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The pro-military party has surprisingly taken the lead in the parliamentary elections in Thailand on Sunday. They are the first elections in the Asian country since the coup by the…

The Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó will lead a demonstration in Caracas on Saturday to continue to put pressure on President Nicolas Maduro. 'I call on the Venezuelan people to go to the streets...

The Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó Márquez may return to his country on Tuesday, where he must report to the judicial authorities. Guaidó said to visit in Brasilia after a conversation with...

South Korea wants to work together with the United States and North Korea to reach an agreement on denuclearization. That is what the South Korean president Moon Jae-in said a day after the...

Muhammadu Buhari, the incumbent president of Nigeria, was proclaimed the winner of the presidential elections in the African country late last night. The Electoral Commission confirmed this.

Dutch tax consultants and trust companies are suspected of being involved in a gigantic Brazilian corruption case. This appears from research by the FIOD tax investigation service.

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo strongly condemned violence against the civilian population in Venezuela. 'These attacks lead to deaths and injuries,' he twittered...

The dissatisfaction within the British Labor Party is on, Tuesday Joan Ryan stepped up. She is the eighth member to turn away from the opposition party this week. Like the others,...

At least 28 people were killed in India by consuming illegally-fired drinks. The victims live in two neighboring districts in northern India and the police think that the...

Five children in the American city of Nashville have been arrested for the murder of a 24-year-old student and lead singer of a local rock band. The arrested are three girls of 12, 14 and...

A record number of cases of measles have been recorded in Europe last year, partly due to an increase in parents who refuse to vaccinate their children, according to the World...

China and the US make positive progress in the trade negotiations between the two countries, reports the Chinese state press agency Xinhua Thursday. President Trump also said that a trade deal to the...

China is presenting this week a plan for structural reforms, which should lead to a solution to the trade dispute with the United States. That's what the Asian country is doing in Washington...

For the first time in a long time Benjamin Netanyahu has a formidable opponent in the elections. Former army boss Benny Gantz launches today his campaign that should lead to the...

The American price fighter Frontier Airlines encourages passengers to give a tip to the staff on board. The money goes directly to the steward (ess) who receives the 'tip'...

The southern German Miesbach has been declared a 'disaster area' by the authorities because of the continuing snowfall and disruption of public life. The 'Katastrophenfall' applies in any case...

The mayor of Naples, Luigi de Magistris, wants the controversial ship the Sea-Watch 3 with more than thirty migrants on board to safely enter the port of his city. If there are problems with that...

Britain has for the first time appointed someone to lead the battle against food waste. Every year millions of tons of food disappear in the trash cans of restaurants, supermarkets...

Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the oldest member of the American Supreme Court, was discharged from the hospital on Wednesday. The 85-year-old legal icon underwent lung surgery last week. The surgeon…

Following his decision to immediately withdraw all US troops from Syria, President Donald Trump ordered to drastically reduce the number of troops in Afghanistan. In…

The European consumer organization BEUC draws in Brussels on the toy slime. Studies in eight countries, including the Netherlands, show that in 40 percent of the slime brands more...

Canada wants to cancel the arms contract with Saudi Arabia. The agreement represents a value of 13 billion dollars.

After more than forty years of continuous flying, the American spacecraft Voyager 2 has left our solar system. That happened on November 5, the American space agency NASA announced Monday. The Voyager 2 still does it. It flies at almost 18 billion kilometers from the earth and measures the area through which it flies.

French President Emmanuel Macron has invited representatives of, among others, trade unions and employers for consultations on Monday at the Élysée in Paris. Several sources have told the BFMTV channel that the consultation starts at 10.00 am and that it is about the demonstrations of the 'Yellow Hesjes' that have gotten out of hand four weekends in a row.

The German railways, Deutsche Bahn, advise passengers to travel by train on Monday in the western state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW). Trade unions have announced 'warning strikes' which, according to the railways, mainly hit NRW, which borders, among other things, our provinces Limburg, Gelderland and Overijssel.

Warmer and extreme weather, linked to climate change is the greatest threat to public health on Earth in the 21st century. That's what doctors and researchers say in a report published in the British medical journal The Lancet.

The amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere has risen to a new record last year. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) of the United Nations reports that in 2017 405.5 ppm (parts per million) of CO2 were measured. A year earlier that was still 403.3 ppm and in 2015 was 400 ppm measured.

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.

The Queensland police have arrested a 50-year-old woman suspected of having put needles and pins in strawberries. For weeks, research has preceded this with national cooperation from various Australian government departments. The suspected perpetrator is likely to be brought before the judge in Brisbane on Monday. Because the investigation has not yet been completed, the public prosecutor did not want to say anything about her.

The American state of Florida is going to re-count the votes of the Senate interim elections and a new governor. The results will be announced by Thursday 3 pm (local time) at the latest.