At their summit in Brussels, the Heads of Government of the EU countries will give a helping hand to Theresa May on Thursday, if at least they are Prime Minister. After a discussion of the 'serious situation'...
The OSIRIS-REx from NASA has found traces of water on the asteroid Bennu. The water is inside the space rock. The spacecraft has been flying around the asteroid for a while to carry out reconnaissance.
There was an immense police force needed and even armored vehicles, but extreme violence remained Saturday in Paris. It was not as dramatic as last week, when the Arc de Triomphe was daubed and the head of a statue of Marianne, the symbol of France, was taken. That is a small windfall for Emmanuel Macron.
A Spanish warship has provoked the British authorities on Tuesday by entering the territorial waters of Gibraltar and letting the Spanish national anthem blow through the speakers on deck. A small boat from the British navy escorted the Spanish frigate on its challenging trip along the rock.
More than two hundred people from all over the country gathered in yellow vests for the Mauritshuis in The Hague this afternoon. 'The poor are getting poorer and the rich are getting richer,' they say. 'For a small group it is no longer easy to handle.'
A plane crash has killed two people in São Paulo. Twelve others were injured.
In Brussels, about a hundred activists protest against the excise and taxes of the government. Because of the spontaneous demonstration, three tunnels are closed towards the center of the city.
Put 8 August 2023 but already in your diary. That is the day that an asteroid of considerable size can pop up on the earth.
Sotheby's auction house in London thinks that two of Rembrandt's fingerprints were found on an oil painting that made the master of a young man. It seems to be printing his thumb. They were found in the original coat of paint, in a lower corner of the painting, under overcoating and varnish layers.
An earthquake with a force of 4.2 has shaken the region around the Italian resort of Rimini. There are currently no reports of damage or deaths and injuries, according to civil protection.
The Democrat Andrew Gillum, who hoped to become the first black governor of Florida, resigned to his election defeat. A recount of votes does not seem to offer any solace. Gillum congratulated his Republican rival Ron DeSantis with his victory.
Because of an accident with a refugee boat off the coast of Sardinia, at least two people drowned and eight others are missing. This was reported by the Italian Coast Guard on Saturday.
Donald Trump has called for to stop recounting the votes cast in Florida for the Senate and a new governor. The American president posted via Twitter of irregularities at the ballot box. He thinks that the Senate seat should go to Rick Scott and that Ron DeSantis should become the new governor of Florida. Scott and DeSantis, like Trump, are members of the Republican party.
In a fire in a budget hotel in the South Korean capital of Seoul, at least six people were killed and twelve injured on Friday. According to local media, the authorities take into account that the number of victims continues to increase.
The 72-year-old owner of the world-famous brothel Moonlite Bunny Ranch in Nevada, USA, has a seat in the state's parliament. There is a small problem: Dennis Hof died last month.
Tunisian Prime Minister Youssef Chahed appointed ten new ministers on Monday. With the government change he hopes to inject fresh blood into his government, which is widely criticized because it can not solve the economic crisis.
The ink of the reviews of the OnePlus 6 presented in May was not yet dry or the rumors about the arrival of a successor were already buzzing around. On Monday, less than six months later, Oneplus did indeed present 6T in New York.
Germany too needs hundreds of thousands of new homes quickly. The offer is small and the prices are rising. The Merkel government introduced a kind of child benefit for their own home to stimulate the market. Families and single-parent families, provided their taxable income is not too high, can receive a subsidy of 1200 euros per child per year for the purchase or construction of a house. The scheme is guaranteed for ten years.
The ruling party Justice and Justice (PiS) has made a small victory in the regional elections in Poland on Sunday. An exit poll shows that the party received 32.3 percent of the votes, against 26.9 percent four years earlier. The Civic Platform, a coalition of opposition parties, would amount to 24.7 percent.
The prevented junk in the Bavarian Gemering, where two Dutch criminals were arrested, is reminiscent of a feature film. A gang tried to ram a bank with a lightning stolen Audi, but was awaited by the police. This was followed by a shooting and a chase, with four injuries as a result. 'The agents were in mortal danger.'
The Chinese brand Huawei has not been a small player for a long time. Last week, Bloomberg Intelligence even reported that the brand in the home country had overtaken Apple. Yesterday, Richard Yu presented the Mate 20 Series smartphones and a new smartwatch at the London ExCel Arena. Both with impressive and striking specifications and possibilities.
The Christian Democratic Party CSU, which has been ruling for decades, lost its absolute majority in the state elections in Bavaria, Germany. After counting the votes, the Christian Democrats are at a loss of 10.4 percent compared to 2013 and come to 37.3 percent of the votes.
The votes in municipal elections in Belgium have not yet been counted everywhere, but in Antwerp mayor Bart de Wever and his N-VA can continue to rule the city with the Christian Democratic CD \u0026 amp; V and the liberal Open VLD. The coalition provided some, but retains the majority of board seats in the port city.
Belgians cast their vote on Sunday in municipal and provincial elections. They are the first polls since 2014 and are seen as an important indicator for the parliamentary elections in May next year. Approximately 8.2 million Belgians can vote for municipal councils and in Flanders and Wallonia also for provincial councils.
Exhaust gases from diesel vehicles are included in the European list of carcinogenic substances against which employers must protect their personnel. Seven other chemicals are also on the list, giving more than 20 million workers in Europe better protection.
The Macedonian government has adopted a bill to rename the small Balkan country to Northern Macedonia. The pro-prime minister Zoran Zaev, however, needs a two-thirds majority in parliament to make the agreement with Greece on the change of name. A referendum failed a week ago because the turnout was too low.
Brett Kavanaugh was sworn in as a Chief Justice a few hours after the Senate's decisive vote. This happened in a small ceremony at the court. President Trump welcomed the approval for Kavanaugh. 'I congratulate the senate on approving a fantastic candidate.'
The east of Sicily was hit by a small earthquake in the night from Friday to Saturday. Because of the quake with a force of 4.8, residents of the volcano were startled by Etna. Buildings suffered limited damage and several people were slightly injured.
At the edge of our solar system, far beyond all planets, there is a mysterious object. It is a small boulder that takes 44,000 years to orbit around our sun.
California was the first US state to pass a law requiring listed companies to have at least one woman on the board from the end of 2019.
