Category: NEWS

“Controlling the Narrative”: Free Speech Under Fire

“Controlling the Narrative”: Free Speech Under Fire

EU hate speech laws are a way to “patronise minorities and protect the elite,” professor said.

May 16, 2024
Ireland and Ukraine at Odds Over Refugee Welfare Cuts

Ireland and Ukraine at Odds Over Refugee Welfare Cuts

Dublin plans to slash welfare payments to many of the 100,000 Ukrainians as asylum crisis becomes increasingly charged issue in Irish politics.

May 16, 2024
EU Security Report Calls for More Coordination and More Surveillance

EU Security Report Calls for More Coordination and More Surveillance

Crimes such as the 2016 Brussels terror attacks showed need for better integration of security services, the report said.

May 16, 2024
Brussels Couple Stabbed to Death by Illegal Migrant

Brussels Couple Stabbed to Death by Illegal Migrant

The Molenbeek victims of the double murder sheltered the homeless man in their home.

May 16, 2024
Romanian Nationalist Party Accused of Stoking Ethnic Tensions in EU Campaign

Romanian Nationalist Party Accused of Stoking Ethnic Tensions in EU Campaign

Controversies surrounding AUR may make post-election right-wing groupings in Brussels more difficult.

May 16, 2024
Populist Prime Minister Shot by Assassin

Populist Prime Minister Shot by Assassin

Late Wednesday night, Slovakian deputy PM said Robert Fico was out of surgery and no longer in a life-threatening situation.

May 15, 2024
UK: Tories Won’t Give “Single Thought” to Seriously Reducing Migration

UK: Tories Won’t Give “Single Thought” to Seriously Reducing Migration

Government doesn’t share public’s concerns about mass migration, think tank says.

May 15, 2024
EU Commission Chief Faces Investigation by German Public Prosecutor

EU Commission Chief Faces Investigation by German Public Prosecutor

Pfizergate casts long shadow over von der Leyen’s re-election bid.

International Manhunt Underway After Two Guards Killed in French Prison Transport Break

International Manhunt Underway After Two Guards Killed in French Prison Transport Break

The escaped prisoner, 30-year-old Mohamed Amra, has 13 prior convictions.

May 15, 2024
European Car Makers Hitting the Brakes on Electric Vehicles

European Car Makers Hitting the Brakes on Electric Vehicles

Mercedes-Benz cuts electric vehicle production in half.

May 15, 2024
Green Ministers Hope To Sneak Through Nature Restoration Law Before New Parliament is Seated

Green Ministers Hope To Sneak Through Nature Restoration Law Before New Parliament is Seated

Germany and Ireland lead efforts to rally member states behind contentious legislation.

May 15, 2024
Half of Scots Want Draconian Hate Crime Law Repealed

Half of Scots Want Draconian Hate Crime Law Repealed

Police officers have called the law a “disaster.”

May 15, 2024