EU Top Court Cancels Lifting of Puigdemont’s Parliamentary Immunity

EU Top Court Cancels Lifting of Puigdemont’s Parliamentary Immunity

Despite legal action initiated on behalf of Brussels, the Catalan separatist chief still faces arrest in Spain on separate embezzlement charges.

February 5, 2026
Poll: Majority of French Fear for Teacher Safety

Poll: Majority of French Fear for Teacher Safety

Survey of French adults shows 88% of women and 79% of men say they are worried about the safety of teachers.

February 5, 2026
Hungary and U.S. Sign Pact Supporting Persecuted Christians Worldwide

Hungary and U.S. Sign Pact Supporting Persecuted Christians Worldwide

A new bilateral agreement will see Washington and Budapest coordinate efforts to assist persecuted Christians, particularly in Africa and the Middle East.

February 5, 2026
Court Tells AfD To Stay in ‘Sardine Tin’ Bundestag Room

Court Tells AfD To Stay in ‘Sardine Tin’ Bundestag Room

AfD lawmakers complained of severe space shortages, while smaller parties continue to enjoy larger facilities.

February 5, 2026
Germany: Left-Wingers Rally in Support  of Imprisoned ‘Hammer Gang’ Member

Germany: Left-Wingers Rally in Support  of Imprisoned ‘Hammer Gang’ Member

Protesters in German cities called for Maja T. to be returned home and tried under German jurisdiction.

February 5, 2026
No-Confidence Vote Fails, Babiš Government Remains in Office

No-Confidence Vote Fails, Babiš Government Remains in Office

When the vote took place, 84 lawmakers backed the motion, below the 101 votes needed to remove the Czech government.

February 5, 2026
EU Lawmakers Revive U.S. Trade Deal Talks After Trump Drops Greenland Threat

EU Lawmakers Revive U.S. Trade Deal Talks After Trump Drops Greenland Threat

The European Parliament declares work will resume on ratifying a key trade agreement with Washington.

February 4, 2026
Palestine Action Protesters Found Not Guilty of Burglary—and Worse

Palestine Action Protesters Found Not Guilty of Burglary—and Worse

Members of the designated terrorist organization were charged with criminal damage and violent disorder.

February 4, 2026
EU-Backed NGO Sues X For Refusing To Grant Access to Hungarian Election Data

EU-Backed NGO Sues X For Refusing To Grant Access to Hungarian Election Data

MCC Brussels criticized the NGO behind the lawsuit, calling its demand and the legal action a “foreign power grab” rather than a move for transparency.

February 4, 2026
University Student Killed in Leicester Stabbing

University Student Killed in Leicester Stabbing

According to the police, an 18-year-old suspect is in custody after a fatal incident near De Montfort University in Leicester in the English East Midlands.

February 4, 2026
Greece Cracks Down on Illegal Mosques in Athens

Greece Cracks Down on Illegal Mosques in Athens

Reports suggest around 60 illegal places of worship continue operating across the Greek capital, operating out of basements and warehouses.

February 4, 2026
Foreign Detentions: Belgian Ministers Visit Tallinn to Explore Options

Foreign Detentions: Belgian Ministers Visit Tallinn to Explore Options

The Federal Government is negotiating for rented prison space in Estonia as it grapples with Belgium’s prison overcrowding crisis.

February 4, 2026