The leaked sex video of Samantha de Jong was indeed made at the rehab clinic where she spent some time at the beginning of this year after she attempted suicide. In her own words she made the video because she had nothing to do.
Against the 24-year-old Martijn N., who tried to travel to Syria twice, a three-year prison sentence was demanded on appeal. The Hague man intended to join a jihadist group as a fighter.
The American, British, German and French leaders have expressed their horror at the assassination of the former Russian double-spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia.
The NATO countries are right behind London after the poisoning of a former double spy and his daughter in Salisbury. They are very concerned about the first nerve attack on NATO territory since the alliance began in 1949, British Prime Minister Theresa May said Wednesday in parliament. NATO member states call on Moscow to answer questions from the British government about the Russian chemical weapons program.
The Philippines step out of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague. The country reacts to the investigation that the court announced to extrajudicial killings.
In Bulgaria, a shop was closed that bore the striking name Occasion Den Haag. In the shop telephones were brought to the man that had been stolen in the Dutch city of The Hague.
Dutch metal companies such as Tata Steel lobby the cabinet and the American ambassador to limit the damage of the announced steel and aluminum tax by President Trump. 'At the same time, Americans can not do without our high-quality steel,' says Theo Henrar, CEO of Tata Steel Netherlands.
Filipino President Rodrigo Duterte has called on police officers and soldiers not to cooperate in international investigations into extrajudicial killings in the Philippines.
Four UN soldiers were killed in an explosion in Mali. A landmine or roadside bomb probably exploded near their vehicle. Another four passengers were seriously injured, reports the UN mission in the West African country.
At the end of this week, European leaders started the first discussions on the new multi-annual budget of the EU. At the same time, there is already informal consultation about the future of Europe, with Germany and France taking the lead. These countries want more European cooperation, at the expense of the current powers that EU countries still have. This mainly concerns more Brussels in the financial-economic field and more money for the EU.
Soldiers and defense equipment must be able to move more smoothly through Europe in the future. A Dutch proposal to speed up the now often syrupy procedures by obtaining diplomatic consent within five days can count on broad support from NATO countries.
The Russian embassy in The Hague speaks in a press statement about constant propaganda of misinterpretations about Russia's 'aggressive intentions' in Dutch public opinion.
The Spanish police have rolled up a large gang of drug smugglers. Certainly 43 people have been arrested and about 5000 kilos of drugs have been intercepted. Detectives have seized 15 million euros worth of stuff. At least 139 bank accounts have been frozen. It is called 'one of the most powerful drug organizations in the world'.
The International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague has decided to investigate whether there should be a serious investigation into extrajudicial killings in the Philippines and excessive violence against demonstrators in Venezuela. Both countries have once joined the ICC and are therefore eligible to be assessed by the ICC.
The UN mission in Libya alarmed after reports of summary executions Wednesday in the city of Benghazi shortly after a double bomb attack at a mosque that caused at least 35 deaths. The UN reacts to images that show how at least nine people are executed who were captured after the attacks.
The approaching premiere of a controversial Bollywood film leads to riots in India. The police have acted against rioters in several places.
Saif Gaddafi wants to participate in the presidential elections in Libya next year. Saif is the son of the Libyan dictator, Muammar Gaddafi, who was killed in 2011.
The International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague has awarded compensation of nearly 8.5 million euros to former child soldiers who were recruited by the Congolese military ruler Thomas Lubanga.
King Mihai, the last king of Romania, has died. The 96-year-old Mihai, who sat on the Romanian throne until the end of 1947, died in Switzerland, the Romanian court has announced.
The suspect of the murder of Miriam Sharon in 1990, Israeli Daniel E., appealed against his conviction.
Amnesty International calls on Nigeria, the United Kingdom and the Netherlands to conduct a criminal investigation into the role of Shell in crimes committed by the Nigerian government against the Ogoni community in the 1990s.
The prosecutor at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague wants to find out if Americans have committed war crimes in Afghanistan. According to the court she has asked permission to start an investigation.
The Palestinian Authority is appalled by the announcement by the US government that the office of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) in Washington may close. The Palestinian top trader Saeb Erekat said that he received a letter from the US Department of Foreign Affairs on Saturday.
General Ratko Mladic still feels like a natural winner and savior. He was not present at the notorious massacres around Srebrenica in July 1995 and, in his own words, he did not give a commission. He states that he did what he had to do as a commander in the fight against the enemy, who had attacked surrounding Serbian villages from the UN enclave.
'Our father was killed by the Iranian secret service. We are broken by sadness, but we continue in the struggle for independence of our country. 'The daughters of the last week in The Hague killed Arab Iranian leader Ahmad Mola Nissi proved brave after the loss of their father who witnessed the many hundreds of Sunday attendants at the funeral, in many countries many followers.
The Mexican human rights defender Graciela Pérez Rodríguez gets the Human Rights Assistance this year. Minister Halbe Zijlstra of Foreign Affairs will award her the prize on Friday, December 8th in The Hague.
The International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague decided Thursday to investigate in the Middle African country of Burundi. These are crimes committed between April 2015 and October 26 this year.
In spite of international protests, Texas has executed a 47-year-old Mexican. He was sentenced to death for the abduction, rape and assassination of his sixteen-year-old niece in 1997 in southern Texas.
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After a year of mourning, a five-day ceremony begins tomorrow about the farewell to King Bhumibol. What does that mean for tourists in Thailand?
