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Mark Rutte is named NATO chief. He'll need all his consensus-building skills from Dutch politics.
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 2 days agoOver the course of more than a dozen years at the top of Dutch politics, Mark Rutte got to know a...
International court seeks arrest of Russian officials over attacks on Ukrainian power plants
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 3 days agoThe International Criminal Court said Tuesday it issued arrest warrants for Russia’s former defense...
International Criminal Court issues war crimes arrest warrants for Russia’s Shoigu and Gerasimov
CNN via Yahoo News UK· 2 days agoThe International Criminal Court (ICC) issued an arrest warrant for former Russian Defense Minister...
Mark Rutte's next move
The New Statesman· 7 days agoOn 20 June, Mark Rutte, the outgoing Dutch prime minister, effectively won the race to become the next Secretary-General of Nato after the Romanian...
‘It’s doing real damage’: new book on Van Gogh attacks idea that the artist was a nature painter
The Art Newspaper· 7 days ago, New York-based art historian Michael Lobel sets out to demolish the “myth” that the artist was a...
Dissident Iranian rapper Toomaj has death sentence overturned
CNN.com· 5 days agoIranian dissident rapper Toomaj Salehi had his death sentence overturned by the Iranian Supreme...
How Rotterdam is pulling the plug on climate change
The New Statesman· 4 days agoMore than three quarters of Rotterdam – the Netherlands’ second-largest city – is below sea level. It is fondly known by some residents as the “bathtub...