Reporting from The Hague, Netherlands — Ruud Lubbers, who as the Netherlands’ longest serving prime minister led his country through economic turmoil to prosperity and helped shape the foundations of ...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Ruud Lubbers, who as the Netherlands’ longest-serving prime minister led his country through economic turmoil to prosperity and helped shape the foundations of the European ...

Ruud Lubbers, the Netherlands’ longest-serving prime minister who guided his country through economic turmoil to prosperity and helped shape the foundations of the European Union, died Feb. 14 in ...

Ruud Lubbers, the youngest and longest-serving prime minister of the Netherlands, who helped lay the groundwork for the European Union and revive the Dutch economy, died Wednesday in Rotterdam. He was ...

The story of refugees at the Afghan-Pakistan border, then Ruud Lubbers, U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees, discusses the crisis situation with Robert MacNeil. Some tens of thousands of Afghans have ...

FILE - In this file photo dated Friday, Feb. 18, 2005, High Commissioner for Refugees Ruud Lubbers speaks to reporters at UN headquarters in New York. Longest-serving Dutch premier, Lubbers who guided ...

Former longtime Dutch Prime Minister Ruud Lubbers died Wednesday, aged 78, the Dutch government said in a statement. Lubbers was prime minister from 1982 to 1994 and led three governments, making him ...

THE HAGUE: Ruud Lubbers, the longest-serving prime minister ever of the Netherlands and a former UN high commissioner for refugees, died Wednesday, the Dutch government announced. He was 78. "Today, ...

Ruud Lubbers, the Netherlands' longest-serving prime minister who guided his country through economic turmoil to prosperity and helped shape the foundations of the European Union, died Wednesday at 78 ...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Ruud Lubbers, the Netherlands’ longest-serving prime minister who guided his country through economic turmoil to prosperity and helped shape the foundations of the ...

Ruud Lubbers, the longest-serving prime minister ever of the Netherlands and a former UN high commissioner for refugees, died Wednesday, the Dutch government announced. He was 78. "Today, February 14, ...