Day: November 16, 2025

China Sends in the Boats: Fresh Confrontation with Japan

China Sends in the Boats: Fresh Confrontation with Japan

While Diaoyu/Senkaku seems like the focus for conflict, Beijing could be using the friction to test the new and hawkish PM in Tokyo.

November 16, 2025
Two Thousand Locals March Against Sussex Asylum Seeker Camp

Two Thousand Locals March Against Sussex Asylum Seeker Camp

As the UK Home Office attempts to pivot from ‘migrant hotels’ to former army bases, it continues to anger local residents, concerned for their safety.

November 16, 2025
Israeli PM Hits Out at ‘Statehood for Palestine’

Israeli PM Hits Out at ‘Statehood for Palestine’

On the eve of a UN vote on the Trump peace plan, disarming the Hamas terrorists behind the October 7th pogrom remains a key objective for Israel.

November 16, 2025
Russian Combat Aviation Industry Vulnerable, Says Think Tank

Russian Combat Aviation Industry Vulnerable, Says Think Tank

Disrupted supply chains, underfunded R&D, Chinese competition, and a potential brain drain could all curb Moscow’s influence in the skies.

November 16, 2025
Claim: Israeli Football Fans Excluded Using False Information

Claim: Israeli Football Fans Excluded Using False Information

Birmingham Chief constable pressured to explain why his police force risked being accused of “two-tier policing” against Jewish people.

November 16, 2025
Czech Republic Warns EU of Hepatitis A Outbreak

Czech Republic Warns EU of Hepatitis A Outbreak

The ski resort of Boží Dar took to social media to issue contagion warnings and hygiene rules to stop spread via contaminated surfaces.

November 16, 2025
Zelensky Announces Overhaul of Energy Sector After Corruption Scandal

Zelensky Announces Overhaul of Energy Sector After Corruption Scandal

After two ministers were ordered to resign, the Ukrainian president called for a new advisory board for the company at the center of the graft investigation.

November 16, 2025
UK Home Secretary Backs Tighter Refugee Policies

UK Home Secretary Backs Tighter Refugee Policies

The Home Office called the new proposals, which Mahmood will lay out in parliament on Monday, the “largest overhaul of asylum policy in modern times.”

November 16, 2025
Russia Claims Capture of Two Villages in Southern Ukraine

Russia Claims Capture of Two Villages in Southern Ukraine

The Russian Ministry of Defence said its troops had taken Rivnopillia and Mala Tokmachka in the Zaporizhzhia region.

November 16, 2025
Pope Leo XIV Calls on World Leaders To Hear the Poor

Pope Leo XIV Calls on World Leaders To Hear the Poor

The pope warned that the cries of the poor are often drowned out by the myth of progress, which overlooks countless people and leaves them to their fate.

November 16, 2025
London and Brussels Feed Off Each Other in the War on Tobacco

London and Brussels Feed Off Each Other in the War on Tobacco

Starmer and von der Leyen eye each other warily as tobacco regulation tests sovereignty and single market law.

November 16, 2025
Is Éric Zemmour a New Maurras?

Is Éric Zemmour a New Maurras?

Atheism and the erosion of moral order demand a resolute response of fervent faith, for even the most beautiful forms of Catholic culture alone will not suffice.

November 16, 2025