In a provocative claim, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni asserted that Moscow bears responsibility for the Israel-Hamas conflict in Gaza. According to Meloni, Russia’s military campaign against Ukraine served as a catalyst for Hamas to launch a massive attack on Israel in October 2023. Meloni argued that a permanent UN Security Council member’s military operation against a neighboring... 

In anticipation of the upcoming European Union (EU) parliamentary elections and the enforcement of the Digital Services Act, Google is set to launch an extensive anti-misinformation campaign across five EU countries, including Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, and Poland. The initiative, led by Google’s internal unit Jigsaw, aims to address growing concerns about the impact of misinformation... 

The European Commission insists on extending the duty-free and quota-free access of Ukrainian agricultural products and foodstuffs to EU markets for another year. EU trade commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis recently called on Hungary, Poland and Slovakia to immediately lift the ban on imports of Ukrainian products, which was introduced under national jurisdiction last September. He noted that trade policy... 

A new study using dental insurance records of 6.4 million adults in England found essentially no reduction in tooth decay for those living in fluoridated areas. This study “should be the last nail in the coffin of fluoridation” argue the Fluoride Action Network (FAN), who have continuously fought against the use of fluoride due to its harm to health. The LOTUS study, which is the largest ever... 

Bubonic Plague, the bacterial infection that killed tens of millions of Europeans in the 14th century, is still around today. Also known as “the Black Death,” the disease claimed the lives of more than 100 million people throughout the Byzantine empire back in the 6th century. Today, the disease exists primarily in wildlife such as squirrels, chipmunks, mice and feral cats, but it can also cross... 

Ukraine has taken the first important steps in amending minority legislation, including in the field of education so that teaching at schools in Romanian communities can continue in the Romanian language, as it has existed for hundreds of years, said Aurica Bojescu, secretary in charge of the Interregional Union of the Romanian Community in Ukraine. According to the source quoted, the Ukrainian Parliament... 

In an astonishing development, it has been revealed that New York City Mayor Eric Adams is implementing a pre-paid cash card program for migrants, potentially amounting to a multi-billion dollar endeavor, with significant concerns about fraud controls and accountability. The mayor’s administration, without public discussion, oversight, or consultation with the city council, has partnered with... 

In a poignant and accusatory video, Yulia Navalnaya, the widow of Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny, pointed the finger at President Vladimir Putin, holding him responsible for her husband’s death. In an eight-minute video shared on her late husband’s social media platforms, Navalnaya accused Putin of “killing the father of my children” and orchestrating the demise of... 

In a disconcerting turn of events, The Hague became the scene of violent clashes between two rival groups of Eritreans, prompting the deployment of police in riot gear to restore order. The confrontation unfolded at the Opera conference hall on Fruitweg Street, where two factions clashed, leading to scenes of chaos and mayhem. After an initial confrontation inside the conference hall, the police intervened,... 

An elderly couple, Jose and Ted Saunders, who had recently moved into their £200,000 house in Rushden, near Wellingborough, were shocked to receive a letter from North Northamptonshire Council suggesting that their property could be subject to compulsory purchase for housing asylum seekers. The strongly-worded letter, part of the “Empty Properties and Sites Initiative,” claimed that the... 

The Biden Department of Justice opened a lawsuit against the State of Tennessee Thursday arguing that state laws that impose additional penalties on sex offenders who are HIV positive “discriminate against people living with HIV.” Under Tennessee law (Title 39 Ch. 13 § 39-13-109), the “Criminal exposure of another to HIV is a Class C felony,” and (Title 39 Ch. 13 § 39-13-516.)... 

Last week, an imam in Belgium recited a passage from the Quran in the Parliament of the Brussels-Capital Region, with the passage widely believed to call Muslims to kill Jews. Many MPs expressed their outrage at the imam’s presence in parliament, and Israel’s ambassador to Belgium was horrified to hear that such a verse was shared with lawmakers. The except from the Quran refers to Al-Ahzab sura,... 

Metropolitan (Bishop) Longhin Jar of the Bănceni Monastery in the Chernivtsi region faced a life-threatening assault on January 22, 2024, an incident that recently came to public attention. The Romanian priest, now in the process of recovering from the traumatic attack, addressed his followers, emphasizing the importance of unwavering faith during trying times and urging them not to be swayed by... 

A now-viral account of a Chinese citizen’s life being turned upside down due to his low social credit score has resurfaced as Westerners awaken to the dangers of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs). Due to his low social credit score and placement on a list of “untrustworthy people,” Chinese journalist Leo Hu was banned from flying. But that was just the beginning of his penalties. “I... 

The management of Poland’s central bank, the National Bank of Poland (NBP), has decided to increase the share of gold in the country’s reserves to 20 percent. NBP President Adam Glapinski announced this momentous occasion during a press conference, where he noted that “a 20 percent share of gold in reserves is characteristic of the wealthiest, safest and most credible countries.” The...