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MANILA : When neighbours fight
To my last column on the current conflict between the Philippines and Taiwan, a country with whom, until recently, we have had only friendly relations, a reader from Canada has written a most thoughtful rejoinder.
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Dutch & English Intensive Summer Courses at the British School
Do you want to learn Dutch or improve your English? Join the Intensive Summer Courses at the British School Language Centre in The Hague! 2-week Dutch & English Intensive courses are offered several times a year in the mornings.
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War crimes prosecutor receivesa
The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court - the permanent war crimes court in The Hague, Netherlands - says she has received a complaint about Israel's 2010 raid on a humanitarian aid flotilla bound for Gaza, and she will open a preliminary investigation.
The Netherlands is one of Europe's most gay-friendly nations
Alongside Belgium and the Scandinavian countries, the Netherlands is the most gay-friendly country in Europe, a European Union investigation has revealed.
As earthquakes become more intense and more frequent in the north of the Netherlands, there is mounting pressure on the government to reduce the amount of gas being extracted there.
Bureaucracy Keeps Adopted Children Stuck in International Limbo
According to reliable estimates, there are nearly 10 million children around the world who, if global bureaucrats would merely get out of the way, could be adopted into loving, permanent families.
UN marks International day Against Homophobia
Members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender movement hold a gay pride flag as they attend a march to mark the International Day Against Homophobia in Managua, Nicaragua.
Institute for War and Peace Reporting
Srebrenica Civilians Told 'Not to be Afraid'
A Bosnian Muslim woman whose husband and two sons died in the 1995 Srebrenica massacre testified this week that she heard defendant Ratko Mladic speaking to crowds of refugees who had fled the enclave after it fell to his troops.
Hope College plans groundbreaking for $5 million Kruizenga Art Museum next week
Hope College plans to join the ranks of colleges and universities with an art museum of its own.
Discrimination against gay men, lesbians and transsexuals is widespread in the European Union, researchers say.
EU survey reveals many gays live in fear - Fri, 17 May 2013 PST
Receive FREE access by logging in to or creating your Spokesman.com account. THE HAGUE, Netherlands - Across Europe, gay couples are scared of publicly engaging in even the most basic expression of their affection: Holding hands.
EU survey reveals many gays live in fear
The immigration debate in Arizona reached a boiling point in 2007 when the state passed a groundbreaking law targeting those often blamed with fueling the nation's border woes: Employers who hire immigrants... The immigration debate in Arizona reached a boiling point in 2007 when the state passed a groundbreaking law targeting those often blamed ... (more)
The Hague reveals where the money goes
The municipality of The Hague has revealed all of the subsidies which it granted in 2012 by publishing them online.
ICC begins preliminary probe into 'Mavi Marmara'
Turkish lawyers make referral on behalf of Comoros Islands; Erdogan takes father of Turkish-American killed on flotilla to DC on US visit.
Kenya: Kenya Will Meet All ICC Obligations - Uhuru
President Uhuru Kenyatta has assured the global community of his government's commitment to meet its obligations under laws establishing the International Criminal Court.
Dutch treat: 'Girl with a Pearl Earring' at Mobile Museum of Art
Mobile Museum of Art will screen "Girl with a Pearl Earring," starring Colin Firth and Scarlett Johansson, this Thursday, May 16.
It dominated the most-read rankings of news sites and the cable-news conversation for the day.
International Criminal Court Opens Probe Into Israel's Raid on Gaza Flotilla
The International Criminal Court's prosecutor said on Tuesday she would open a preliminary examination into events surrounding the 2010 Israeli raid on a humanitarian aid flotilla bound for the Gaza strip, in which nine Turkish activists were killed.
Kenyan Deputy President Promises to Cooperate with Hague
"The new Kenyan administration ... will cooperate with the court, because President Kenyatta and myself believe in the rule of law,'' he said at the end of the two-hour hearing, at which his lawyers asked permission for him to appear in future via video link to allow him to carry out his official duties.
Northern Ireland man found dead in Amsterdam canal
"He is a father of a young family and in fact he lives very close to my daughter.