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A bizarre forest with all curved trees goes viral on Facebook.

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.

Malian soldiers who were involved in the fight against Islamist militants have executed twelve civilians at a livestock market in the southern city of Boulkessy without any form of trial. The UN mission Minusma reported that this has been shown by research.

Activists of the environmentalist Greenpeace who oppose the use of coal have painted the road surface of a prominent square in Berlin as a protest. The roundabout around the Siegesäule (Victory Column), to the west of the Bundestag, has been treated with 3500 liters of yellow paint which, according to Greenpeace, is washable and environmentally friendly.

In its own words, the Libyan Coast Guard picked up 680 migrants from the Mediterranean within one day. On Thursday evening two boats with a total of 237 people were taken off the coast in the west of the North African country, the coastguard reported Friday. There were Africans on board, most of them Sudanese.

European countries still do not cooperate enough to reduce the risks of biological, chemical or nuclear disasters outside of Europe. Measures are paying off, but they are not yet sufficiently focused on reducing the risks, according to the European Court of Auditors in a report.

In an earthquake in Osaka in the west of Japan, at least two people were killed. It concerns an eighty-year-old man and a nine-year-old girl, reports the television channel NHK.

The Israeli security service Shin Bet has rolled up an extensive terrorist network of Hamas in the West Bank in the Nablus region. The militant Palestinian group had more than twenty members who wanted to carry out bombings in major cities such as Tel Aviv and Jerusalem. The cell also had targets on the West Bank. That was announced on Sunday in the media.

The outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo has reached a 'critical stage' according to the Red Cross. 'The spread of the disease has slowed down in recent weeks, but that does not mean that the outbreak has completely stopped,' the aid organization reports.

Queen Máxima will say goodbye to her youngest sister Inés on Friday. The funeral started in the neighborhood of the Argentine capital Buenos Aires. King Willem-Alexander and the princesses Amalia, Alexia and Ariane are also present. The farewell is in private.

The plane that disappeared from the radar in Kenya on Tuesday crashed. None of the ten occupants, including two crew members, survived the disaster. That made airline Fly-SAX known after a rescue team found the plane.

In the London district of Knightsbridge, a big fire burns at a hotel on Wednesday evening.

Israeli soldiers have shot a Palestinian on Saturday in the city of Hebron on the occupied West Bank. According to the Israeli army, he was ridden with a car on a group of soldiers.

Kim Kardashian visits the White House in Washington on Wednesday for a meeting with Donald Trump. Kim speaks to the US president about the reform of criminal law. Kardashian and her attorney Shawn Holley have prepared the meeting for months, according to Vanity Fair.

Several passengers of an Indonesian plane were injured after a man had made a false bomb alert, Indonesian media reports. At that moment the aircraft was still on the ground in Pontianak, capital of the province of West Kalimantan on the island of Borneo.

The price of crude oil dropped further on Monday after the loss by more than 3% Friday. Russia and Saudi Arabia are increasing their production, while American producers are also expanding their shale exports.

The Israeli Air Force has again attacked positions of the Hamas movement in the Gaza Strip. The reports of the Palestinian authorities are confirmed by the Israeli army. For the time being, there are no reports of injuries and deaths, writes the Israeli newspaper Haaretz.

In the Belgian city of Machelen a truck driver was hired into a police station on Saturday afternoon. The driver has passed away. That is what Nieuwsblad reports.

A 29-year-old teacher had a bloodbath on Friday morning at a school in the American Noblesville. A student suddenly opened the fire in the classroom.

Smugglers have opened fire to migrants and refugees who tried to escape from the complex where they were imprisoned in appalling conditions, to the west of the Libyan city of Bani Walid.

In North America, the hurricane season was officially opened on Friday with the warning for Alberto. That is still a tropical storm that has developed a little 100 kilometers south of the Mexican tourist island of Cozumel.

At least ninety students in the west and east of Flanders have contracted salmonella and have become ill. According to the Agency for Care and Health, at least thirty schools have already been affected by salmonella contamination.

After two days and nights of trying, in Dresden it was possible to defuse a large bomb from the Second World War. The police have announced that there is no longer any danger that the projectile will explode. The eviction of the Löbtau district concerned has been lifted.

More than 3 million Irish people can vote in a referendum on Friday about legalization of abortion. They have to speak out about a constitutional article that makes abortion almost impossible. If that is voted down, the initiator will legalize prime minister Leo Varadkar abortion until three months from the pregnancy.

The authorities in Dresden in Germany struggle with a bomb from the Second World War. Two attempts to defuse the projectile failed. It is not clear when a third attempt is made.

Combat devices of the US-led coalition in Syria have attacked two positions of the Syrian army in the eastern Syrian desert. This is reported by the Syrian state media and Hezbollah's military media.

Islamic State (IS) in Afghanistan appears to earn a nice amount from the export of illegally extracted talcum powder. The fighters send loads of indirectly to the US and Europe and earn tons of money, the organization concludes Global Witness.

At an international conference on Gambia in Brussels donors promised Tuesday 1.45 billion euros. Political and financial support must strengthen democracy in the West African country, stimulate economic growth and increase respect for human rights and the rule of law.

Syrian forces have taken a former bulwark of IS jihadists on the southern edge of Damascus city center on Monday, according to Syrian state media. The government had previously rolled up a series of strongholds at Damascus. But on the south side of the capital was a stronghold in the hands of the Islamic State (IS). It concerns the neighborhoods al-Hajar al-Aswad and Mukhayam al-Yarmouk.

A tragedy in the American city of Bessemer City. A 62-year-old man has been ridden with his SUV at a restaurant and has killed his daughter and daughter-in-law. According to the authorities, the man deliberately drove into the restaurant after he was previously with his relatives in the restaurant.