American Kayla Unbehaun has been found six years after she disappeared after a store worker recognized the girl from a Netflix series. Kayla was kidnapped by her mother Heather in 2017 and since then all traces have disappeared. Her father searched for the girl for years and did not give up. Kayla was nine years old when she visited her …
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A judge rules on corruption Former French President Sarkozy: it continues | Abroad
16 mei 2023 om 22:00Update: 3 uur geleden Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy was sentenced to prison in 2021 for corruption. The judge will rule on Wednesday on the appeal he filed. It preceded it. Sarkozy was convicted of bribing a judge and abusing his power. He was sentenced to three years in prison, one of which was suspended. The …
Read More »Dog rescued from UK’s highest mountain by 13-member rescue team
The rescue operation took place last Saturday and lasted just over four hours. The 80-pound dog had reached the summit of Scafell Pike in north-west England, around 100 miles north of Liverpool and Manchester, but then refused to move forward or back. After an emergency call from the owners, he went Keswick Mountain Rescue Team on the way to save …
Read More »Erdogan hopes election result will be ‘good for the country’s future’ | Abroad
electionsTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (69) after casting his ballot on Sunday expressed hope that the outcome of historic presidential and parliamentary elections will be “good for the future of the country”, but did not predict victory. “My hope before God is that once the counts are finished tonight, the result will be good for the future of our country, …
Read More »This means the mysterious orange arrows along the German autobahn | Car
Anyone who occasionally drives through Germany has probably seen it: orange arrows at motorway exits. But they are not everywhere. Meaning is less mysterious than thought. The orange arrow is a so-called redirect arrow. The traffic sign shows a route advice in case the highway you are driving on is too busy, closed or in a traffic jam. So if …
Read More »Bennie Jolink fiercely against the Farmers Defense Force: “It only works against farmers” | interior
Bennie Jolink (76) is fiercely opposed to the Farmers Defense Force (FDF) and the militant actions of the peasant organization. The singer of the rock band Achterhoek Normal pleads for a good conversation to solve the nitrogen problem. On the difficult road to an agricultural agreement, Agriculture Minister Piet Adema talks to nature and environment organisations, provinces and farmers’ organisations. …
Read More »Africa’s oldest wild lion killed after entering Kenyan village | Animals
Door Robbert van der Linde 12 mei 2023 om 22:59Update: 7 uur geleden Loonkito, probably Africa’s oldest wild lion, died this week in Kenya. who reports Guardian Lions, a group of Masai warriors who protect lions in East Africa. The 19-year-old lion was killed by zookeepers after wandering through a village while looking for food. Loonkito had been watched by …
Read More »“Corendon wants to lease an Airbus A350 for flights to Curaçao”
It was earlier this week known that Corendon wants to fly to Curaçao to fill his hotels on that island. Until now, the company bought capacity from KLM for this purpose, but the latter charged too high prices for additional seats, which made it cheaper to rent a plane yourself. The origin of the A350 is unknown. Corendon itself only …
Read More »Trump appeals damages for sexual assault and defamation | Abroad
12 mei 2023 om 00:57Update: 6 uur geleden Donald Trump is appealing his conviction in a civil case for sexually assaulting a woman. He is to pay the woman $5 million for assault and defamation, but the former president disagrees. On Thursday, he submitted the documents for the appeal to the New York court. Trump was found guilty by a …
Read More »Dutch LGBTQ+ empowerment policy lags behind other European countries | Interior
11 mei 2023 om 19:55Update: 3 uur geleden The Netherlands has fallen further in the European ranking which compares legislation and policy for the protection of LGBTIQ+ people. While other countries are introducing new laws and measures, the Netherlands is lagging behind. This emerges from the Europe Rainbow Index that the human rights organization Ilga Europe publishes every year. Just …
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