Skillet heads to Denmark to kick off International tour
GRAMMY® Nominated Skillet will embark on their 2016 international summer festival tour, kicking off in Denmark’s Jelling Festival on May 28 with a wrap on July 3 in the Czech Republic. Skillet will travel to More...
Uncovered Atrocities: Korean Comfort Women
Like a wound that keeps festering, the “Korean comfort women “is an issue that refuses to die down and seek closure. Yet, more than two decades ago, its Indonesian and Philippine counterparts had reached a resolution More...
Netherlands euthanizes woman with dementia despite legal requirements
An 80-year-old woman with dementia was euthanized in the Netherlands after a judge ruled in favor of her family who claimed that she had a “death wish.” The court order overruled the fact that the woman had More...
New Research on the Floristry Industry Released by Michael Dark
Online florist www.michaeldark.co.uk has released a piece of research to show what the floristry industry actually means to the UK. This piece of research shows contributions to the economy, prospected growth and More...
6 Buildings That Defy the Rules of Architecture
When it comes down to it, most buildings look alike. There are a few, however, that defy the rules of architecture. Here are 6 of the weirdest buildings from modern architects. Guggenheim Museum Bilbado, Spain photo More...
Tom Mortier sues Belgium, euthanasia laws after mother killed and family not informed
A man is seeking legal action, taking Belgium to Europe’s high court, after doctors euthanized his mother and did not notify him until the next day. NVVE is an “End of Life” group offering More...
Netherlands report second MERS virus case
Just a day after reporting the first imported Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) case in the Netherlands, the National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM) has reported a More...
Angiostrongylus infection in two Dutch travelers to the Philippines confirmed
Two cases of Angiostrongylus infection has been confirmed in two men from the Netherlands who traveled for vacation to the Philippines back in February, according to a letter to ProMed Mail from physicians from More...
Belgium vote to allow doctors to euthanize children coming next week
The Lesoir in Belgium is confirming that the bill to extend euthanasia to children in Belgium will likely be voted on Thursday, February 13. Debate will occur the day prior to determine the bill’s future. NVVE More...
President Obama set to meet with Pope Francis I during European trip in March
President Obama announced plans to visit with Pope Francis at the Vatican in March during a trip to Europe, the White House said on Tuesday. Obama is scheduled to meet with the pope on March 27 in a trip that will More...
Denmark, Belgium, Netherlands linked to NSA program as ‘third party partner’ making 9 EU states total
Denmark, Belgium, the Netherlands and several other EU countries were named among “third party partners” in the NSA-led global signal intelligence program, a new leak submitted by journalist Glenn Greenwald More...
Euthanasia on the rise in Netherlands, up 13% in one year, now 3% of total deaths
Euthanasia deaths in the Netherlands jumped 13 percent last year to constitute about 3 percent of all deaths in the European country, an official report confirms. Official statistics show 4,188 people died by euthanasia More...
Dutch teen contracts cowpox rescuing kitten
A 17-year-old Dutch girl contracted the zoonotic virus, cowpox, while rescuing a kitten from a ditch in the Netherlands, according to a British Medical Journal Case Reports published this month. According to the More...
Strange Dutch TV show features cannibalism as hosts eat each other’s flesh
Two Dutch television-show hosts have claimed to have eaten each others flesh. The meat, cooked medium rare. According to a report on ABCNews.com, Dennis Storm and his co-host Valerio Zeno, got a piece of flesh removed More...