January 2017

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This article covers breaking news and events in January 2017.

Daily events

Sunday 1st January 2017

EuroCombi (variant)

Antonio Guterres

Logo of the Maltese EU Council Presidency 2017

• Baghdad / Iraq : The terrorist militia Islamic State (IS) carried out several attacks in Iraq over two days, with at least 34 dead and around 68 injured. Including a double attack by two suicide bombers on the busy Al-Sinek market in the center of the capital and an attack on a checkpoint near al-Qadisiya .
• Berlin / Germany : The Care Strengthening Act III comes into force and 2.8 million people in need of care in Germany are transferred to a new assessment system. In addition, the law to strengthen the participation and self-determination of people with disabilities (BTHG) comes into force.
• Berlin / Germany : From now on, the regular use of trucks longer than 18.75 m ( EuroCombi ) is permitted in all federal states with the exception of Berlin and Saarland .
• Bern / Switzerland : New President Doris Leuthard ( CVP ) takes office.
• Ceuta / Spain : When around 1,100 African migrants rush to the border fence of the Spanish exclave of Ceuta in Morocco, more than 50 police officers are injured in clashes. Only two migrants reached Spanish soil injured and were taken to hospital.
• Istanbul / Turkey : At least 39 people are killed and over 70 others are injured in an attack on the Reina nightclub .
• Jakarta / Indonesia : On the way from Pelabuhan Kali Adem near Jakarta to Tleid, a holiday island in the southern Seribu archipelago , the ferry Zahro Express with 230 people on board catches fire. At least 23 people are killed and another 17 are missing.
• New York / United States : The Portuguese António Guterres takes over the post of Secretary General of the United Nations as the successor to Ban Ki-moons .
• New York / United States : Ethiopia , Bolivia , Italy , Kazakhstan and Sweden , new non-permanent members in the Security Council of the United Nations .
• Beijing / China : A law on the police supervision of foreign non-governmental organizations (NGOs) passed by the National People's Congress in April 2016 comes into force. Human rights organizations such as Amnesty International or Human Rights Watch (HRW) are currently not allowed to operate offices in China.
• Sèvres / France : The International Bureau of Weights and Measures adds to 12:59 and 59  s Central European Time , a leap second in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Disruptive influences on the earth's orbit and rotation without UTC correction would mean that after 90 years the earth would only be at the point of a complete annual orbit of the sun with a delay of 60 s .
• Valletta / Malta : The six-month Maltese EU Council Presidency begins.
• Vienna / Austria : The 77th New Year's Concert of the Vienna Philharmonic will be conducted by conductor Gustavo Dudamel , making him the youngest conductor in the history of the New Year's Concert. Immediately after the New Year's Concert 2017, the Vienna Philharmonic announced that they had invited Riccardo Muti as conductor for 2018 .

Monday 2nd January 2017

• Baghdad / Iraq : In the northeastern part of Sadr City, the terrorist militia Islamic State (IS) carries out a car bomb attack in which at least 32 people are killed.
• Manaus / Brazil : In the Anísio Jobim (COMPAJ) prison complex with over 1200 inmates, a revolt breaks out between inmates from rival drug gangs, killing at least 60 people. Several inmates are beheaded. Twelve judicial employees had been temporarily taken hostage and some prisoners had managed to escape during the revolt. Special police units and the military police were able to take control again after several hours.
• Mogadishu / Somalia : The Islamist al-Shabaab militia is committed to two suicide attacks in which at least seven people were killed at a checkpoint at the base of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) at Mogadishu Airport and 200 meters from the Peace Hotel .
• London / United Kingdom : The Dutchman Michael van Gerwen wins the final of the PDC World Darts Championship 2017 .

Tuesday 3rd January 2017

• Ankara / Turkey : The state of emergency that began on July 15, 2016 will be extended to April 19, 2017.
• Dresden / Germany : The Fraunhofer Institute for Organic Electronics, Electron Beam and Plasma Technology (FEP) has succeeded for the first time in producing OLED electrodes from graphene . The process was developed and optimized in the EU-funded project “Gladiator” (Graphene Layers: Production, Characterization and Integration) together with partners from industry and research.

Wednesday 4th January 2017

• Kidapawan / Philippines : Rebels from a splinter group of the Islamic Liberation Front of the Moros (MILF) have freed over 150 prisoners from a detention center in the province of Cotabato on the island of Mindanao . At least six prisoners and a guard are killed in two-hour firefights with security personnel.
• Saint-Louis / France : The former Prime Minister of Kosovo and commander of the Albanian UÇK , Ramush Haradinaj , is arrested by the French police at Basel-Mulhouse Airport on the basis of a Serbian arrest warrant. He is charged with war crimes during the Kosovo war.

Thursday 5th January 2017

• Erzurum / Turkey : A court sentenced two officers, a colonel and a major, to life imprisonment for the first time since the coup attempt in Turkey in 2016 .

Friday 6th January 2017

• Bischofshofen / Austria : Kamil Stoch from Poland wins the 65th Four Hills Tournament in ski jumping ahead of his compatriot Piotr Żyła .
• Boa Vista / Brazil : 33 inmates were killed in a riot in the Monte Cristo prison . Gang wars are also increasing in overcrowded prisons.
• Fort Lauderdale / United States : Former US National Guard and war veteran Esteban Santiago shot and killed five people and injured eight others at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport before being arrested without resistance.
• New York / United States : Herero and Nama representatives file a lawsuit against Germany to seek compensation for the genocide of their ancestors. In what was then German South West Africa (today: Namibia ) 100,000 members of these peoples were killed by German troops between 1904 and 1908 .

Saturday 7th January 2017

• Ankara / Turkey : President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan orders the dismissal of a total of 8,400 state employees by decree. These include around 2,700 police officers, 1,700 officials from the Ministry of Justice and eight members of the State Council , 800 employees from the Ministry of Health and hundreds of officials from other ministries as well as around 630 university employees. In addition, suspicious Turkish nationals who are abroad can, under certain conditions, have their citizenship revoked.
• Aʿzāz / Syria : A tank truck loaded with explosives is detonated by unknown perpetrators in the center of the city in front of a courthouse. At least 43 people die and over 55 are injured. The city is under the control of the Free Syrian Army (FSA), which is supported by the Turkish military offensive "Euphrates Shield" .

Sunday 8th January 2017

• Baghdad / Iraq : A suicide bomber from the terrorist organization Islamic State (IS) carried out a car bomb attack on the Al-Jamila market in Sadr City, killing at least 12 people and injuring 26 others. Another suicide bomber blows himself up in Al Baladiyat, killing six people and injuring 13 others.
• Beverly Hills / United States : The film musical La La Land by director Damien Chazelle sets a new record with seven Golden Globe Awards won .
• Jerusalem / Israel : 4 Israeli soldiers die and 17 other people are injured in an attack in the East Talpiot district. The Palestinian bomber purposely drove a Mercedes-Benz truck into a crowd. According to the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu , it is said to have been a supporter of the terrorist militia Islamic State (IS).

Monday 9th January 2017

• Geneva / Switzerland : The Presidents of Northern Cyprus and the Republic of Cyprus Mustafa Akıncı and Nikos Anastasiadis met for another round of negotiations on the Cyprus conflict from January 9th to 12th, chaired by the new Secretary General of the United Nations António Guterres .

Tuesday January 10, 2017

• Zurich / Switzerland : FIFA has decided to increase the number of World Cup participants in the 2026 tournament to 48 instead of the previous 32 teams. Instead of the previous eight groups with four teams each, there will then be 16 groups with three teams each in the preliminary round.

Wednesday January 11, 2017

The Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg

• Hamburg / Germany : Opening concert with the NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra under conductor Thomas Hengelbrock in the Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg's HafenCity . The Philharmonie was completed in October 2016 after a nine-year construction period for around 789 million euros.
• Paris / France : Opening of the 25th men's handball world championship

Thursday January 12, 2017

• Al-Bab / Syria : According to media reports, the Turkish armed forces in northern Syria lost ten Leopard 2A4 main battle tanks and one Sabra (M60T) to anti-tank guided missiles of the 9K135 Kornet type (NATO code:) in their fight against the Islamic State (IS) terrorist group at the end of December 2016 . AT-14 Spriggan) .

Friday January 13, 2017

• Damascus / Syria : The Israeli armed forces attack the Syrian air base Mezzeh in the southwest of the capital with rockets. Four people are injured. According to media reports, the attack could have targeted a delivery of anti-aircraft weapons to the Islamist Lebanese Hezbollah militia. According to SOHR, which is close to the armed rebels, eight explosions occurred.
• Detroit / United States : With an admission of guilt and fines, the Japanese auto supplier Takata was able to settle its legal dispute with the United States over defective airbags and accepts a fine of around one billion US dollars in a settlement. At least eleven people died because of defective airbags.

Saturday January 14, 2017

• Libreville / Gabon : The 31st African Football Championship starts with a 1-1 draw between Gabon and Guinea-Bissau .
• New York / United States : The US rating agency Moody’s reaches an agreement with the US Department of Justice and 21 states in the legal dispute over embellished credit ratings . She accepts shared responsibility for the 2008 global financial crisis and a fine of $ 864 million.
• Paris / France : The party of the Républicains (LR) elects the former Prime Minister François Fillon as its presidential candidate in the election in April and May this year.
• Patna / India : At least 24 people die when a ferry capsizes on the Ganges .

Rocket launch in California

• Vandenberg Air Force Base / United States : The private space company SpaceX is sending a Falcon 9 into space for the first time around four months after a rocket exploded during a test . It transports ten satellites for the US satellite communications company Iridium Communications Inc.
• Washington, DC / United States : The United States Congress is taking first steps to replace or abolish the Health Insurance Access Act known as Obamacare by US President Barack Obama .
• Żagań / Poland : Poland, represented by Prime Minister Beata Szydło and Defense Minister Antoni Macierewicz , is celebrating the arrival of numerous US soldiers in the country with an official welcome ceremony . The United States is relocating around 3,500 soldiers, 86 main battle tanks and 144 armored personnel carriers from the 3rd US Armored Brigade of the 4th Infantry Division to NATO's eastern flank as part of Operation Atlantic Resolve . These are to rotate in the eastern NATO states of Poland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Romania and Bulgaria.

Sunday 15th January 2017

Middle East Peace Conference in Paris

• Benghazi / Libya : Islamist fighters of the Revolutionary Shura Council of Benghazi , which also includes Ansar al-Sharia , shot down a MiG-23 fighter aircraft of the Libyan Air Force near Ganfouda (Quanfouda) west of Benghazi with an anti-aircraft missile. The pilot was able to save himself with the ejector seat.
• Frankfurt am Main / Germany : After 43 years of party membership, Erika Steinbach , a member of the Bundestag, has announced that she is leaving the CDU and the CDU / CSU parliamentary group . One of the reasons she gives is the German refugee policy, which she sees as a failure . She remains represented in the Bundestag as a non-party member.
• Gangasagar / India : At least six people die in a mass panic at the Makar Sankranti festival in West Bengal .
• Natal / Brazil : At least 30 people were killed in fights between members of the warring gangs Comando de la Capital and the Sindicato del Crimen in the overcrowded state penitentiary in Alcaçuz, with over 1000 inmates. The police have taken control again after a 14-hour clash.
• Paris / France : Start of a Middle East peace conference on the two-state solution with representatives from more than 70 states and international organizations. Representatives of Israel and Palestinians are not at the negotiating table. The Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sees it as a manipulated conference with the aim of adopting anti-Israeli positions.

Monday January 16, 2017

• Asyut / Egypt : At least ten people died in an attack on police officers in the Asyut governorate .
• Datscha-Suu / Kyrgyzstan : When Turkish Airlines flight 6491 crashed into the village in the Tschüi region , all 4 inmates and 33 residents of the village died. The crash 2 km west of Manas Airport also destroyed 32 houses and damaged 43 more.
• Maiduguri / Nigeria : At least four people die in a suicide attack by the Boko Haram on the University of Maiduguri . Fifteen other people are injured.
• Miami / United States : At least 11 people are injured in a shooting on Martin Luther King Day at Martin Luther King Jr.Memorial Park in Miami-Dade County .
• Sydney / Australia : Around three years after the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 (MH370), the Joint Agency Coordination Center (JACC) of Australia, Singapore and China has stopped searching.

Tuesday 17th January 2017

Antonio Tajani is the new President of the European Parliament

Pluralism of opinion takes precedence over fundamental democratic values

• Davos / Switzerland : Start of the 47th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF), which is expected to be attended by 3000 top politicians, business leaders and scientists. Chinese President Xi Jinping opens the summit for the first time.
• Karlsruhe / Germany : The Federal Constitutional Court ruled in the second NPD ban proceedings that the party “does not have the potential to eradicate democracy in Germany” and does not ban the National Democratic Party of Germany (NPD). The court recognizes as a right that parties in the Federal Republic may disregard the minimum principles of the free-democratic basic order defined by the Federal Constitutional Court in 1952, if they are far enough away from democratically legitimized creative power.
• London / United Kingdom : British Prime Minister Theresa May presents a twelve-point plan for the United Kingdom to leave the EU . This also includes the exit from the European single market .
• London / United Kingdom : The tobacco company British American Tobacco (BAT) takes over the RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company (RJR), the second largest tobacco product manufacturer in the United States . The volume of the takeover amounts to 49.4 billion US dollars (the equivalent of 46.3 billion euros).
• Rann / Nigeria : At least 100 people are killed in a mistaken air attack by a Nigerian Aero L-39 or Alpha Jet fighter aircraft on a refugee camp near the border with Cameroon and Chad. The attack should have been aimed at fighters of the Islamist Boko Haram .
• Strasbourg / France : In the fourth ballot, the members of the European Parliament elect the Italian Antonio Tajani ( EPP ) as the new President of Parliament with 351 of 713 votes cast . He succeeds the German Martin Schulz ( SPE ).
• St. Pölten / Austria : Erwin Pröll ( ÖVP ), Austria's governor since 1992 , announces his resignation.

Wednesday January 18, 2017

• Al-Bab / Syria : Turkey and Russia fly together for the first time in the Syrian civil war . According to Russian sources, 36 Islamic State (IS) targets have been bombed by 17 fighter jets (nine Russian and seven Turkish).
• Banjul / Gambia : President Yahya Jammeh refuses to hand over his office to his successor Adama Barrow , who was elected on December 1, 2016 . Barrow is due to be sworn in on January 19, 2017. Jammeh ordered a state of emergency . Meanwhile, Senegalese and Nigerian soldiers are preparing a military intervention as part of the West African Economic Community (ECOWAS) to overthrow Jammeh.
• Farindola / Italy : In an avalanche accident triggered by an earthquake, the mountain hotel Rigopiano on the slope of the Gran Sasso d'Italia is buried. At least 23 people die. 6 other people are still missing on January 26th. Eleven people survived the accident.
• Gao / Mali : In a car bomb attack by two suicide bombers of the Islamist al-Qaeda in the Maghreb (AQIM) at least 47 people die on a military base with the Coordination Office for Operational Cooperation (MOC). In the military camp, soldiers from the Malian armed forces are stationed with fighters from the National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad (CMA), who were allegedly considered by the Agreement for Peace and Reconciliation in Mali, to conduct joint patrols.
• Hamburg-Waltershof / Germany : The Customs Criminal Police Office (ZKA) confiscated 717 kilograms of cocaine with a street sales value of around 145 million euros from the container inspection system of the Waltershof customs office . The container with high-purity cocaine was on a ship that came from the Caribbean island of Curaçao to the port of Hamburg and was intended for transport to the Netherlands .
• Regensburg / Germany : Because of bribery and corruption , the mayor Joachim Wolbergs ( SPD ), the real estate entrepreneur Volker Tretzel, as well as the technical director of the Urban Planning Regensburg Franz Wild arrested and in custody taken. According to the Regensburg public prosecutor's office, there is an urgent suspicion that the mayor deliberately unlawfully favored the housing company BTT Bauteam Tretzel GmbH when awarding the former Nibelungen site . This concerns an amount of around 79,000 euros (→ Regensburg party donation affair ).

Thursday 19th January 2017

Fire in the Plasko Passage in Tehran before it collapsed

• Eckernförde / Germany : The US Department of Defense places an order with the German weapons manufacturer SIG Sauer GmbH & Co. KG to equip the US armed forces with the SIG Sauer P320 model for the next 10 years at their plant in Exeter in the US state of New Hampshire . In total, the order includes around 280,000 units for the US Army alone and a further 212,000 units for the other branches of the armed forces worth around 580.2 million US dollars including ammunition and accessories.
• Les Sables-d'Olonne / France : The Frenchman Armel Le Cléac'h wins the Vendée Globe 2016/2017 in record time.
• Sirte / Libya : US Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter announces an air strike with two B-2 long-range bombers south of Sirte, in which at least 80 IS fighters are killed in a camp run by the Islamic State terrorist group . The US armed forces have carried out around 500 air strikes against IS in Libya from August to December 2016.
• Tehran / Iran : According to media reports, at least 30 firefighters are killed in a fire and the later collapse of the Plasko passage , the oldest high-rise building in the sixth district of the metropolis. 70 people are injured.

Friday 20th January 2017

Donald Trump swearing in

• Washington, DC / United States : Inauguration of Donald J. Trump as 45th President of the United States and Mike Pence as 48th Vice President . In his inaugural address, Trump uses the slogans America First and We Will Make America Great Again and explains: "Together we will make America strong, rich, proud and safe again."
• Potsdam / Germany : Opening of the Museum Barberini by Angela Merkel .

Saturday January 21, 2017

• Ankara / Turkey : The Turkish National Assembly votes with a majority of 339 votes in favor of the governing coalition of AKP and MHP for a package of 18 constitutional amendments with the aim of changing from a parliamentary system of government to a presidential system . At the beginning of April 2017, voters are expected to confirm the constitutional amendment in a referendum. President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan could then presumably rule with far-reaching powers until 2029.
• Banjul / Gambia : Seven weeks after his election defeat by Adama Barrow and under international pressure, the previous President Yahya Jammeh left the country and flew into exile in Equatorial Guinea .

Terminal Airport BER

• Berlin / Germany : The Governing Mayor Michael Müller ( SPD ) declares that an opening of the Berlin Brandenburg Airport in 2017 is excluded due to structural defects.

Protest march in Washington

• Parachinar / Pakistan : A bomb attack by the terrorist organization Hakimullah Mehsud, a split from the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan , kills at least 25 people and injures more than 85 in a vegetable market.
• San Martino Buon Albergo / Italy : A coach crashes into a bridge pillar on the A4 autostrada near Verona and catches fire. At least 16 Hungarian students from the Szinyei Gimnazium from Budapest who were on their way back from France died.
• Washington, DC / United States : Over 500,000 people take part in the " Women's March on Washington " ( German  women's march to Washington ) a. a. against misogyny , racism and homophobia . Alluding to statements by US President Donald Trump , Gloria Steinem insists : "Our constitution does not begin with" I, the President. " It begins with «We, the people.» "

Sunday 22nd January 2017

• Addis Ababa / Ethiopia : Start of the 28th African Union (AU) summit .
• Mocha / Yemen : Citing security and rescue services, the AFP news agency reports of fierce fighting between the Yemeni armed forces and the Houthi rebels in which 52 Houthi fighters and 14 soldiers are killed. The National Security Council of Egypt has meanwhile extended its participation in the Saudi Arabia- led military intervention in Yemen . In addition, seven suspected al-Qaeda fighters on the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) are killed in drone attacks by the US armed forces in al-Baida 'governorate .
• Paris / France : In the first round of the presidential primaries for the Parti socialiste (PS) and its allied parties ( “primaire de la Belle Alliance populaire” ), Benoît Hamon and Manuel Valls prevail . A runoff election will take place on January 29, 2017.
• Sofia / Bulgaria : Former Air Force General Rumen Radew ( BSP ) officially takes office as President.
• Vizianagaram / India : In a railway accident involving the Hirakand Express operated by the state railway company Indian Railways on the Jagdalpur to Bhubaneswar route, at least 39 people die and another 200 are injured near the site of the accident near Kuneru.

Monday 23rd January 2017

• Astana / Kazakhstan : Peace negotiations for Syria for a permanent ceasefire in the civil war country on the initiative of Russia , Iran and Turkey . A United Nations delegation from UN envoy Staffan de Mistura also takes part.
• Sigmaringen / Germany : The Swiss clothing company Charles Vögele, which has belonged to the Italian fashion group OVS since September 2016 , has announced the closure of a large part of its 284 branches with around 2000 employees in Germany and their sale to the respective retailers KiK , Tedi and Woolworth Germany . Charles Vögele Germany is based in Sigmaringen.
• Washington, DC / United States : US President Donald Trump signs a decree to withdraw from the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TTP).

Tuesday January 24, 2017

Sigmar Gabriel renounces the candidacy for chancellor and proposes the previous European politician Martin Schulz

• Bad Münstereifel / Germany : Around 60 police officers from the State Criminal Police Office of North Rhine-Westphalia and a special task force (SEK) arrest two Moroccan citizens and members of the foreign terrorist organizations Islamic State (IS) and the al-Nusra Front in the Arloff district .
• Berlin / Germany : Sigmar Gabriel , chairman of the SPD , announces that he will renounce the candidacy for chancellor in the federal election and announces that he will be relinquishing the chairmanship of the SPD. In both cases he suggests the previous European politician Martin Schulz as a suitable man.
• Campo Felice / Italy : When a rescue helicopter crashes in Abruzzo, all 6 occupants are killed.
• London / United Kingdom : After the decision of the High Courts of Justice on November 3, 2016 that the government of the United Kingdom may only apply to the European Union to leave the EU (“Brexit”) according to Art. 50 if the British house of Representatives house of Commons agrees, the Supreme Court the appeal from the government against that judgment.
• Los Angeles / United States : In the Academy Awards , the musical is La La Land by Damien Chazelle nominated 14 times. With Watani: My Homeland and Toni Erdmann , two German productions have also been nominated.

Wednesday 25th January 2017

• Mogadishu / Somalia : At least 28 people die and 43 others are injured in an bomb attack by the Islamist al-Shabaab militia on the Dayah hotel in the city center and the storming of it.
• Washington, DC / United States : US President Donald Trump instructs the Department of Homeland Security to initiate the construction of a physical wall on the border with Mexico . Trump justifies this by citing ensuring the security and territorial integrity of the United States, as well as ensuring compliance with U.S. immigration laws to prevent illegal immigration , drug , human trafficking, and terrorist acts .

Thursday January 26, 2017

Alexander Van der Bellen takes up his post as Federal President of Austria

• Berlin / Germany : The members of the German Bundestag vote with 498 yes-votes and 55 no-votes for the further military deployment of the German armed forces to the Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission of the United Nations in Mali ( MINUSMA ) until January 31, 2018. This increases Personnel limit from 650 to up to 1000 soldiers. In addition, the Bundeswehr is relocating four Tiger combat helicopters and four NH90 transport helicopters to Gao .
• Mexico City / Mexico : President Enrique Peña Nieto cancels a meeting with US President Donald Trump planned for next week and makes it clear to US demands: “Mexico does not believe in walls. Mexico will not pay for the wall . "
• Vienna / Austria : The new Austrian Federal President Alexander Van der Bellen is sworn in. Although he is a member of the Green Party , he ran as an "independent" candidate in the presidential election campaign.
• Gdansk / Poland : The Muzeum II Wojny Światowej (a Polish museum about the Second World War ) was known by its director and by the international. Advisory board provisionally opened with great public interest.

Friday January 27, 2017

Initial reception center in Germany

• Berlin / Germany : To cope with the refugee crisis was the federal level last year, 21.7 billion euros from, reports the Ministry of Finance . For 2017, the budget provides 21.3 billion euros for the same purpose.
• Berlin / Germany : Following the resignation of Frank-Walter Steinmeier (SPD), who is expected to be elected Federal President on February 12 based on the distribution of votes in the Federal Assembly , the previous Minister of Economics, Sigmar Gabriel (SPD), will take up the post of Foreign Minister . The former Justice Minister Brigitte Zypries (SPD) takes over the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy .
• The Hague / Netherlands : The Dutch Minister for Security and Justice, Ard van der Steur ( VVD ), resigns because of a judicial affair involving payments of millions to a drug dealer. The media revealed in 2014 that the Justice Department had covered up the affair and lied to parliament. His successor will be the previous Minister for Housing, Stef Blok (VVD).
• Deyelsdorf / Germany : The highly contagious H5N8 virus is confirmed in the poultry farm of Knops Putenmast KG in Deyelsdorf with around 40,000 turkeys . A restricted area is set up because of the avian influenza . According to the Friedrich Loeffler Institute (FLI), bird flu is spreading further and now affects around 23 European countries.
• London / United Kingdom : The rating agency Fitch Ratings rates the creditworthiness of Turkey by one notch to BB + and thus from the investment area from. On September 23, 2016, Moody’s also assigned the corresponding level in the rating code.
• Pfullendorf / Germany : In the special operations training center (AusezSpezlOp) in the Staufer barracks of the German armed forces , seven soldiers are suspended from their duties because of dubious admission rituals (sexual-sadistic practices). Investigations by the Hechingen public prosecutor are supposed to investigate suspicions of deprivation of liberty, dangerous bodily harm, depiction of violence and coercion by superiors.
• Talca / Chile : 11 people have been killed in devastating forest fires in Chile. In the past few days, the area of ​​forest and agricultural land affected by the flames has doubled in the Región del Maule and the Región del Bío-Bío . Numerous countries in Argentina, France, Mexico, Peru, Portugal, Russia, Spain, Colombia and the USA sent firefighters and fire-fighting planes to support the emergency services.
• El Adde / Kenya : At least 50 soldiers die in an alleged terrorist attack by Al-Shabaab on the mission of the African Union of the Kenya Defense Forces .
• Washington, DC / United States : US President Donald Trump issues decree 13769 to ban refugees from Syria until further notice and to suspend the US refugee admission program for 120 days. An entry freeze for at least 90 days is ordered for those wishing to enter from Iraq , Iran , Yemen , Libya , Somalia and Sudan . American NGOs see the constitution of the United States as being violated by these measures and are announcing a lawsuit against the government.

Saturday 28th January 2017

• Lisbon / Portugal : The heads of state and government of the seven southern states of the European Union discuss refugees and the fight against terrorism.
• Paphos / Cyprus : Official opening in Paphos, the European Capital of Culture of the European Union, next to the Danish city of Aarhus .
• Jerusalem / Israel : Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu endorses the decision of US President Donald Trump to build a wall on the border between the United States and Mexico .
• New York City / United States : The civil rights organization American Civil Liberties Union achieved an important partial victory in the fight against the entry bans imposed by US President Donald Trump . A judge at the federal district court for the eastern district of New York State, Ann Donnelly, has issued an injunction that people affected by the decree may continue to travel to the USA if they have a valid visa or a United States Permanent Resident Card ( Green Card), are under the protection of the US refugee program, or have other official entry permits.
• Taizz / Yemen : At least 30 people die and 10 others are injured in several air strikes by the Saudi Arabia- led military alliance against the Houthi rebels in Al Shouq and Mokka .

Sunday 29th January 2017

Martin Schulz

• Al-Baida '/ Yemen : In Wadi al Kifah in the al-Baida governorate , the US armed forces are attacking a base of the terrorist organization al-Qaida on the Arabian Peninsula with combat drones (UCAV) and SuperCobra attack helicopters as well as special forces from the United Arab Emirates ( AQAP). 41 al-Qaeda fighters and 14 civilians die. Among those killed are the leaders Abdulraouf, Sultan al-Zahab and Saif Alawai al-Jawfi. A US soldier from the Navy SEALs special forces unit is killed and three other US soldiers are injured in the crash of an MV-22 Osprey .
• Berlin / Germany : The SPD party executive nominates the former President of the European Parliament , Martin Schulz , as the top candidate in the 2017 federal election . Schulz has yet to be confirmed by party members, this is expected to happen in March.
• Berlin / Germany : The government spokesman for the German government , Steffen Seibert , announced that Chancellor Angela Merkel regretted the entry ban imposed by the US President on refugees and citizens of some countries. Merkel emphasizes in particular that the fight against terrorism does not justify placing people of a certain origin or belief under general suspicion.
• Damascus / Syria : During the civil war, the Syrian armed forces recapture the town of Wadi Barada, which has been occupied since 2012, with the drinking water source in Ain al-Fijah in the Qudsaya district from the Salafist Jabhat Fatah asch-Scham (formerly al-Nusra Front) and thus secure the water supply for the capital.
• Marawi City / Philippines : According to government reports, 15 terrorists are killed and one of the wanted leaders, Isnilon Totoni Hapilon, injured in a military operation by the Philippine armed forces against the terrorist militia Islamic State in the Philippines (ISIP) and former leader of the Abu Sajaf (ASG) in Butiq arrested.
• Paris / France : In the run-off election for the presidential candidacy of the Socialist Party (PS) and its allied parties ( “primaire de la Belle Alliance populaire” ), Benoît Hamon defeated former Prime Minister Manuel Valls with around 58 percent of the vote by.
• Paris / France : The French national team defeated in the final of the 2017 World Men's Handball Championship in Accor hotels Arena , the selection of Norway with 33:26.
• Sainte-Foy / Canada : At least six people died in an alleged terrorist attack on the Center Culturel Islamique de Québec (CCIQ) in a suburb of Quebec City . The perpetrator's identity was disclosed as Alexandre Bissonnette, a Quebec native.
• Murwillumbah / Australia : The American pop singer Marc Terenzi becomes “Jungle King” of the eleventh season of Ich bin ein Star - Get me out of here! . More than 7.7 million television viewers watch the final of the competition.

Monday 30th January 2017

Moussa Faki (Chad) is elected chairman of the African Union Commission

• Addis Ababa / Ethiopia : At the 28th African Union (AU) summit , Morocco is re-accepted as a member after 33 years (with the predecessor organization OAU ). Membership of the Democratic Arab Republic of Sahara (DARS), which was occupied by Morocco, was not revoked . The Chadian Foreign Minister and former Prime Minister Moussa Faki is elected as the new Chairman of the AU Commission .
• Avdiivka / Ukraine : In the city in Donetsk Oblast , fierce fighting broke out again between the Ukrainian armed forces and pro-Russian separatists from the Donetsk People's Republic . The OSCE observers recorded 2,260 violations of the current ceasefire within one day.
• Izmir / Turkey : In a further and extensive court process after the attempted coup in Turkey in 2016 , 270 people, 152 of them already in custody, are charged. In absentia, the Islamic preacher Fethullah Gülen, who lives in the United States, will also be charged directly, as will high-ranking military officials including General Memduh Hakbilen, formerly Chief of Staff of the Aegean Command and Major General Salih Sevil, formerly Chief of Staff at the NATO headquarters of the Allied Land Command (LANDCOM) in Izmir .
• Trondheim / Norway : The Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Norway adopts a liturgy that makes church weddings of homosexual couples possible, as in Denmark and Sweden.
• Vienna / Austria : The governing coalition made up of the SPÖ and ÖVP agrees to introduce laws banning full veils in public spaces and expanding video surveillance in parliament.
• Vienna / Austria : In a successful referendum with partly bipartisan support, 562,551 voters (8.9 percent of the electorate) vote for the decision that the National Council should pass a federal constitutional law that prohibits Austrian bodies from agreeing to the free trade agreement with the United States ( TTIP ) and Canada ( CETA ) or the Plurilateral Agreement on Services ( TiSA ) to sign, approve or enter into.

Tuesday January 31, 2017

• Ankara / Turkey : The fear of terrorist attacks and the political situation after the attempted coup in July 2016 are burdening the country's tourism sector . Türkstat reports a decrease in income of 30% compared to 2015 to around 20.65 billion euros. With 3.76 million visitors, most of the tourists came from Germany , but their number decreased by 1.7 million compared to 2015.
• The Hague / Netherlands : The International Residual Mechanism for the Ad-hoc Criminal Courts of the United Nations (IRMTC), founded in 2010, calls on Turkey to release judge Aydın Sefa Akay by February 14, 2017. The one in September 2011 on the proposal of the Turkish government Judge Akay, who was appointed to the IRMTC, was arrested in the aftermath of the attempted coup in Turkey on September 21, 2016. According to court president Theodor Meron , Akay has diplomatic immunity .
• Luxembourg / Luxembourg : The Grand Chamber of the European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled in the case of the Belgian General Commissioner for Refugees and Stateless Persons (CGRA) against the Moroccan Mostafa Lounani that the guidelines for the rejection and expulsion of refugees in force in the European Union also apply to them who "undertake the recruitment, organization, promotion or equipping of persons" who commit, plan or prepare for acts of terrorism (Case C-573/14).

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