With its crisp air and stunning scenery, Tasmania is ideal for a holiday, with adventures to suit every age group and palate ...

Isolate Jerusalem diplomatically, downplay Hamas, and do it all wrapped up in legal jargon, according to a letter to the European Union.The post Dutch Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp’s anti-Israel of ...

The letter is formally addressed to Brussels, but it is aimed squarely at Jerusalem. Veldkamp gives Hamas a single vague line — calling for the release of hostages — and then devotes his legal outrage ...

I n 1884, the first correlation between beriberi and a dietary factor was made by Takaki Kanehiro, a Japanese Naval doctor.

Part one WE recently commemorated the “Araw ng Kagitingan” (Day of Valor) on April 9. Previously called the “Fall of Bataan,” ...

Neshoma review: fictional letters craft stories of Jewish life during wartime as Neshoma examines Dutch lives lost during the ...

There are books you can’t put down, books that make you think, and books you buy as a present because they are quirky and you think the recipient might like them. The Hague Cookbook falls into that ...

Nobody could have suspected that it would end in extermination camps.” Those were the words of Jo Spier, a 24-year-old ...

Australians were held on Hainan, an island off the south coast of China, where they were used as slave labour, and at Ambon in Indonesia (then the Dutch East Indies) where prisoners died in ...

Even Winston Churchill neglected to give their achievements sufficient weight in his magisterial account of the Second World ...

The former Black Cat had been serving in the Far East but was evacuated from Emmahaven ... forces occupied what was then known as the Dutch East Indies. Speaking to The Echo in November 2022 ...