Month: May 2026

When the Center Cracks, Sovereignty Speaks: Romania’s Political Reversal

When the Center Cracks, Sovereignty Speaks: Romania’s Political Reversal

Romanians are not rejecting Europe. They are rejecting a politics that hides behind Europe—one in which outcomes are perceived as shaped in Brussels rather than decided at home.

May 1, 2026
Trump Axes Whisky Tariffs After King’s U.S. Visit

Trump Axes Whisky Tariffs After King’s U.S. Visit

President says royals achieved what others couldn’t as Scottish exports gain access to U.S. market.

May 1, 2026
Voters Head to Polls Again as Kosovo Enters Third Election in Just Over a Year

Voters Head to Polls Again as Kosovo Enters Third Election in Just Over a Year

In Pristina, MPs missed a constitutional deadline to elect a new president, triggering parliament’s dissolution—and a new election.

May 1, 2026
Trump Considers Cutting Military Presence in Italy and Spain

Trump Considers Cutting Military Presence in Italy and Spain

Some or all of the 12,662 active-duty U.S. troops in Italy—and 3,814 in Spain—could be pulled out of Europe.

May 1, 2026
UK Raises Terror Threat After London Stabbings

UK Raises Terror Threat After London Stabbings

New details emerge on suspect as police link two incidents in one day.

May 1, 2026
Teens Killed in Kyiv Drone Strike on Russian Village

Teens Killed in Kyiv Drone Strike on Russian Village

Authorities claim a Ukrainian UAV attack hit a motorcycle carrying two youngsters in the village of Volchya Alexandrovka.

May 1, 2026
Iran’s Underground Church in Wartime

Iran’s Underground Church in Wartime

Amid harsh persecution and an internet blackout, Iran’s house-church movement continues to grow as believers preach, serve their communities, and face intensified state crackdowns.