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Trump Announces 'Trump-Class' Battleships for US Navy

President Trump has announced a new 'Golden Fleet' of 'Trump-class' battleships, claiming they will be 100 times more powerful than WWII vessels. The move aims to overhaul a fleet he has long criticised.

US launches massive strikes on ISIS in Syria after ambush

The US military has conducted a massive retaliatory strike against ISIS in Syria, hitting over 70 targets after three Americans were killed in an ambush. Read the latest on the operation and the new US-Syria alliance.

US Syria Airstrikes After ISIS Kills 3 Americans

The US military has launched extensive airstrikes in Syria, retaliating for an ISIS attack that killed two soldiers and a civilian interpreter. Read the latest on the escalating conflict.

Russia-US Talks in Miami on Ukraine Peace Plan

A Kremlin envoy will meet US officials in Florida to discuss a Washington-proposed plan to end the war in Ukraine, as EU leaders weigh a major loan for Kyiv. Read the latest.

US Passes $901bn Defence Bill with Ukraine Support

The US Senate has approved a record $901bn defence policy bill, including $800m for Ukraine and measures to bolster European security, sending it to President Trump for signature. Read the full analysis.

Wilders' PVV wins Dutch election in historic upset

In a political earthquake shaking Europe, Geert Wilders' Freedom Party (PVV) has won the Netherlands parliamentary election, setting the stage for a dramatic shift in Dutch politics and European relations.

Convicted child rapist cleared for volleyball world championships

Dutch beach volleyball star Steven Van de Velde, convicted of raping a 12-year-old British girl, faces international condemnation as he's approved to compete in Australia. South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas defends the controversial decision.

Child rapist athlete shocks beach volleyball world

Steven van de Velde, a Dutch-Australian beach volleyball athlete, is representing Australia at international competitions despite his 2016 conviction for raping a 12-year-old British girl. The shocking revelation has sparked outrage across the sporting wo

Duterte threatens to cut Netherlands ties over ICC probe

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte threatens to cut diplomatic relations with the Netherlands if International Criminal Court investigators enter the country, escalating his war crimes investigation standoff.

Bonaire sues Netherlands in landmark climate case

In an unprecedented legal move, the Dutch Caribbean island of Bonaire is suing the Netherlands government for failing to protect its residents from climate change impacts, marking a historic moment in environmental justice.

Darfur war crimes suspect appears before ICC

Exclusive: Ali Muhammad Ali Abd-Al-Rahman, known as 'Ali Kushayb', faces charges of crimes against humanity in Darfur as International Criminal Court proceedings begin.

Amsterdam's new tourist scam: How to stay safe

British holidaymakers are being warned about a sophisticated new extortion racket targeting tourists in Amsterdam. Learn how to spot the signs and protect yourself from this cunning street crime.

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