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Iranian victims of former Iraqi dictator’s chemical attacks sue key suppliers
Jul 26, 2023 07:54Nearly four decades have passed since the regime of former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein carried out chemical attacks against Iranians. Some of the victims of those attacks have filed a lawsuit against two Dutch companies for supplying that regime with chemical weapons during its imposed war on Iran during the 1980s. A meeting was held in the Tehran Peace Museum to pursue the case.
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Dutch government collapses as ministers clash over refugee policy
Jul 08, 2023 12:28The Dutch coalition government led by Prime Minister Mark Rutte has collapsed after his cabinet failed to reach consensus over the country's refugee policy.
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Iranian, Dutch deputy FMs discuss bilateral ties, consular issues
Jun 08, 2023 05:59Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Ali Baqeri and his Dutch counterpart Marcel de Vink held talks on bilateral ties and consular issues.
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Police arrest more than 1,500 climate activists in peaceful Netherlands protest
May 28, 2023 13:11More than 1,500 climate activists have been arrested for blocking a major highway during a protest by the Extinction Rebellion climate group in The Hague, Dutch police said.
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World Court says US violated intl. law by freezing Iran assets, orders compensation
Mar 31, 2023 06:13Judges at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague have ruled that the United States had violated international law by allowing American courts to confiscate nearly two billion dollars in assets from Iranian companies, and ordered Washington to pay compensation, the amount of which will be determined later.
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13,000 Iranians martyred by West's chemical arms supplied to Saddam: Gharibabadi
Mar 18, 2023 11:46Human rights official has deplored the European Parliament's resolution over the suspected poisoning of some students in Iranian schools, emphasizing that thousands of Iranians lost their lives as a result of the West's chemical weapons supplied to the deposed Ba'ath regime of Iraq during the imposed war on Iran.
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Islamic Revolution victory anniv. celebrated in The Hague, Netherlands
Feb 10, 2023 14:02The 44th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution's victory was celebrated at Iran's embassy in The Hague, Holland.
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Turkey summons Dutch envoy over desecration of holy Quran in anti-Islam protest
Jan 24, 2023 15:52The Turkish Foreign Ministry has summoned the Dutch ambassador to Ankara over an anti-Islam protest in The Hague, during which a copy of the Muslims' holy book, Quran, was torn apart.
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Damascus blasts Dutch govt. over support for terror groups operating inside Syria
Dec 14, 2022 13:30Syria has denounced the Dutch government’s involvement in supporting and providing weapons supplies to Takfiri terrorist groups operating inside the conflict-hit Arab country, stating that the move is a straightforward example of numerous political, moral, and legal crimes committed by the Northwestern European country against the nation.
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Netherlands raps US-led push to oust Iran from UN Commission on the Status of Women
Dec 13, 2022 12:49The Netherlands has censured the United States-led political attempt to remove Iran from the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), emphasizing that the world body should be a venue for all members of the international community to reach a consensus.