Mike’s Recent Stories
World Mar 20
Former Bosnian leader’s sentence increased to life in prisonA United Nations judge upheld Radovan Karadzic's convictions for genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity.
World Mar 19
Dutch prosecutors consider terror motive in tram shootingDutch prosecutors said Tuesday they are taking very seriously the possibility that the deadly shooting on a tram in the central city of Utrecht was an act of terror.
World Mar 18
Gunman kills 3 on Dutch tramA gunman killed three people and wounded nine on a streetcar in the Dutch city of Utrecht on Monday morning in what the mayor said appeared to be a terror attack, touching off a manhunt that saw heavily armed officers…
World Dec 11
European Union officials rule out Brexit renegotiationThe main sticking point since the Brexit talks began is how to keep goods flowing seamlessly between EU member Ireland and the U.K's Northern Ireland after Britain leaves the bloc.
World Sep 01
Amsterdam officials say ‘terrorist motive’ alleged in attack on AmericansA 19-year-old Afghan citizen had a "terrorist motive" for allegedly stabbing two Americans at the main train station in Amsterdam, city authorities in the Dutch capital said Saturday.
World May 24
Russia behind crash of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17, investigators sayThe Boeing 777 passenger jet was headed from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, when it was blown out of the sky over eastern Ukraine on July 17, 2014. All 298 passengers and crew were killed.
World May 22
Palestinians ask international court to open ‘immediate investigation’ into IsraelThe referral sought an investigation into Israeli policies in the West Bank, east Jerusalem, and Gaza, as well as the recent round of bloodshed in the Gaza Strip.
Nation Apr 21
Accepting rights award, Kaepernick decries ‘lawful lynching’Amnesty International gave former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick its Ambassador of Conscience Award on Saturday for his kneeling protest of racial injustice.
World Apr 18
Watchdog agency chief rejects Russian claim of 2nd nerve agent in Skripal poisoningThe head of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons said the second nerve agent had "nothing to do with the samples collected by the OPCW team in Salisbury."…
World Feb 14
Longest-serving Dutch premier, Ruud Lubbers, dies at 78THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Ruud Lubbers, the Netherlands' longest-serving prime minister who guided his country through economic turmoil to prosperity and helped shape the foundations of the European Union, died Wednesday at 78.
