Новости за 21.01.2016

Europe’s safety nets are too small to cope with another large crisis, analysts say, as financial markets endure turmoil around the world.

Police identified the deceased as Shanmugam of Perumal Koil Street at Padur.

Andy Murray reflects on impending fatherhood and his secrets to swotting up on being a dad for the first time.

Nabestaanden van de in 2002 vermoorde Gerard Meesters uit Groningen hebben met succes uitzetting van de moordenaar naar Engeland weten te voorkomen. De vrees was dat hij in Engeland vroegtijdig vrij zou komen.

The country`s top three positions -- party general secretary, president and prime minister -- are up for grabs.

Britain's Royal Society of Arts is a large, long-established social research body, which seeks to find innovative, practical solutions to today's social challenges. In December 2015, RSA released an important discussion paper based on 12 months of research, entitled "Creative citizen, creative state; the principled and pragmatic case for a Universal Basic Income".

Four terrorism suspects have been shot dead by police in the Kenyan coastal town of Malindi while two others escaped, police said.

Little-known cricketer played a big part in helping the Melbourne Stars' win a semi-final berth, with hosting rights.

Tijdens de jaarwisseling in Keulen zijn meer dan duizend mensen slachtoffer geworden van een misdrijf. Dat meldt de Duitse minister van Binnenlandse Zaken van de deelstaat Noord-Rijnland-Westfalen donderdag. In totaal gaat het om 1049 slachtoffers van 821 misdrijven, waaronder 359 seksuele misdrijven. Zo'n tachtig procent van de slachtoffers is vrouw.

Ze zoeven voorbij, de auto's op de Nelson Mandelalaan in Hellevoetsluis. In acht van de tien gevallen met een te hoge snelheid, signaleerde wijkagent Vasco Nicodem. Nu lijkt dat voorlopig zo te blijven, omdat beboeten niet mogelijk is. De reden: de weg is nog niet af.

About 1,000 activists from the Civic Platform Dignity and Truth (DA) are marching toward the Moldovan parliament building where a rally organized by the Socialist Party and Our Party is being held, a Sputnik Moldova correspondent reported Thursday.

DETROIT (AP) — Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn his corruption conviction and 28-year prison sentence.

The good news is that there are lots of things you can do to help you let go of your ex, says a divorce coach.

Ben Bläss reist de hele wereld over om luchtballonnen te fotograferen, gevolg van een 'virus' dat hem al veertig jaar in zijn greep houdt. Onlangs was hij nog te gast op een festival in Dubai, 'de Olympische Spelen van de ballonvaart'. ,,Wie diep in de put zit, moet in een ballon stappen, want daar kom je als een ander mens weer uit.''

Daniel J. Graeber
CHICAGO, Jan. 21 (UPI) -- The decline in oil prices has led to a steep drop in spending, which could pull markets away from the supply side and lead to recovery, Fitch Ratings said.

VluchtelingenWerk Nederland wil dat alle Nederlandse gemeenten worden verplicht opvangcentra te openen voor asielzoekers. Dat moeten dan wel kleine opvangplekken zijn. ,,Schaf de grootschalige centra en de noodopvang af", schrijft directrice Dorine Manson in een donderdagochtend verschenen manifest.

David De Gea says one save became crucial to getting his performances on track for Manchester United after contemplating a return to Spain during his early days at the club.  De Gea was under pressure in his early day at Manchester United following some uninspiring displays and he look set to return to sign after […]

Tanzania has rubbished as unfounded recent reports that President John Magufuli had banned women in the east African country from wearing miniskirts.

Two quacks have been arrested by Gurgaon police after they were caught practising illegal medical termination of pregnancy and deliveries of pregnant women at their clinic in village Naharpur Roopa.

The downturn in Queensland's resources sector has not dampened the enthusiasm of students in mining heartland, with mining-related university courses remaining in high demand.

The EFF plans to write to the Home Affairs Ministry to withdraw charges against US musician Yasiin Bey aka Mos Def.

AMSTERDAM (ANP) - De Europese aandelenbeurzen lieten donderdag wat herstel zien van de zware verliezen van de afgelopen tijd. De handel kreeg daarbij steun van een late rally op Wall Street, die de koersverliezen in New York voor een deel wegwerkte. Verder wordt uitgekeken naar het rentebesluit van de Europese Centrale Bank (ECB) en de toelichting van president Mario Draghi.

Yes, Panthers defensive end Jared Allen broke a small bone in his foot last Sunday, and coach Ron Rivera has already declared him doubtful at best for this week’s NFC Championship Game. And while he didn’t practice yesterday, he was still holding out hope his season wasn’t over. “He’s trying to do everything he can…

Sir Robert Owen concludes Russian state involved in ex-KGB agent’s murder