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Hundreds of people protested in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Saturday, Jan. 29, 2022, in a #MeToo demonstration sparked by allegations of sexual improprieties linked to a popular Dutch TV talent show. The demonstration on Amsterdam's Museumplein square was organized following reports of inappropriate sexual behavior, ranging from WhatsApp messages to an allegation of rape, linked to "The Voice of Holland." (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)

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Dutch government names commissioner to tackle #MeToo issues
By MIKE CORDER - Associated Press
Tue,02/08/22-9:49AM , 306 Reads
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Dutch government appointed a commissioner Tuesday to tackle sexual abuse and intimidation, after recent high-profile #MeToo cases shocked the European Union nation.
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An Orthodox priest blesses Ukrainian Military Air Force University cadets after a monthly memorial service for soldiers who were killed during the fighting against Russia-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine, in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Thursday, Feb. 3, 2022. Russia maintains it has no intention to attack its neighbor, but demands that NATO won't expand to Ukraine and other ex-Soviet nations or deploy weapons there. It also wants the alliance to roll back its deployments to Eastern Europe. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)

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Ukraine-Russia crisis: What to know about rising fear of war
By MIKE CORDER - Associated Press
Thu,02/03/22-5:45AM , 394 Reads
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The U.S.
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Pentagon spokesman John Kirby speaks during a briefing at the Pentagon in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2022. President Joe Biden is sending about 2,000 troops from Fort Bragg, N.C., to Poland and Germany this week and sending part of an infantry Stryker squadron of roughly 1,000 troops based in Germany to Romania. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

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Ukraine-Russia crisis: What to know about rising fear of war
By MIKE CORDER - Associated Press
Wed,02/02/22-7:24AM , 375 Reads
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The United States is bolstering its military presence is central and eastern Europe, the Pentagon announced Wednesday, in response to fears of a Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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Ukrainian soldiers examine their tanks at a military unit close to Kharkiv, Ukraine, Monday, Jan. 31, 2022. Russia's foreign minister claims that NATO wants to pull Ukraine into the alliance, amid escalating tensions over NATO expansion and fears that Russia is preparing to invade Ukraine. (AP Photo/Andrew Marienko)

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Ukraine crisis updates: What to know amid the fears of war
By MIKE CORDER - Associated Press
Mon,01/31/22-8:22AM , 313 Reads
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Talks to stave off the threat of war in Eastern Europe moved to the United Nations Security Council on Monday. Russia, a veto-wielding member of the Security Council, dismissed the meeting as a “PR stunt.” The diplomatic push at the U.N.
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