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Outgoing Dutch prime minister Mark Rutte wins race to head Nato

Rutte’s appointment comes as Ukraine faces pressure from Russian bombardment in eastern regions

The Guardian - UK

Trump To Putin: What Key Challenges Face Rutte At NATO?

Outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte, who on Thursday sealed the race to be the next head of NATO, will take the reins of the Western military alliance at a perilous moment.

International Business Times

Rutte: Cycling 'Trump Whisperer' Set To Steer NATO In Wobbly Times

Best-known for riding his bike to work, often crunching an apple, Dutchman Mark Rutte will need all his sense of balance to steer NATO through one of its toughest-ever periods.

International Business Times

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Rutte Seals NATO Top Job After Lone Rival Drops Out

Outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte on Thursday clinched the race to become the next head of NATO at a pivotal time for the alliance, after sole challenger Romanian President Klaus Iohannis pulled out.

International Business Times

Hungary Lifts Veto On Rutte For NATO Secretary-General

Hungary lifts veto on Mark Rutte's potential NATO Secretary-General appointment, signaling unity within NATO and support for Ukraine. Stoltenberg's mandate...

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Mark Rutte lined up to be Nato secretary general after Orbán deal

Netherlands PM will replace Jens Stoltenberg after making promise not to deploy Hungarian forces in Ukraine

The Guardian - UK

Putin praises North Korea’s ‘firm support’ for war ahead of Pyongyang visit – as it happened

Visit is Russian president’s first to North Korea in 24 years as he seeks continued military support from Kim Jong-un

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EU leaders move closer towards giving second term to Ursula von der Leyen

European Commission president appears likely to keep her job as meetings continue to decide who gets top EU roles

The Guardian - UK

Dutch candidate Cabinet ministers are questioned by official working to build coalition government

Candidate Cabinet ministers in the Netherlands’ incoming far-right-led government are undergoing questioning to establish their suitability for office, as the monthslong process of forming a new administration nears its end

The Independent UK

Ukraine war briefing: Sanctions to strike at Putin’s oil ‘shadow fleet’

G7 outlines $50bn Ukraine loan backed by seized Russian assets; allies send €350m worth of shells fitting more of Ukraine’s guns. What we know on day 842

The Guardian - AU

4 Dutch parties say they've reached agreement on ministers in a new right-wing government

Far-right leader Geert Wilders says the four parties negotiating to form a coalition government in the Netherlands have reached agreement on a new team of ministers

The Independent UK

War, AI and more war: the 2024 Bilderberg agenda is sure to set off alarm bells

The secretive annual summit has tried to counter its arcane reputation, but its guest list still reads like a conspiracist’s who’s who of who rules the world

The Guardian - US

Dick Schoof: Ex-security Boss Tapped For Dutch PM

Dick Schoof is a veteran spy chief known for running tight ships within the Netherlands' immigration and secret service communities -- roles that now landed him the nomination for the country's top job.

International Business Times

Former intel agency chief set to become the Netherlands' next prime minister in hard right coalition

A former head of the Dutch intelligence agency and counterterrorism office is tipped to become the Netherlands’ next prime minister, leading a four-party coalition that includes Geert Wilders’ far-right Party for Freedom

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Dutch coalition government dominated by an anti-Islam party struggles to find prime minister

The parties that agreed to form a Dutch coalition dominated by the far right are struggling to find a prime minister

The Independent UK

The Netherlands veers sharply to right with new government dominated by party of Geert Wilders

Anti-Islam firebrand Geert Wilders and three other party leaders have agreed on a coalition deal that veers the Netherlands toward the hard right

The Guardian - UK

Students across Europe hold Gaza war protests in run-up to UN vote on Palestinian statehood

Police arrested dozens of people in Amsterdam, with university occupations continuing in Netherlands, Belgium and Spain

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Dutch PM Rutte Seeks NATO Secretary General Support From Turkey

Dutch PM Rutte seeks Turkish support for NATO chief candidacy amid challenges and uncertainties within the alliance.

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International Business Times

ASML Shares Dive On Lower Profits, Orders

Shares in Dutch tech giant ASML, which supplies chip-making machines to the semiconductor industry, slumped Wednesday after the firm reported a drop in net profits and orders amid a high-tech trade spat between China and the West.

International Business Times

ASML Profits, Bookings Down Amid China Chip Spat

Dutch tech giant ASML, which supplies chip-making machines to the semiconductor industry, on Wednesday reported a drop in net profits and orders amid a high-tech trade spat between China and the West.

Radio France Internationale

Germany's Chancellor Scholz travels to China to discuss trade and Ukraine

Chancellor Olaf Scholz travels to China this weekend in the wake of other EU leaders, in an attempt to develop new economic ties. He is also likely to ask Beijing to put pressure on Moscow over Ukraine.

International Business Times

NATO Urged To Ensure Ukraine Arms Flow As 100-bn-euro Fund Floated

NATO foreign ministers on Wednesday debated a proposal to create a 100-billion-euro, five-year fund for Ukraine, as the alliance's chief urged them to guarantee long-term arms supplies for Kyiv's outgunned forces.

Al Jazeera

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 763

As the war enters its 763rd day, these are the main developments.

France 24

EU leaders agree to open membership negotiations with Bosnia

EU leaders on Thursday agreed to open talks with Bosnia on joining the bloc, though negotiations will only begin in earnest once the Balkan country has passed more key reforms.

Radio France Internationale

EU president and EU leaders to travel to Egypt for Tunisia-style migration deal

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will visit Cairo on Sunday, 17 March, accompanied by Greek, Belgian and Italian heads of government. The aim of the visit is to a multi-faced deal that includes attempts to curb migration flows into Europe. But critics have their doubts.

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