Western Microchips Found in Russia’s New Geran-5 Drone

Western Microchips Found in Russia’s New Geran-5 Drone

Western microchips are reportedly reaching Russia via intricate networks of intermediaries—located mainly in China, Hong Kong, and other parts of Asia.

January 22, 2026
Gang of Migrant Children Behind String of Crimes in Leipzig

Gang of Migrant Children Behind String of Crimes in Leipzig

With the age of criminal liability starting at 14, German police face challenges in addressing crimes committed by migrant minors.

January 22, 2026
Austria Puts Former Spy on Trial in Major Espionage Case

Austria Puts Former Spy on Trial in Major Espionage Case

An Austrian ex-intelligence agent has appeared in court accused of passing classified information to Russia.

January 22, 2026
European Parliament Freezes U.S. Trade Deal over Trump’s Greenland Threats

European Parliament Freezes U.S. Trade Deal over Trump’s Greenland Threats

EU lawmakers have put transatlantic trade talks on hold, citing U.S. tariff threats by Donald Trump.

January 21, 2026
French MPs Vote to End Low Emission Zones

French MPs Vote to End Low Emission Zones

The ZFE system was originally introduced to reduce urban pollution—but it soon faced criticism as a tool of social segregation.

January 21, 2026
Budapest Slams Kyiv Over “Crude Interference” After Ambassador Summoned

Budapest Slams Kyiv Over “Crude Interference” After Ambassador Summoned

Hungary’s foreign minister said the government will push ahead with its national petition, vowing not to send any taxpayer money to finance Ukraine.

January 21, 2026
NHS Nurse Reinstated Following Dispute Over Transgender Patient

NHS Nurse Reinstated Following Dispute Over Transgender Patient

Jennifer Melle said she felt “deeply relieved and grateful” for the decision that allows her to return to her clinical duties.

January 21, 2026
Slovak PM Wants Temporary Suspension of EU Emissions Trading

Slovak PM Wants Temporary Suspension of EU Emissions Trading

Fico criticizes Brussels for focusing on Ukraine when strategic sectors in member states face critical challenges.

January 21, 2026
Amsterdam Keeps Dormitory Open Despite Migrant Violence

Amsterdam Keeps Dormitory Open Despite Migrant Violence

Reports indicate that violent incidents—including sexual assaults and knife threats—have occurred in shared spaces at the experimental migrant residence in the Dutch capital.

January 21, 2026
Seven MPs Leave Geert Wilders’ Party for Freedom After Internal Dispute

Seven MPs Leave Geert Wilders’ Party for Freedom After Internal Dispute

Party leader Geert Wilders said he was surprised by the move and insisted that agreement on the party’s course had already been reached.

January 20, 2026
French MEP Quits EPP To Join Patriots Group

French MEP Quits EPP To Join Patriots Group

The defection of Laurent Castillo would cut the French delegation inside the EPP to just five members and underline growing unrest over trade and leadership in Brussels.

January 20, 2026
Germany: 29% of Students Have a Migration Background

Germany: 29% of Students Have a Migration Background

Meanwhile, the financial impact of unaccompanied minor asylum seekers continues to increase.

January 20, 2026