Culture
In which European countries do you not flush toilet paper?
A habit that seems completely normal at home can cause serious trouble while on vacation. In a number of European countries and tourist areas, used toilet…
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Europe
Migrant smuggling network using rental cars dismantled across the Balkans | Europol
Seven suspects arrested in Europol-supported hit targeting organised crime group transporting migrants towards Italy. Authorities in Bulgaria, Greece, the…
History
The Age of Tanzimat and Freemasonry
Constitutional movements in the Ottoman Empire began at the dawn of the 18th century. The nineteenth century was the climax of the chaotic socio-political…
Christianity
Can a priest be deprived of his rank?
By Fr. John Burdin 1. On June 30, another priest was deprived of his rank, who placed the gospel commandments and his Christian conscience higher than the…
International
Kiev Declaration of Support for Ukraine
The participants of the Ukraine-Southeast Europe Summit in Kiev adopted a joint declaration committing to continue political, military, financial and secur…
News
Knife Turns Survival Into Witness
Salman Rushdie’s memoir refuses to let violence become the final author of his story Salman Rushdie’s Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder is a mem…
Defense
NATO‘s Eyes in Space! Turkey to Build $300 Million Satellite System
Turkey Puts Space at NATO's Security Core Ankara's IMECE follow-on satellites would feed into a wider Allied push for faster surveillance, communications and missile tracking Turkey's planned contribution of high-resolution…
ECHR
EU increases exports of soft wheat and barley, reduces imports of corn
In the 2025-2026 agricultural season, which ended on June 30, the European Union increased exports of soft wheat by 8% compared to the previous season to 23.42 million tonnes, according…
Defense
Buying off military service in Turkey – 8,827 euros
The price of military service in Turkey has reached 472,653 liras (8,827 euros), the BBC reported. Every year in January and July, the authorities index the amount of military service…
News
What Causes Democratic Backsliding?
What causes democratic backsliding? A clear analysis of the political, economic and institutional pressures that erode rights and accountability.