Netherlands

  • Feb 7, 2008
  • 7 min read

NATO: Alliance cohesion and future is at risk

A two-day informal meeting of NATO defence ministers begins today in Vilnius. The United States...

  • Feb 1, 2008
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US/GERMANY: Berlin rejects troop request

Germany's defence and foreign ministers as well as a government spokesperson today vehemently...

United States
  • Jan 15, 2008
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NETHERLANDS: Film about Islam sparks riot fears

The Public Prosecutor's Office today decided not to bring charges against the eleven...

Netherlands
  • Jan 9, 2008
  • 7 min read

EUROPE: Politics restricts European space projects

Another major and long-delayed European space project, the satellite navigation system Galileo,...

  • Jan 3, 2008
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EUROPE: Trans-Atlantic alliances are set to tighten

Germany's Lufthansa yesterday announced plans to create 4,300 new jobs in 2008. This comes as...

  • Dec 31, 2007
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ITALY: Air France-KLM's Alitalia deal is uncertain

The Economy Ministry on Friday gave its backing to Air France-KLM's proposal to buy loss-making...

Italy
  • Dec 21, 2007
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EUROPEAN UNION: Rail aims to compete in fast freight

A high-speed European rail freight service is to start in 2009, competing with air freight,...

  • Dec 7, 2007
  • 2 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Third bank bails out its own SIV

Dutch bank, Rabobank, yesterday became the third bank in two weeks to take action on the...

International