Officer Capitol Police died after strokes
The officer who died a day after the storming of the U.S. Parliament Building Capitol died of a natural cause. Two strokes killed him, according …
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Almost 20 years in Afghanistan: “I think we might have been too ambitious”
What started with the provision of frigates and F-16s in 2002 became a nearly twenty year Dutch presence in Afghanistan. Now that all foreign troops will …
Segers (CU): remark about Rutte was too much played on the man
Christian Union leader Gert-Jan Segers believes that he played too much at the beginning of April with his remarks to Prime Minister Rutte. It is not …
Prominents from the cultural world ask Putin for medical help for Navalny
Aboutseventy big names from the world of art, culture and literature asked the Russian President Putin in an open letter for adequate medical assistance for the …
Myanmar regime releases 23,000 prisoners, presumably no dissidents
In Myanmar, the military regime granted amnesty over 23,000 prisoners on the occasion of the New Year. Among the detainees from various prisons in the country, almost …
Chaos in Brazilian hospitals, AZG speaks of humanitarian catastrophe
The care in Brazil is under severe pressure from the coronapandemic. Hospitals are suffering from a shortage of anaesthetics and oxygen bottles, intensive cares are overcrowded …
Three members step out of Advisory Board Auschwitz Museum after joining PIS politician
In Poland, three members stepped out of an advisory board of the Auschwitz Museum in protest. They do so because of the appointment of former Polish …
Again postponement in bribery Berlusconi
The trial against former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi of Italy has been postponed again. The court in Siena has approved a request from the defense. According …
Call for more cooperation PvdA and GroenLinks
A group of worried members of the PvdA and the Green Left wants to force their parties to cooperate more closely. The reason for this is …
Ombudsman: Government has to do its utmost to restore trust
The government will have to work hard to regain the confidence of the Dutch citizen. Officials need to rerealize who they are doing the job for. “…
This is why eases are always promised, but still not going on
What happened?
Why are these plans promised?
The plans for a press conference are often known days before. Often this information comes from ‘Hague sources’. …
Second Chamber wants clarification on working method NCTV
The House of Representatives wants clarification on the working methods of the National Coordinator Counter-Terrorism and Security (NCTV). According to NRC, he has collected and shared …
Again bloody day in Myanmar, army announces 19 death sentences
In the Myanmar city of Bago, according to eyewitnesses, dozens of people were killed by the army. The reports and eyewitness accounts about the number of …
Almost the entire House of Representatives wants more dualism, but are things going so badly here?
Besides the culture of governance, almost no other word has been used as much at the Binnenhof as dualism in recent weeks. It was often discussed …
Ambassador Myanmar does not enter his own embassy: ‘Coup in the heart of London’
The Myanmar Ambassador to the United Kingdom is no longer allowed to enter his own Embassy in London. He claims to have been excluded by his …
Informer Tjeenk Willink: no sealed coalition agreement, stimulate debate
Political parties wishing to form a government must, this time, refrain from a sealed coalition agreement. Thats what Informer Tjeenk Willink said in his first press …
Lifetime for 38 Turkish ex-military due to failed coup against Erdogan
In Turkey, 38 former soldiers were sentenced to life imprisonment for their role in the failed coup in 2016 against President Erdogan. Among the convicts is a former …
The Hague ‘days of reflection’ passed, now carefully trying to form
The Easter Days in which politics The Hague would reflect on are over. Today the formation is started again. Careful, is the idea, because something broke …
Images: parade of mummies pulls through Cairo
A procession of mummies of ancient Egyptian kings and queens, including Rames II and Hatshepsut, went through the streets of Cairo on Saturday night, under the …
ChristenUnie puts pressure on VVD, Segers does not want to continue under Rutte
The Christian Union will not enter a new government when VVD leader Mark Rutte becomes Prime Minister again. Under Ruttes leadership, a new cabinet can “not …
Rutte says, “All this doesn’t leave me unmoved, but I am military’
Mark Rutte wants to continue, even now that Christian Union leader Segers no longer wants to work with him in a new cabinet. I am combative, …
Christian Union leader Segers: something snapped, not with Rutte in new cabinet
Last week, Christenunion leader Segers snapped, which means that he no longer wants to cooperate with VVD leader Rutte in a new cabinet. “The truth is …
VVD: we continue with Rutte
Mark Rutte, as leader of the VVD, has the full support of the party. That is what Acting Group Chairman Hermans and Party Chairman Van der …
Wake-up service 3/4: Bibian Mentel funeral in small circle • France and Italy attract reins
Good morning, it’s Saturday! Today, paralympic snowboard champion Bibian Mentel is cremated in Laren. And in France, as of today, stricter corona measures apply: residents …