Komárek and a team of athletes including former Olympians sailed his 100ft superyacht to victory in a ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. National Lottery operator Allwyn and its Greek subsidiary OPAP are merging in a €16bn tie-up as billionaire ...

In this brand new September episode of inJazz Radio we proudly present new live recordings by two Dutch pianists who have more than earned their spurs. Karel Boehlee (1960, Leiden) is a renowned Dutch ...

The 11th edition is expected to return to Amsterdam in August 2030. It is not yet clear how the development of the new Haven-Stad residential neighborhood in the Westelijke Havengebied might add to ...

When Karel Vejmelka skates out onto the Delta Center ice for opening night, something will be different. His equipment, that is. The Utah Mammoth goaltender will not only sport the team’s new jersey, ...

Karel Marquez makes a comeback to working out for the first time after six years and five kids: "Here I am, not that people care about this post hahaha but I am just glad I showed up for myself." The ...

Eduard Karel Vander Hijde passed away peacefully at home in Des Moines, Iowa on July 24, 2025, at the age of 97. Born in Modjoagoeng, Java, Indonesia, on March 18, 1928, Eduard's early life was ...