World

Andrea Leadsom withdraws as a candidate for the leadership of the British Conservatives.

Sir Julian King may be EU Commissioner, will be targeted prospective boss, Jean-Claude Juncker. End of this month, the president of the European Commission, the EU's executive board, will decide which portfolio replaces Jonathan Hill.

The anti-corruption lawyer Virginia Raggi has just mayor of Rome or she has used her first hunt. Not corrupt officials but mice and rats are its first target.

The 21-year-old Wendy Montulet from Huy (Liège) was found dead Sunday in the Caribbean in St. Maarten.

The Bornean orangutan was threatened seriously for years, but is now closer to extinction a big step. On the infamous Red List of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is now 'critically endangered' after the name of the ape, the highest risk category.

North Korea has the only diplomatic channel of communication with the United States and said that all matters between the two countries in future be dealt with under the law of war. This also applies to the two US citizens imprisoned in North Korea.

French President Francois Hollande makes this month a tour of five countries to stand up for the European Union.

The Eiffel Tower in Paris will remain closed for several days. The major tourist attraction Sunday was already closed to the public after the close proximity riots had broken out between hooligans and the Paris riot police, on the sidelines of the soccer final at the European championships.

The game Pokemon Go is also discovered by the US military in Iraq. On social media shows that a number of soldiers like to fight alongside a virtueel'potje.

Turkish police have arrested seven men on suspicion of involvement in the attack at Atatürk Airport late last month. Justice formally charged with 'membership in an armed terrorist group'. There are currently a total of 37 people establish because of the attack.

Heavy monsoon rains have caused over the weekend in India for 22 people dead and 170,000 homeless. Meteorologists offer little prospect of improvement in the weather. They expect more precipitation.

The fighting in Juba, capital of South Sudan, are flared Monday morning at first light. The soldiers of the rivals President Salva Kiir and Vice President Riek Machar went to another body for the fifth consecutive day.

In the first half of 2016 are 7 percent fewer cars stolen than the same period last year 4776 compared to 5180. As manufacturers make their cars more and more secure, targeting car thieves more on older cars, which are often stripped after which the parts are sold separately.

The Islamic terrorist movement al-Shabaab has once again committed an attack Monday in Somalia. This time it was a military base 50 kilometers from the capital Mogadishu targeted. At least ten soldiers lost their lives in the attack.

Typhoon Nepartak that drew last weekend in China, mainly caused material damage. Nine people were killed by natural disasters, missing eighteen others.

The French police had to act after the European Championship victory in Portugal on the Champs-Elysees in Paris. Officers fired tear gas to repel rioters. Many passers-by and partying soccer fans left thereon through side streets.

North Korea has reacted angrily to plans by arch enemy South Korea to set a new missile defense system. The army of the Stalinist state threatened to attack if the plan continues.

Companies formed during the bloody shootout in Dallas a human shield to protect an injured mother and her son against flying bullets. The woman thanked the police Sunday (local time) at a press conference.

The United States on Sunday (local time) demanded that the fighting be stopped immediately between rival groups in South Sudan. The US decided to bring back some of the embassy staff from capital Juba.

Portuguese responded Sunday rampage at the first European Championship victory of their country. In the capital, Lisbon, thousands of people took to the streets to celebrate the victory over France.

Police in the US city of Baton Rouge on Sunday (local time) again arrested dozens of demonstrators. That happened after the authorities announced non-violent protests against police brutality more tolerable.

French police Sunday to use tear gas to dispel dozens of football fans.

The economically impoverished Venezuela for the first time in eleven months the Colombian border as open put to do there shopping. 25,000 Venezuelans were eager use them Sunday. They drove to the nearby Cucuta to stock up on food and medicines that are not getting all time domestically.

Fernando Zavala, the CEO of the largest brewery in Peru, will be the new prime minister of the South American country.

The summer provides extreme traffic on the highways. On the A201 in Belgium, towards the airport Zaventem, traffic was completely fixed today. Holidaymakers who had to catch their flight, therefore decided to continue on foot.

Guangzhou Animal activists beg customers to boycott Chinese mall. The building is a zoo where animals are confined so that people can deal with selfies.

The United Nations Security Council will convene Sunday to discuss the alarming situation in Southern Sudan. The meeting is convened according to diplomats at the request of the United States.

The man who last week shot and killed five officers in the US city of Dallas had plans for more attacks. That the police chief of Dallas, David Brown, said Sunday on the CNN program State of the Union.

The home of the South Sudanese vice president and former rebel leader Riek Machar Sunday attacked by supporters of President Salva Kiir. That said a spokesman Machar. The capital Juba has already days the scene of violence.