The Belgian tax authorities are more than fed up with tax constructions with private jets. The tax authorities are going to screen all aircraft that are landing here, the Minister Van Overtveldt (Finance) confirms in De Tijd.
The Panamanian police removed staff from the Donald Trump family business from the Trump hotel in Panama. A worker also removed the name of the American president from a large sign outside the building, reports American media.
Again no Dutch glory in Hollywood. The Dutch make-up artist Arjen Tuiten has seized an Oscar
Aircraft manufacturer Airbus wants to scrap 3600 jobs because fewer aircraft are ordered, especially the Airbus A380 and military transport aircraft of the A400M type. This was reported by the French magazine Challenges.
Europe is plagued by the Russian bear and storm Emma and especially in Britain one has not only suffered from the icy cold and wind, but also from the snow. And that is very awkward for the 30-year-old Rachel Warwick from Ripley. The woman is allergic to snow and has not been outside for a week.
The GitHub site, which is widely used by software developers, has been the target of 'the biggest DDoS attack ever' this week. For five minutes the site was off the air and for four minutes the connection faltered. Then the attack stopped. Half an hour later there was a second bombing, but it was smaller.
The Brocken, with 1141 meters the highest mountain in the north of Germany, is known for its weather records, varying from Siberian frost to wind speeds of hurricane power. The combination created a new highlight at the highest point of the Harz.
Rumble with honey in Europe needs to be tackled harder, according to the European Parliament. Impure honey from outside the EU is often sold as an EU product, reason for tightening import and quality controls. Labels should clearly state in which country honey was made.
An inventor in Bordeaux has developed an 'isothermal igloo' where homeless people can seek shelter. French media reported Monday that the 'igloo' was designed and built by Geoffroy de Reynal. His structure is called 'iglou' and is 2 meters by 1.20 meters on the ground. It has a semi-circular roof.
Less than two weeks after a former student from a high school in Florida shot seventeen people, American weapon fans seem even more eager. At an arms exchange in Tampa, the last weekend was pushed.
It was no matter if, but when a cesspool around Anbang would open. For years, research has been conducted into the shadowy financial trade and walking of the Chinese insurance giant, owner of the Dutch company Vivat, and now Beijing has intervened hard by taking control of the company. CEO Wu Xiaohui is being prosecuted for fraud.
The daughter of the American president Donald Trump arrived in South Korea on Friday. Ivanka Trump, a counselor to her father, heads the US delegation attending the closing ceremony of the Winter Games on Sunday.
The armed guard, who was present at the shooting incident at the Florida school, stood outside the building and stayed outside when the shooter wriggled Nikolas Cruz inside a massacre.
Fewer and fewer EU citizens from outside the United Kingdom are settling there. There are still more Europeans living in Britain than they leave, but the difference is shrinking very quickly according to British media, which speak of a 'Brexodus' (exodus of Europeans).
Approximately 6,000 people in New Zealand are almost cut off from the outside world by natural violence by cyclone Gita. Due to various landslides, the access road to Port Tarakohe has become impassable for the popular Golden Bay.
In the Christiansborg Slotskirke in Copenhagen, family members said goodbye to Prince Henrik during a memorial service. Some 60 family members, friends and official representatives came to the intimate funeral of the husband of the Danish queen Margrethe.
Despite the devastating civil war, there is still a Syrian citizen who cares about the fate of cats. In an asylum outside of Aleppo, a hundred animals lead a quiet life.
\u0026 # x27; Three Billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri \u0026 # x27; was voted best film in London on Sunday evening at the annual awards ceremony by the British Film and Television Academy (Bafta). It was presented this time by actress Joanna Lumley at the Royal Albert Hall.
A 3-year-old toddler was frozen to death on Friday after a kindergarten teacher lost sight of the girl after the playtime. The girl was found behind a large mountain of snow after a search.
The dramatic texting conversation between two sisters who thought that their last hour had struck the deadly shooting in a school, came through American media.
It was a havoc, Wednesday in Parkland. The 19-year-old shooter, one Nikolas Cruz (19), created a bloodbath with at least seventeen deaths, dozens of wounded and more than a hundred traumatized youth at the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.
Oil production by countries that are not members of OPEC oil cartel is increasing this year.
What do you do if you have one of the strongest supercomputers in the world at your disposal, a system capable of performing billions of calculations per second? A couple of employees of the Russian nuclear weapons program have thus been able to extract computer bitcoins.
Dozens of civilians were killed by heavy bombing in the Syrian region of East Ghouta. This is reported by the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, based in the United Kingdom, which relies on local sources.
A major earthquake with a force of 6.4 on the Richter scale caused a great havoc in Taiwan. A hotel collapsed, among other things.
The jury in the upcoming trial against Joaquín \u0026 # x27; El Chapo \u0026 # x27; Guzmán can decide anonymously about the fate of the Mexican drug lord. Judge Brian Cogan has granted the request of the Public Prosecution Service, let Justice in the US know Tuesday.
The British government is not allowed to extradite an alleged hacker to the United States. That decided a British court, after a lower court in 2016 had ruled that Lauri Love could be transferred to the Americans.
According to senior government officials, the US government is prepared to start new military actions against Syria if necessary to prevent President Bashar al-Assad from using chemical weapons.
Turkey has reached a population of 80 million. The Turkish statistical office reported that at the end of last year the country officially had 80.8 million inhabitants, nearly one million more than a year earlier.
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