Category: NEWS

Exhumations for Spain’s Civil War Dead

This comes after relatives of the deceased filed a complaint last Thursday, asking that a 2016 sentence requiring this exhumation be carried out.

Belgium Lowers Voting Age for EU Election

The sole reason is to get more leftist votes, MEP Tom Vandendriessche told The European Conservative, but added that the youth might no longer be as susceptible to the progressive messages as Brussels thinks.

MEPs Vote To Increase EU Parliament

Eleven seats will be added to reflect demographic changes, while another 28 will be reserved for a new “transnational list,” but the instrument does not have Council support so far.

Knife Violence in Germany Prompts Bans

The idea has been germinating since last January’s Brokstedt tragedy, a mass stabbing on a train where a 33-year-old stateless Palestinian killed a 17-year-old girl and her 19-year-old boyfriend with a kitchen knife.

Major Defeat for U.S. Conservatives: Same-Sex ‘Marriage’ Bill Advances with Bipartisan Support

Major Defeat for U.S. Conservatives: Same-Sex ‘Marriage’ Bill Advances with Bipartisan Support

The ‘Respect for Marriage Act’ advanced with the support from twelve U.S. Senate Republicans would require all 50 states to recognize the validity of same-sex marriage.

November 20, 2022
Old Reactors Lead to Supply Chain Disruptions for Cancer Diagnosis

Old Reactors Lead to Supply Chain Disruptions for Cancer Diagnosis

The breakdown of a Belgian nuclear reactor producing radionuclides used in cancer diagnosis is creating global supply chain disruptions.

November 20, 2022
Commission Urges for Croatia, Romania, and Bulgaria to Join Schengen Area

Commission Urges for Croatia, Romania, and Bulgaria to Join Schengen Area

In October, the European Parliament adopted a favourable resolution toward Sofia and Bucharest. In November, a vote was taken in favour of Croatia’s accession, with 534 votes in favour and 53 against, mainly from the ECR and ID groups.

November 20, 2022
Finnish Solo Sailor in Shipwreck is Rescued

Finnish Solo Sailor in Shipwreck is Rescued

According to the website of Yachting Monthly, Lehtinen escaped the sinking boat by activating an emergency life raft as well as his personal locator beacon.

November 19, 2022
Italy Holds Firm Stance on Immigration

Italy Holds Firm Stance on Immigration

Italy calls for better cooperation between NGO ships, the countries whose flags they fly and the countries where the ‘Search and Rescue’ (SAR) procedure comes into effect.

November 19, 2022
Poll: Only 13% of French Think Migrants Represent an “Opportunity” for the Country

Poll: Only 13% of French Think Migrants Represent an “Opportunity” for the Country

The polling data comes as the arrival of the Ocean Viking, an NGO migrant transport ship, to the port of Toulon has rekindled the heated debate over migration, which like elsewhere in the world, remains highly charged and highly divisive topic.

November 19, 2022
Germany’s Left-Liberal Govt to Fund Migrant Transport NGO Ships

Germany’s Left-Liberal Govt to Fund Migrant Transport NGO Ships

So far this year, 10,000 illegal migrants have been brought to Europe by the fleet of NGO ships currently operating in the Mediterranean.

November 19, 2022
Famous Mondrian Artwork Hung Upside Down for 77 Years Without Anyone Noticing

Famous Mondrian Artwork Hung Upside Down for 77 Years Without Anyone Noticing

A famous artwork of Dutch artist Piet Mondrian has been found to be hanging upside down for 77 years without anyone noticing. Despite the finding, it will continue to remain on display, flipped.

November 19, 2022
Zelensky Addresses G20

Zelensky Addresses G20

Zelensky’s response to negotiation proposals stressed that “one cannot trust Russia’s words”—denouncing Russian aggression as a breach of former treaties—stating there “will be no Minsk 3, which Russia would violate immediately after signing.”

November 19, 2022
UN Confirms 4-Month Extension of Black Sea Grain Deal

UN Confirms 4-Month Extension of Black Sea Grain Deal

UN chief Antonio Guterres expressed his deep commitment to remove the “remaining obstacles to the unimpeded exports of Russian food and fertilizers,” as these remain “essential” to avoid a food crisis next year.

November 18, 2022
Champion Conservative is the New Head of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops

Champion Conservative is the New Head of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops

Broglio has cherished his service to military personnel, and did not fail to point out that the military “remains the largest single source of vocations to the priesthood in the United States.”

November 18, 2022
Court Rules Berlin Election Needs to Be Repeated

Court Rules Berlin Election Needs to Be Repeated

Fourteen months after the chaotic elections in Berlin, the constitutional court ruled the entire election invalid. New elections must now be held within 90 days.

November 18, 2022