Category: NEWS

Housing Loans Hardest To Get Since 2011

According to the data and predictions of economists, the worst of the inflation spike may have passed but interest rates will still go up in the coming months and banks will be hawkish, imposing the tightest requirements for lending since 2011.

New French-Italian Dispute Over Immigration

French Minister of the Interior Gérald Darmanin considers the Italian prime Minister “incapable of solving the migration problems” of her country.

Liz Truss Plans to Boost Immigration

Liz Truss Plans to Boost Immigration

Truss seems happy to keep disappointing the right flank of her party. Truss’s approach to immigration may also tank her popularity with voters who expected a government willing to sacrifice the absolute value of GDP for a stronger, more socially cohesive nation.

September 30, 2022
EU Rankled by Spain’s Political Blockade of Its Judiciary  

EU Rankled by Spain’s Political Blockade of Its Judiciary  

The conclusion of the judicial-political stand-off remains to be seen, but the Spanish courts appear unmoved by scolding from the EU. 

September 30, 2022
Germany: City of Hanover Wants Migrant Quota

Germany: City of Hanover Wants Migrant Quota

In order to reach its 17% goal by 2026, a whopping 30% of all new hires are required to have a migrant background.

September 30, 2022
Sweden: Deadly Gun Violence Reaches All-Time High in 2022

Sweden: Deadly Gun Violence Reaches All-Time High in 2022

“It is no longer a secret today that much of the problem of gang and network crime with the shootings and explosions have been linked to migration to Sweden in recent decades,” Gothenburg police chief Erik Nord previously noted.

September 29, 2022
Russia Hits Odesa with Iranian Drones

Russia Hits Odesa with Iranian Drones

The Ukrainian southern command reported that strikes on Odesa hit two military targets, blowing up munitions and starting fires. Media reports that drones hovering above the city and ammunition shot from anti-aircraft guns terrified residents. 

September 29, 2022
Cuba: Same-Sex Marriage Meets Approval in Referendum

Cuba: Same-Sex Marriage Meets Approval in Referendum

Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel, a strong advocate of the proposals contained within the new legislation, tweeted out that “justice has been done” and that “love is now the law.”

September 29, 2022
Cardinal Joseph Zen on Trial

Cardinal Joseph Zen on Trial

Cardinal Zen’s arrest in May sparked a wave of international outrage, in contrast to the Vatican’s relative discretion on the matter. This ‘prudence,’ which could be viewed as excessive, provides the morally murky atmosphere necessary for the Vatican to renew the agreement with communist China.

September 29, 2022
German Gas Levy to Be Scrapped

German Gas Levy to Be Scrapped

The much-maligned German gas levy is about to be scrapped, said leading politicians of the governing SPD. What will replace it, however, is yet to be decided. Green politicians are lobbying for filling the financial gap with tax money.

September 29, 2022
New EU Sanctions on Russia

New EU Sanctions on Russia

The new sanctions package is expected to pave the way for the EU to declare a price cap on the oil it imports from Russia.

September 29, 2022
At Least 15 Dead in School Shooting in Russia

At Least 15 Dead in School Shooting in Russia

A school shooting in the Russian city of Izhevsk cost the lives of at least 15 people, including 11 children, and injured 24 more. The same day, a young man about to be mobilized started firing shots at an enlistment office in Siberia.

September 28, 2022
French Intelligence Reveals Social Media Pushing Islam at School

French Intelligence Reveals Social Media Pushing Islam at School

The two memos, although they come from state services, flagrantly contradict the official discourse of the education minister, the indigenist Pap Ndiaye, who does everything to minimise the problem of the Islamisation of schools.

September 28, 2022
France: Two Military-Aged Sudanese Men Arrested for Public Gang Rape in Nantes

France: Two Military-Aged Sudanese Men Arrested for Public Gang Rape in Nantes

Two of the suspects, both originally from Sudan but who arrived in France in 2018, were indicted on Monday afternoon by a magistrate from the criminal division. They face 20 years in prison.

September 28, 2022