Tag: Netherlands
Swedish Politicians at Odds Over Whether Patriot Missile Defence System Should Be Linked to NATO
While the liberal-conservative Moderates and the Liberals believe this is the way to go to make the most of what is seen as one...
‘Provocative’: Russia Blasts Arctic Challenge War Games Involving US Military
Air units from the United States, Norway, Sweden, and Finland kicked off the Arctic Challenge Exercise 2021 on Monday, with the manoeuvres, set to...
Madrid Backs Out of AFRICOM ‘African Lion’ Drill to Protest Western Sahara Occupation, Paper Claims
Africa20:19 GMT 01.06.2021(updated 22:25 GMT 01.06.2021) Madrid has pulled its forces out of the forthcoming 2021 African Lion exercises in Morocco, Tunisia,...
How White Helmet’s Cashbox Mayday Profited Off Syrian Regime Change Op at Expense of EU Taxpayers
The Mayday Rescue Foundation was registered in the Netherlands in 2014 as a not-for-profit entity by James Le Mesurier, a former British Army officer....
Duterte Says Conflict With China Over Regional Waters Will Not End ‘Without Any Bloodshed’
The Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague, Netherlands, ruled in 2016 that China has no legal basis to claim the majority of the...
Noise Controversy Resumes as First of Long-Awaited F-35 Fighter Jets Handed Over to Denmark
While Danish Defence Minister Trine Bramsen called the procurement of the F-35s a "very important milestone", the debate about the noise pollution from Denmark's...
Switzerland Set to Vote in National Referendum on ‘Burqa Ban’
Society18:20 GMT 02.03.2021The legislative initiative, which is currently up for a vote, doesn’t explicitly state that Muslim women residing in Switzerland are targeted,...
Turkish Prosecutors Launch Probe Into Dutch MP Geert Wilders After He Calls Erdogan a ‘Terrorist’
World12:35 GMT 16.02.2021(updated 13:01 GMT 16.02.2021) Geert Wilders, the Dutch-businessman turned Party for Freedom leader, has gotten into legal trouble repeatedly in...
Dutch PM Covers Up Support for Terrorists in Syria
Dutch Prime Minister Rutte suppressed an investigation into the Dutch government's support for armed groups in Syria.
It was a seldom-seen moment on Dutch TV. Dutch...
Former naval officer leads B.C.’s response to COVID-19 pandemic
By Sub-Lieutenant M.X. Déry
Dr. Bonnie Henry is a prime example of the outstanding achievements of Canadian women who are celebrated during Women’s History Month...
Former NATO-Allied Leaders Urge Further Support for Nuclear Weapon Ban Treaty as START Set to Expire
World11:16 GMT 21.09.2020Leaders from Albania, Belgium, Canada, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, Turkey, Iceland, the Netherlands and numerous others co-signed the letter,...
MH17 Trial – The Unreported Essentials
The MH17 trial in The Netherlands is going on for half a year now. Many noteworthy facts that came up during the court sessions...
No Evidence Hezbollah Leadership Had Any Involvement in Hariri’s Killing, UN-Backed Tribunal Says
In February 2005 former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri was killed when a huge truck bomb blew up in Beirut. Hariri, a billionaire construction...
