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Ukraine Lodges Case Against Russia In The Hague, Hails International 'Coalition' Support

Ukraine has lodged a complaint against Russia at the International Court of Justice in The Hague to get it to halt its invasion, President Volodymyr Zelensky said Sunday. "Russia must be held accountable for manipulating the notion of genocide to justify aggression," Zelensky declared in a tweet. "We request an…

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Amsterdam hostage taker dies of injuries in hospital

The Hague (AFP) - A 27-year-old man who held several people hostage at an Apple store on a busy Amsterdam square has died in hospital from his injuries, Dutch prosecutors said late Wednesday.

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Hostage drama at Amsterdam Apple store ends, gunman overpowered

The Hague (AFP) - A man with a firearm who held several people hostage at Apple's flagship store in central Amsterdam was overpowered late Tuesday after a siege lasting several hours, police said, adding that the last of the hostages had been freed.

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Ajax agree 7.85 mn euros compensation for Nouri

The Hague (AFP) - Ajax said on Monday they will pay 7.85 million euros ($8.91 million) to the family of former player Abdelhak Nouri, who suffered brain damage after a cardiac arrest during a friendly match more than four years ago.

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Myanmar Seeks to Have Rohingya Case Thrown Out of UN Court

Lawyers for Myanmar's military rulers on Monday sought the dismissal of a case that accuses the Southeast Asian nation of genocide against the Rohingya ethnic minority, saying the United Nations’ top court lacked jurisdiction. Public hearings at the International Court of Justice went ahead amid questions about who should represent…

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Myanmar attacks Rohingya genocide case at UN's top court

The Hague (AFP) - Myanmar hit out Monday at a genocide case brought against it by The Gambia for alleged persecution of Rohingya Muslims, urging the UN's highest court to drop the claim on legal grounds.

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Myanmar to contest ICJ Rohingya case, without Suu Kyi

The Hague (AFP) - Myanmar's junta is set to replace Aung San Suu Kyi at the UN's top court Monday as it seeks to dismiss a case over the alleged genocide of Rohingya Muslims.

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Myanmar junta, ousted government fight for recognition at top U.N. court

Myanmar's military junta is to take part in hearings at the top United Nations court in The Hague next week despite a complaint from political opponents that this could give it international recognition without legal standing.

Reuters

Dutch to go 'back to normal' as Covid curbs scrapped

The Hague (AFP) - The Netherlands said Tuesday it will drop almost all coronavirus restrictions, the latest European country to try to return to normal despite still-high Omicron variant infections.

AFP

Canada-style convoy blocks Netherlands' The Hague

The Hague (AFP) - A convoy of vehicles from across the Netherlands brought The Hague's city centre to a brief standstill on Saturday, protesting coronavirus restrictions.

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Bitter row erupts over Anne Frank betrayal book

The Hague (AFP) - It was meant to put one of World War II's greatest mysteries to rest, but instead a new book about young diarist Anne Frank has stirred up ghosts from the past.

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Xpeng Expands In Europe Through Partnerships In Sweden, Netherland

Xpeng Inc (NYSE:XPEV) said it has entered into strategic partnerships in the Netherlands and Sweden to self-operate experiencing retail stores in Europe. The company signed the agreement with Emil Frey Nederland NV (Emil Frey) in the Netherlands and with the automobile dealer, Bilia in Sweden. Xpeng plans to open its retail experience store in the Westfield Mall…

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Dutch arrest three over stolen homing pigeons

The Hague (AFP) - Dutch police on Monday said they had arrested three people suspected of having stolen or received 26 homing pigeons stolen from a Belgian pigeon-fancier.

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Rotterdam says no decision on dismantling bridge for Bezos superyacht

The Hague (AFP) - The Dutch port city of Rotterdam has not received a request for a permit to temporarily dismantle an historic bridge to allow a superyacht built for Amazon founder Jeff Bezos to pass, local media reported Thursday.

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World champion cyclist Pieters still in coma after fall

The Hague (AFP) - A month after suffering head injuries on a Dutch national team training camp in Spain, track world champion Amy Pieters remains in a coma, her cycling team SD Worx said on Thursday.

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Dutch Olympic champion Kromowidjojo retires from the pool

The Hague (AFP) - Three-time Olympic gold medallist Ranomi Kromowidjojo of the Netherlands said on Thursday she has retired from competitive swimming aged 31.

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Denmark's Eriksen starts comeback training with Ajax

The Hague (AFP) - Danish footballer Christian Eriksen, who went into cardiac arrest at last year's European Championships, is training with Ajax as he seeks a new club, the Amsterdam side said Tuesday.

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Shell CEO Ben Van Beurden: Carbon emissions court ruling was ‘body blow’

ROYAL DUTCH SHELL’s CEO Ben van Beurden today described a court ruling from The Hague ordering faster, deeper cuts to the company’s carbon emissions as a "body blow".

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