Month: April 2026

Study: ‘Third of Young Women in Netherlands Feel Unsafe in Public’

Study: ‘Third of Young Women in Netherlands Feel Unsafe in Public’

A survey of 3,568 Dutch adults found that 91% of women take precautions when going out in public.

April 16, 2026
Wave of Russian Attacks Leaves Dozens Dead and Injured in Ukraine

Wave of Russian Attacks Leaves Dozens Dead and Injured in Ukraine

Kyiv said Moscow’s strikes “cannot be normalised,” calling them war crimes.

April 16, 2026
UK Signs Deal to Rejoin EU Student Exchange Scheme

UK Signs Deal to Rejoin EU Student Exchange Scheme

Britain will contribute €661 million towards the Erasmus programme’s costs in 2027.

April 16, 2026
Abortion Is a Luxury Europe Cannot Afford

Abortion Is a Luxury Europe Cannot Afford

A civilization without children does not have a future. A civilization that kills its own children does not deserve one.

April 16, 2026
Moscow Treating European Drone Facilities as Possible Military Targets

Moscow Treating European Drone Facilities as Possible Military Targets

Eleven sites are now blacklisted by Russia as overseas branches of Ukrainian companies, including locations in London, Munich, Prague, Riga, and Vilnius.

April 16, 2026
Australia Expands Military Spending as Security Concerns Grow

Australia Expands Military Spending as Security Concerns Grow

Canberra has adjusted its defence spending calculation to align with NATO standards, reclassifying intelligence budgets—and even military pensions to hit new targets.

April 16, 2026
U.S. Optimistic About Possible Iran Peace Deal

U.S. Optimistic About Possible Iran Peace Deal

Washington indicated that the next round of Iran talks could be held in Islamabad soon.

April 16, 2026
EU Rolls Out Age Verification App as Privacy Groups Warn of Risks

EU Rolls Out Age Verification App as Privacy Groups Warn of Risks

While the Commission touts privacy-by-design features, digital rights organizations have raised sharp concerns about the broader implications.

Sovereignist Parties Will Become Even More Important After Orbán’s Defeat

Sovereignist Parties Will Become Even More Important After Orbán’s Defeat

Those who most need Orbán’s policies are no longer in Hungary but across a Europe that von der Leyen’s policies have helped turn into increasingly soulless nations.

April 16, 2026
Low Emission Zones Banned in Blow to French Government

Low Emission Zones Banned in Blow to French Government

By becoming a symbol of constraint rather than progress, low-emission zones have lost their legitimacy.

April 15, 2026
More Antisemitic Violence as Petrol Bombs Hurled at London Synagogue

More Antisemitic Violence as Petrol Bombs Hurled at London Synagogue

Counter-terrorism detectives have launched an urgent investigation after two suspects attempted to firebomb a North London synagogue in what police are treating as a targeted antisemitic hate crime.

April 15, 2026
Vučić Confirms Serbia-Israel Drone Cooperation Plan

Vučić Confirms Serbia-Israel Drone Cooperation Plan

Elbit Systems has previous contracts with Serbia, alongside further reported deals for military equipment deliveries.

April 15, 2026