Category: NEWS

UK to Help Protect Ukrainian Skies with £50m Air Defense Package

For weeks now, Russian air assaults have been wreaking havoc on Ukrainian infrastructure. According to Kyiv, these have now destroyed nearly 50% of the country’s energy infrastructure, leaving 10 million Ukrainians without power.

Finnish Solo Sailor in Shipwreck is Rescued

According to the website of Yachting Monthly, Lehtinen escaped the sinking boat by activating an emergency life raft as well as his personal locator beacon.

Italy Holds Firm Stance on Immigration

Italy calls for better cooperation between NGO ships, the countries whose flags they fly and the countries where the ‘Search and Rescue’ (SAR) procedure comes into effect.

Estonia Constructs Border Fence Facing Russia

Estonia Constructs Border Fence Facing Russia

Once completed in 2027, there will be real-time camera surveillance along the entire border.

September 9, 2021
Manfred Weber Runs For EPP Presidency

Manfred Weber Runs For EPP Presidency

Current EPP chairman, Donald Tusk, will step down officially in April.

September 9, 2021
EU President: Afghanistan Is A Failure

EU President: Afghanistan Is A Failure

According to the President of the European Council, Charles Michel, Afghanistan became a failure for the international community.

September 8, 2021
Trial Of Bataclan Terrorists Begins In Paris

Trial Of Bataclan Terrorists Begins In Paris

Six years after the jihadist attacks in Paris, the trial begins.

September 8, 2021
Romanian Government Loses Majority

Romanian Government Loses Majority

The ministers of the liberal USR PLUS party resign from the Romanian government.

September 7, 2021
Masses Of Migrants Reach England’s Shores

Masses Of Migrants Reach England’s Shores

Some 1,000 migrants crossed the English Channel on Monday alone. This is the highest daily figure on record.

September 7, 2021
Germany’s Social Democrats Would Govern With The Greens

Germany’s Social Democrats Would Govern With The Greens

“I would like to govern together with the Greens,” Social Democrat chancellor candidate Olaf Scholz said.

September 6, 2021
France Would Build A European Superpower

France Would Build A European Superpower

“Europe has to become the number three super-power,” according to the French defense minister.

September 6, 2021
Google Appeals €500m French Fine

Google Appeals €500m French Fine

The French said Google failed to negotiate “in good faith” with media companies.

September 3, 2021
Italian Prime Minister Considers Mandatory Vaccination

Italian Prime Minister Considers Mandatory Vaccination

Mario Draghi would consider forcing people to be vaccinated by law.

September 3, 2021
Gun Violence Rises In Sweden

Gun Violence Rises In Sweden

Four separate shootings in Stockholm left one person dead and another seriously wounded.

September 3, 2021
New Political Crisis Emerges In Romania

New Political Crisis Emerges In Romania

Junior governing party USR PLUS asks the National Liberal Party to name a new Prime Minister.

September 2, 2021