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Former Bosnian Serb leader faces UN War Crime Tribunal
09:18:54, 1 August 2008, Radio Australia News
The former Bosnian Serb leader, Radovan Karadzic, has made his first appearance before the UN War Crimes Tribunal in the Hague.
Former Bosnian Serb leader to face war crimes court
17:42:08, 23 July 2008, Radio Australia News
A court in Belgrade has ordered the former Bosnian Serb leader, Radovan Karadzic, to be transferred to the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia in The Hague.
UN Security Council meeting over Zimbabwe violence
14:47:29, 24 June 2008, Radio Australia News
The United Nations Security Council is holding a meeting about the violence in Zimbabwe.
Zimbabwe opposition leader in Dutch refuge
04:59:27, 24 June 2008, Radio Australia News
The Dutch foreign ministry has confirmed that Zimbabwe's opposition leader, Morgan Tsvangirai, has taken refuge in the Dutch embassy in Harare.
$US2.5m to eliminate PNG child labour
15:25:12, 5 June 2008, Radio Australia News
The Netherlands has allocated $US2.5 million for the elimination of child labour in Papua New Guinea.
Charles Kingsford Smith envelope sells for $US13,600
12:05:28, 8 May 2008, Radio Australia News
An envelope carried by pioneering Australian aviator Sir Charles Kingsford Smith on the first crossing of the Pacific Ocean nearly 80 years ago, has been sold for $US13,600.
Afghanistan blast kills son of Netherlands military commander
22:07:12, 18 April 2008, Radio Australia News
The son of the Netherlands' newly named top military commander has been killed in a bomb blast in southern Afghanistan.
Dutch embassy in Pakistan moved on security concerns
22:21:58, 17 April 2008, Radio Australia News
The Netherlands has moved its embassy in the Pakistani capital, Islamabad, to a hotel due to security worries following the release of a film by a Dutch politician that is critical of Islam.
Indonesia bans websites over anti-Islam film
11:23:45, 10 April 2008, Radio Australia News
Indonesia's information minister, Mohammad Nuh, has ordered internet providers to ban access to popular sites like YouTube and Myspace.
Indonesian leader asks for restraint over film
23:18:13, 1 April 2008, Radio Australia News
Indonesia's president has urged his people not to resort to violence in protests against an anti-Islamic film.
![US President George Bush, pictured here with Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, is hosting the G20 leaders in Washington with the global financial crisis top of the agenda. [Reuters]](http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/img/news/gallery/indo_susilobush_rtr_151108.jpg "US President George Bush, pictured here with Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, is hosting the G20 leaders in Washington with the global financial crisis top of the agenda. [Reuters]")
![War veterans gather at the Cenotaph in central London for Remembrance Day. [Reuters]](http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/img/news/gallery/remembrance_rtr_111108.jpg "War veterans gather at the Cenotaph in central London for Remembrance Day. [Reuters]")
![The Malaysia High Court has ruled that the home minister had acted outside his powers charging Raja Petra Kamaruddin under the ISA. [AFP]](http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/img/news/gallery/malay_kamaruddin_afp_1008.jpg "The Malaysia High Court has ruled that the home minister had acted outside his powers charging Raja Petra Kamaruddin under the ISA. [AFP]")
![President Ma (R) has hosted China envoy Chen Yunlin (L) in Taipei, a Taiwanese leader's highest level face-to-face meeting since 1949. [AFP]](http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/img/news/gallery/taiwan_ma_chen_afp_1108.jpg "President Ma (R) has hosted China envoy Chen Yunlin (L) in Taipei, a Taiwanese leader's highest level face-to-face meeting since 1949. [AFP]")
![The new king of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, receives gifts from well-wishers moments after his coronation. [AFP]](http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/img/news/gallery/bhutan_king_afp_1108.jpg "The new king of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, receives gifts from well-wishers moments after his coronation. [AFP]")
!["Because of what we did on this day, in this election, at this defining moment, change has come to America," says President-Elect Barack Obama. [Reuters]](http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/img/news/gallery/us_obama_rtr_051108.jpg "\"Because of what we did on this day, in this election, at this defining moment, change has come to America,\" says President-Elect Barack Obama. [Reuters]")
