Lebanon trial is a cautionary tale for future of international justiceAfter 11 years and nearly $1bn, we know little more about the assassination of Rafik HaririThu Aug 27 2020 - 01:00
Dutch royals apologise for social distancing breach on Greek holidayPhoto shows King Willem-Alexander, Queen Maxima and restaurateur side-by-sideTue Aug 25 2020 - 17:34
‘No evidence’ Syrian and Hizbullah leaders planned Hariri killingOne found guilty, three acquitted in UN-backed tribunal into killing of former Lebanese PMTue Aug 18 2020 - 19:03
Death of Polish hero will do little to change Dutch antipathy to migrantsHague Letter: To say the two countries have a difficult relationship is an understatementWed Aug 12 2020 - 19:00
Wife of Dutch envoy to Lebanon dies from Beirut-blast injuriesSerious trauma the result of ‘sheer bad luck’, notes ministry statement confirming deathSat Aug 08 2020 - 15:40
Dutch PM under pressure as infection rate doublesConcerns people are losing discipline as ‘hard to understand’ measures criticisedThu Aug 06 2020 - 18:21
Netherlands’ Covid-19 death toll may be up to 100% higher, says statistics officeNew figures, which include nursing homes, are first formal acknowledgement of higher death tollThu Jul 30 2020 - 17:28
Reckless Dutch seem unconcerned about risking the health of family and friendsHague Letter: a survey found 89% of respondents said they went shopping at least once despite having possible Covid symptomsTue Jul 28 2020 - 19:00
Ireland will not escape the bite of US-China tensionsEir’s plan to use Huawei tech in its 5G network could spark retaliation from the USThu Jul 23 2020 - 06:00
Alarm in Netherlands as Covid-19 cases and reproduction rate climbThose in their 20s now almost as likely to be infected as over-50s – an extraordinary shiftWed Jul 22 2020 - 18:39
Traffic pollution linked with coronavirus spread in NetherlandsBirmingham researchers establish connection between air fumes and Covid-19 fatalitiesThu Jul 16 2020 - 17:09
Rutte rewarded for acquitting himself well on Covid-19, with his popularity soaringHague Letter: all politicians would be mistaken to believe they are in the driving seat when it comes to coronavirusTue Jul 07 2020 - 17:06
Dutch do not have to repatriate families of jihadis, court rulesDecision to repatriate wives and children deemed a political rather than rights issueMon Jun 29 2020 - 17:02
Excessive use of laughing gas can damage spine, Dutch doctors say64 young adults in Netherlands hospitalised in last two years for overuse of party highFri Jun 26 2020 - 15:27
Groupthink exposed in prosecution of Dutch doctor in euthanasia caseHague Letter: Court finds doctor charged with murder acted in patient’s best interestsMon Jun 22 2020 - 19:00
Darfur war crimes suspect in custody of International Criminal CourtAlleged leader of Janjaweed militia Ali Kushayb to appear in The Hague next weekThu Jun 11 2020 - 18:09
Lawyers for MH17 accused consider ‘combatant immunity’ defenceCounsel for former special forces soldier points out 2014 disaster took place over war zoneMon Jun 08 2020 - 18:36
Dutch come under fire for treatment of migrant workers in meat plantsRomania urges better policing after Covid-19 outbreaks force several facilities to closeTue Jun 02 2020 - 18:31
Fire extinguisher: Two-thirds of Dutch teens would not sleep with a smokerA survey of people aged 12-18 finds the allure of smoking has been stubbed outFri May 29 2020 - 16:21
EU Covid bailouts must be linked to fiscal reforms – Dutch PMMark Rutte’s comments likely to worry Italy and SpainThu May 28 2020 - 17:57
Trusting the advice of experts and politicians amid this pandemicHague Letter: ‘I needed to know before I took a potentially lethal risk, is it safe?’Mon May 25 2020 - 17:33
Netherlands mourns as bodies of five surfers recoveredSudden deterioration in weather conditions blamed for the deathsTue May 12 2020 - 18:22
Anne Frank House ‘desperate’ for financial supportAmsterdam’s second most-visited location was forced to close when pandemic hitThu May 07 2020 - 18:53
War crime inquiry into 2014 Israel-Palestinian conflict grows more likelyICC prosecutor details activities around Gaza war in document for three judges to rule onFri May 01 2020 - 17:09
The eyes lost it: Girl with a Pearl Earring shed her eyelashes, scan showsArtist not working from imagination, but ‘faithfully painting a real person in a real place’Wed Apr 29 2020 - 18:05
Netherlands abandons initial plan to develop Covid-19 tracing appPrivacy concerns leads health minister to appoint new team to oversee projectThu Apr 23 2020 - 18:46
Subpoenas served on order of nuns as Dutch court asked to lift statute of limitation19 women aim to sue Sisters of the Good Shepherd for allegedly using them as forced labourTue Apr 21 2020 - 18:49
Dutch GPs asked to add to coronavirus death recordsMove to include deaths outside hospitals should improve accuracy of statisticsWed Apr 15 2020 - 18:55
Next test for Dutch is whether Europe still needs an airline taxNetherlands renews commitment to new €7 tax on all flights from January nextTue Apr 14 2020 - 02:00
Dutch go out on limb in fractious negotiations on aid for fellow EU statesLittle empathy evident in the Netherlands for countries devastated by Covid-19Thu Apr 09 2020 - 19:00
Coronavirus: Berlin ready to aid EU economy, says MerkelCalls in Germany and Netherlands grow for pooling of European debt liabilityMon Apr 06 2020 - 20:06
Is ‘herd immunity’ a health policy or a by-product of spreading infectious disease?In the Netherlands the government has been under fire for allegedly planning to pursue herd immunity as a Covid-19 strategySun Apr 05 2020 - 15:50
Strong support for prime minister as the Dutch lockdown continuesMark Rutte denies that ‘herd immunity’ was ever an active strategyWed Apr 01 2020 - 19:21
Dutch ambulance carrying coronavirus patient forced to pay €6 toll in Belgium‘You’re on Belgian territory and you have to pay the toll,’ paramedic crew toldMon Mar 30 2020 - 18:58
Peter Cluskey: What would Adrienne have made of coronavirus?She may have something to tell us about how to handle fear without letting it ruin our livesThu Mar 26 2020 - 01:26
Coronavirus: How necessary red tape divides Dutch shop in twoOutlet straddling Dutch-Belgian border subject to clashing regulations on staying openWed Mar 25 2020 - 16:27
Dutch group plans class action suits against Volkswagen over ‘emissionsgate’Foundation says it has potential to represent 8.5m consumers across EuropeWed Mar 25 2020 - 05:55
US willingness to declassify missile footage queried in Dutch courtFilm allegedly shows weapon that may have downed MH17 over Donetsk in July 2014Mon Mar 23 2020 - 17:46
Fake news thrives in coronavirus ‘infodemic’Maelstrom of the abnormal is perfect environment for those who deal in disinformationMon Mar 23 2020 - 12:50
International Criminal Court ‘nakedly political’, Pompeo claimsMove to investigate allegations of torture by US sparks ‘shameful attacks’ against officialsWed Mar 18 2020 - 17:24
Irish lawyer Fergal Gaynor appointed to top post on Cambodia inquiryIrish man to take up senior prosecuting role at tribunal run by Cambodians and the UNWed Mar 18 2020 - 00:29
MH17 trial: Opening days raise key questions around suspectOne of four defendants in plane-downing case has opted for legal representationFri Mar 13 2020 - 16:40
Flight MH17: Suspect opts for legal defence in murder trialDutch court case opens with four charged over deaths of 298 when plane downed in 2014Mon Mar 09 2020 - 18:09
Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 case to open in NetherlandsFour men to be tried in absence for alleged roles in killing 298 over eastern UkraineFri Mar 06 2020 - 18:33
ICC judges say Afghanistan war crimes inquiry can proceedInvestigation to include US forces and the CIA as well as Taliban and Afghan militaryThu Mar 05 2020 - 16:44
Dutch court halts programme where algorithms ‘hunt’ for welfare fraudstersSyRI system not only in breach of domestic privacy laws, but is also contrary to the European Convention on Human RightsTue Mar 03 2020 - 17:38
Unwillingness to swallow bitter pill of higher EU budget share ‘shocking’Brexit has left a gap of €75bn over seven years in EU’s finances. Who will cough up?Wed Feb 26 2020 - 21:39
Disappearance of pregnant refugees raises trafficking fears in NetherlandsMore than 2,500 children have gone missing from Dutch centres over past 10 yearsSun Feb 23 2020 - 16:58
How Amsterdam is tackling its red-light district problemsLocal authorities clamp down on influx of tourists who treat city as ‘a sort of adult Disneyland’Tue Feb 18 2020 - 12:23
Sudan seeks to shake off pariah status in return for giving up BashirDecision to hand over former president to the ICC could also help the court’s reputationThu Feb 13 2020 - 14:33
