Tag: Netherlands
Fashionably Late: Dutch Media “Discovers” Government Supported Syrian Terrorists
On September 10th, two Dutch journalists published a story about the country’s government spending millions of euros on cars and gadgets for Syrian jihadists....
Dutch MP Geert Wilders Cancels Prophet Muhammad Cartoon Contest After Threats
Europe09:15 31.08.2018The politician says the contest has sparked death threats from Muslims.Geert Wilders, a Dutch right-wing politician, has announced his decision to cancel a planned...
Dutch Police Nab Man Who Plotted Murder of MP Wilders Over Cartoon Contest
Europe09:31 29.08.2018The head of the Netherlands' opposition right-wing Party for Freedom, or PVV, Geert Wilders, is known throughout Europe for his promising to ban...
A Bridge Too Far and five other films that left their inspirations fuming
By Neil Smith Entertainment reporter ...
US Rushes to Withdraw White Helmets as Syrian Army Advances in South – Reports
Middle East12:51 20.07.2018(updated 12:53 20.07.2018) The self-described volunteer rescue group has been repeatedly accused by Damascus of being the "media arm" for Syrian jihadist...
Turkey’s Purchase of Russian S-400 Will Undermine NATO in Europe – US General
World13:51 15.07.2018(updated 13:53 15.07.2018) The United States’ threats to slap sanctions on Turkey for its purchase of S-400 missile defense systems from Russia and...
US 5th-Gen F-35 Jet’s Price Reportedly Dips 6 Percent After Trump’s Criticism
The program of America’s warplane of the future, the F-35, the most expensive in its class around, has been dogged by delays and huge...
European Intervention Force: a Mini-NATO?
Trendstorm09:30 30.06.2018(updated 11:05 30.06.2018) The surprise decision of nine EU states to form a rapid intervention force for responding to crises near the bloc's...
NATO Lawyer: US, UK, France Airstrike on Syria Not Based on International Law
A Dutch lawyer working at the Cooperative Cyber Defense Center of Excellence (CCDCOE) in Estonia has noted that the April 14 airstrikes against Syria...
Germany Puts Air Defense Unit Under Foreign Control in ‘New Era’ for EU Military
The first-ever “sharing parenthood” of the air force marks a milestone in the creation of a German-Dutch joint military, which began more than...
Philippine Maoist rebels reject preconditions for peace talks
MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine Communist guerrillas are willing to resume peace talks with the government after President Rodrigo Duterte revived the idea but reject...
France plots new European military crisis force outside EU
PARIS/BERLIN (Reuters) - The French government will in June launch a deployable European military crisis force outside of existing European Union efforts, French Defence...
