Police used water cannons, and activists plan to keep blocking until subsidies end. Protesters had umbrellas and waterproof gear. They want to speed up the shift to renewable energy by addressing subsidies. Climate change activists staged a prominent demonstration in The Hague on Saturday, obstructing a major motorway in protest against Dutch subsidies for fossil … Read more
The ICC has withdrawn its case against a Libyan commander. Mahmoud Al-Car Werfalli was wanted for his suspected role in the execution or ordering of 33 hostages. He allegedly opened fire in front of a mosque in Benghazi, killing ten people in 2018. The International Criminal Court on Wednesday withdrew its case against a Libyan … Read more
THE HAGUE – The Omicron wave is far from over in the Netherlands, with the country recording more than half a million COVID-19 cases in the last week, the National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM) said on Tuesday. From Jan. 26 to Feb. 1, the number of positive COVID-19 tests reported amounted … Read more
