Day: October 9, 2025

Belgian Police Foil Jihadist Plot Involving Drone-Mounted Explosives

Belgian Police Foil Jihadist Plot Involving Drone-Mounted Explosives

A house search in Antwerp found what looked an explosive device, a bag of steel balls, and indications that the group planned on using a drone to deliver the bomb.

October 9, 2025
Trump Moves To Designate Antifa a Foreign Terrorist Organization

Trump Moves To Designate Antifa a Foreign Terrorist Organization

Providing money, weapons, or advice to the group could mean up to 20 years in prison for aiding terrorism.

October 9, 2025
Nawrocki: Poland Won’t Accept EU’s Migration Pact

Nawrocki: Poland Won’t Accept EU’s Migration Pact

Amid ongoing pressure on its border from Belarus, Poland already continues to host large numbers of Ukrainian refugees, the president said.

October 9, 2025
Putin Admits Russian Missile Downed Azeri Flight

Putin Admits Russian Missile Downed Azeri Flight

After months of denials, the President of Russia has acknowledged that in December 2024 Russian air defences shot down an AZAL passenger plane.

October 9, 2025
Zelensky: Putin Risks Russian Public Trust with New Mobilization

Zelensky: Putin Risks Russian Public Trust with New Mobilization

Meanwhile a Trump press conference shows growing White House confidence about ending tensions.

October 9, 2025
Turkey to Join ‛Task Force’ to Monitor Gaza Deal, Erdoğan Says

Turkey to Join ‛Task Force’ to Monitor Gaza Deal, Erdoğan Says

President Erdoğan says his forces will take part in efforts to monitor the implementation of the Gaza ceasefire agreed by Israel and Hamas, adding that Turkey will also contribute to reconstruction efforts.

October 9, 2025
Children in Charge? The EU Is Pushing Self-Identification for Kids

Children in Charge? The EU Is Pushing Self-Identification for Kids

Brussels wants to allow children to change gender at any age—and punish any state that disagrees.

October 9, 2025
Fico Rallies Visegrád 4 Against EU’s Combustion-Engine Ban

Fico Rallies Visegrád 4 Against EU’s Combustion-Engine Ban

Pressure is growing on Brussels to rethink its increasingly out-of-touch policies.

October 9, 2025
Rethink the Digital Services Act, Over 100 Experts Tell Brussels

Rethink the Digital Services Act, Over 100 Experts Tell Brussels

Signatories of the open letter warn that the EU’s landmark law hands unprecedented power to the Commission and private actors to control online speech.

October 9, 2025
László Krasznahorkai Becomes Second Author Writing in Hungarian To Get the Nobel 

László Krasznahorkai Becomes Second Author Writing in Hungarian To Get the Nobel 

The Hungarian novelist was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for “for his compelling and visionary oeuvre that, in the midst of apocalyptic terror, reaffirms the power of art.”

October 9, 2025
U.S. Government Targets Funding Networks Tied to Left–Wing Violence

U.S. Government Targets Funding Networks Tied to Left–Wing Violence

Trump has ordered a crackdown on “domestic terrorists” driven by anti–American, anti–capitalist, and anti–Christian principles.

October 9, 2025
Merz’s Crackdown on Migrant Handouts Fixes Nothing

Merz’s Crackdown on Migrant Handouts Fixes Nothing

Germany scraps Bürgergeld and its three-year citizenship rule, yet Merz’s “turning point” barely alters the system he vowed to overhaul.

October 9, 2025