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Analysis-Russia prepares to seize western firms looking to leave
By John O'Donnell (Reuters) - Russia is advancing a new law allowing it to take control of the local businesses...
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Dutch journalists, rights group file lawsuit challenging EU ban on RT, Sputnik
By Toby Sterling AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The main Dutch journalists' union on Wednesday filed a lawsuit challenging the European Union's...
Read moreDutch police arrest suspected Syrian pro-government militia member
THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Dutch police arrested a 34-year-old man suspected of committing war crimes and crimes against humanity as...
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Dutch PM says EU consensus on Russian sanctions possible this week
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte said on Monday that he believes the European Union can reach a...
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Germany’s Scholz confident Sweden, Finland will join NATO
THE HAGUE (Reuters) - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Thursday he was confident that Sweden and Finland would succeed...
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Brazilians take on Braskem in Dutch court over city of cracks
(Corrects currency of potential damages to Brazilian reais from euros in second paragraph after PGMBM amendment) By Kirstin Ridley LONDON...
Read moreSecond Rwandan genocide fugitive confirmed dead
THE HAGUE (Reuters) - One of the last remaining fugitives sought by a U.N. tribunal over his alleged key role...
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Kosovo tribunal convicts veterans’ leaders over witness intimidation
THE HAGUE (Reuters) - In its first ever judgment a special tribunal in The Hague jailed two leaders of the...
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Pope declares 10 new saints, including Dutch priest killed by Nazis
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Sunday declared 10 people saints of the Roman Catholic Church,...
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Netherlands backs Morocco’s Western Sahara autonomy plan- statement
MARRAKECH, Morocco (Reuters) - The Netherlands views Morocco's plan for autonomy for Western Sahara as serious and credible, it said...
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U.N. seeks $144 million to offload decaying Yemen oil tanker
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) - The United Nations will launch a $144 million appeal on Wednesday for an operation...
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Lawyers ask ICC not to convict accused Malian Islamist
THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Lawyers for a Malian Islamist rebel accused of being central to the persecution of residents in...
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Metinvest to evacuate staff from Ukraine coking plant after 10 killed in shelling
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine's largest steelmaker, Metinvest, said on Wednesday it had offered to evacuate staff from its coking plant...
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Netherlands assessing whether to supply more heavy weapons to Ukraine – PM
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch PM Mark Rutte said on Wednesday that the Netherlands is assessing whether it can join among...
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Germany takes Italy to UN court again over Nazi compensation claims
THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Germany has filed a case against Italy at the highest U.N. court because Rome continues to...
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Netherlands reopens embassy in Ukraine’s Kyiv
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The Netherlands will reopen its embassy in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on Friday, the Dutch foreign affairs...
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Dutch military police to help Ukraine investigate war crimes – ANP
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The Dutch government is likely to send a forensic team from the national military police to Ukraine...
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Pilots pulled in opposite directions in Air France landing scare -BEA
PARIS (Reuters) - Air France pilots who reported their Boeing 777 was failing to respond while preparing to land earlier...
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Dutch celebrate first King’s Day holiday without COVID curbs since 2019
By Toby Sterling and Piroschka van de Wouw MAASTRICHT (Reuters) - The city streets around the Netherlands streamed with festival-goers...
Read moreNetherlands to provide “limited number” of howitzers to Ukraine -ANP
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The Dutch government will provide a "limited number" of armoured howitzers to Ukraine to support its war...
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