Thomas Escritt

Obama brings U.S. allies South Korea and Japan together for talks

December 23, 2018 at 11:07 p.m.

THE HAGUE (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama brought together the leaders of Japan and South Korea on Tuesday for their first face-to-face talks, seeking to thaw chilly relations between...

Dutch PM gets world leaders to play nuclear wargame at summit

December 23, 2018 at 11:06 p.m.

THE HAGUE (Reuters) - The 58 world leaders gathered in The Hague to discuss nuclear security were asked to explore how they would react to a nuclear attack or accident...

Syria may miss final deadline for chemical weapon destruction

November 4, 2021 at 1:31 a.m.

THE HAGUE (Reuters) - The head of the organization overseeing the destruction of Syria's chemical weapons stockpile said he still hoped Damascus could meet a final deadline of June 30...

Syria may miss final deadline for chemical weapon destruction

December 23, 2018 at 11:04 p.m.

THE HAGUE (Reuters) - The head of the organization overseeing the destruction of Syria's chemical weapons stockpile said he still hoped Damascus could meet a final deadline of June 30...

Congo warlord’s conviction brings relief to international court

November 4, 2021 at 1:21 a.m.

THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Congolese warlord Germain Katanga was convicted on Friday of being an accessory to war crimes including murder and pillage - only the second conviction in the...

Congo warlord’s conviction brings relief to international court

December 23, 2018 at 10:37 p.m.

THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Congolese warlord Germain Katanga was convicted on Friday of being an accessory to war crimes including murder and pillage - only the second conviction in the...

International court to decide future of Kenyan president trial

August 25, 2021 at 1:03 a.m.

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The fate of the politically fraught trial of Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta could be decided on Wednesday, when prosecutors at the International Criminal Court plead for more...

Hague border verdict set to strengthen Chile, Peru ties

August 25, 2021 at 12:48 a.m.

THE HAGUE/SANTIAGO (Reuters) - The maritime border between Chile and Peru was reset by an international court on Monday, in a compromise decision that politicians hope will end one of...

Dutch privacy watchdog says Google breaks data law

August 24, 2021 at 10:46 p.m.

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Google's practice of combining personal data from its many different online services violates Dutch data protection law, the country's privacy watchdog said on Thursday after a seven-month...

Katy Perry, Eminem triumph as MTV rises to Google challenge

August 24, 2021 at 10:13 p.m.

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Katy Perry won the award for best female singer at the 2013 MTV EMA music awards on Sunday, pipping Lady Gaga and Miley Cyrus to the post...

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