Day: June 26, 2025

Two people dressed like drag queens on street in Sao Paolo Brazil

The Perversion of Pride 

Pride parades now look and feel more like a victory march over a conquered people than a scrappy revolt for rights.

Afghan Asylum Seeker Stabs Two Police Officers in Germany

Afghan Asylum Seeker Stabs Two Police Officers in Germany

The attack is the latest in a series of similar incidents.

June 26, 2025
Germany vs. Free Speech: Three Thumbs Up? That’ll be €1,800

Germany vs. Free Speech: Three Thumbs Up? That’ll be €1,800

Using emoticons to support a 15-year-old Swedish woman who killed her migrant rapist resulted in a sizable fine for a German 64-year-old.

June 26, 2025
Von der Leyen Faces Vote of No Confidence in EU Parliament

Von der Leyen Faces Vote of No Confidence in EU Parliament

Even members of the Commission President’s own European People’s Party are likely to support the motion, according to the MEP submitting the complaint.

June 26, 2025
Spy Agency: More North Korean Troops Bound for Ukraine War

Spy Agency: More North Korean Troops Bound for Ukraine War

South Korean intelligence services say the additional deployment could take place as early as July.

June 26, 2025
Khamenei Boasts of ‘Victory’ While Iran Reels From Historic Israeli Blow

Khamenei Boasts of ‘Victory’ While Iran Reels From Historic Israeli Blow

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei claimed Donald Trump “exaggerated” the impact of U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear sites.

June 26, 2025
NATO Divided: Orbán Speaks Truth, Sánchez Tries To Please Everyone

NATO Divided: Orbán Speaks Truth, Sánchez Tries To Please Everyone

As Europe stumbles into deeper conflict, Hungary warns of the risks—and Spain ends up humiliated on the world stage.

June 26, 2025
German Court Dismisses Parents’ Objection to Pride Flag in School

German Court Dismisses Parents’ Objection to Pride Flag in School

Schools must be open “to the diversity of views and educational issues,” according to the judge.

June 26, 2025
Germany’s War on Dissent: Citizens Told To Snitch on Each Other

Germany’s War on Dissent: Citizens Told To Snitch on Each Other

Police raids, taxpayer-funded activism, and mass surveillance: critics say Berlin is reviving Stasi tactics to silence political opposition.

June 26, 2025
Spanish Constitutional Court Upholds Amnesty Law

Spanish Constitutional Court Upholds Amnesty Law

The majority of the judges, appointed by the left-dominated legislatures and the Sánchez government, ruled that the Constitution does not prohibit amnesty as a legal institution.

June 26, 2025
Starmer Could Face Defeat on Welfare Cuts

Starmer Could Face Defeat on Welfare Cuts

The PM’s own nervous MPs preparing to reject a flagship policy signals their own estrangement from the wider electorate—growing larger since the 2024 victory at the polls.

June 26, 2025
When You Vote “Wrong”: EU Allies Push To Overturn Polish Election

When You Vote “Wrong”: EU Allies Push To Overturn Polish Election

Karol Nawrocki’s upset presidential win has triggered a backlash from pro-EU institutions, raising fears the result could be cancelled altogether.

June 26, 2025
Hungarians Overwhelmingly Reject Ukraine’s Accession to the EU, Giving Orbán a “Strong Mandate” in Brussels

Hungarians Overwhelmingly Reject Ukraine’s Accession to the EU, Giving Orbán a “Strong Mandate” in Brussels

About 2.3 million people participated in the mail-in and online ballot, with 95% opposing Ukraine’s membership in the European Union.

June 26, 2025