NRC Handelsblad
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NRC Handelsblad (a result of a merger between the Nieuwe Rotterdamsche Courant and Algemeen Handelsblad) is a Dutch liberal socialist daily evening newspaper, founded in 1970 in Rotterdam, but is based now in Amsterdam. The Editor-in-chief is Peter Vandermeersch.
The paper has been frequently labeled as Kwaliteitskrant (Quality Paper) by other liberal leftist media, however it is the champion of publishing news sensation and inflammatory slogans against conservatives.
After the victory of Donald Trump on 8 November, the paper had published a ridiculous cartoon where Trump was portrayed as a terrorist with his private jet in the twin towers has pierced, referring to the September 11 attacks.