World Apr 17 Nations struggle to count virus toll China has announced that the coronavirus death toll Wuhan was nearly 50% higher than previously reported. The revision highlights just how seriously current figures may be understating the true toll of the pandemic around the globe.
Arts Mar 30 Dutch museum says van Gogh painting stolen in overnight raid A painting by Dutch master Vincent van Gogh was stolen in an overnight smash-and-grab raid on a museum that was closed to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
World Mar 09 Dutch trial opens for 4 suspects in downing of flight MH17 It's a day that has been a long time coming for family and friends of those killed on July 17, 2014, when a Buk missile blew MH17 out of the sky above conflict-torn eastern Ukraine.
World Mar 06 Families of MH17 victims hope truth emerges from unprecedented trial A trial starts Monday in the Netherlands for three Russians linked to their country’s security and intelligence services and a Ukrainian rebel commander.
World Feb 19 Dutch farmers protest in The Hague against emissions policy As tractors poured into the city on Wednesday, the Dutch military parked large trucks across roads to prevent farmers from driving into the business and shopping center.
World Jan 23 Myanmar should act to prevent genocide against Rohingya, UN court rules The United Nations' top court on Thursday ordered Myanmar to do all it can to prevent genocide against the Rohingya people, a ruling met by members of the Muslim minority with gratitude and relief but also some skepticism that the…
World Dec 13 UK Conservatives’ election victory paves the way for Brexit With 649 of the 650 results declared on Friday, the Conservatives had 364 seats and the main opposition Labour Party 203.
World Dec 12 UK election exit poll suggests Conservatives majority and Boris Johnson victory An exit poll in Britain’s election projects that Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party likely will win a majority of seats in Parliament.
World Dec 12 UK votes in election that aims to break Brexit deadlock The contest pits Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who says he will take Britain out of the EU by Jan. 31, against opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn, who promises another referendum on Brexit.
World Nov 30 Dutch police arrest suspect in stabbing of 3 teens Dutch police arrested a 35-year-old homeless man Saturday on suspicion of stabbing three teens on a street in The Hague that was crowded with Black Friday shoppers.