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The police of the Belgian town of Huy is in his stomach with a bag of money. Cash. Lots of money.

The 32-year-old Michelle White from Bristol thought to save for her wedding day, but now she has to make ends meet to give her husband Scott Plumley a dignified funeral. The two were married for 13 hours...

Russian President Vladimir Putin sees Germany as a 'leading partner'. Last year, trade between the two countries grew by 22 percent to 43 billion euros, Putin said Saturday for his meeting with Chancellor Angela Merkel. The two had to defend an uncomfortable but strong bond in Schloss Meseberg in Berlin that was created by a gas pipeline that is increasingly sensitive in the rest of the EU, and for which Merkel has to justify itself. She started a small charm offensive to Ukraine, of which Putin is not a fan.

A Turkish judge dismissed in appeal the release of the American reverend Andrew Brunson. That is what the broadcaster Haberturk announced on Friday.

It is never wrong to occasionally celebrate a holiday. For the heat you do not have to go to the warm south, but it is also possible to enjoy the weather in the backyard. And if we are still in the backyard, why do not we go all the way with Go Vacation?

An 18-year-old Afghan who wanted to apply for asylum in Austria because he would not be accepted as a homosexual at home received a rejection. Reason: 'The way you walk, behave and dress you do not indicate in any way that you could be gay.'

A 71-year-old Norwegian politician managed to turn the spotlight on himself with a 'playful' protest against mass tourism. He went into battle with a cruise ship with his adam costume.

The Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro thinks that fuel prices in his country should rise to 'international' levels. That should put traffickers on foot.

The fact that life continues after a drama, is now revealed by the apartment of the world famous TV chef Anthony Bourdain after his unexpected suicide comes in the rental.

It is still a mystery how a 29-year-old aviation officer in Seattle could steal a passenger plane and later crash into a small island. The man died in the crash. The police assume suicide. No victims have fallen on the ground.

After halting for weeks, the ship Aquarius has rescued 141 migrants from boats in the Mediterranean. About 25 nautical miles from the coast of Libya, 25 migrants were first taken from a small wooden boat. In the same area the crew of the Aquarius later took another 116 people on board.

A German man called the police on Thursday because he was chased on the street by a small animal. The man did not manage to shake the animal, so he phoned the police station in panic.

Belgium can get its first real island, but instead of being proud, half the country is already on its hind legs.

One of the most daring missions of the Israeli secret service is now being filmed at Red Sea Diving Resort. The breathtaking operation saved the lives of thousands of Ethiopian Jews in the 1980s, reports the Israeli newspaper Haaretz.

The Indonesian police have rescued a young woman who has been abused for fifteen years by a naturopath. The now 83-year-old man made the victim of having sex with him by claiming he was possessed by the spirit of a young boy, authorities say.

In Santa Ana, in the US state of California, a small plane crashed into the parking lot of a shopping center on Sunday. According to local media, there are at least four deaths, all occupants of the aircraft.

Two aircraft crashed in Switzerland on Saturday. As a result, at least four people were killed.

At least three people were killed when two small planes collided over Florida. The authorities are still looking for a possible fourth victim, reports American media.

The British government won an important vote in the House of Commons with a small majority. Labor wanted the government to be forced to negotiate after the brexit in the European Customs Union if there is no agreement with the EU after 21 January next year.

Botswana, the country with the world's largest elephant population, is considering lifting the ban on the pleasure hunt for elephants. The government of the country in southern Africa says that harvesting small farmers is threatened by the thousands of elephants living in the wild.

Good news for those who love avocado. In Australia, a farmer managed to grow giant avocados: Avozilla's.

The police recently made a terrible discovery in a house in the Brazilian Aparecidinha. After an anonymous tip they found two 3-year-old brothers in a small wooden box. Their parents had locked them in there so they could work.

A huge iceberg has been driven to a small coastal village in Greenland. The authorities fear that a tsunami could hit the town of Innaarsuit if the collapse collapses.

Foreign truckers often still break the rules by spending their free time in their car. The Human Environment and Transport Inspectorate (ILT) fined 103 lorry drivers for this in the first six months of this year. That equates to almost a quarter of all drivers who received a check. There were no Dutch among the fined truckers.

Macedonia is invited to become a member of NATO once the name issue has been definitively resolved. The leaders of the 29 member states have given their green light at their summit in Brussels.

During the search for a missing 'Famous Belgian', the adventurer Marc Sluszny, a diver has died. This confirms the rescue services to Het Nieuwsblad. The operation was so risky that even the Sluszny family was reluctant to ask for help- and now it turns out why.

More and more debris is flying around the earth. It is now almost 20,000 fragments, which together weigh more than 8 million kilos. That is heavier than the Eiffel Tower, according to the European space agency ESA.

Three people were shot dead in the Indonesian province of Papua. Alleged separatists shot in the Torere district on two boats with voters and officials with ballots from the local elections, the police reported.

After months of debate and consultation, an American organization for youth libraries (ALSC) has renamed a prestigious book award named after Laura Ingalls Wilder. The organization decided to do so because Ingalls Wilder would have used racist language in her book series Het kleine huis on the prairie.

Vegan food can be very tasty, as evidenced by the rise of many vegan restaurants and food trucks at home and abroad. But not every cook can put a tasty vegan sandwich on the card. That was what the American vegan Taylor Mooney experienced. After two hours of waiting for her vegan sandwich, filled with 'delicious vegetables' she became rather sad of the result. 'This is an insult.'