Category: NEWS

Belarusian Forces Trained by Wagner Vets: Poland Reinforces Border

For the first time since Yevgeny Prigozhin’s failed march on Moscow, the Wagner boss reappeared. In a new video, the 62-year-old told the mercenary forces they would no longer fight in Ukraine but would “help train the Belarusian army,” which he was certain they could turn into “the second best army in the world,” after, naturally, Wagner itself.

EU Sides With Argentina Over Falklands Name

After first deciding to rub salt into the wound with its endorsement of the Argentine name for the Falklands, EU officials later backed down and clarified their position.

3/4 of Austrians Are Dissatisfied With ÖVP-Green Government 

The Gallup Institute’s survey’s results are not particularly surprising in light of the massive numbers of voters who previously voted for establishment parties, but who have now thrown their support behind the FPÖ, seeing in them a party that offers an alternative vision for the country.

CDU leader, now German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in May 2022

German CDU Shifts Right; Merz Backs Proposal To Abolish Current Asylum Regime

Deputy chairman of CDU/CSU faction in the Bundestag Thorsten Frei criticized the current asylum system for not only punishing the physically weaker would-be asylum seekers but also those living in societies that are forced to live with the consequences of receiving massive numbers of young men from alien cultures.

Belgium’s Coalition Government Trips Over Tax Reform

In a not-too-subtle dig at the MR party, the sole holdout among all seven coalition partners, Belgium’s Finance Minister said that “today we must conclude that not everyone is able to leave their trench and to show the courage to make decisions in the interest of all.”

Women Archaeologists Harassed in Saint-Denis

The French press has covered this affair but hasn’t dared to tackle head-on the question of the origin of the people making the threats and insults. Why are these kinds of attacks happening in Saint-Denis?

Sweet Irony: Nanny Taxes for Your Health

New guidance by the WHO advises Aspartame should not be used for weight loss, and warns that it may lead to increased risk of diabetes, heart disease, and early death in adults—criticisms usually associated with sugar.

Corruption Haunts Parliament President Roberta Metsola

Corruption Haunts Parliament President Roberta Metsola

The Maltese politician took over the presidency of parliament in January 2022, but the gifts only came to light when she declared them in mid-January a year later, following the Qatargate scandal.

January 24, 2023
PM Orbán: Hungary Will Not Allow Itself To Be Dragged Into War

PM Orbán: Hungary Will Not Allow Itself To Be Dragged Into War

The prime minister zeroed in on Hungary’s illustrious, exceptionally long history, its constant struggle to maintain its unique cultural identity, and to remain the master of its own fate amid persistent coercion from the great powers which have forever surrounded it.

January 24, 2023
Leopards to Ukraine: Germany Says No, Poland Says Yes

Leopards to Ukraine: Germany Says No, Poland Says Yes

Berlin made itself unpopular by refusing to send Ukraine its German-made Leopard II tanks, and forbidding any NATO allies that have them from doing so as well.

January 24, 2023
WEF Convenes in Davos: Prostitution Booms

WEF Convenes in Davos: Prostitution Booms

The self-appointed economic ‘apostles’ preach equality, yet practice immoral indulgences during their visit to Davos.

January 24, 2023
Twitter Files: What Are They and Why Should You Care?

Twitter Files: What Are They and Why Should You Care?

The Twitter Files reveal the company’s heavy political bias in content moderation and its practice of disproportionately censoring conservative-leaning sources—often at the explicit request of political figures.

January 23, 2023
Tens of Thousands Gather in Madrid To Protest Government’s Dictatorial Drift

Tens of Thousands Gather in Madrid To Protest Government’s Dictatorial Drift

“It is not about Left, Right, or Center, but about not remaining inactive as our institutions erode, our democracy deteriorates, and our state weakens,” asserted the manifesto, read out during the demonstration.

Tens of Thousands Protest Israel Government’s Judicial Reforms

Tens of Thousands Protest Israel Government’s Judicial Reforms

Netanyahu has dismissed the protests as the outward expression of his leftist opponents’ refusal to accept last November’s election results.

January 23, 2023
Armenia: EU To Escalate Its Response As Crisis in Nagorno-Karabakh Deepens

Armenia: EU To Escalate Its Response As Crisis in Nagorno-Karabakh Deepens

Facing a humanitarian crisis and an intransigent Azerbaijani regime, calls are mounting for a stronger EU intervention.

January 23, 2023
France Blocked By Massive Strikes Against Pension Reform

France Blocked By Massive Strikes Against Pension Reform

Labor Minister Olivier acknowledged “a significant mobilisation” in reaction to the reform, but President Emmanuel Macron, on a trip to Spain, sent a clear signal of his determination to see the reform through to the end.

January 23, 2023
Turkey Cancels Swedish Defense Minister’s Visit Over Protests

Turkey Cancels Swedish Defense Minister’s Visit Over Protests

Ankara’s cancelation of the meeting comes as Sweden is looking to open a dialogue regarding Turkey’s objections to its bid to join NATO.

January 22, 2023
World’s Largest Journalist Organization Criticizes Ukrainian Law

World’s Largest Journalist Organization Criticizes Ukrainian Law

Kyiv’s new Media Law threatens press freedom in the country, “without which there can be no democracy,” the International Federation of Journalists warns.

January 22, 2023
Ukraine Warns WEF That Russia Won’t Stop

Ukraine Warns WEF That Russia Won’t Stop

Zelenska stressed the necessity of preventing a “full-scale, full-on global crisis” and cautioned that Russia has no intentions of stopping its military march in Ukraine.

January 22, 2023