Category: NEWS

Insolvency Fears Haunt EU Parliament Pension Fund

Commission auditors warned against a public bailout for Parliament’s pension fund and expressed concern that financial ties to arms manufacturers could tarnish the EU’s image.

Moldova Pushes for EU Membership Ahead of EPC Summit

President Sandu will lobby for speeding up its EU accession process at the upcoming Chișinău Summit, even if it would normally take decades and the country is far from fulfilling the required criteria.

Organisers of Illegal Migrant Crossings Arrested in Spain

Organisers of Illegal Migrant Crossings Arrested in Spain

Over roughly the past week, 15 boats carrying 173 illegal migrants have made it to Spain’s Mediterranean islands, a 90% increase compared to 2020.

October 23, 2022
Spain, France, Portugal Agree to Build Undersea Gas Pipe

Spain, France, Portugal Agree to Build Undersea Gas Pipe

Touted as a ‘Green Energy Corridor,’ the undersea pipeline will be designed to carry natural gas, hydrogen, and other renewable gases.

October 23, 2022
Red Ink: Public Budgets Remain Weak

Red Ink: Public Budgets Remain Weak

The deficit for both the EU and the euro zone have been shrinking for six quarters in a row.

October 23, 2022
UK PM Race: Penny Mordaunt First to Throw Hat in the Ring

UK PM Race: Penny Mordaunt First to Throw Hat in the Ring

While ex-chancellor Rishi Sunak and former PM Boris Johnson thus far have not announced a run, they are already leading the pack, having received the backing of quite a number of Tory MPs.

October 22, 2022
Dutch Schools Offer Children Worms and Insects as ‘Sustainable’ Meat Replacement  

Dutch Schools Offer Children Worms and Insects as ‘Sustainable’ Meat Replacement  

The Dutch insect-eating campaign is part of a wider push by globalist elites to present bugs as a solution to the world’s ‘food problem’—a problem that they themselves have helped to engineer.

October 22, 2022
French Language Losing Ground in Algeria

French Language Losing Ground in Algeria

Anti-French sentiment is on the rise in Algeria, especially since Emmanuel Macron’s statements in October 2021, when he condemned the political-military system in place.

October 22, 2022
Anti-Globalist Figurehead Steve Bannon Sentenced to 4 Months in Prison

Anti-Globalist Figurehead Steve Bannon Sentenced to 4 Months in Prison

Following an outpouring of prayers and well-wishes from supporters, Bannon said: “Don’t pray for me. Pray for my enemies. They’re the ones who’ll need it.”

October 21, 2022
MEP Terhes: Von der Leyen “Must Resign” Over EEPO Probe into Shadowy Vaccine Procurement

MEP Terhes: Von der Leyen “Must Resign” Over EEPO Probe into Shadowy Vaccine Procurement

The call for von der Leyen’s “immediate” and “unconditional” resignation comes as another MEP has urged the EU to “immediately terminate the contract on the procurement of vaccines against COVID-19” since the “contract is currently under criminal investigation by the EEPO.”

October 21, 2022
Croatian President Joins Orbán in Declining to Train Ukrainian Troops

Croatian President Joins Orbán in Declining to Train Ukrainian Troops

“I do not support the idea because I do not want Croatia to get more involved in this war than it has to be. We are showing fairness and solidarity, and that’s it. No more than that,” said Zoran Milanović.

October 21, 2022
Russia Strengthens Relations with Venezuela

Russia Strengthens Relations with Venezuela

Carlos Faría, Venezuela’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, recently travelled to Moscow, meeting his Russian counterpart, Serguéi Lavrov.

October 21, 2022
Shiploads of Natural Gas Waiting at Sea

Shiploads of Natural Gas Waiting at Sea

The backup has been caused in part by current market forces and in part by Europe’s scramble to replace natural gas piped in from Russia with natural gas from other sources, primarily shipped LNG.

October 21, 2022
Macron’s Blunder On Nuclear Strikes

Macron’s Blunder On Nuclear Strikes

By showing his cards, the French president allowed the opponent to anticipate much more easily what the reactions to a new initiative would be and the risks involved.

October 21, 2022