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Finland, Sweden could decide together on NATO ties
HELSINKI (Reuters) -Finland and Sweden might decide together whether or not they will join NATO following Russia's invasion of Ukraine,...
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International Criminal Court joins team probing alleged war crimes in Ukraine
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The International Criminal Court (ICC) will take part in the joint team investigating allegations of war crimes...
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Strike causes chaos at Amsterdam airport as holiday begins
By Anthony Deutsch AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -Amsterdam's Schiphol airport urged travellers to stay away for several hours on Saturday as a...
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Belarus opposition leader calls for more sanctions against Lukashenko over Ukraine
THE HAGUE (Reuters) -Exiled Belarus opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya called on Friday for harsher sanctions against Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko...
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ICC prosecutor rejects Venezuela delay request, will seek investigation
THE HAGUE (Reuters) - International Criminal Court prosecutor Karim Khan has rejected a request by Venezuela to delay an ICC...
Read moreRussia expels Dutch, Belgian, Austrian diplomats in tit-for-tat moves
(Reuters) - Moscow is expelling 15 Dutch diplomats after the Netherlands last month told 18 Russian diplomats to leave, Russia's...
Read moreNetherlands reopens Ukrainian embassy in Lviv
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The Dutch government on Tuesday said it had reopened its embassy in the Ukrainian city of Lviv...
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On ‘Easter of war’, pope implicitly criticises Russia over Ukraine
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis implicitly criticised Russia for dragging Ukraine into a "cruel and senseless"...
Read moreExclusive-Ukraine’s top steelmaker vows never to work under Russian occupation
By Natalia Zinets (Reuters) -Ukraine's biggest steelmaker Metinvest vowed on Friday never to operate under Russian occupation and said that...
Read moreAfghan prison commander jailed for 12 years for war crimes by Dutch court
THE HAGUE (Reuters) - An Afghan man was convicted by a Dutch court on Thursday of war crimes and torture...
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Explainer-How to prove genocide, the most serious war crime?
By Stephanie van den Berg and Anthony Deutsch THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Washington and Kyiv are accusing Russia of genocide...
Read moreGerman court hands Russian man suspended sentence for space tech spying
By Maria Sheahan BERLIN (Reuters) - A German court on Wednesday sentenced a Russian researcher to a one-year suspended prison...
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What are chemical weapons and are they illegal?
(Fixes headline) By Anthony Deutsch AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has expressed concern that Russia could deploy chemical...
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Serbia considers purchase of Rafale jets from France, president says
By Aleksandar Vasovic BELGRADE (Reuters) - Serbia plans to purchase Rafale multipurpose fighter jets from France, President Aleksandar Vucic said...
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British diver rescued off Malaysia says his son died at sea
By Rozanna Latiff and Ebrahim Harris MERSING, Malaysia (Reuters) -A Dutch teenager who disappeared after going diving off the coast...
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Norwegian diver found safe off Malaysia, search for 3 others missing continues
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - A Norwegian woman who disappeared while diving off Malaysia's southeastern coast was found safe on Thursday,...
Read moreNetherlands sends four F-35 fighter jets to Bulgaria
SOFIA (Reuters) - Netherlands has sent four F-35 warplanes to NATO ally Bulgaria to help with its air-policing tasks amid...
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Alleged Janjaweed leader denies Darfur atrocities at war crimes court
THE HAGUE (Reuters) -A man accused of leading Sudan's feared Janjaweed militia pleaded not guilty to dozens of war crimes...
Read moreDutch government preventing 14 Russian yachts from leaving due to sanctions
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -The Dutch government said on Wednesday it is currently preventing 14 yachts - including 12 that were under...
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First ICC trial addressing Darfur war crimes to open
By Stephanie van den Berg THE HAGUE (Reuters) -The first trial addressing atrocities in Darfur opens at the International Criminal...
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