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Macron stands by divisive remark about US allies ‘not being vassals’

French president reaffirms Sunday’s call for Europe to act more independently from US over China and Taiwan

The Guardian - UK

Macron: France favours 'status quo' on Taiwan, position unchanged

President Emmanuel Macron said France's position on Taiwan had not changed and that he favoured the current "status quo" in respect of the island, after he was asked to clarify comments that prompted a backlash in the United States and Europe.

Reuters

Macron insists won't be US 'vassal' on Taiwan

Amsterdam (AFP) - French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday stood by his controversial comments on Taiwan, saying that being a US ally did not mean being a "vassal".

AFP

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Macron protesters held in fresh unrest on Dutch visit

Amsterdam (AFP) - Dutch police detained two protesters who ran towards French President Emmanuel Macron in Amsterdam on Wednesday as his domestic troubles intruded once again on his state visit.

AFP

Dutch government, football federation promise action after Feyenoord-Ajax violence

The Hague (AFP) - The Dutch football federation said on Thursday matches would be abandoned if there was a repeat of incidents which halted Ajax's Dutch Cup semi-final at Feyenoord when a player was injured by a lighter thrown from the stands.

AFP

Dutch government to face no-confidence vote after election loss

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte's government faced a no-confidence vote on Wednesday over plans to cut nitrogen emissions on farms, three weeks after being beaten in provincial elections by a farmers' protest party opposed to such cuts.

Reuters

One dead, dozens injured in Dutch rail crash

Voorschoten (Netherlands) (AFP) - A Dutch high-speed passenger train slammed into heavy construction equipment and derailed near The Hague early Tuesday, killing at least one person and injuring 30, emergency services said.

AFP

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Germany delivers Leopard tanks to Ukraine

Rotterdam (Netherlands) (AFP) - Germany has delivered promised Leopard battle tanks to Ukraine, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Monday, providing Kyiv with much-needed heavy weaponry against Russia.

AFP

Populist Farmer Citizen Movement wins big in Dutch election

A new powerhouse of Dutch right-wing populism has seized the political center stage after winning its first provincial elections

The Independent UK

Farmer protest party wins 'monster' Dutch victory

THE HAGUE: The Netherlands woke up to a political earthquake on Thursday after a farmers' protest party won key elections, throwing the government's environmental policies into doubt.

Bangkok Post

Rural populist party emerges as big winner in Dutch elections

Success of Farmer-Citizen Movement in provincial vote is heavy blow to Mark Rutte’s four-party coalition

The Guardian - UK

Dutch go to polls in mid-term provincial elections

Local elections with national fallout have opened in the Netherlands as voters cast their ballots for the country’s 12 provincial legislatures — which in turn elect the national parliament’s upper house

The Independent UK

Farmers-led party set to prosper in key Dutch regional elections

Green transition in spotlight as party opposed to nitrogen emission cuts surges in polls

The Guardian - UK

Dutch set to vote in local elections with national impact

Dutch voters are going to the polls Wednesday in local elections with a national impact

The Independent UK

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The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Dutch farmer protests: a European test case

Editorial: Reducing greenhouse gas emissions from livestock is vital. But the politics is fraught

Fortune

Dutch PM Mark Rutte: ‘I cannot see how this will be China’s century’

The Netherlands has reportedly agreed to impose its own controls on semiconductor sales to China, following U.S. measures in October.

Reuters

Zelenskiy: There must be no taboo on weapon supplies to Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday there should be no taboo on supplying weapons to Ukraine because it needs arms to defend its sovereignty.

Reuters

Netherlands says still supports tank deliveries for Ukraine

The Netherlands on Wednesday said it had not changed its stance on the possible delivery of Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, following a media report that it had withdrawn its support.

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The Independent UK

Zelensky shares frustrations over Germany’s ‘up and down’ support

EU leaders have voiced concerns about sending long-range missiles to war-torn Ukraine

AFP

Dutch probe anti-Semitic message on Anne Frank house

The Hague (AFP) - Dutch police said on Friday they were investigating the projection of an anti-Semitic laser message onto the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam -- an incident the prime minister condemned as "reprehensible".

Reuters

Dutch PM slams 'reprehensible' message projected onto Anne Frank House

The Netherlands' Prime Minister Mark Rutte on Friday described as "reprehensible" a message projected by laser onto the Anne Frank House Museum in Amsterdam this week suggesting Frank's diary was a forgery or that she had not written it.

AFP

EU prepares response to new US green subsidy plan

Brussels (AFP) - Confronted by competition from Washington's vast green tech investment plan, European leaders opened the way Friday towards a relaxation of their own restrictions on state aid.

The Independent UK

Ukraine may be waiting for some time for the jet firepower it wants

Some of Nato’s European members may feel safer letting America take the lead when it comes to sending military jets to Ukraine, writes Kim Sengupta

Reuters

Netherlands will continue to hold Russia to account over MH17, Dutch PM says

The Netherlands will continue to hold Russia to account for the downing of passenger flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine in 2014, Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte said on Wednesday.

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Türkiye, Syria Quake: International Support and Offers of Aid

Governments and international organizations have responded with offers of support after an earthquake of magnitude 7.8 struck central Türkiye and northwest Syria. Hundreds of people have been killed. WHO chief Tedros said its network of emergency medical teams has been activated to provide essential health care for the injured and…

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