French army leader Pierre de Villiers has filed his resignation on Wednesday on the cuts of cuts President Emmanuel Macron has in defense. French media reported that the General had understood from Macron that defense would be avoided this year in the budget. He expressed his anger last week against parliamentarians that it is now being reduced. Macron would not have kept his word.
Initially, there was everything in the world of public transport, but the Achterhoek OV museum now also has an impressive collection of children's toys. With the big eye catcher, the collection of robots by late artist Pierre Janssen. 'This was the hidden passion of Pierre,' says museum director Dick Chargois (71).
Minister Stef Block (Security and Justice) and Curaçao, Saint Maarten and Aruba have made agreements that need to bring closer passenger data exchange. That happened on St. Maarten on Tuesday during the so-called Justice Vierlanden Concert.
A protester against Black Piet has to pay a compensation of 500 euros to an agent who held him in protest in 2014. The court in The Hague condemned the activist, known Amsterdammer Jerry Afriyie, on a conditional fine of 500 euros on Tuesday.
The former Netherlands Antilles must continue to be under financial supervision in the future. That says Age Bakker, who says goodbye after six years as chairman of the temporary colleges financial supervision.
Since the beginning of this month, six dead north capers, a threatened whale species, have been found on the coast of Canada. Marine biologists and animal organizations are worried. Not before did they do this on this scale, the Canadian public broadcaster CBC News reports.
Pastor Geertjan van Rossem of Saint John in Den Bosch received applause on Saturday for his participation in the much-discussed ecumenical celebration at the beginning of Pink Saturday. The prayer service Saturday morning was in the Protestant Great Church in Den Bosch, because Bishop Gerard de Korte had withdrawn the permission to keep those in St. John because of protests from priests and believers.
In the British Parliament, police officers arrested a man using a taser. According to British media, he would have had a knife with him.
What the outcome of the British elections means for the brexit, 'we must review.' 'The Netherlands is ready for cooperation,' premier Mark Rutte tweets in a first reaction on Friday morning.
A cat in southern Saint Pierre la Mer has poisoned two hundred cats near the village. Angry cat owners now massively enter their beloved pets.
Islamic State (IS) has claimed Friday's attack on two buses with Coptic Christians in Egypt. That made the terrorist group in a statement in a statement.
In the investigation into the terrorist attack in Manchester, home searches are being conducted in the south and southwest of the city on Friday. In the district of Trafford, the army is also active, reported SkyNews.
The attack on a concert hall Monday in Manchester was the seventh terrorist attack in Europe this year. An overview:
British opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn presented the election manifesto on Tuesday for his Socialist Labor Party. It is based on a sharp increase in tax on higher income and especially tax on corporate profits. Corbyn wants to say the inequality in the country, according to British media Tuesday.
Britain has released a Libya arrested in 2015 because of the murder of police officer Yvonne Fletcher in 1984 at the Libyan Embassy in London. He was not charged with charges, police told Tuesday.
Residents of the French island group Saint Pierre and Miquelon for the Canadian East Coast are already voting for the French elections on Saturday afternoon. About 5000 voters can vote on Marine Le Pen or Emmanuel Macron.
The chief suspect in the castle murder unexpectedly made a confession on Tuesday night. The main verdict, André G., said during the lawsuit he ordered to bring Kasteelheer Stijn Saelens to life.
The four men in Belgium in the process of the so-called castle murder are heard on June 12th. That particular court in Bruges on Tuesday. Two of the four suspects are Dutch.
In Brussels, Sunday was enthusiastic about the victory of Emmanuel Macron in the first round of the French presidential elections. For the building of the European Commission, people gathered on Sunday evening who 'Macron president' scanned. Pro-Europe hopes that the young leader of the En Marche! Movement will defeat the anti-European nationalist Marine Le Pen.
A 64-year-old English woman who had sex with several dogs at parties, does the judge not to jail. Carol Bowditch has to admit that she has had sex with dogs, but they did not know it was a crime.
In a building in the Brussels municipality of Saint-Gilles Saturday afternoon was a big explosion. At least two people were seriously injured.
The government of Congo has no money for the organization of elections this year. The government has calculated the capital Kinshasa that the elections will cost 1.7 billion euros, and that simply is not, said Finance Minister Pierre Kangudia Wednesday.
Fashion giant barrier, with the brands Gucci and Yves Saint has his own breeder phytons for luxury handbags snakeskin under construction.
Donald Trump inauguration Friday was immediately celebrated with much glitz and glamor. Especially the new First Lady and the daughters of the president made an impression on a ball in honor of the inauguration.
The process surrounding the so-called castle murder in Belgium will still be handled by an ordinary court and not by a popular jury. The court in Ghent turned Friday decision of the chambers in Bruges dated November back.
A so-called 16th-century Italian painting that some years ago was sold at Sotheby's in New York, turns out to be fake. Further investigation revealed that the painting contains pigments that only invented in the 20th century, according to the New York Times and other media Amerikaane.
The net closes around Omar Old, Bare Nose and Blue Eyes. This French sixty plus criminals are still in custody because of the raid on Kim Kardashian and today to hear more about their fate.
In Burundi, the Environment Minister Emmanuel Niyonkuru (54) Sunday shot. He was, according to the police in the capital, Bujumbura, on the way home under attack by an unknown gunman. A woman who accompanied the minister has been detained for questioning.
Prince Laurent of Belgium, Thursday night his mother Queen Paola visited the Cliniques Universitaires Saint Luc in Brussels.
An elderly French couple was Friday convicted for his illegal collection 'Picasso's nearly forty years was in the garage' on display '. The 77-year-old prime suspect Pierre Le Guennec had appealed a suspended sentence of two years. The lost art goes back to the heirs, among them Claude Picasso.
