Month: April 2025

Electricity Restored in Spain and Portugal After Massive Blackout

Electricity Restored in Spain and Portugal After Massive Blackout

It is still unclear what caused the unprecedented power cuts in the Iberian Peninsula countries.

April 29, 2025
Liberal Mark Carney Reelected as Prime Minister After Canada Elections

Liberal Mark Carney Reelected as Prime Minister After Canada Elections

Carney said his country would “win this trade war” against the United States.

April 29, 2025
Spain Declares State of Emergency Over Power Outage

Spain Declares State of Emergency Over Power Outage

Around 11 p.m. local time, 50% of the country was still without power.

April 29, 2025
Romanian Election Frontrunner Skips Debate With Strategic Move

Romanian Election Frontrunner Skips Debate With Strategic Move

“Out of respect for the democracy and respect for the voice of the Romanian people, I cannot take part in this electoral debate,” Simion said—and left the TV studio.

April 28, 2025
NHS Mandates Autism Testing for ‘Transgender’ Children

NHS Mandates Autism Testing for ‘Transgender’ Children

As mental disorders are proven to be behind adolescent gender confusion, the NHS steps up its procedures to try to find the root cause of these cases.

April 28, 2025
German Woman Fined €3,500 for Image of Politician With Raised Right Arm

German Woman Fined €3,500 for Image of Politician With Raised Right Arm

The intent was to show that gesturing is interpreted differently depending on who does it.

April 28, 2025
French Authorities Detain 25 Suspects Linked to Coordinated Prison Attacks

French Authorities Detain 25 Suspects Linked to Coordinated Prison Attacks

Some of the arrested were already in prison, suspected of orchestrating the attacks from within.

April 28, 2025
Latvia Moves Deeper Into the Arms Business

Latvia Moves Deeper Into the Arms Business

A new ammunition factory will supply Latvia’s national armed forces but also eyes the export market.

April 28, 2025
Global Defense Spending Soars Amid Rising Tensions in 2024

Global Defense Spending Soars Amid Rising Tensions in 2024

“As governments increasingly prioritize military security, often at the expense of other budget areas, the economic and social trade-offs could have significant effects on societies for years to come.”

April 28, 2025
Fico and Orbán Stand Up for Sovereignty at Bratislava Talks

Fico and Orbán Stand Up for Sovereignty at Bratislava Talks

The two prime ministers reiterated their support for a U.S.-brokered ceasefire in Ukraine.

April 28, 2025
EU Court Orders Poland To Recognize Same-Sex Unions

EU Court Orders Poland To Recognize Same-Sex Unions

It’s a matter of the liberal elites forcing alien values on a conservative country, conservative politician says.

April 28, 2025
Trump Calls for Borderless Canada as Election Hangs in the Balance

Trump Calls for Borderless Canada as Election Hangs in the Balance

Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre asked President Trump to “stay out” of the Canadian elections.

April 28, 2025