Category: NEWS

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.

Meloni Building Regulations Target Mosques

The Fratelli d’Italia party is capitalising on the Italian state’s failure to recognise Islam as an official religion to radically clamp down on what structures Muslims can turn into prayer space.

Swedish PM Promises Reform After Mass Shooting

After a deadly mass shooting over the weekend and years of being Europe’s capital of gun crime, Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson has promised some justice reforms but it remains unclear what effect they might have to deter the ongoing violence.

Protestors Won’t Give Up on Brazil

Protestors Won’t Give Up on Brazil

The grassroots conservative movement in Brazil will continue and is already giving Lula much stronger opposition than he had counted on.

November 7, 2022
Germany’s Olaf Scholz Deepens Economic Ties During China Visit

Germany’s Olaf Scholz Deepens Economic Ties During China Visit

Politicians criticise Scholz for seeking a closer relationship with China. In a repeat of its mistake with Russia, Germany could become overly dependent on the economic giant, they warn. 

November 7, 2022
Europe Still Losing Trade War With Russia

Europe Still Losing Trade War With Russia

The reason for Russia’s trade surplus with Europe is two-fold: the EU’s need for Russian products and the high price of gas and oil. 

November 6, 2022
EU China Critics Make Taiwan Visit

EU China Critics Make Taiwan Visit

To dissuade Beijing, the U.S. has struck a deal with Australia to host more of its B-52 bombers, which can carry nuclear as well as conventional weapons.

November 5, 2022
Reaction to Attempted Ban on Spanish from Catalan Classrooms

Reaction to Attempted Ban on Spanish from Catalan Classrooms

The creation of a monolingual Catalonia is central to the separatist project, albeit thoroughly out of step with the region’s history.

November 5, 2022
EU Commission Proposes Major Clean-up of Air and Water

EU Commission Proposes Major Clean-up of Air and Water

The commission estimates that by 2040, 27% of the €3.8 billion annual cost of managing urban wastewater would be covered by industrial polluters, principally pharmaceutical and cosmetics companies.

November 5, 2022
U.S. Men Seek Sterilisation After Abortion Restrictions

U.S. Men Seek Sterilisation After Abortion Restrictions

The rise in vasectomies in light of abortion restrictions betrays the lie that women were never pressured by men, even subtly, to have abortions.

November 5, 2022
YouTube Competitor Pulls Plug on France Over Government Demands

YouTube Competitor Pulls Plug on France Over Government Demands

A tweet from Rumble’s own Twitter account noted that acceding to the French government’s demand would go against Rumble’s mission to “restore a free and open internet.”

November 5, 2022
PM Meloni’s Support Climbs to All Time High, Polls Reveal

PM Meloni’s Support Climbs to All Time High, Polls Reveal

Support for Meloni’s national-conservative Fratelli d’Italia (FdI) party has jumped to nearly 30%, an all time high, according to the latest polls.

November 4, 2022
Russian Hypersonic Missiles Move to Belarus

Russian Hypersonic Missiles Move to Belarus

MiG fighters, equipped to carry nuclear warheads, are settled in Belarus as part of the ‘regional military grouping.’ The threat this poses to Europe should be taken very seriously.

November 4, 2022
FBI and DHS Worked with Facebook and Twitter to Curb Speech

FBI and DHS Worked with Facebook and Twitter to Curb Speech

Discussions about COVID-19, vaccine efficacy, racial issues, withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan, and involvement in Ukraine were targeted.

November 4, 2022
Biden Admin Launches Soros-Backed Opposition Media Organization in Hungary

Biden Admin Launches Soros-Backed Opposition Media Organization in Hungary

Its financial backers include the Open Society Foundations (OSF), the Rockefeller Foundation, Freedom House, which is financed by the U.S. government, as well as liberal Silicon Valley tech giants like Facebook and Google 

November 4, 2022