The navigation systems in our cars will be controlled via Noordwijk in a while. Cora van Nieuwenhuizen, Minister of Infrastructure and Public Works, put a part of the new European navigation network into use on Wednesday.
The Swedish Johanna Sandström wanted to have the names of her two children tattooed, but afterwards she was shocked to find that the name of her son Kevin was wrongly written in the tattoo. But instead of having the tattoo removed, Johanna and her husband decided to look for a cheaper solution: she had her son's name changed by law.
Kaspersky Lab is a Russian company specialized in antivirus software and other computer security. It has about 3300 employees, especially IT security specialists. The head office is in Moscow. The unlisted company owes its name to two of the four founders: Eugene and his (ex-) wife Natalya Kaspersky.
More than 1,000 enthusiasts have said they are going to Las Vegas to take part in a record attempt for the world's biggest orgy.
A German airplane that was on its way to Toulouse crashed in the south of France. The two occupants were killed. According to the prefect of the Tarn department, the aircraft crashed due to the unknown cause in the vicinity of the village of Marnaves, about 60 kilometers northeast of Toulouse.
The Belgian singer Maurane died at the age of 57. She was found in her bed in her house in Schaerbeek on Monday evening.
President Donald Trump paid $ 130,000 back to his lawyer after giving the money to porn actress Stormy Daniels to keep her silent about an affair with the president. That said Rudy Giuliani, who joined the Trump legal team last month.
The Nijmegen rabbi Mendel Levine was wrongly nailed to the digital pillory by a US organization as a pedophile. This is the conclusion of a Dutch research committee that has investigated what is wrong with charges against him.
To celebrate the birth of Prince Louis, Legoland Windsor gives away free tickets to everyone with the same name! They can go to the amusement park free of charge in the coming months.
The crisis within the committee that awards the Nobel Prize for Literature every year is growing. Again a member of the so-called Swedish Academy has resigned because of a scandal around the spouse of one of the members. In Swedish media it is now being speculated that the prize may not be awarded this year.
Filip Dewinter has pulled out on Twitter into the 'learning disadvantage of immigrants'. The Vlaams Belang-foreman did so in response to a billboard with a photograph of himself that has been edited with graffiti. The remark, however, rebounded like a boomerang in his face by a reaction from an alert reader.
President Donald Trump says he has rejected a proposal to pay a billion dollars (about 825 million euros) for the construction of a new US embassy in Jerusalem. He states that the United States will spend less than half a million dollars on the diplomatic mission.
Michael Cohen, the lawyer of US President Donald Trump, will not answer any questions in the lawsuit that porn actress Stormy Daniels (real name: Stephanie Clifford) has filed against him.
The 25-year-old man who massaged a bloodbath Monday in Toronto in Toronto by driving a van on pedestrians, says nothing about the reason for his horrible act. That turned out to be Tuesday when the man was brought in.
A second autopsy on Avicii's body has not produced any signs of a crime. A spokesman for the police in Oman told the BBC. What is the cause of the death of the Swedish DJ is still unknown.
Ok, it's a boy. But that does not mean that the work is over for Alex Apati. On behalf of gambling company Ladbrokes, he keeps an eye on the bets around the various possible names. That is where clear favorites begin to emerge.
A Dutchman who stayed at the same resort as Avicii says that he also knows nothing about the mysterious death of the DJ. In fact, even though the resort is so small, he has not heard of it until he received the news via the internet.
A 12-year-old boy from Australia, after an altercation with his mother, used her credit card to fly to Bali.
The party is over in Israel. The day after the celebration of 70 years of independence, the Gaza Strip is once again the scene of bloody riots and the Israelis get a painful stab in the back of one of their most beloved compatriots: the Israeli-American actress Natalie Portman refuses to travel to Israel for the ' Jewish Nobel Prize 'to receive.
The prince of Swaziland gives his kingdom a new name. Mswati III renamed the country to eSwatini, which means 'the land of the Swazis'.
Action has the name in the Netherlands, but can not keep pace with the pace at which Chinese JD.com stores open: one thousand a week.
The German Federal Public Prosecutor's Office has conducted house searches with right-wing extremists in various German states. Four suspects in Lower Saxony, Bremen and Schleswig-Holstein are suspected of terrorism.
A bitter argument between two neighbors about who actually has the most right to the dog has turned into a unique arrangement. The judge ruled that Tina Marie Walker, who adopted the animal, will have to share custody with her former neighbor.
Jeanine Hennis does not want to become a mayor of Amsterdam. The VVD politician tells De Telegraaf that she has seriously thought about it, but that the 'commitment' for six years is too big. 'I need more flexibility at the moment. I therefore decided not to apply. '
Cliff Richard on Friday in the court in London made an emotional report of the 22 months in which he was the subject of investigation into possible child abuse. The 77-year-old Briton said his health was seriously deteriorating at the time due to constant stress.
US President Donald Trump has pardoned Lewis 'Scooter' Libby, the former chief of staff of former Vice President Dick Cheney. Libby was convicted in 2007 for perjury and obstructing justice.
The committee that annually awards the Nobel Prize for Literature is in serious crisis. A large number of members of the so-called Swedish Academy have resigned after a scandal about the man of one of the members, Katarina Frostenson, who would have harassed or abused eighteen women.
The online research platform Bellingcat considers it plausible that if poison gas is used in East Ghouta, the Syrian army has carried out that attack. It is 'very likely' that on Saturday dozens of people were killed by a poison gas attack with helicopters that came from a support center of the Syrian Air Force in the neighborhood.
The former FARC rebels in Colombia have fiercely reacted to the arrest of one of their former leaders. 'With the arrest of our comrade Jesus Santrich, the peace process is at the most critical point and threatens to lead to a real failure,' said FARC politician Ivan Marquez against journalists.
Although the play is officially premiered, Harry Potter And The Cursed Child has already broken a record on Broadway. Production in the third week of the previews turned the highest weekly turnover for a non-musical ever.
