Dutch foreign minister resigns over Israel sanctions deadlock Caspar Veldkamp and other ministers step down after cabinet rejects sanctions, prompting broader political upheaval. Al Jazeera · Aug 22, 2025
Trump threatens ‘severe consequences’ if Putin refuses to end Ukraine war US president issues warning days ahead of high-stakes summit with Russian leader in Alaska. Al Jazeera · Aug 13, 2025
Thousands attend ‘red line’ protest in The Hague against Israel’s Gaza war According to Oxfam, nearly 150,000 people in the Netherlands called for the government to do more against the war. Al Jazeera · Jun 15, 2025
German court rejects Peruvian farmer’s climate case against RWE Judge rules that companies ‘may be obligated to take preventive measures’ to counter their emissions. Al Jazeera · May 28, 2025
Spain, Portugal hit by massive power outage, leaving residents scrambling Spain’s prime minister says there is no conclusive information on the cause of the massive blackout. Al Jazeera · Apr 28, 2025
Germany’s CDU ahead in election exit poll, strong support for far right Friedrich Merz from the conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) is on track to be Germany’s next chancellor. Al Jazeera · Feb 23, 2025
Pro-Palestinian groups sue Dutch gov’t for failing to stop Gaza ‘genocide’ The NGOs want the Netherlands to ban the export and transit of weapons, weapon parts, and dual-use items to Israel. Al Jazeera · Nov 22, 2024
Amsterdam police arrest pro-Palestine demonstrators for defying protest ban The ban was imposed after violence involving Israeli football supporters around the Maccabi Tel Aviv and Ajax game. Al Jazeera · Nov 10, 2024
Israeli football fans clash with protesters in Amsterdam Amsterdam city council member says ‘Maccabi hooligans’ instigated violence and attacked Palestinian supporters. Al Jazeera · Nov 8, 2024
Far right surges in EU vote, topping polls in Germany, France, Austria French President Emmanuel Macron calls snap election after National Rally doubles vote share of centrist Renaissance. Al Jazeera · Jun 9, 2024
ICJ orders Israel to halt its offensive on Rafah, Gaza in new ruling Judges at the top United Nations court order Israel to immediately halt its military assault on the southern Gaza city. Al Jazeera · May 24, 2024
Israel tells UN court it has right to press on with assault in Gaza’s Rafah Rejecting South Africa’s accusations of genocide, Israel claims case makes ‘a mockery of the heinous charge’. Al Jazeera · May 17, 2024
China tells ICJ justice ‘must not be denied’ to Palestinians Representatives from Ireland, Japan, and Jordan present their arguments at the ICJ hearing on Israel’s occupation. Al Jazeera · Feb 22, 2024
Russia claims capture of village near Ukraine’s Bakhmut Moscow says its troops have seized Klishchiivka as they press their offensive in the eastern region of Donetsk. Al Jazeera · Jan 20, 2023
Al Jazeera · Sep 20, 2022 Shireen Abu Akleh’s family submits complaint to ICC Shireen Abu Akleh’s family said they will do whatever they have to do to ensure accountability for her killing by Israel
Al Jazeera · Mar 8, 2022 Latest Ukraine updates: Strike hits Mariupol hospital complex Ukraine news for March 9: Russian attack hits a children’s hospital in besieged port city, Ukrainian officials say.