Day: September 12, 2025

Slovakia to EU: Soften Green Targets or Forget New Sanctions

Slovakia to EU: Soften Green Targets or Forget New Sanctions

Robert Fico says Brussels must balance climate goals with industrial survival before he will approve further measures against Moscow.

September 12, 2025
When Did The Arts Become So Closed-Minded?

When Did The Arts Become So Closed-Minded?

We could all benefit from enjoying more art made by people we hate.

September 12, 2025
Lawfare Shakes Turkish Opposition Ahead of Presidential Elections

Lawfare Shakes Turkish Opposition Ahead of Presidential Elections

The former mayor of Istanbul stands trial while his opposition party won’t submit to a court-imposed leadership.

September 12, 2025
EU and France Summon Russian Ambassadors Over Incursion

EU and France Summon Russian Ambassadors Over Incursion

The French foreign minister called the drone intrusion “a deliberate strategy by Russia to intimidate us.”

September 12, 2025
Belgium To Legalise Pepper Spray?

Belgium To Legalise Pepper Spray?

“Women must feel safe in this country,” declares minister.

September 12, 2025
Belgian PM Slams Music Festival for Disinviting Israeli Conductor

Belgian PM Slams Music Festival for Disinviting Israeli Conductor

Bart De Wever called the Flanders Festival Ghent decision “reckless and irresponsible.”

September 12, 2025
Migration Pressures Deepen Education Divide in Germany

Migration Pressures Deepen Education Divide in Germany

According to a new study, high levels of immigration are increasingly overwhelming the German school system.

September 12, 2025
The Office for the Protection of the Constitution: Democracy’s Enemy Within

The Office for the Protection of the Constitution: Democracy’s Enemy Within

A court pushback against the German agency’s overreach offers a symbolic win—but leaves the core threat of its existence untouched.

September 12, 2025
Ukraine: Czechs Should Stop Buying Russian Nuclear Fuel

Ukraine: Czechs Should Stop Buying Russian Nuclear Fuel

The Czech Republic’s energy mix is heavily reliant on Russian nuclear energy, the supply of which could be jeopardized by the new round of sanctions.

September 12, 2025
Another Victim of Multiculturalism: French Woman Killed by Afghan Ex

Another Victim of Multiculturalism: French Woman Killed by Afghan Ex

Inès, 25, filed five police complaints before being stabbed to death by her former partner, a political refugee now on the run.

September 12, 2025
Iran: Enriched Uranium “Under the Rubble” After Israeli Airstrikes

Iran: Enriched Uranium “Under the Rubble” After Israeli Airstrikes

Despite compromises made so far, the International Atomic Energy Agency is asserting its right to inspect nuclear sites inside the Islamic Republic.

September 12, 2025
Two Hundred Ukrainian Drones Shot Down Over Russia

Two Hundred Ukrainian Drones Shot Down Over Russia

Earlier this week Poland accused Russia of launching a drone raid on its territory.

September 12, 2025