It’s Official! At Least Eight European States Now Oppose Trump’s Greenland Goal

It’s Official! At Least Eight European States Now Oppose Trump’s Greenland Goal

The Italian PM has spoken out against the threat of U.S. tariffs, calling it a “mistake” and saying she had personally warned the U.S. president that the measure could seriously damage transatlantic relations.

January 18, 2026
Syrian Army Advance Crushes Prospective Kurdish Peace Deal

Syrian Army Advance Crushes Prospective Kurdish Peace Deal

Damascus accused of violating previous agreements as its forces advance into Kurdish-controlled areas.

January 18, 2026
British Culture Secretary Implies Reform UK is Fascist

British Culture Secretary Implies Reform UK is Fascist

A cabinet minister has sparked a row after telling a television interviewer that Nigel Farage’s populist party has worrying, even ‘fascist-like’ traits.

January 18, 2026
‘Critical’: Chechen Leader’s Son Reportedly Hospitalised

‘Critical’: Chechen Leader’s Son Reportedly Hospitalised

The younger Kadyrov may have been involved in a car accident, sparking speculation in the region about a local coup.

January 18, 2026
Portugal Faces Unpredictable Presidential Vote

Portugal Faces Unpredictable Presidential Vote

The leader of the right-wing Chega party could advance to the second round, marking a significant change in Portugal’s political landscape.

January 18, 2026
Orbán Joins Trump’s “Board of Peace” Initiative

Orbán Joins Trump’s “Board of Peace” Initiative

The Hungarian PM has accepted Donald Trump’s invitation to join the Board of Peace, a body created by the U.S. president to help prepare for a post-war settlement in Gaza.

January 18, 2026
Police Accused of Failing to Act on Antisemitic Hate Crimes in Birmingham, UK

Police Accused of Failing to Act on Antisemitic Hate Crimes in Birmingham, UK

Cops’ leaked docs show them not enforcing the law following antisemitic incidents—this from the same force that used AI to make up Maccabi Tel Aviv hooliganism.

January 18, 2026
EU Fears Trade Escalation After Trump’s Greenland Threats

EU Fears Trade Escalation After Trump’s Greenland Threats

Brussels chiefs fearful as transatlantic tensions grow.

January 18, 2026
Farage Announces Defection ‘Deadline Day’ for Elected Politicians

Farage Announces Defection ‘Deadline Day’ for Elected Politicians

Rival MPs and councillors given until Thursday 7th May to switch to Reform UK.

January 18, 2026
Ukraine’s Drones Cut Energy Supply to Russian-Held Areas in Zaporizhzhia

Ukraine’s Drones Cut Energy Supply to Russian-Held Areas in Zaporizhzhia

Citizens on both sides freeze amid attacks on power generation, while Zelensky speculates about Moscow’s future targeting of nuclear facilities.

January 18, 2026
Brussels Residents Warn Drug Crime Is Spiralling Out of Control

Brussels Residents Warn Drug Crime Is Spiralling Out of Control

Locals in Anderlecht’s Cureghem neighbourhood say escalating violence has left residents feeling unsafe and overlooked by political institutions.

January 17, 2026
EU Weighs Fast-Track but Limited Membership for Ukraine

EU Weighs Fast-Track but Limited Membership for Ukraine

The proposal would grant Kyiv early access to parts of the bloc while delaying full voting rights until accession conditions are met.

January 17, 2026