Month: December 2025

Polish Authorities Find Migrant-Smuggling Tunnel From Belarus

Polish Authorities Find Migrant-Smuggling Tunnel From Belarus

The Polish border patrol has so far detained 130 people and is looking for several others who have fled into the country.

December 12, 2025
UK Minister Says Country Is Preparing for War

UK Minister Says Country Is Preparing for War

The “rapidly developing” plans include readying all civilians to support a possible “military endeavour.”

December 12, 2025
Glühwein and Surveillance: Bern Urges Citizens To Report Each Other for ‘Sexism’

Glühwein and Surveillance: Bern Urges Citizens To Report Each Other for ‘Sexism’

An official review shows the city’s anonymous reporting system extending into Christmas markets and other public spaces

December 12, 2025
The EU’s Migration Plan Feels Like a Sick Joke

The EU’s Migration Plan Feels Like a Sick Joke

What’s Brussels’s solution to mass migration? More migration, of course.

December 12, 2025
Iraqi Teen Arrested After Knife Attack Near German Christmas Market

Iraqi Teen Arrested After Knife Attack Near German Christmas Market

Police are investigating the stabbing as attempted manslaughter, saying the suspect and victim may have known each other.

December 12, 2025
Erdoğan Urges “Limited Ceasefire” in Russia-Ukraine War

Erdoğan Urges “Limited Ceasefire” in Russia-Ukraine War

Zelensky welcomed Erdoğan’s idea of a targeted truce, signalling Kyiv’s readiness to cooperate on negotiations.

December 12, 2025
Israel Introduces Nationwide Mobile Phone Ban in Primary Schools

Israel Introduces Nationwide Mobile Phone Ban in Primary Schools

UNESCO reports that by the end of 2024, 40% of education systems worldwide had implemented some form of smartphone restriction in schools.

December 12, 2025
Fico to Costa: No to Financing Ukraine Military

Fico to Costa: No to Financing Ukraine Military

In a letter sent to the President of the European Council, the Slovak PM said he is “not in the position” to support any solution aimed at covering Ukraine’s military expenses for the coming years.

December 12, 2025
Reform UK Becomes Britain’s Largest Party

Reform UK Becomes Britain’s Largest Party

The party has surpassed Labour in membership, giving it the largest supporter base of any British political party.

December 12, 2025
Man Accused of Aiding Manchester Synagogue Attacker Appears in Court

Man Accused of Aiding Manchester Synagogue Attacker Appears in Court

The 31-year-old suspect faces four terrorism charges, including allegations of reconnaissance at a UK defence site and sharing extremist material online.

December 12, 2025
Germany Accuses Russia of Airport Hack and Election Meddling

Germany Accuses Russia of Airport Hack and Election Meddling

The government summoned Moscow’s ambassador and warned of possible new EU-level sanctions.

December 12, 2025
Would Europe Survive Without the Euro?

Would Europe Survive Without the Euro?

In the wake of Elon Musk’s suggestion that the EU should be abolished, it is relevant to ask what would happen to the European economy if the currency union no longer existed.

December 12, 2025