Category: NEWS

Biden Denies Grooming von der Leyen for NATO Secretary in 2024

Despite denials from the White House, von der Leyen ticks all the boxes for Washington, and, for different reasons, is the preferred candidate for Germany and France in a career change that could alter the post-2024 political calculus of the EPP.

Man Charged After Trans Double Rapist Lodges Hate Crime Complaint

The case has sparked debate, with some arguing that housing transgender inmates with male genitalia in women’s prisons impinges upon the rights of female prisoners, while others contend that having them serve sentences in all-male prisons amounts to a human rights violation.

Romania: AUR Opposed Parliament’s Gender Declaration

Romania: AUR Opposed Parliament’s Gender Declaration

Explicit support for “gender representation quotas” was left in the final declaration, a topic that will soon ignite heated debates in the Romanian political scene.

December 17, 2022
Paris Conference To Help Ukraine Through Winter

Paris Conference To Help Ukraine Through Winter

The Russian army has been specifically targeting energy infrastructures. The aim of the conference was to put in place practical and concrete aid in the sectors identified as being the most in need.

December 17, 2022
Chancellor Scholz: Economic Cooperation With Russia Can Resume Once Ukraine War Ends

Chancellor Scholz: Economic Cooperation With Russia Can Resume Once Ukraine War Ends

Scholz, despite warning that Germany is preparing for another round of sanctions, left the door for future economic cooperation with Russia open once the war is brought to an end.

December 17, 2022
German Study: Ukrainians More Likely to Integrate, Pursue Employment, Compared to Other Migrants

German Study: Ukrainians More Likely to Integrate, Pursue Employment, Compared to Other Migrants

The study revealed 80% of Ukrainian refugees are women, 72% have university degrees, and nearly one-fifth of those who are working age already have jobs.

December 17, 2022
Kosovo Seeks Formal Entrance to EU Bloc

Kosovo Seeks Formal Entrance to EU Bloc

Kosovo is the last Western Balkan country to apply for EU membership after Brussels recognized Bosnia’s candidate status earlier in the week and the leadership ratified it on Thursday.

December 17, 2022
Air Pollution Linked to One Million Stillbirths

Air Pollution Linked to One Million Stillbirths

Air pollution particles have been associated with increased miscarriages, premature births, low birth weights, and disturbed brain development. 

December 16, 2022
Berlin: District Governed by Left-Liberals Removes Christian Cross from Playground

Berlin: District Governed by Left-Liberals Removes Christian Cross from Playground

“Since the applications used up to now have been interpreted religiously by some citizens, we decided without further ado to have the elements replaced,” a spokeswoman for the district said.

December 16, 2022
Ipswich Nativity Scene Desecrated

Ipswich Nativity Scene Desecrated

While the incident occurred on church grounds and not inside the church itself, the destruction fits a large pattern of attacks on houses of worship witnessed across Europe.

December 16, 2022
Agreement Reached Between Hungary and the EU

Agreement Reached Between Hungary and the EU

Without the agreement, Hungary would have lost considerable sums of money that could not have been allocated afterwards. The compromise seems to have been made in an honourable way for both parties.

December 16, 2022
Major Breakthrough in Fusion Technology

Major Breakthrough in Fusion Technology

For the first time in history, researchers have managed to produce a net energy gain in a fusion experiment using lasers. While commercial use would need to see a great increase in effectivity, scientists hail this as a major breakthrough.

December 16, 2022
Meloni To Favour Cash Payments in Italy

Meloni To Favour Cash Payments in Italy

Meloni justifies the policy change as one that will benefit those of modest means. According to her, electronic payments are accompanied by excessive bank fees that fatten financial institutions at the expense of ordinary citizens.

December 15, 2022
PM Meloni Slams France and Germany for Relocating Less Than 100 of the 94,000 Migrants Taken In by Italy This Year

PM Meloni Slams France and Germany for Relocating Less Than 100 of the 94,000 Migrants Taken In by Italy This Year

“I believe that in Europe the same rights and duties of everyone must apply, I believe that the solution that can make everyone agree is to stop departures and defend the European borders,” Meloni said.

December 15, 2022