New investigation into mass Dutch lobster deaths Something is going on but we don’t know what it is,” Wageningen researcher Jildou Schotanus told broadcaster NOS. An earlier investigation by the university into possible viruses or bacteria did not ... 04/11/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
Dutch manure mountain divides potential coalition partners “I watched the debate in astonishment,” she told broadcaster NOS. Last week farm minister Piet Adema sent a package of proposals to parliament in which he called for a new buy-out ruling for farmers ... 04/9/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
Watch: View from eastern Dutch town of Ede after several people taken hostage Heavily armed police have cordoned off part of the ... Police have said there is no indication of a terrorist motive. A reporter for broadcaster NOS said a remote-controlled robot was at the ... 03/30/2024 - 4:54 am | View Link
Man arrested as hostage situation in Dutch nightclub ends Authorities were alerted to a possible hostage situation around 05:15 local time (04:15 GMT), Dutch broadcaster NOS reported. Anne Jan Oosterheert, head of operations of the East Netherlands ... 03/29/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
Dutch darts players quit national women's team over transgender teammate Hence my decision to also leave the Dutch team." Van Leuven told Dutch national broadcaster NOS the controversy had taken an emotional toll. "This was their decision and not mine. The only sad ... 03/24/2024 - 4:04 pm | View Link
(BANGKOK) — Myanmar’s jailed former leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved from prison to house arrest as a health measure due to a heat wave, the military government said as it freed more than 3,000 prisoners under an amnesty to mark this week’s traditional New Year holiday.
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Those released included several political prisoners, including a member of the Kachin minority who is one of the country’s most prominent Christian church leaders.
Suu Kyi, 78, and Win Myint, the 72-year-old former president of her ousted government, were among the elderly and infirm prisoners moved to house arrest because of the severe heat, military spokesperson Maj.
Where do you find influence in 2024? You can start with the offices of the Anti-Corruption Foundation in Vilnius, Lithuania, where TIME met with Yulia Navalnaya earlier this spring. There, the activist is working with 60 supporters—whose anti-Kremlin activities include tracking down the villas, yachts, and bank accounts of the Russian political elites—inside three fully operational production studios and a high-tech control room.
In Russian custom, the soul of the dead is believed to remain on earth for forty days, finishing its business among the living before it moves on to the afterlife. Surviving friends and relatives often spend this period in mourning and reflection. But the loved ones of Alexei Navalny, Russia’s leading dissident, did not have much freedom to abide by this custom after he died in an Arctic prison camp on February 16.
For them, and especially for his wife, Yulia Navalnaya, the days and weeks that followed his death rushed by in a blur of studio lights, airport terminals, hotel rooms and video calls.
Outside the closed world of the Kremlin and the Russian prison system, few could have anticipated the death of Alexei Navalny, Russia’s leading dissident, in an Arctic penal colony on February 16. It came as a devastating shock to the revolutionary movement he led and, more acutely, to his close friends and family.
Prince William is expected to return to royal duties Thursday, marking his first public engagements since his wife Kate, the Princess of Wales, announced her cancer diagnosis last month.
William is expected to visit Surrey and West London to “spotlight the community and environmental impact organizations in the area are having through their work”, Kensington Palace said on Tuesday.