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Refugees wait outside at the main reception centre for asylum seekers, in Ter Apel

Dutch PM 'ashamed' of asylum failings as MSF steps in

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte on Friday said he was "ashamed" of problems at the country's centre for processing asylum requests as humanitarian group Medecins sans Frontieres sent in a team to assist with migrants' medical needs.
Sweden and Finland negotiate NATO accession in Brussels

Russia a strategic challenge for NATO in Arctic, Stoltenberg says

Russia's capabilities in the North are a strategic challenge for NATO, its Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said on Friday, welcoming Canada's recently announced investments in North American defense systems after making his first visit to the Canadian arctic.
The Kipsigis and Talai were evicted in the early 20th century from their ancestral lands

Kenyans taking UK to EU court over colonial-era abuses

They took their case to the UN, where a panel of special investigators in 2021 expressed "serious concern" at the UK's failure to offer a public apology or acknowledge their share of responsibility for these colonial-era abuses.