Category: NEWS

Leak: Green Farm Odour Resolution Ridiculed by MEPs

Proposals by Polish Green MEP Sylwia Spurek that would guarantee the right of EU citizens to live free from the smells caused by animal farming are the latest in a worrying anti-meat turn by Eurocrats.

Warsaw Seeks To Purge Russian Influence

After President Duda’s signing, a commission will be set up with the power to investigate whether Polish public servants had been unduly influenced by Moscow. Those convicted would be banned from holding public office for up to 10 years.

Brits Resist the WHO’s Coming Power Grab

The planned Pandemic Treaty is scheduled for approval next year, and would enable the WHO to mandate lockdowns, vaccine passports, and even crackdowns on ‘misinformation.’

Kosovo on a Knife’s Edge

In northern Kosovo, ethnic tensions flared when Kosovo Serbs clashed with police and NATO peacekeepers as the former demanded the removal of recently elected Albanian mayors.

Commission Hides New Vaccine Contract from Public

There is something shady about the EU’s new deal with Pfizer. Albeit at a higher price, EU countries will have to pay for fewer COVID-19 vaccine doses, but the Commission refuses to say exactly how many.

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
UK: Curtains for Truss

UK: Curtains for Truss

Names of candidates to replace Truss are already floating about. These include former rival Rishi Sunak, House of Commons leader Penny Mordaunt, and even former PM Boris Johnson.

October 20, 2022
EU Inflation Keeps Rising

EU Inflation Keeps Rising

In September 2021, the inflation rate for the European Union was 3.4% and 3.6% for the euro zone. Today, eighteen EU member states report inflation above 10%.

October 20, 2022
Macron Failed to Expel 99.8% of Algerians with Deportations Orders in 2021

Macron Failed to Expel 99.8% of Algerians with Deportations Orders in 2021

Due to the dismal deportation rates, France plans to substantially reduce the number of visas it grants to Algerian, Tunisian, and Moroccan nationals.

October 20, 2022
Spain: State Agency Accused of Concealing Rape Data 

Spain: State Agency Accused of Concealing Rape Data 

Two Spanish newspapers have accused the INE of concealing foreigners’ massive overrepresentation as sexual assault and rape convicts.

October 20, 2022
Joint Investigation of Nord Stream Attacks Called Off

Joint Investigation of Nord Stream Attacks Called Off

Investigation into the sabotaged Nord Stream pipelines are turning into a race for evidence after Sweden pulled out of an earlier agreement on forming a ‘Joint Investigation Team’ with Denmark and Germany.

October 20, 2022
France: Two Algerians Indicted Over Barbaric Rape and Murder of 12-Year-Old Lola

France: Two Algerians Indicted Over Barbaric Rape and Murder of 12-Year-Old Lola

The primary suspect, a 24-year-old Algerian woman who was residing in the country illegally, has been charged with murder of a minor accompanied by rape, torture, and acts of barbarism.

October 19, 2022
Liz Truss Apologises for “Mistakes”

Liz Truss Apologises for “Mistakes”

Many in Truss’ own party are disenchanted with her already, upset by her swift U-turn in replacing Kwarteng with Hunt, and are considering ways of ousting her as quickly as possible.

October 19, 2022
U.K.: New Finance Minister Props Up Beleaguered Truss Amid Policy Reversal

U.K.: New Finance Minister Props Up Beleaguered Truss Amid Policy Reversal

Jeremy Hunt’s proposed tax scheme could easily have been hatched by a Labour government.

October 18, 2022