Month: April 2026

UK Attorney General Accused of ‘Witch Hunt’ Against British Troops

UK Attorney General Accused of ‘Witch Hunt’ Against British Troops

Veterans say the case caused lasting damage after claims were exposed as false.

April 23, 2026
Iran Refuses To Reopen Strait of Hormuz Amid U.S. Blockade

Iran Refuses To Reopen Strait of Hormuz Amid U.S. Blockade

Shipping disruption deepens as Iran links access to the Strait of Hormuz to U.S. concessions, sending fresh tremors through energy markets.

April 23, 2026
EU Leaders Meet Zelensky in Cyprus as €90 Billion Loan Is Unlocked

EU Leaders Meet Zelensky in Cyprus as €90 Billion Loan Is Unlocked

The package is expected to support Kyiv through 2026 and 2027, with wider talks on energy prices and Middle East tensions also on the agenda.

April 23, 2026
Happy “St. George Wasn’t Even English” Day!

Happy “St. George Wasn’t Even English” Day!

Every April 23rd, as sure as night follows day, the UK commentariat loves to sneer at ordinary English people.

April 23, 2026
Brussels Celebrates End of Hungarian Veto, Proving Its Importance

Brussels Celebrates End of Hungarian Veto, Proving Its Importance

The reaction of European ministers and diplomats after Viktor Orbán’s defeat confirms that, without a state willing to use the veto, the European Union will move to concentrate ever more political power at the centre.

April 22, 2026
French Catholic Businessman Backs Conservative Think Tank Ahead of 2027

French Catholic Businessman Backs Conservative Think Tank Ahead of 2027

Vincent Bolloré is relentlessly pursuing his plan to reclaim France in the service of the common good.

April 22, 2026
Armed Islamists Assert Sovereignty Over Iran’s State Apparatus

Armed Islamists Assert Sovereignty Over Iran’s State Apparatus

On the anniversary of its 1979 foundation, the IRGC has emerged as the definitive authority in Tehran, under the leadership of General Ahmad Vahidi.

April 22, 2026
Brussels Scrambles as Fuel Shortages Hit Europe

Brussels Scrambles as Fuel Shortages Hit Europe

Airlines cut flights and fuel prices surge as the EU falls back on subsidies and long-term plans without reversing course on its misguided energy policies.

April 22, 2026
Iranian Opposition Steps Up Pressure on Brussels To Break with Tehran

Iranian Opposition Steps Up Pressure on Brussels To Break with Tehran

The National Council of Resistance of Iran is calling on the EU to start treating the group as a political alternative to the regime.

April 22, 2026
German University Tightens Security Measures Following Reported Assaults

German University Tightens Security Measures Following Reported Assaults

Police are investigating at least two incidents at the Paulinum and the Humanities Center on the Augustusplatz campus in Leipzig.

April 22, 2026
Latvia Calls for Russia’s Exclusion from the Venice Biennale 2026

Latvia Calls for Russia’s Exclusion from the Venice Biennale 2026

Italian deputy prime minister Matteo Salvini argued that culture should remain separate from political disputes.

April 22, 2026
Demographic Decline and Europe’s Political Deadlock

Demographic Decline and Europe’s Political Deadlock

Socialists and conservatives differ on what to do about population decline. But that does not liberate them from taking political ownership of the problem.

April 22, 2026