Category: NEWS

Swedish Muslims Not Amused by Quran Burning Joke 

“May you be exposed to a terrorist attack,” users commented, even though the comedian was clearly mocking Swedes. The Taliban were not laughing as they halted Sweden’s humanitarian works because of the Quran controversy.

French Riots Cost Insurers Estimated €650 Million

Minister of Economy Bruno Le Maire has called on insurers to extend deadlines to file claims, reduce deductibles, and swiftly provide compensation to businesses and professionals affected by the riots.

Kyiv Placated With Security Guarantees in Lieu of NATO Accession

In contrast to the previous day, when NATO accession was denied to him, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed satisfaction with the new, multi-year pledges made by G7 countries. “The security guarantees are an important development as we move into NATO, this is very important,” he said.

Google Slapped With Giant Data Theft Lawsuit

“Publicly available” is not the same as “free to use,” the law firm behind the class-action suit argues, seeking to temporarily halt the development of Google’s entire AI structure.

Germany Scraps 80 Million COVID Vaccines for Low Demand

Another 120 million soon-to-be-expired doses, worth €4 billion, are on track to be disposed of by the end of the year, as the EU Commission continues to be unable—or unwilling—to meaningfully revise its vaccine procurement contracts.

Former Israeli PM: West Blocked Russo-Ukraine Peace Deal

Former Israeli PM: West Blocked Russo-Ukraine Peace Deal

The former Israeli prime minister’s statements come after others have accused some NATO members and the U.S. of working to prolong the war.

February 7, 2023
EU Commission, Suspected of Islamist Links, Appoints Islamophobia Czar

EU Commission, Suspected of Islamist Links, Appoints Islamophobia Czar

The appointment of Marion Lalisse to the role was welcomed by the Soros-financed ENAR group, whose former director was once a member of the Muslim Brotherhood.

February 6, 2023
Cypriot Presidential Election Heads to Run-Off

Cypriot Presidential Election Heads to Run-Off

Former foreign minister Nikos Christodoulides, who is running as an independent candidate, will face off against the leftist, communist-rooted candidate Andreas Mavroyianni—a career diplomat.

February 6, 2023
Germany: Train and Station Knife Attacks More Than Doubled in 2022

Germany: Train and Station Knife Attacks More Than Doubled in 2022

Instances of sexual assaults carried out on trains and in train stations across Germany increased markedly, jumping 23% in 2022 compared to the previous year.

February 6, 2023
Iranian Leader Pardons Tens of Thousands of Prisoners

Iranian Leader Pardons Tens of Thousands of Prisoners

According to the NGO Human Rights Activists in Iran, a total of 19,600 people involved with the recent protests have been arrested.

February 6, 2023
Morocco Reacts to EU Parliament Reprimand, Continues To Meddle in EU

Morocco Reacts to EU Parliament Reprimand, Continues To Meddle in EU

The spokesman for the Moroccan House of Representatives Rachid Talbi Alami said in a statement that the Moroccan Parliament had decided to “reconsider” its relationship with the European Parliament.

February 6, 2023
Hundreds Dead as Major Earthquake Hits Turkey, Syria

Hundreds Dead as Major Earthquake Hits Turkey, Syria

The EU’s Civil Protection mechanism has been activated and European rescue teams are on their way to the affected areas.

February 6, 2023
EU Committee Wants Nordic Model of Prostitution Law Throughout the Bloc

EU Committee Wants Nordic Model of Prostitution Law Throughout the Bloc

The so-called equality model of regulating prostitution, often called the Nordic model, attempts to regulate prostitution by recognizing the exploitation of the prostitute, prosecuting those buying sex rather than those supplying it.

February 6, 2023
Average Age of English Christians Rises Above 50 for the First Time

Average Age of English Christians Rises Above 50 for the First Time

The average age of Muslims remains far lower, at just 27, while more than half of 27-year-olds describe themselves as atheists.

February 6, 2023
Russian Research Organisations Handed €4 Million in EU Funding

Russian Research Organisations Handed €4 Million in EU Funding

At least three Russian institutions received €4 million in funding in what amounts to direct EU financial aid to the Russian war effort, a parliamentary question by AfD MEP Nicolaus Fest revealed.

February 6, 2023
Kremlin Reacts to U.S. Delivery of Long-Distance Missiles: “Ukraine Will Burn”

Kremlin Reacts to U.S. Delivery of Long-Distance Missiles: “Ukraine Will Burn”

Dmitry Medvedev said that “all of Ukraine still remaining under Kyiv’s rule will go up in flames,” should the new U.S. missiles be used to attack either mainland Russia or Crimea.

February 6, 2023
Pakistan’s Ex-President Pervez Musharraf Dies at 79 in Dubai

Pakistan’s Ex-President Pervez Musharraf Dies at 79 in Dubai

During his time in power, Musharraf worked to become an indispensable figure in combating radical Islamic extremism in the region.

February 6, 2023