CDU wins in North Rhine-Westphalia
dusseldorf May 14, 2017 17:48The Christian Democratic Party of German Chancellor Angela Merkel, the CDU, won the elections on Sunday in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) according to exit polls.
The Christian Democratic Party of German Chancellor Angela Merkel, the CDU, won the elections on Sunday in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) according to exit polls.
Chinese President Xi Jinping has promised more than 110 billion euros on Sunday for projects to unlock new trade routes between Asia, Europe and Africa. He did this Sunday in Beijing at the start of a two-day summit, which is a sign of his initiative 'Belt and Road', which is also called the 'New Side Route'.
The Austrian Social Chancellor Chancellor, Christian Kern, goes on to say this from early elections this fall. Core said against Austrian media this Sunday. The newspaper Der Standard reported that Kern now admits that its coalition government with the Conservative People's Party (ÖVP) has actually fallen apart.
Sunday seems to be more people voting in the elections to the parliament of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) than five years ago. According to the authorities at midday, the rise was 34 percent, with 29 percent in 2012.
German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen wants to rename the last few military barracks that are still named after Nazi headlines from World War II as soon as possible.
Rob Wainwright, Director of Europol, is worried that Monday, when many computers are launched at companies, many computers may be infected worldwide with ransomware or hostage software. That he said to the English television channel ITV on Sunday.
The 39-year-old Emmanuel Macron was inaugurated in Paris on 25th of August as 25th President of France. He was proclaimed president by Laurent Fabius, the chairman of the French constitutional council.
Rescue workers saved 484 refugees from Mediterranean boats. They also found seven people who were deceased. That's what the Italian Coast Guard told Sunday.
A Dutch car driver was killed on Saturday evening by a traffic accident in Dilsen-Stokkem in Belgian Limburg. The 44-year-old missed a bend on the Molenveld (N742) and drove his vehicle against a tree, according to the Belgian newspaper Limburg's importance Sunday.
The President of France, Emmanuel Macron, last week, will announce the name of the Prime Minister of his Cabinet on Monday. Tuesday, the remaining members of the Cabinet will follow.
In the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, polling stations opened before the elections of the state parliament on Sunday morning. The region, which borders the Netherlands, is the largest in Germany in terms of inhabitants. 13.1 million people may vote on Sunday.
Floods after heavy rainfall in northern Chile have killed two dead and about 1500 people had to be evacuated. The government announced Sunday the state of emergency in the region.
Residents of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) go to the polls on Sunday to elect a new state parliament. The polling station in the state adjacent to the Netherlands is an important measure for the national elections in September.
In a train crash near the Greek port city of Thessaloniki, at least two dead and seven injured people have been injured on Saturday night. That informs the Greek authorities.
The 39-year-old Emmanuel Macron is installed as president of France on Sunday morning. With his optimistic and pro-European message, he has surprisingly won the presidential election of politicians and parties who have dominated politics for decades. His new move The Republic on its way! Has no seat yet and is waiting for the parliamentary elections in June.
The Leeds Bradford Airport was evacuated for security reasons on Saturday night because of the finding of a suspicious package. Flights to Leeds are diverted to nearby airports, reports British media. Also a KLM flight from Amsterdam that had to land at 22:00 local time at East Midlands airport, told a spokesman.
A fire in a fuel pipeline certainly cost four Mexicans a Saturday. The explosion was in the city of Veracruz.
In a train crash near the Greek port city of Thessaloniki, an unknown number of injured people have been injured on Saturday night.
In the Cuban capital of Havana hundreds of gays and lesbians have demonstrated against homosexuality and equal treatment in their country.
Pope Franciscus said on Saturday that he would speak 'honestly and sincerely' with US President Donald Trump during the planned meeting between the two in eleven days.
Thousands of Tunisians went to the street on Saturday. They demonstrated a law that gives amnesty to businessmen who have been guilty of corruption during President Ben Ali's regime.
In the event of a minor plane accident near the city of Mostar in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the pilot and four occupants were killed. Three of the victims are children.
The Italian authorities have deployed a Tunisian suspected of being linked to the victim of the Christmas bombing in Berlin in December 2016. The Italian Ministry of the Interior said on Saturday.
The Syrian army has captured a small air force base east of the city of Aleppo on Islamic State (IS). The army was supported by Russia, who carried out heavy bombing.
Catched soldiers in Côte d'Ivoire have closed access to Bouake, the second city of the country. Two people trying to get on a motorbike along a roadblock were shot down.
After a sixteen-day train journey in Chengdu Central China, a freight train arrives with 26 tons of pork from the Netherlands. It seems a slow ride, but Xinhua said on Saturday that the train is forty days faster than a freighter. The plane is also not a serious option on the route. The train from or to 'The main logistics center of the Netherlands' is more than 1000 kilograms of freight over 1000 euros cheaper than a freight plane.
Egyptian archaeologists have certainly discovered seventeen mummies in a centuries-old tomb near the city of Minya, 250 kilometers south of Cairo. Most bodies are completely intact. The Ministry of Antiquities announced the finding on Saturday.
Pope Franciscus has declared two children from this place holy in the Portuguese pilgrimage town of Fátima on Saturday. At the service there were hundreds of thousands of people, many of whom had slept to ensure a good place. They applauded loudly when Pope Francisco, Jacinta and Marto declared holy.
An investigator of the MalwareTech blog has discovered how the infection of computers and the spread of the ransomware WannaCrypt goes into its work and how it can be stopped. The hostage software connected to a domain name that was not found to be registered. The researcher has registered the domain name. If infected machines get in touch, the domain name now acts as 'kill switch', an 'emergency brake' that stops the infection.
The German railway carrier Deutsche Bahn has also become the victim of the worldwide attack with ransomware, so-called hostage software. The train service was not disturbed, but various electronic destination signs on the stations were affected.