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Dutch city of The Hague seeks exemption from EU sanctions against Russia

The Dutch city of The Hague on Thursday said it would ask for a temporary exemption of EU sanctions against Russia, as it struggles to find a replacement for its contract with Russian gas supplier Gazprom in time.

Reuters

Ballet and bombs: how Ukraine’s dance stars are defying Putin from the Hague

Using borrowed sets and costumes, the United Ukrainian Ballet – led by ex-Bolshoi director Alexei Ratmansky – are rehearsing a Giselle they hope will do more than just thrill UK audiences

The Guardian - UK

Forty-five nations pledge to coordinate evidence of war crimes in Ukraine

The United States and more than 40 other countries agreed on Thursday to coordinate investigations into suspected war crimes in Ukraine, shortly after what Kyiv said was a Russian missile strike that killed civilians far from front lines.

Reuters

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Ukraine news – live: Over 45 countries agree to co-ordinate Russia war crimes inquiry

‘Every day Russia is destroying the civilian population,’ Ukraine’s president says

The Independent UK

Leaders to align Ukraine war crimes cases at Hague meeting

Ukraine's top war crimes prosecutor and judicial authorities from across Europe will meet in The Hague on Thursday to coordinate investigations into atrocities since Russia's invasion nearly five months ago.

Reuters

Five Things to Know about the International Criminal Court

The International Criminal Court, which celebrates its 20th anniversary on July 1, is the world's only permanent tribunal to investigate and try alleged cases of genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity and aggression where member states are unable or unwilling to do so. Here are five things to know about…

Asharq Al-Awsat

From Vanuatu law school to the Hague: the fight to recognise climate harm in international law

Vanuatu is leading a campaign to have the international court of justice issue an opinion on climate change – which could have huge legal ramifications

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Ukraine news – live: Putin calls Russian sanctions ‘mad and thoughtless’

PM says UK is ‘with Ukraine until it ultimately prevails’

The Independent UK

Group of NATO leaders meet in The Hague to discuss Ukraine

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg and a small group of leaders from alliance countries are meeting in the Netherlands to discuss Russia’s war in Ukraine and to prepare for a summit in Spain later this month

The Independent UK

Exclusive-Ukraine investigates deportation of children to Russia as possible genocide

Prosecutors investigating war crimes cases in Ukraine are examining allegations of the forcible deportation of children to Russia since the invasion as they seek to build a genocide indictment, the country’s top prosecutor said in an interview.

Reuters

War crimes meeting held at Hague over Russia-Ukraine war

Representatives of a group of nations working together to investigate war crimes in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine are meeting in The Hague amid ongoing calls for those responsible for atrocities to be brought to justice

The Independent UK

Ex-Japanese Red Army leader Shigenobu leaves prison

Fusako Shigenobu, a former leader of the Japanese Red Army terrorist group, was released from a Tokyo prison on Saturday after serving a 20-year sentence for her involvement in a hostage incident at the French Embassy in The Hague in 1974, among other charges.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Oil-rich Niger Delta still ‘land of misery’: Goldman Prize winner

Chima Williams was recognised for his role in helping oil communities win a 13-year-old case against Shell at The Hague.

Al Jazeera

Harry and Meghan ‘filming ‘at home with the Sussexes’-style docuseries for Netflix’

Meghan and Harry at the Invictus Games in The Hague in April

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The Independent UK

Harry welcomes Colombia and Nigeria to ‘inspiring Invictus community of nations’

More nations are expected to join over time, and participation in future Invictus Games will be drawn from membership of the community.

Reuters

Kosovo tribunal convicts veterans' leaders over witness intimidation

In its first ever judgment a special tribunal in The Hague jailed two leaders of the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) on Wednesday for revealing names of hundreds of protected witnesses involved in war crimes cases.

Reuters

Lawyers ask ICC not to convict accused Malian Islamist

Lawyers for a Malian Islamist rebel accused of being central to the persecution of residents in Timbuktu and the destruction of the city's holy sites told judges at his war crimes trial he was wrongly targeted.

The Guardian - UK

Five of the best European city breaks with kids

Smaller European cities make for brilliant breaks with kids, be they toddlers, tweens or teens. Our writers pick cool things to do and see

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The Independent UK

Many lives have been saved by Invictus Games, says Harry

The event had its closing ceremony in The Hague on Friday night.

The Independent UK

Prince Harry claims he’s ‘doomed’ as he jokes about thinning hair during Invictus Games

Duke of Sussex is currently in The Hague, Netherlands for fifth Invictus Games

The Independent UK

Integrity of Government ‘incredibly important’ – Defence Secretary Ben Wallace

The minister was speaking in The Hague where he is attending the Invictus Games.

The Independent UK

All countries could ‘do more’ in their support for Ukraine – Defence Secretary

The Cabinet minister was speaking in The Hague where he is attending the Invictus Games.

The Independent UK

Whistling Harry ‘having a blast’ as he cycles around Invictus Games

The duke donned sunglasses for a sunny day in The Hague.

Daily Mirror

Harry to reveal details of secret Queen visit and life with Meghan in new TV interview

Prince Harry has spoken to American TV host Hoda Kotb at the Invictus Games in The Hague in a TV interview that will be broadcast tomorrow where he will talk about the Queen and wife Meghan Markle

The Independent UK

UK has shown ‘pure support’ for Ukraine – Ukrainian deputy minister

Inna Drahanchuk is in The Hague with the Ukrainian team for the Invictus Games.

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