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Baby Dumped in Garbage Bag in the Netherlands is Buried, Mother and Father Still Not Found
The dead baby, who was found in a garbage bag in Wernhout in the Netherlands last May, was buried on Tuesday.
The farewell meeting and funeral took place in a small circle, Joyce Vermue, mayor of the municipality of Zundert, said…
Joe Biden Plans Consultations with Nine Eastern European Countries about the Situation in Ukraine
US President Joe Biden will hold telephone talks with nine Eastern European countries that are members of NATO on Thursday.
He will discuss with the leaders of those countries his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin and…
French President Macron Gets Booster Shot Against Coronavirus
French President Emmanuel Macron received a booster shot against the coronavirus last weekend. Macron wrote on Twitter that he also had a flu shot.
France announced last Thursday that a booster shot is mandatory to keep the corona…
German Minister Calls Corona Situation More Worrying Than Ever Before
German Health Minister Jens Spahn calls the situation around the coronavirus more worrisome than earlier in the pandemic. But, according to the minister, the seriousness of the matter has not yet dawned on all Germans.
At the…
No Prosecution for Major Corona Outbreak in Ischgl Ski Resort
Prosecutors in Austria have halted their investigation into the major corona outbreak in ski destination Ischgl, which is also popular among the Dutch.
According to Austrian media, justice confirms that no one will be prosecuted.…
Austria Back in Full Lockdown from Monday
Austria will be closed again from Monday. This is because the corona figures are too high and the vaccination figures too low. A lockdown for unvaccinated people was already introduced last week, but in the end, it did not go far enough,…
Cannes Police Officer Attacked with Knife by Man Acting in the Name of Prophet
In the southern French city of Cannes, a police officer was attacked Monday morning by a man with a knife who he said acted in "the name of the prophet".
The assailant was shot by another officer and is in a life-threatening…
EU Corona Proof Also Valid in the United Kingdom
The United Kingdom now also recognizes the European corona certificate. As a result, Dutch citizens and other EU citizens can travel more quickly to the former EU country with such a pass. The EU, in turn, accepts the British corona proof.…
German State Wants to Ban Gas Extraction in the Wadden Sea
Drilling for oil and gas in the Wadden Sea near the German state of Lower Saxony will be banned next year if it is up to the regional environment minister Olaf Lies.
A law will be introduced in the state parliament in January and…
Attention to American Jobs Report on Stock Exchange Damrak
Stock exchange trading on the Damrak on Friday is mainly dominated by the official jobs report from the American government, which will be released later in the day. Earlier this week, figures from payslip processor ADP showed that the…