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The Czech Republic freezes Russian assets in real estate

The Czech government said today that it is freezing Russian-owned real estate in the country. This is part of the sanctions imposed by Prague because of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Reuters reported. The...

Moscow will block more virtual private networks that are a security risk

Russia plans to block some virtual private networks (VPNs) it deems to pose a threat, Reuters reported, citing the Russian Ministry of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Communications. Interest in VPN services has increased since...

Boats, engines and vests detained at Kapitan Andreevo border checkpoint in Bulgaria

Inflatable boats, motors and vests, which can be used to transport illegal migrants, were detained at the Kapitan Andreevo border checkpoint on the Bulgarian-Turkish border. This became clear today at the point where Interior...

Victor Negrescu elected European Parliament Quaestor

MEPs elected Victor Negrescu (S&D, Romania) by acclamation to replace outgoing Quaestor Monika Beňová (Non-Attached, Slovakia).

MEPs assess outcome of 26 – 27 October European Council | News

European Council President Charles Michel underlined that “nothing can justify the terror and cruelty unleashed by Hamas against Israel” and insisted that Israel has the right to defend itself, in line with international...

Cate Blanchett urges MEPs to focus on humanity and to protect refugees | News

In her introductory remarks, President Metsola recalled the European Parliament’s strong engagement in asylum and migration, saying she was hopeful that the EU’s new legislative framework would be agreed before the end of...

Rising Anti-Semitism in Europe: Urgent Measures Needed, European Charlemagne Youth Prize, and Agenda Changes

Speaking of the sharp rise of anti-Semitism in Europe, President Metsola spoke of Stars of David being spray-painted onto Jewish homes, Molotov cocktails thrown at a Jewish synagogue and a community centre, Jewish cemeteries...

Metsola: “we have a duty to meet this moment”

President Metsola emphasizes the responsibility of the Union to remain united and avoid further violence. The European Parliament condemns Hamas and advocates for sustainable peace. Support for Ukraine and addressing budget priorities are also discussed. The consequences of fragmented migration policies are highlighted.

MEPs call for Treaty changes to enhance Parliament’s role and propose EU-wide referendums

MEPs endorse a report proposing changes to the Treaties, calling for institutional reforms and EU-wide referendums, among other reforms.

Armenian Prime Minister: “We must move steadily towards peace with Azerbaijan”

In his address, Mr Pashinyan expressed his staunch defence of democratic principles against the backdrop of the multifaceted crises Armenia has been confronted with in recent years, particularly highlighting the turbulent aftermath of the...

Speech of President Metsola at the University of Sorbonne, Paris | News

Ladies and gentlemen, First of all, I want to tell you my pleasure and honour to be with you tonight. Before developing my remarks, in French, I would like to let you in on a...

Revving Up the Green Transition, MEPs Back Stricter CO2 Emissions Targets for Trucks and Buses

In a landmark move to combat climate change, the European Union's Environment Committee has thrown its weight behind stricter CO2 emissions reduction targets for heavy-duty vehicles (HDVs), which include trucks, buses, and trailers. This...

Resignation Amid Tragedy, Belgian Justice Minister Steps Down Following Fatal Attack

Vincent Van Quickenborne, Belgian Justice Minister, has resigned from his position. His decision to step down came after a tragic terrorist attack in Brussels.

Belgium pleased Zelensky: Ukraine will receive EUR 1.7 billion from the interest on frozen Russian funds

Belgian law allows such a procedure. Ukraine will receive 1.7 billion euros ($1.8 billion) in taxes on interest generated by Russian funds frozen after Moscow's invasion, Belgian Prime Minister Alexandre De Croo said. The money...

An act of vandalism against the synagogue in Vienna, a 17-year-old girl took down the Israeli flag

Austrian media reported an act of vandalism committed against the main synagogue in the capital Vienna. The identity of a 17-year-old girl who took part in the night of Friday to Saturday in removing the...

Martin Hojsík elected Vice-President and Isabel Wiseler-Lima elected Quaestor

The newly elected Vice-President and Quaestor replace Michal Šimečka (Renew, SK) and Cristophe Hansen (EPP, LU)respectively.

It Seems Opposition emerged as the winner of the Poland elections

L'opposition est sortie vainqueur des élections polonaises, potentially changing the country's political landscape and its relationship with the EU.

Orban: Hungary will ban marches in support of terrorist organizations

Hungary will not allow marches in support of "terrorist organizations," Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said. "It is shocking that all over Europe there are rallies in support of terrorists," Orban told public radio, referring...

In Europe are strengthening the security of Jewish sites

Several European international locations, most notably France and Germany, have introduced that they'll take steps to extend police safety of Jewish sites on their territory following the Hamas assault on Israel and the subsequent...

The presidential dog was kicked out of the White House for attacking security guards

At least 11 cases of bites have been recorded The US President's pet German shepherd Commander was kicked out of the White House after repeatedly biting his owner's security guard. Exactly what fate awaits the...

Why do we treat people as property of their tyrants?

By Hasanboy Burhanov - Founder of the political opposition movement Erkin O'zbekiston (Free Uzbekistan) On 2 October 2018, Jamal Khashoggi, a Saudi dissident journalist, was killed by agents of the Saudi government at the Saudi...

Churches help refugees after “ethnic cleansing” in Nagorno-Karabakh

By Evert van Vlastuin (CNE.news) Really sad and really heavy. That is how pastor Craig Simonian responds to the moment that Nagorno-Karabakh is emptied of Armenians. “No one is left there.” For centuries, the...

The Fulani, Neopastoralism and Jihadism in Nigeria

The relationship between Fulani, corruption and neo-pastoralism, i.e. the purchase of large herds of cattle by wealthy city dwellers to hide ill-gotten money.

Czech President Pavel to MEPs: “If Ukraine fails, so will we” | News

President Pavel stressed the importance of explaining Europe “to ensure that our citizens can genuinely identify with the principles we stand for”. Speaking of the European election campaign next year, he urged to...

European Unity in Focus: EP President Metsola Receives Prestigious In Veritate Award

Roberta Metsola, President of the European Parliament, was honored with the "2023 In Veritate Award" for integrating Christian and European ideals. Learn more about the award ceremony and Metsola's commitment to democracy, Christian values, and European integration.
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