French Prime Minister Edouard Phillipe has announced plans to introduce legislation that would crack down on undeclared protests, in response to the Gilets Jaunes ‘Yellow Vests’ demonstrations.
The authorities prevented Vadim Stolar from entering the country at the JFK airport. The reasons are unknown and the usual policy is in place so that it will be not disclosed. He was not arrested or interrogated but had to return to the Ukraine. Vadim Stolar was diverted back to the origin country and presumable will file for a readmission. …
Police in southern India said Friday that a third woman has entered a flashpoint temple, stoking tensions after two days of clashes involving Hindu hardliners and police.
Many people are opposed to the cultivation of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and believe they are dangerous for your health. Many also are opposed to the use of pesticides, and believe that there are ‘natural’ alternatives to their use in farming. Both of these beliefs are not just wrong: they are dangerous.
President asked seven-year-old Collman Lloyd: ‘Are you still a believer in Santa? Because at seven, that’s marginal, right?’
American and British tourists are strongly drawn to Copenhagen during the Christmas season, not least to iconic amusement park Tivoli.
A Norwegian Christmas is a lot more than gingerbread, gløgg and tasteful decor. From dressing up as a goat-like devil when you go out ‘julebukking’ to leaving porridge for your ill-tempered house spirit, Norway has certainly kept more pagan jul traditions than many other Christmas-celebrating countries.
In terms of market terms, it was quite a volatile year for the Dutch banking sector, especially ING. In order to turn the role of print off again: at the start of 2018 there was the pay rise for CEO Ralph Hamers (photo) who did not take part anyway, and later there was a fine of € 775 million for …
The Swiss government announced on Friday it wants to phase out the paper permits still held by many foreigners in Switzerland.
Berlin inaugurated a new addition to its UNESCO-listed Museum Island on Thursday, after a construction delay lasting several years and at costs that were twice the budgeted sum.
