Day: May 8, 2025

Russian Gas Could Return to Europe With U.S. Help

Energy cooperation is suspected to be a cornerstone of the ongoing peace talks between Washington and Moscow, even though the EU announced it will ban Russian gas imports by 2027.

Russian Gas Could Return to Europe With U.S. Help

Russian Gas Could Return to Europe With U.S. Help

Energy cooperation is suspected to be a cornerstone of the ongoing peace talks between Washington and Moscow, even though the EU announced it will ban Russian gas imports by 2027.

May 8, 2025
Stonewall’s Sponsors Attract Gaza Protests

Stonewall’s Sponsors Attract Gaza Protests

Palestine is not for queers—who’d have thought it?

May 8, 2025
Court of Auditors: EU Mismanaged COVID Recovery Funds

Court of Auditors: EU Mismanaged COVID Recovery Funds

The funds were tied to unclear milestones and could be easily used for political blackmail, the court said.

May 8, 2025
American Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost Elected 267th Pope

American Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost Elected 267th Pope

The pope was elected after less than 24 hours of conclave, indicating a rapid consensus among the cardinals.

Five MEPs Travel to Moscow for Victory Day Observance

Five MEPs Travel to Moscow for Victory Day Observance

The German MEPs said their trip was intended to emphasize that talks on all levels are necessary “to overcome the ever-increasing spiral of confrontation and escalation in Europe.”

May 8, 2025
EU Prepares Demands Ahead of U.S. Trade Talks

EU Prepares Demands Ahead of U.S. Trade Talks

Brussels has created a package of tariffs to use as retaliatory measures if the talks break down.

May 8, 2025
EU Parliament Delays Vote on Inquiry Into Climate NGO Lobby Scandal

EU Parliament Delays Vote on Inquiry Into Climate NGO Lobby Scandal

The mainstream parties “feel the need for further legal analysis,” a parliamentary source said.

May 8, 2025
EPP Votes Down Patriot Initiative To Suspend Combustion Engine Ban

EPP Votes Down Patriot Initiative To Suspend Combustion Engine Ban

The center-right also rejected the Patriots’ call to extend the delay of compliance with emission reduction targets.

May 8, 2025
Reform UK Has 13-Point Lead in New Poll

Reform UK Has 13-Point Lead in New Poll

An early poll put Farage’s party in second place in Scotland

May 8, 2025
Irish Campaigners Want Israel Banned from Eurovision

Irish Campaigners Want Israel Banned from Eurovision

Ignorant music industry lobbyists allege genocide and apartheid—state TV takes them seriously.

May 8, 2025
EU Commission Takes Five Member States To Court Over DSA ‘Non-Compliance’

EU Commission Takes Five Member States To Court Over DSA ‘Non-Compliance’

Brussels claims regional coordinators do not have the scope of control it would like to see.

May 8, 2025