Month: April 2026

Trump: Iran Talks May Resume Soon

Israel and Lebanon agreed to launch direct negotiations in Washington—a rare step between the two countries formally at war for decades.

Awakened by Euthanasia?

Spain’s latest assisted suicide should sober the ardor of ‘right-to-die’ advocates everywhere.

Russia and Ukraine Conduct Prisoner Swap Amid Ongoing War

Russia and Ukraine Conduct Prisoner Swap Amid Ongoing War

On Saturday Moscow and Kyiv exchanged 175 prisoners of war each

April 11, 2026
Vance Leads Iran Talks Alongside Witkoff, Kushner

Vance Leads Iran Talks Alongside Witkoff, Kushner

The U.S. vice president is in Islamabad, working on stabilizing a fragile ceasefire.

April 11, 2026
U.S. Congressmen Protest EU Interference in Hungary’s Elections

U.S. Congressmen Protest EU Interference in Hungary’s Elections

Two Republican Representatives have sent a letter to Ursula von der Leyen, strongly criticizing the European Commission for its “unprecedented” meddling in the upcoming vote.

April 11, 2026
How One Former Migrant Exposed Germany’s Contempt for Free Speech

How One Former Migrant Exposed Germany’s Contempt for Free Speech

It is a telling sign of our times that a movement claiming to oppose racism relies so heavily on censorship.

April 11, 2026
Trump Promises Economic Support for Hungary Ahead of Sunday Election

Trump Promises Economic Support for Hungary Ahead of Sunday Election

On his Truth Social platform, the U.S. president pledged to use his country’s “full economic might” to strengthen Hungary’s economy.

April 11, 2026
Jordan and Maria-Carolina: A Very Political Love Affair

Jordan and Maria-Carolina: A Very Political Love Affair

The unexpected alliance between the boy from the suburbs and the princess is a definite asset for the nationalist camp.

April 11, 2026
“The EU has developed tools capable of shaping national elections”—Democracy Interference Observatory head <strong>Richard Schenk</strong>

“The EU has developed tools capable of shaping national elections”—Democracy Interference Observatory head <strong>Richard Schenk</strong>

“If the European Union starts to consider democratically elected governments illegitimate simply because they do not share the dominant political line in Brussels, then the problem is no longer Viktor Orbán.”

April 11, 2026
Zelensky: Druzhba Pipeline Repairs Will Be Finished in Exchange for EU Cash

Zelensky: Druzhba Pipeline Repairs Will Be Finished in Exchange for EU Cash

On Friday the Ukrainian president said the flow of Russian crude to Hungary and Slovakia would be restored by late spring, but only if the EU provides financing.

April 11, 2026
The Case of Alsace: A Quest for Identity

The Case of Alsace: A Quest for Identity

Thinking in terms of functional regions with which no one identifies simply doesn’t work: Europe would do well to give this some thought.

April 10, 2026
EU Launches Biometric Border Entry System for Non-EU Travellers

EU Launches Biometric Border Entry System for Non-EU Travellers

The new Entry/Exit System (EES) requires non-EU travellers to register fingerprints, a facial photograph and passport details when entering the Schengen Area.

April 10, 2026
European Commission Eyes Emergency Tax on Oil Giants

European Commission Eyes Emergency Tax on Oil Giants

Finance ministers from five major EU economies have issued a joint ultimatum to Brussels, demanding a ‛contribution instrument’ to redistribute the record profits currently being harvested from consumers.

April 10, 2026
Wheelchair-Bound Pensioner Jailed After Stabbing Teen Robber

Wheelchair-Bound Pensioner Jailed After Stabbing Teen Robber

A disabled man who says he feared for his life during a street robbery is held without bail as protests erupt and questions grow over Spain’s self-defense laws.

April 10, 2026