Month: August 2025

Bosnia Announces Early Elections in Republika Srpska

President Milorad Dodik, whose removal by Bosnian authorities remains contested, does not view the Central Election Commission as legitimate and has vowed to resist central institutions and said he will stage referendums.

Ex-Commissioner Breton Called to D.C. as U.S. Hits Back at EU Censorship

Ex-Commissioner Breton Called to D.C. as U.S. Hits Back at EU Censorship

The House Judiciary Committee considers Brussels’ regulatory model a threat and will include Nigel Farage as a confirmed witness.

August 28, 2025
Sharp Rise in Islamist Offences Recorded in Austria

Sharp Rise in Islamist Offences Recorded in Austria

Authorities warn of extremists exploiting global conflicts, spreading antisemitism, and selling propaganda-laden clothing to young people.

August 28, 2025
“Game Changer” UK-France Migrant Agreement Won’t Happen

“Game Changer” UK-France Migrant Agreement Won’t Happen

French officials clearly aren’t serious about stopping illegal migrants from reaching the UK—but then again, neither are their British counterparts.

August 28, 2025
U.S. Proposes Stricter Visa Rules Citing National Security Reasons

U.S. Proposes Stricter Visa Rules Citing National Security Reasons

The Department of Homeland Security says the new rules aim to stop long-term visa holders from abusing the system “once and for all.”

August 28, 2025
Afghan Migrants in Dock Over Child Abduction and Rape

Afghan Migrants in Dock Over Child Abduction and Rape

Officers told councillors not to reveal the suspects’ immigration status, sparking accusations of a cover-up

August 28, 2025
Merz Accused of U-turn on NGO Funding as Government Boosts Budget for Leftist Groups

Merz Accused of U-turn on NGO Funding as Government Boosts Budget for Leftist Groups

The German government will give billions of euros to NGOs that are “against the Right.”

August 28, 2025
Meloni Warns of EU’s Growing Global Insignificance

Meloni Warns of EU’s Growing Global Insignificance

The Italian leader urged Europe to rediscover its roots

August 28, 2025
Dutch Left Takes Off With Plan to Land Housing—by Killing Airports

Dutch Left Takes Off With Plan to Land Housing—by Killing Airports

Former EU ‘climate pope’ Frans Timmermans is accused of “fairy tale” thinking, and not for the first time.

August 28, 2025
Pope Tells Catholic Politicians: Put Christ Before Party Directives

Pope Tells Catholic Politicians: Put Christ Before Party Directives

Leo XIV urges Catholic lawmakers to deepen their knowledge of the faith and defend the natural law.

August 28, 2025
If You Can’t Beat Them, Ban Them: The German Establishment’s Attack on Democracy

If You Can’t Beat Them, Ban Them: The German Establishment’s Attack on Democracy

In a potential test case for other regions, an AfD mayoral candidate was barred from the election for, among other things, quoting Tolkien and admiring Wagner.

August 28, 2025
Polls Spell Disaster for Both Bayrou and Macron

Polls Spell Disaster for Both Bayrou and Macron

France braces for a turbulent September as the prime minister faces a likely defeat in his confidence vote.

August 28, 2025
EU Leaders Back Moldova’s Pro-Brussels President

EU Leaders Back Moldova’s Pro-Brussels President

Chancellor Merz, President Macron, and Prime Minister Tusk travelled to Chisinau to support President Maia Sandu’s campaign for accession

August 28, 2025