Day: January 2, 2026

Chile: Checkmate to the Left

After years of state expansion, weakened public order, and institutional fragmentation, the new government aims to restore authority and sovereignty while promoting moral conservatism and protecting private property.

FPÖ Launches First Patriotic Radio Station

Following over ten years of developing the FPÖ-TV platform, the shift to online audio broadcasting marks the next step in the FPÖ’s media expansion—which already reaches millions through various other digital formats.

Six Killed In Iran Protests

Protests against the rising cost of living turned violent, with clashes between demonstrators and security forces across several Iranian cities.

FPÖ Launches First Patriotic Radio Station

FPÖ Launches First Patriotic Radio Station

Following over ten years of developing the FPÖ-TV platform, the shift to online audio broadcasting marks the next step in the FPÖ’s media expansion—which already reaches millions through various other digital formats.

January 2, 2026
U.S. Slams China’s Taiwan Drills as Tensions Rise in the Strait

U.S. Slams China’s Taiwan Drills as Tensions Rise in the Strait

Beijing’s large-scale military exercises followed Washington’s approval of a new multibillion-dollar arms package for Taipei.

January 2, 2026
Trump Warns U.S. ‘Locked and Loaded’ as Iran Protests Turn Deadly

Trump Warns U.S. ‘Locked and Loaded’ as Iran Protests Turn Deadly

Unrest—sparked by soaring prices and economic stagnation—has spread from Tehran to provincial cities, with the first reported deaths of Iranian protestors since demonstrations escalated this week.

January 2, 2026
Maduro Dodges U.S. Strike Claims, Signals Openness to Talks

Maduro Dodges U.S. Strike Claims, Signals Openness to Talks

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro avoided confirming that the United States had carried out an attack on a Venezuelan port facility, while signalling openness to dialogue with Washington.

January 2, 2026
Starmer Fails To “Smash the Gangs”:  UK Channel Crossings Continued to Rise in 2025

Starmer Fails To “Smash the Gangs”:  UK Channel Crossings Continued to Rise in 2025

The Labour government promised reforms and policy changes to curb illegal migration but arrival statistics show it’s only gotten worse.

January 2, 2026
Six Killed In Iran Protests

Six Killed In Iran Protests

Protests against the rising cost of living turned violent, with clashes between demonstrators and security forces across several Iranian cities.

January 2, 2026
Dozens Die in New Year’s Fire at Swiss Alpine Resort

Dozens Die in New Year’s Fire at Swiss Alpine Resort

Emergency teams across Switzerland and neighbouring countries were mobilised overnight as hospitals filled with burns victims.

January 2, 2026
Faith and Chivalry

Faith and Chivalry

In today’s Europe, evermore secular and unaware of its own history, dynastic orders act as custodians of centuries-old traditions of chivalry and the values associated therewith.

January 2, 2026