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Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Tuesday, December 30, 2025
US removal of panels honoring Black soldiers at WWII cemetery in the Netherlands draws backlash
Betty Reid Soskin, Oldest U.S. Park Ranger and Trailblazing Historian, Dies at 104
Betty Reid Soskin, Oldest U.S. Park Ranger and Trailblazing Historian, Dies at 104
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representation,
war,
women
Monday, December 22, 2025
Thursday, September 11, 2025
China’s retaliatory tariffs to squeeze EU pork producers
US will sort out trade with India, Commerce Secretary Lutnick says in CNBC interview
Trump's tariffs seen cutting into China sales of US companies, survey finds
EU is unlikely to hike tariffs on India, China at Trump's request
Trump urges EU to impose 100% tariffs on China, India to pressure Putin, sources say
Trump, Modi Agree to Talk in Bid to Resolve Trade Impasse
India likely to finalise Qatar trade pact framework in October as Trump tariffs bite
India eyes Russia, Brazil, Netherlands for pharma export growth as US tariffs concerns linger
Are America’s four main adversaries really in cahoots?
Modi and Putin affirm special relationship as India faces steep US tariffs over Russian oil imports
Trump tariffs are increasingly forcing countries to pick sides between the US and China
U.S. tariffs take effect on India, threatening $48.2B in exports
‘Clearly a low moment’: US-India relationship sours as new tariffs kick in
EU to suspend US tariff countermeasures for 6 months
As Trump's tariffs take shape, is America really winning?
The White House sets a swath of new tariff rates — and a new date — for dozens of countries
Stock markets drop as Trump unleashes new round of global tariffs
What Trump's threat to tariff Russia's trade partners means for India
Trump announces 90-day extension of prior trade deal with Mexico
Trump back in court Thursday to defend the tariffs he plans to impose Friday
Trump dashes hopes of a trade deal with India by Aug. 1, announcing 25% tariffs
Trump says India will face 25% tariffs, holds firm on Aug. 1 deadline
US will sort out trade with India, Commerce Secretary Lutnick says in CNBC interview
Trump's tariffs seen cutting into China sales of US companies, survey finds
EU is unlikely to hike tariffs on India, China at Trump's request
Trump urges EU to impose 100% tariffs on China, India to pressure Putin, sources say
Trump, Modi Agree to Talk in Bid to Resolve Trade Impasse
India likely to finalise Qatar trade pact framework in October as Trump tariffs bite
India eyes Russia, Brazil, Netherlands for pharma export growth as US tariffs concerns linger
Are America’s four main adversaries really in cahoots?
Modi and Putin affirm special relationship as India faces steep US tariffs over Russian oil imports
Trump tariffs are increasingly forcing countries to pick sides between the US and China
U.S. tariffs take effect on India, threatening $48.2B in exports
‘Clearly a low moment’: US-India relationship sours as new tariffs kick in
EU to suspend US tariff countermeasures for 6 months
As Trump's tariffs take shape, is America really winning?
The White House sets a swath of new tariff rates — and a new date — for dozens of countries
Stock markets drop as Trump unleashes new round of global tariffs
What Trump's threat to tariff Russia's trade partners means for India
Trump announces 90-day extension of prior trade deal with Mexico
Trump back in court Thursday to defend the tariffs he plans to impose Friday
Trump dashes hopes of a trade deal with India by Aug. 1, announcing 25% tariffs
Trump says India will face 25% tariffs, holds firm on Aug. 1 deadline
Tuesday, March 04, 2025
Tuesday, November 12, 2024
When will greenhouse gas emissions finally peak? Could be soon
Dutch appeals court overturns landmark climate ruling against Shell
NW Natural ordered to phase out new gas connection subsidies by 2027
Multnomah County adds NW Natural to $52 billion lawsuit against fossil fuel companies
Dutch appeals court overturns landmark climate ruling against Shell
NW Natural ordered to phase out new gas connection subsidies by 2027
Multnomah County adds NW Natural to $52 billion lawsuit against fossil fuel companies
Monday, February 12, 2024
Thursday, September 21, 2023
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cattle,
Chemistry,
cows,
Dutch,
farming,
Netherlands,
nitrogen,
Politics,
pollution
Thursday, August 24, 2023
Monday, February 20, 2023
Russia targets Netherlands' North Sea infrastructure, says Dutch intelligence agency
Oil edges higher as market weighs Russian supply cuts amid demand fears
Russia announces cut to oil output over Western price caps
Price cap on Russian refined fuels set to disrupt trade
Europe is set to ban Russian oil products, the latest strike on the Kremlin war chest
Wind and solar surpass gas for European Union electricity in 2022: Report
Oil edges higher as market weighs Russian supply cuts amid demand fears
Russia announces cut to oil output over Western price caps
Price cap on Russian refined fuels set to disrupt trade
Europe is set to ban Russian oil products, the latest strike on the Kremlin war chest
Wind and solar surpass gas for European Union electricity in 2022: Report
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electricity,
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Europe,
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oil,
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SANCTIONS,
solar,
supply chain,
Sustainable,
trade,
war,
WIND
Monday, January 30, 2023
Opinion: A Holocaust remembrance — and lessons we have yet to learn
Survey shows a lack of Holocaust awareness in the country that was home to Anne Frank
Russia not invited to Auschwitz liberation ceremony
Second gentleman Emhoff visits Auschwitz, part of a push against antisemitism
16 objects from Germany tell story of Holocaust in new ways
Survey shows a lack of Holocaust awareness in the country that was home to Anne Frank
Russia not invited to Auschwitz liberation ceremony
Second gentleman Emhoff visits Auschwitz, part of a push against antisemitism
16 objects from Germany tell story of Holocaust in new ways
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remembrance,
Russia,
war
Monday, December 12, 2022
Second Journalist Dies While Covering Qatar World Cup
Argentina withstands late Netherlands rally, wins penalty shootout in wild World Cup quarterfinal
Croatia stuns top-ranked Brazil to advance to the World Cup semifinals
World Cup 2022: Ranking the 8 quarterfinalists from worst to best
Cho Gue-sung, the South Korea striker who went viral at the World Cup — for being handsome
Morocco shocks Spain to become the first Arab team to reach the World Cup's final 8
Portugal dismantles Switzerland to reach the World Cup quarterfinals
The U.S.'s 2022 World Cup run is over after falling to the Netherlands, 3-1
Argentina is headed to the quarterfinals after beating Australia 2-1
Croatia defeats Japan in penalty kick shootout to advance to World Cup quarterfinals
U.S. Men's Team Consoles Iranian Soccer Players After World Cup Win In Show Of True Sportsmanship
Disappointment in Tehran after World Cup loss to US
Lionel Messi and Argentina advance at the World Cup with a 2-0 victory over Poland
U.S. beats Iran 1-0 in a must-win World Cup match
Lionel Messi has been living in a soccer god's shadow. Will he finally surpass him?
Messi and Argentina lose to Saudi Arabia in one of the biggest World Cup upsets ever
Argentina's shocking World Cup loss to Saudi Arabia has big reverberations for Messi
Argentina hasn't won a World Cup in 36 years. Some fans think a curse is to blame
Qatar's first-ever World Cup match ends in defeat
FIFA World Cup: The U.S. and Wales tie 1-1 in a crucial opening match
FIFA World Cup: The U.S. takes on Wales in a crucial opening match
Argentina withstands late Netherlands rally, wins penalty shootout in wild World Cup quarterfinal
Croatia stuns top-ranked Brazil to advance to the World Cup semifinals
World Cup 2022: Ranking the 8 quarterfinalists from worst to best
Cho Gue-sung, the South Korea striker who went viral at the World Cup — for being handsome
Morocco shocks Spain to become the first Arab team to reach the World Cup's final 8
Portugal dismantles Switzerland to reach the World Cup quarterfinals
The U.S.'s 2022 World Cup run is over after falling to the Netherlands, 3-1
Argentina is headed to the quarterfinals after beating Australia 2-1
Croatia defeats Japan in penalty kick shootout to advance to World Cup quarterfinals
U.S. Men's Team Consoles Iranian Soccer Players After World Cup Win In Show Of True Sportsmanship
Disappointment in Tehran after World Cup loss to US
Lionel Messi and Argentina advance at the World Cup with a 2-0 victory over Poland
U.S. beats Iran 1-0 in a must-win World Cup match
Lionel Messi has been living in a soccer god's shadow. Will he finally surpass him?
Messi and Argentina lose to Saudi Arabia in one of the biggest World Cup upsets ever
Argentina's shocking World Cup loss to Saudi Arabia has big reverberations for Messi
Argentina hasn't won a World Cup in 36 years. Some fans think a curse is to blame
Qatar's first-ever World Cup match ends in defeat
FIFA World Cup: The U.S. and Wales tie 1-1 in a crucial opening match
FIFA World Cup: The U.S. takes on Wales in a crucial opening match
Monday, July 25, 2022
60 million Americans face 100-degree weather — but not everyone will feel the heat equally
Call for max working temperature cap after EU heatwave deaths
Heating up the weekend with three climate indicators
Al Gore warns severe weather will 'get a lot worse' without climate action
How hot is it? More than 85 million Americans are under heat-related advisories
Heat Wave Brings Record High Temperatures in Northeast
As a heat wave blankets much of the U.S., utilities are managing to keep up, for now
Call for max working temperature cap after EU heatwave deaths
Heating up the weekend with three climate indicators
Al Gore warns severe weather will 'get a lot worse' without climate action
How hot is it? More than 85 million Americans are under heat-related advisories
Heat Wave Brings Record High Temperatures in Northeast
As a heat wave blankets much of the U.S., utilities are managing to keep up, for now
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Thursday, June 30, 2022
Exclusive-Kaliningrad row: EU nears compromise deal to defuse standoff with Russia
Bulgaria urges Russia to withdraw diplomatic ultimatum with embassy closure threat
Russia hauls in ambassador over 'offensive' UK comments on nuclear weapons
Putin Should Be Very Worried About Ukraine’s New Kamikaze Drone
Putin still wants most of Ukraine, war outlook grim -U.S. intelligence chief
Ukraine wins back control over Snake Island
Mariupol theater bombing was a clear war crime, Amnesty International says
Ukraine's richest man sues Russia at Europe's top human rights court
Russian superyacht seized by US arrives in San Diego Bay
How Ukrainian defenders left Sievierodonetsk in boats under cover of night
Ties to Russia cannot return to what they were pre-Ukraine war - Scholz
Germany and Netherlands to supply six more howitzers to Kyiv
At least 20 people were killed in Russia's missile attack on a crowded Ukrainian mall
Scenes of Horror as Putin Hits Mall With ‘1,000 People’ Inside
Russian missile strike hits a crowded shopping mall in central Ukraine
Russia is disappearing Ukrainian civilians. Their families want answers
Russia bombs Kyiv in a weekend missile barrage across Ukraine
Romanian port struggles to handle flow of Ukrainian grain
The once-quiet southwestern corner of Ukraine is now playing a key role in trade
Bulgaria urges Russia to withdraw diplomatic ultimatum with embassy closure threat
Russia hauls in ambassador over 'offensive' UK comments on nuclear weapons
Putin Should Be Very Worried About Ukraine’s New Kamikaze Drone
Putin still wants most of Ukraine, war outlook grim -U.S. intelligence chief
Ukraine wins back control over Snake Island
Mariupol theater bombing was a clear war crime, Amnesty International says
Ukraine's richest man sues Russia at Europe's top human rights court
Russian superyacht seized by US arrives in San Diego Bay
How Ukrainian defenders left Sievierodonetsk in boats under cover of night
Ties to Russia cannot return to what they were pre-Ukraine war - Scholz
Germany and Netherlands to supply six more howitzers to Kyiv
At least 20 people were killed in Russia's missile attack on a crowded Ukrainian mall
Scenes of Horror as Putin Hits Mall With ‘1,000 People’ Inside
Russian missile strike hits a crowded shopping mall in central Ukraine
Russia is disappearing Ukrainian civilians. Their families want answers
Russia bombs Kyiv in a weekend missile barrage across Ukraine
Romanian port struggles to handle flow of Ukrainian grain
The once-quiet southwestern corner of Ukraine is now playing a key role in trade
Tuesday, March 22, 2022
COVID-19 Cases Rise In The U.K., U.S. Watches For New Wave
India considers opening COVID boosters to all adults, sources say
U.K. COVID cases are rising. Health officials are watching to see if the U.S. is next
Canada to ditch pre-arrival COVID testing requirement for travelers
Japan to fully lift COVID-19 restrictions as infections slow
Is Europe's new COVID surge coming to America next?
As virus cases go from 1 to 24,000, New Zealand changes tack
CDC warns travelers to avoid New Zealand, Thailand and Hong Kong due to 'very high' COVID levels
New Zealand's PM signals harsher stance on vaccine protest
New Zealand tries old earworm hits to flush out protesters
Canada-style convoy blocks Netherlands' The Hague
India considers opening COVID boosters to all adults, sources say
U.K. COVID cases are rising. Health officials are watching to see if the U.S. is next
Canada to ditch pre-arrival COVID testing requirement for travelers
Japan to fully lift COVID-19 restrictions as infections slow
Is Europe's new COVID surge coming to America next?
As virus cases go from 1 to 24,000, New Zealand changes tack
CDC warns travelers to avoid New Zealand, Thailand and Hong Kong due to 'very high' COVID levels
New Zealand's PM signals harsher stance on vaccine protest
New Zealand tries old earworm hits to flush out protesters
Canada-style convoy blocks Netherlands' The Hague
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UK,
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Monday, December 20, 2021
The riddle of Japan's dramatic drop in COVID numbers
Germany set to restrict contacts for the vaccinated - Scholz
A reporter risked her life to show the world Covid in Wuhan. Now she may not survive jail.
Dutch streets deserted as snap Christmas COVID lockdown starts
Israeli PM says kids must be vaccinated as omicron spreads
Sinopharm COVID-19 booster weaker against Omicron - study
Erdogan pledges 15 mn Covid vaccine doses for Africa
Germany set to restrict contacts for the vaccinated - Scholz
A reporter risked her life to show the world Covid in Wuhan. Now she may not survive jail.
Dutch streets deserted as snap Christmas COVID lockdown starts
Israeli PM says kids must be vaccinated as omicron spreads
Sinopharm COVID-19 booster weaker against Omicron - study
Erdogan pledges 15 mn Covid vaccine doses for Africa
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Israel,
Japan,
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Netherlands,
Science,
Turkey,
vaccination
Saturday, November 27, 2021
German minister hopes patient transfers a 'wake-up call'
German government hesitant on lockdown as COVID cases rise/a>
Cases soar but Swiss eschew lockdown as COVID law vote looms
Europe and Russia battle a new wave of COVID-19
Peru has the world's highest COVID death rate. Here's why
In muddle of Merkel exit, COVID's fourth wave catches Germany out
South Africa Raises Alarm Over New Coronavirus Variant
New coronavirus variant in South Africa raises concern
South Africa Raises Alarm Over New Coronavirus Variant
Czechs order bars and restaurants shut early, president taken to hospital with COVID
Netherlands plans 'heavy measures' to stop COVID-19 spread - minister
Austria locks down, Merkel says new steps needed as Europe faces COVID freeze
Germans will be 'vaccinated, cured or dead' by winter's end, warns health minister
Germany promotes 'Rolls-Royce' Moderna shot to meet demand for COVID boosters
Singapore will begin easing its Covid restrictions next week.
Some Pacific nations will take years to vaccinate their populations, new research predicts
After slow starts, COVID vaccination rates in some Asian nations are now soaring
Protests have broken out across Europe in response to tightened COVID-19 restrictions
Disease control chief: "All of Germany is one big outbreak"
How lockdowns in Europe could scupper your holiday
Austria imposes nationwide lockdown and vaccine mandate amid coronavirus surge
Austria will enter lockdown and make COVID-19 vaccines mandatory
Scientists mystified, wary, as Africa avoids COVID disaster
Austria reimposes full lockdown, plans to make COVID vaccines compulsory
Why Spain has avoided Europe's COVID surge
Austria locks down its unvaccinated, and Netherlands reimposes restrictions, as Europe battles surge in COVID cases
German government hesitant on lockdown as COVID cases rise/a>
Cases soar but Swiss eschew lockdown as COVID law vote looms
Europe and Russia battle a new wave of COVID-19
Peru has the world's highest COVID death rate. Here's why
In muddle of Merkel exit, COVID's fourth wave catches Germany out
South Africa Raises Alarm Over New Coronavirus Variant
New coronavirus variant in South Africa raises concern
South Africa Raises Alarm Over New Coronavirus Variant
Czechs order bars and restaurants shut early, president taken to hospital with COVID
Netherlands plans 'heavy measures' to stop COVID-19 spread - minister
Austria locks down, Merkel says new steps needed as Europe faces COVID freeze
Germans will be 'vaccinated, cured or dead' by winter's end, warns health minister
Germany promotes 'Rolls-Royce' Moderna shot to meet demand for COVID boosters
Singapore will begin easing its Covid restrictions next week.
Some Pacific nations will take years to vaccinate their populations, new research predicts
After slow starts, COVID vaccination rates in some Asian nations are now soaring
Protests have broken out across Europe in response to tightened COVID-19 restrictions
Disease control chief: "All of Germany is one big outbreak"
How lockdowns in Europe could scupper your holiday
Austria imposes nationwide lockdown and vaccine mandate amid coronavirus surge
Austria will enter lockdown and make COVID-19 vaccines mandatory
Scientists mystified, wary, as Africa avoids COVID disaster
Austria reimposes full lockdown, plans to make COVID vaccines compulsory
Why Spain has avoided Europe's COVID surge
Austria locks down its unvaccinated, and Netherlands reimposes restrictions, as Europe battles surge in COVID cases
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