WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange tells European lawmakers guilty plea to US espionage was necessary to protect his freedom
Julian Assange, the founder of the whistleblowing media group WikiLeaks, told European lawmakers on Tuesday that he is guilty of U.S. espionage charges because legal and political efforts were not sufficient to protect his freedom. He said he needed an answer. “In the end, I chose freedom over an impossible justice,” Assange said in his […]
European officials dismiss claim world leaders ‘are laughing’ at Trump, praise his ‘strong message’
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Outrage as Hungary presides over EU talks on democratic standards | European Union
The Hungarian government has led EU talks on upholding democratic standards across the continent, but one prominent MEP described it as an “outrageous” development. Prime Minister Viktor Orban's government has been subject to EU sanctions procedures since 2018 for posing a “systematic threat” to democracy and the rule of law. Around 19 billion euros (16 […]
Six Arson Attacks on European Churches in One Week
Six Christian churches in Europe have been set on fire in just one week, according to a report released on Monday by a leading Christian persecution monitoring group. The European watchdog on intolerance and discrimination against Christians (OIDAC Europe) said there had been a “shocking” number of arson attacks against historic churches across Europe over […]
European nation’s pivot toward conservatism brings staggering drop in illegal immigration
Italy's conservative-led government has worked hard over the past year to reduce illegal immigration, resulting in a 64% drop in the number of illegal immigrants. “It's not easy. We have worked hard to achieve this goal,” Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani told “Sunday Morning Futures” host Maria Bartiromo. “We are very happy about this. We […]
European Nationalists Express Sympathy for Trump After Attack
European leaders wished presidential candidate Donald Trump well and expressed concern about the emergency of political violence in democracies following the new assassination attempt, but many European capitals appeared to condone the attacks. Former US President Donald Trump, who is running for re-election in November, was apparently targeted again by a gunman at his golf […]
USD/JPY stays heavy to start European morning trade – ForexLive
USD/JPY daily chart The pair is testing levels last seen in July of last year. A drop below 140.00 today would certainly threaten to take it below last December’s lows on the daily chart. Also, from a psychological standpoint, a solid drop below 140.00 would give the sellers a significant advantage at the start of […]
Germany reintroduces border checks to far-right praise as EU tensions mount | European Union
Germany is set to reintroduce temporary checks at all nine of its land borders on Monday, a move that has drawn criticism from some European partners but praise from the far right. Berlin's embattled coalition government announced last week that tests already in place at borders with Austria, Poland, the Czech Republic and Switzerland would […]
European states sanction Iran Air over missile transfers, other nations should follow suit
Continued revelation Following reports that the Islamic Republic of Iran has transferred hundreds of ballistic missiles to Russia, Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced new U.S. sanctions against the administration's national airline, IranAir. Along caveat The move, announced by the G7 in April, is also being implemented in France, Germany and the UK. Terminate bilateral […]
‘Exceptional Skill And Commitment’: European Calls Police In Wrong Country, Rescues Boat
At approximately 3:36 p.m. on August 27, an Albanian citizen called the Dover Police Department (DPD) in Delaware reporting an emergency on board his brother's boat, which was sailing in the English Channel off the coast of Dover, England. The caller mistakenly contacted DPD about the sunken ship instead of law enforcement in Dover, England, […]