Day: October 11, 2025

The Tusk Government’s Assault on Poland’s Electoral Administration

The Tusk Government’s Assault on Poland’s Electoral Administration

The attempt to replace independent officials with loyal appointees would create conditions for manipulation and, in an extreme scenario, falsification of election results.

October 11, 2025
“Bad Joke”: Bardella Blasts Macron for Reappointing Failed PM

“Bad Joke”: Bardella Blasts Macron for Reappointing Failed PM

France’s right-wing opposition accuses the president of clinging to power out of “fear of the people”

October 11, 2025
Babiš Finalises Czech Coalition Deal With SPD and Motorists

Babiš Finalises Czech Coalition Deal With SPD and Motorists

Cabinet of 16 ministers agreed as talks on policy continue next week

October 11, 2025
German Parliament Strips AfD MPs of Immunity

German Parliament Strips AfD MPs of Immunity

AfD denounces “politically motivated” move

October 11, 2025
You’re Not Free if the Government Holds the Leash

You’re Not Free if the Government Holds the Leash

The freedom to protest either exists or it doesn’t, and much like freedom of expression, any attempt to restrict or define the confines thereof negates the principle itself.

October 11, 2025
After Peace, Still They March: Anger Over London Palestine Rally

After Peace, Still They March: Anger Over London Palestine Rally

Organisers plan to flood central London just a day after guns fell silent in Gaza, sparking fury over antisemitic chants and public disruption.

October 11, 2025
Russian Strikes Plunge Odesa Into Darkness

Russian Strikes Plunge Odesa Into Darkness

Ukraine’s grid faces new attacks ahead of winter, with over 240,000 homes briefly left without power.

October 11, 2025
Trump Hits China With 100% Tariff, Threatens To Scrap Xi Meeting

Trump Hits China With 100% Tariff, Threatens To Scrap Xi Meeting

The U.S. president unveiled sweeping new trade measures against Beijing, accusing China of “hostile” export restrictions and threatening to cancel an upcoming summit with Xi Jinping.

October 11, 2025
Venezuelan Nobel Winner Dedicates Peace Prize to Trump

Venezuelan Nobel Winner Dedicates Peace Prize to Trump

Maria Corina Machado hailed Trump’s “decisive support” as she received the Nobel Peace Prize for her role in challenging Venezuela’s authoritarian regime.

October 11, 2025
Israel Begins Gaza Pullback as Trump Ceasefire Takes Hold

Israel Begins Gaza Pullback as Trump Ceasefire Takes Hold

The truce sets a 72-hour deadline for Hamas to release the remaining hostages captured in the 2023 attacks.

October 11, 2025
Badinter at the Pantheon: Death Penalty for the Victims

Badinter at the Pantheon: Death Penalty for the Victims

The man is celebrated for having abolished the death penalty in France forty years ago. Today, justice doesn’t exist anymore.

October 11, 2025