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Dutch Lead Charge On Electric Inland Vessels

At a windswept container park near the sprawling port of Rotterdam, a crane slots a 30-tonne white battery into a transporter vessel, enough to...

26.09.2025 5

Richard Carter

Dutch Windmill Village Churned By Overtourism Debate

With its historic windmills and gabled wooden houses nestling by a meandering river, the picture-perfect and TikTok-famous area of Zaanse Schans is a...

06.08.2025 9

Richard Carter

In Darwin's Wake: Two-year Global Conservation Voyage Sparks Hope

After a two-year around-the-world ocean voyage inspired by Charles Darwin, scientists and crew sailed home on a historic vessel into Rotterdam...

02.08.2025 10

Richard Carter

ICJ To Hand Down Watershed Climate Opinion

The world's top court will Wednesday deliver a landmark ruling laying out what legal obligations countries have to prevent climate change and whether...

25.07.2025 10

Richard Carter

Trump Whirlwind To Test NATO Summit Unity

Will he play nice? That's the question for NATO leaders nervously waiting to see if a carefully choreographed show to please US President Donald Trump...

26.06.2025 10

Richard Carter

US Official Tells UN Top Court 'Serious Concerns' Over UNRWA Impartiality

A US official on Wednesday told the International Court of Justice there were "serious concerns" about the impartiality of the UN agency for...

01.05.2025 10

Richard Carter

Duterte Attends ICC Hearing Over Drug War By Video Link

Former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte failed to show in person at the International Criminal Court on Friday at the opening of his crimes...

17.03.2025 7

Richard Carter

Duterte Case Seen As A 'Gift' For Embattled ICC

The high-profile case of former Philippine leader Rodrigo Duterte at the International Criminal Court comes at a welcome time for the institution,...

15.03.2025 10

Richard Carter

'Existential Threat': What Next For The ICC After US Sanctions?

US President Donald Trump's decision to slap sanctions on the International Criminal Court, set up to rule on humanity's worst crimes, sent shock...

08.02.2025 10

Richard Carter

ICC Prosecutor Seeks Arrest Of Taliban Leaders Over Persecution Of Women

The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor on Thursday said he was seeking arrest warrants against senior Taliban leaders in Afghanistan over...

25.01.2025 8