Trump says he’ll dissolve controversial foundation to avoid the appearance of...
President-elect Donald Trump said Saturday he intends to dissolve his charitable foundation to avoid the appearance of conflicts of interest, though the New York attorney general’s office says it...
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With the year coming to an end, everyone is starting to think about 2017 might hold for the world. Two of the biggest story lines of 2016 – Brexit and President Trump – will continue in the new year...
View ArticleThe Queen is missing the Christmas Day church service ‘due to cold’
The Queen is still suffering from a heavy cold and therefore will not attend a church service on Christmas Day, says Buckingham Palace. Every year, crowds gather to catch a glimpse of Queen Elizabeth...
View ArticleDe kans op samenwerking tussen PVV en VVD is volgens Halbe Zijlstra...
De kans dat de VVD na de verkiezingen samen met de PVV gaat regeren is “inhoudelijk nul”. Dat heeft fractievoorzitter Halbe Zijlstra van de VVD in de Tweede Kamer zondag gezegd bij het...
View ArticleEen Russisch militair vliegtuig met 92 inzittenden aan boord is in de Zwarte...
Een Russisch militair vliegtuig met 92 inzittenden aan boord, onder wie 64 leden van het legerkoor Alexandrov Ensemble, is zondagochtend vlak na opstijgen in Sotsji in de Zwarte Zee gestort. Dat meldt...
View ArticleKoning: ‘Kerst 2016 roept tegenstrijdige gevoelens op’
Koning Willem-Alexander heeft het naar eigen zeggen moeilijk gehad met de kerstspeech van dit jaar. Oorlog en terroristische aanslagen, dichtbij of ver weg, zorgen er volgens de koning voor dat...
View Article51 universal truths that will make you more successful
No matter what is going on in your career, chances are someone else before you had a similar situation. I’ve been a journalist for the better part of two decades and during that time I’ve interviewed...
View ArticleDit moet je weten over de beursweek: Europese en Amerikaanse beurzen blijven...
Beleggers lijken het turbulente beursjaar 2016 komende week rustig uit te gaan luiden. De Europese en Amerikaanse aandelenbeurzen zijn maandag dicht. De rest van de week wordt op normale tijden...
View ArticleHere’s Pope Francis’s Christmas message to the world
Pope Francis delivered his Christmas day message on Sunday, offering hope for “those scarred by war and harsh conflicts that seem stronger than the yearning for peace.” Francis touched upon the war in...
View ArticleSinger George Michael is dead at 53
Singer George Michael has died at age 53, his publicist announced on Sunday. The British performer “passed away peacefully at home” in Goring-on-Thames, England, the publicist said in a statement,...
View Article‘A talented and gentle soul’: Celebrities react to George Michael’s death
Celebrities around the world are taking to social media to mourn the loss of George Michael, who died at 53 on Sunday. Perhaps none of the tributes were more touching than that of Elton John, who...
View ArticleDit zijn de 10 best verkochte luxe automerken in Nederland van 2016
Tot de best verkochte automerken in Nederland behoren natuurlijk de volumemerken, zoals Volkswagen, Peugeot en Renault. Maar hoe zit het eigenlijk met het marktaandeel van de autofabrikanten die zich...
View ArticleUS relations with Russia hit rough patch, but there are signs things may soon...
President-elect Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin went back and forth making public statement about their countries’ nuclear arsenals this week, days after President Barack Obama used...
View ArticleHackers got into Sony Music’s Twitter account and claimed that Britney Spears...
Good news: Britney Spears is not dead, but a series of hacked tweets from Sony Music and Bob Dylan on December 26 made some people think she had died. The Sony Music Global Twitter account posted on...
View ArticleObama: ‘I’m confident’ I would’ve won if I ran for president in 2016
President Barack Obama believes he would have won the 2016 presidential election had he been able to run, insisting the message of “hope and change” he campaigned on in 2008 still holds true. “I am...
View Article4 essentiële tips over de juiste lichaamshouding van een oud-wereldkampioen...
Een overtuigende speech geven vergt meer dan een goede voorbereiding, een sterke tekst en het onder controle houden van je zenuwen. Je lichaamshouding is net zo belangrijk. Dananjaya Hettiarachchi won...
View ArticleTrump’s inauguration speech is looking like it will be very “nationalistic”
President-elect Donald Trump has tapped senior aide Stephen Miller, who wrote most of Trump’s campaign speeches, to author his inaugural address, Politico reported on Monday. Miller has reportedly...
View ArticleVietnam could be ‘sowing the seeds of the next crisis’
Vietnam is expected to show annualized growth of 6.3% in the fourth quarter when it releases the data sometime next week. That would be the first slowdown in annual growth since 2012, and below the 7%...
View ArticleIsrael has reportedly suspended ties with 12 UN Security Council nations
Israel’s Foreign Ministry has reportedly suspended all working ties with 12 of the UN Security Council countries that voted to pass a resolution urging Israel to halt building settlements on occupied...
View ArticlePre-Christmas gas shortages in Mexico hint at a bigger weakness in the...
Drivers in parts of Mexico have found themselves mired in long lines or turned away from gas stations in the days and weeks before Christmas, as fuel shortages hit cities and towns in the state of...
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