netherlands
Dutch minister throws carrier KLM 3.4 bn euro lifeline
Economy
June 26, 2020
Dutch minister throws carrier KLM 3.4 bn euro lifeline
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Dutch government announced Friday that it will throw national carrier KLM a 3.4 billion-euro…
Testy EU budget talks blocked, new summit in March likely
World
February 21, 2020
Testy EU budget talks blocked, new summit in March likely
BRUSSELS (AP) — Major contributors to the European Union’s budget blocked progress at an emergency summit on Friday, insisting that…
Dutch court throws out case against Israeli military chiefs
Middle East
January 29, 2020
Dutch court throws out case against Israeli military chiefs
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A Dutch court threw out a civil case Wednesday brought by a Dutch-Palestinian man seeking…
Hidden for 21 years, Ethiopian crown set to return home
World
October 2, 2019
Hidden for 21 years, Ethiopian crown set to return home
A priceless 18th-century Ethiopian crown is set to be returned from the Netherlands to Addis Ababa after a one-time refugee…
Chemical weapons watchdog members voice concerns over Syria
Middle East
July 10, 2019
Chemical weapons watchdog members voice concerns over Syria
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Member states of the global chemical weapons watchdog voiced concern Tuesday that Syria may still…
Alleged Islamic State fighter on trial in Netherlands for war crimes
Middle East
July 9, 2019
Alleged Islamic State fighter on trial in Netherlands for war crimes
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – A Dutch-born alleged Islamic State militant went on trial in the Netherlands on Monday for war crimes…
Seven startups to represent Egypt globally in 2019 GES
Egypt
May 21, 2019
Seven startups to represent Egypt globally in 2019 GES
Seven of Egypt’s most prominent startups will represent the country in the 2019 Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES) in The Hague…
Suez Canal traffic sums 68 vessels carrying 5.2 mn tons: SCA
Egypt
May 2, 2019
Suez Canal traffic sums 68 vessels carrying 5.2 mn tons: SCA
The Suez Canal Economic Zone’s (SCEZ) Chairman Mohab Mamish said that traffic passing through the Suez Canal in both directions…
World’s top players El Welily and Farag crowned DPD Open squash champions
Egypt
April 15, 2019
World’s top players El Welily and Farag crowned DPD Open squash champions
Egypt’s Ali Farag and Raneem El Welily, the world’s current number one male and female squash players, won the 2019 DPD Open…
Egyptian female peacekeeper receives UN Medal
Egypt
April 10, 2019
Egyptian female peacekeeper receives UN Medal
An Egyptian female peacekeeper was granted the UN Medal by Force Commander Lieutenant General Elias Rodrigues Martins Filho at a…