Category: NEWS

Ukraine Disputes Bakhmut’s Capture 

Due to the use of trenches and the ferocious fighting which exacted a heavy toll on both sides, the battle of Bakhmut has drawn comparisons with WWI’s battle of Verdun.

Russian Federation Strikes Back 

Russia went on a retaliatory spree, announcing entry bans for U.S. officials and opening criminal cases against ICC officials, while forcing Greenpeace into shuttering its Russian branch.

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.

EU Gently Threatens Spain Over Judicial Impasse

EU Gently Threatens Spain Over Judicial Impasse

Within Spain’s judicial-political controversy, the Partido Popular proposed a legislative change to court-appointment procedures. The PSOE rejected it, as it would mean political suicide.

October 4, 2022
Germany: Economic Minister Warns Gas Could Run Out this Winter 

Germany: Economic Minister Warns Gas Could Run Out this Winter 

Habeck warned that Germany is looking at an “extremely tense” situation in the coming months, saying that if Germans fail to reduce their gas consumption, we risk “not having enough gas this winter.”

October 4, 2022
Spanish Socialists to Transfer €100M to Abortionist and Feminist Groups 

Spanish Socialists to Transfer €100M to Abortionist and Feminist Groups 

This comes in addition to the €130 million Sanchez has already earmarked for the Global Fund, of which Bill Gates is a key partner. 

October 4, 2022
EU Council Plans Informal Meeting to Discuss Russia and Energy Concerns. 

EU Council Plans Informal Meeting to Discuss Russia and Energy Concerns. 

The informal meeting, planned for October 7th in Prague, follows on the heels of an agreement between energy ministers for mandatory windfall taxes on energy companies. 

October 4, 2022
Ongoing Negotiations over Spain-Germany Pipeline

Ongoing Negotiations over Spain-Germany Pipeline

It has now been suggested that if France remains steadfast in opposing the MidCat project, one may be built through Italy instead.

October 4, 2022
Germany: 16,000 Businesses on the Brink of Collapse

Germany: 16,000 Businesses on the Brink of Collapse

The German Retail Trade Federation warned the federal government that as many as 16,000 business could go bankrupt this year in the face of runaway energy prices.

October 4, 2022
EU Unemployment Has Stalled

EU Unemployment Has Stalled

The highest current unemployment rates in the EU are found in Spain (12.4%) and Greece (12.2%); among the lowest are Hungary (3.5%) and the Netherlands (3.8%).

October 4, 2022
Latvian Election: Party of Staunch Putin Critic Wins

Latvian Election: Party of Staunch Putin Critic Wins

None of the parties catering to Latvia’s ethnic Russian minority, which makes up more than 25% of the country’s 1.9 million population, managed to secure a seat. 

October 4, 2022
‘LGBTI*’ Daycare Centers Opening in Berlin; Pedophilia Advocate on Board

‘LGBTI*’ Daycare Centers Opening in Berlin; Pedophilia Advocate on Board

Rüdiger Lautman, a sociologist who has been accused of advocating pedophilia for decades, sits on the board of directors of the organization responsible for the new child daycare centers.

October 3, 2022
NGO Report Claims Chinese Police Stations are in 30 Countries

NGO Report Claims Chinese Police Stations are in 30 Countries

A new report accuses China of using so-called ‘overseas service stations’ as police stations to help hunt down fraud suspects in foreign countries, while China claims their purpose is purely administrative.

October 3, 2022
Ancient Egyptian Burial Site Discovered in Israel

Ancient Egyptian Burial Site Discovered in Israel

The chamber has been dated to about 1213 BC, during the reign of Pharaoh Rameses II who ruled over the land of Canaan. 

October 3, 2022
Danish Queen Strips Grandchildren’s Royal Titles 

Danish Queen Strips Grandchildren’s Royal Titles 

A visibly moved Prince Joachim responded that his family “are all very sad,” and that “it is never pleasant seeing your children being treated unfairly. They are in a situation they don’t understand.”

October 3, 2022