US Vice President Mike Pence and his wife went out of protest on Sunday at the match between Indianapolis Colts and San Francisco 49ers in the NFL. They decided to leave the Colts Stadium because some players of the visiting team kneeled during the American Anthem. Several NFL players have been doing this for several months as a protest against police violence against especially black Americans.
The European Union fears the fall of the British Conservative government from Prime Minister Theresa May, and therefore intends to consult intensively with the British opposition party Labor on the brexit. The English newspaper The Telegraph announced Saturday that the EU wants Labor Leader Jeremy Corbyn to guarantee that the negotiations on the brexit will not have been for nothing, as May's government falls before those have been completed. Corbyn should then respect the results obtained.
The US Republicans appear to have insufficient support to restore Barack Obama's care reform. Republican senator Susan Collins turned Monday to a new bill that had to replace 'Obamacare' by another system.
The Polish government says it wants to talk with EU Vice President Frans Timmermans about the conflict of the rule of law in the country. 'I think this handbook is encouraging and hope to receive the Polish ministers in Brussels. I am also willing to travel to Warsaw so that we can conduct this dialogue, 'said Timmermans.
A topman of the French populist party Front National (FN), Florian Philippot, has left the party on his own. Philippo had for years the right hand of party leader Marine Le Pen and vice president of the UN.
The government in Myanmar is concerned about the situation in the state of Rakhine, where thousands of Rohingya Muslims fled. Vice-President Henry Van Thio said that at the United Nations meeting in New York.
There are demonstrations in various locations in Barcelona on Wednesday, after 14 people were arrested earlier on the suspicion of cooperation in the October 1 referendum. The government in Madrid sees it as illegal. There are also 22 searches, including at the Catalan 'ministries' of foreign and economic affairs.
In order to avoid the dramatic increase in cyber attacks, EU countries need to work much more closely together. The European Commission wants to flow non-personal information freely through Europe and presented Tuesday plans to ensure digital security.
Japan and South Korea responded positively to the new sanctions against North Korea on Tuesday. The South Korean government said that Pyongyang should realize that 'recklessly challenging international peace' will only lead to further punitive measures.
The requirements for passwords that make sure that unauthorized persons stay out of our sensitive data are endless. However, Nigerian cybercriminals do not recall this: they specialize in guiding people around the garden. Companies are the main objective.
Two Republican Senators submit a new proposal next week to withdraw Barack Obama's Care Act.
The revelations that Azerbaijan would have bought a large number of European politicians from, among other things, the Council of Europe, are in good shape at the organization's parliamentary meeting (PACE). Everything that sheds light on alleged corruption is welcome, said Vice-President Roger Gale. Last summer, the parliamentarians have already been investigating this.
The British government must do its best to bring the negotiations on the departure of the British from the European Union to a good and soon end. There is still too little progress, Prime Minister Mark Rutte and French President Emmanuel Macron.
Yahoo's Amazon and Cortana voice assistants should communicate with each other. By the end of this year, people should be able to use Alexa Cortana and vice versa. The two companies worked behind the scenes over the past year, and according to the New York Times, Amazon and Microsoft announced the collaboration later on Wednesday.
More and more Dutch people watch Netflix. One in three has a subscription, especially twenty-one, and that number will grow for the time being. The way we watch television is changing. 'We are feeling good, but we do not want to be backed up because we are ambitious,' said Vice President Todd Yellin.
The first Essential smartphone can be ordered. This means that the PH-1 is likely to be delivered sooner than planned. An exact date is not yet known.
In a suburb of Sierra Leone's capital, Freetown, hundreds of people are probably buried by a mud flow. Vice President Victor Foh fears that many have not survived.
The US Federal Investigation FBI begins Sunday, along with the police of the state of Virginia, an official investigation into the riots that raged Friday and Saturday in the streets of Charlottesville.
American politicians have reacted wisely to President Donald Trump's statement about the riots in Charlottesville. Trump spoke of 'violence from many sides' and called for mutual respect and charity.
The Rotterdam studio Vertigo Games has proudly announced that they have been nominated with Jaywalkers Interactive with their virtual reality game Arizona Sunshine in the category 'VR Game of the Year'.
South Korean prosecutors have demanded a celestial sentence on Monday for twelve years against the vice president of Samsung Electronics, Jay Y. Lee. The driver of the electronics group is entitled, among other things, to bribery of former South Korean President Park Geun-hye.
The comments by Mike Pence in Montenegro about Russian interference in the Balkans have fallen badly in the Kremlin. The US vice president accused the Russians of driving a wedge between the West and the Balkans. The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Thursday in a reply that Pence threatens stability in southern Europe and shows a Cold War mentality.
The Belgian police have arrested three people who are suspected of money laundering via bitcoins in recent days. One of them is the 24-year-old Dutchman Tommie V., who was arrested on Saturday, reports the Belgian federal parquet on Monday.
During the attack Saturday at the residence of Kenyan Vice President William Ruto in Eldoret, an armed man and a police officer were killed, the authorities reported Sunday.
Armed men sacked the house of Kenyan Vice President William Ruto on Saturday. That happened while the politician was not home. The attackers grabbed an agent's firearm outside the house and shot him down, according to a local newspaper.
If Poland takes measures to dismiss judges of the Supreme Court, the European Commission will immediately invoke Article 7. That said Vice President Frans Timmermans Wednesday in Brussels.
The Spanish government has suspended the arrested football boss Angel Maria Villar.
The US Senate voted on Tuesday for a debate on the revocation of the care law of former President Barack Obama. Two of the 52 Republican senators voted against, like all 48 Democrats. At the discontinuation of votes, the vote of Vice President Mike Pence gives the breakdown.
Iraqi Vice President Nuri Al-Maliki discussed the acquisition of Russian T-90 tanks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday. That's what a Russian military official said in St. Petersburg.
Google would be about to change its famous homepage. The page has been as simple as possible for 21 years: white background, a logo, a search window and a few buttons, occasionally a doodle for a special event.
