Netherlands sees rise in anti-Chinese sentiment over coronavirusMainstream radio station apologises for playing parody about Chinese foodTue Feb 11 2020 - 17:44
High time: Netherlands moves to clean up absurd cannabis policyFor 40 years ‘schizophrenic’ approach benefited violent gangs. Not for much longerThu Feb 06 2020 - 04:05
Ukrainian airline disaster shows MH17 lessons not learnedDutch parliament highlights ongoing issue of commercial planes flying in conflict zonesTue Feb 04 2020 - 13:27
Suleimani’s successor aims to drive US forces out of the Middle EastEsmail Qaani executed the plan to recruit Afghan and Pakistani Shia fighters to fight for President Bashar al-Assad in SyriaSun Jan 26 2020 - 17:52
Housing crisis: What the rest of the world can teach IrelandHigh-densities, smart rental systems and container living – just some of the ideas we could adoptSat Jan 25 2020 - 07:30
Top UN court orders Myanmar to take urgent steps to protect RohingyaVerdict aimed at preventing threat of genocide rebuffs Aung San Suu Kyi’s assurancesThu Jan 23 2020 - 15:29
Verdict on allegedly genocidal attacks on Rohingya due from UN courtGambia urges ‘emergency measures’ against Myanmar to ensure no further violenceWed Jan 22 2020 - 18:23
Low-key US move against Iraqi Shia militia raises stakesDesignation of Asa’ib Ahl al-Haq as terrorist group comes after it entered the political foldSat Jan 11 2020 - 05:38
Dutch far-right parties to get own television channelThe Unheard Netherlands secures 50,000 subscribers needed for broadcast licenceThu Jan 02 2020 - 17:41
Netherlands’ most wanted man arrested in DubaiRidouan Taghi, leader of ‘Angels of Death’ gang, arrested at a villa in Gulf emirateTue Dec 17 2019 - 20:09
Aung San Suu Kyi asks UN court not to undermine ‘reconciliation’Myanmar’s leader subjected to scathing crriticism over treatment of Rohingya minorityThu Dec 12 2019 - 19:03
Aung San Suu Kyi composed in defence of ‘the indefensible’Myanmar leader unaccustomed to hostility of media as she denies genocide in The HagueWed Dec 11 2019 - 19:15
Aung San Suu Kyi rejects ‘misleading’ genocide claims at UN courtRohingya supporters shout ‘shame on you!’ as Myanmar’s civilian leader leaves court in The HagueWed Dec 11 2019 - 11:50
Aung San Suu Kyi to defend Myanmar’s military at UN courtNobel laureate in The Hague to defend Myanmar over charges of Rohingya persecutionTue Dec 10 2019 - 17:25
Euthanasia is sometimes the right choiceIreland should urgently legislate for assisted suicide. It is the humane thing to doSat Dec 07 2019 - 01:39
Nations backing ICC urged to oppose US threats under TrumpParis-based rights body tells assembly to sharpen performance and avoid being timidTue Dec 03 2019 - 19:04
Aung San Suu Kyi pursues high-risk strategy in appearing before ICJNobel laureate to defend Myanmar against charge of genocide against RohingyaSun Dec 01 2019 - 18:33
Father of family found hidden on a Dutch farm is accused of sex abuseThe 67-year-old is suspected of sexually assaulting two of his older childrenFri Nov 29 2019 - 17:24
Two arrested in Netherlands over alleged Christmas bomb plotRisk of attack ‘still fully present’ as men aged 20 and 30 arrested over ‘jihadist’ planWed Nov 27 2019 - 18:27
Family hopes dashed as jihadist children decision overturnedDutch appeal court rules state not obliged to repatriate offspring of Isis-backers in SyriaMon Nov 25 2019 - 18:37
Turkey repatriates two women to Netherlands over Isis membershipDutch to appeal ruling on bringing home children held in camps in northern SyriaWed Nov 20 2019 - 20:00
Right to euthanasia for people ‘tired of life’ supported by most DutchFifty-five per cent say physically healthy people should have right to end own livesTue Nov 19 2019 - 20:35
Man jailed for plot to kill right-wing Dutch politician over cartoon competitionGeert Wilders targeted after announcing contest to draw prophet MuhammadTue Nov 19 2019 - 10:19
ICC to investigate crimes against humanity against RohingyaSome 740,000 displaced by Myanmar crackdown carried out with ‘genocidal intent’Thu Nov 14 2019 - 18:35
Ireland right to face up to repatriating Lisa SmithEU-wide prevarication on citizens who joined Islamic State will lead to long-term problemsThu Nov 14 2019 - 15:10
Netherlands ruling on repatriating jihadists’ children to be appealedDutch foreign affairs and justice ministries to appeal court decision ‘as quickly as possible’Tue Nov 12 2019 - 17:29
Dutch trade union movement in a spiral of declineHague Letter: As workers’ representative bodies lay off staff, unions have lost meaningMon Nov 11 2019 - 18:30
Dutch lead call for European aviation tax to cut emissionsNine-country coalition unhappy air travel gets away without any tax on fuelFri Nov 08 2019 - 17:34
Double Dutch: 100,000 Dutch citizens in UK can apply for dual nationalityNew law will protect citizens of Netherlands living in the UK in the event of a no-deal BrexitThu Nov 07 2019 - 18:37
False alarm triggers massive emergency operation in AmsterdamAirline crew member accidentally triggered hijacking alarm on plane in Schiphol airportWed Nov 06 2019 - 22:03
Amsterdam refuses mosque’s request for loudspeaker call to prayerMuslim community told amplified message no longer necessary in age of phone appsWed Oct 30 2019 - 19:53
Amsterdam assassination appears linked to long-running gang feudPizzeria owner is killed in broad daylight in the latest attack in the Dutch capitalThu Oct 24 2019 - 18:42
Dutch police protection may fuel diplomatic row with IranTV presenter among three dissident Iranians afforded security by The HagueMon Oct 21 2019 - 18:40
Money laundering inquiry starts after cash found at Dutch farmhouseFather of young adults is suspected of being ‘co-perpetrator’ in ‘unlawful deprivation of liberty’Fri Oct 18 2019 - 13:20
Second man arrested on suspicion of detaining family in Dutch farmhousePolice still seeking to establish story behind reclusive group living in boarded-up houseThu Oct 17 2019 - 21:04
Dutch police find reclusive family ‘waiting for the end of time’Man and six young adults found living in hidden cellar of farmhouse in north NetherlandsTue Oct 15 2019 - 15:06
Dutch told burka ban discriminates against Muslim womenCreation of real equality and tolerance blocked by false notion they ‘already exist’Wed Oct 09 2019 - 18:04
Dutch government willing to compensate farmers who shut down all operationsCouncil ruled in May that plan for nitrogen emissions published in 2015 is not nearly radical enoughMon Oct 07 2019 - 20:15
Netherlands unveils new ‘narco brigade’ to tackle gangland crimeLawyer’s murder spurns creation of new unit but police and intelligence are unimpressedSun Sept 29 2019 - 20:04
Call to protect ICC legal personnel against possible US sanctionsInternational Criminal Court deems Trump administration ‘exceptionally hostile’Tue Sept 24 2019 - 19:52
Is the Netherlands a ‘narco-state’? Lawyer’s murder raises troubling questionsPolice union takes aim at €20bn narcotics trade in wake of Derk Wiersum assassinationThu Sept 19 2019 - 18:13
Netherlands shocked by assassination of top criminal lawyerDerk Wiersum is killed in an attack that may be linked to state’s most wanted criminalWed Sept 18 2019 - 18:17
Dutch doctor cleared of murder in landmark euthanasia caseCourt in The Hague concluded that doctor had acted in patient’s best interestsWed Sept 11 2019 - 20:40
Euthanasia debate in Netherlands takes an unwelcome twistHague Letter: Proposed softening of criteria risks undermining an important policyTue Sept 10 2019 - 13:56
Bye, Bye Britain: The Dutch get ready for a Brexit partyHague Letter: Thousands plan to mark October 31st with a UK-themed beach partyThu Aug 29 2019 - 16:56
ICC seeks new prosecutor for impossible jobThere have been just two prosecutors in 17 years of the court, which sits in The HagueTue Aug 27 2019 - 05:00
Dutch strategy of alliance with EU is opposite of UK solo runHague Letter: Even collaborative Netherlands cannot insulate itself from wider worldTue Aug 20 2019 - 17:20
Muslim woman wearing niqab wrongly ordered to leave Dutch playground‘Incident’ is first officially recorded one following introduction of country’s ‘burka ban’Tue Aug 06 2019 - 17:53
Burka ban commences in Netherlands amid refusals to enforceGrowing view prohibition on Muslim facial wear unnecessary and unlikely to be policedThu Aug 01 2019 - 18:11
Dutch girl (11) flown home from Syria after three-year searchThe child was taken to Syria in 2016 by her motherTue Jul 30 2019 - 18:37
