Officers have reportedly begun puncturing the rubber boats used for English Channel crossings from France to Britain French police have begun using knives to slash inflatable dinghies used by illegal migrants attempting to cross the English Channel to reach the British coast, according to video footage aired by the BBC. Employed for the first time,…
Options reportedly include suspending the trade pact, an arms embargo, or sanctions on Israeli ministers, soldiers and settlers The European Union is preparing to roll out a list of possible sanctions against Israel due to concerns of human rights violations during the fighting in Gaza, Euractiv reported on Saturday, citing sources. The EU’s diplomatic service…
The bloc’s new stockpile strategy reportedly aims to prepare for war, climate disasters, and growing hybrid and cyber threats The EU plans to build an emergency stockpile of key supplies in light of mounting threats, the Financial Times reported on Friday, citing a draft strategy prepared by the European Commission and due to be officially…
In a recent article, published by the National Catholic Register titled ‘Hungary’s Camino: The Road to Mary’s Shrine’, author Evelyn Whitehead speaks of the Basilica of Our Lady of the Assumption in Mátraverebély, located north of Budapest along the Slovak–Hungarian border, and visited by approximately 200,000 visitors each year. Explaining part of the shrine’s history,…
In Kashmir, an April attack shattered the fragile tourism revival – hotel bookings collapsed, and local businesses are fighting to survive Two months after a devastating terrorist attack that shocked the world and triggered an unprecedented military escalation between India and Pakistan, the once-bustling valleys of Kashmir now echo with an eerie silence. Despite thousands…
The major decline in deliveries in June reportedly occurred due to maintenance of the gas-pumping infrastructure Russian natural gas exports to the EU saw a sharp month-over-month contraction of 18.3% in June, according to data compiled by Reuters. The drop was reportedly attributed to maintenance of the gas-pumping infrastructure. TurkStream, which directly transports Russian gas…
The attacks damaged several residential buildings but no casualties were reported, according to the local authorities Russian air defenses intercepted more than 100 Ukrainian drones between late Friday night and Saturday morning, according to the Defense Ministry in Moscow. Regional officials did report damage to several residential buildings. In a statement on Saturday, the ministry…
Slovakia wants clear guarantees from Brussels regarding its planned phase-out of Russian energy Slovakia has blocked the EU’s 18th round of sanctions targeting Russia for the second time due to concerns about the planned phase-out of Russian energy, Slovak media has reported, citing the Foreign Ministry. According to TASR news agency, Bratislava vetoed the package…
A memoir by Zoltán Ács, an internationally renowned professor of economics and member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (HAS), has recently been published. This book captures his journey from a refugee camp in Austria to the U.S. and later, back to Hungary, reconstructing various stages of his life, from pre-war Hungarian high society to…
Russia has been able to handle Western sanctions, the US president has acknowledged Russian President Vladimir Putin is “a professional” who has learned how to handle Western sanctions, but he understands that more could come if the Ukraine conflict is not settled, US President Donald Trump has said. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One…
A few words about the world’s fastest-growing religion. Pat Condell sounded the alarm 18 years ago—and his warning is more relevant than ever. The UK is gone. Will America be next to cross the point of no return? The post ‘The Trouble With Islam’: A Few Words About the World’s Fastest Growing Religion (Video) appeared…
In a 2014 video, Muslims in Austria who pledged allegiance to the Islamic State openly called on Caliph Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi to unleash the force of the global Islamic Ummah upon Austria and the rest of Europe. Their goal was explicit: conquer the continent for Islam. In the footage, they focus specifically on Christian churches…
A violent night unfolded in Melbourne on Friday when an anti-Israel mob attacked an Israeli-owned restaurant, and a historic synagogue was set on fire—both incidents occurring within minutes and just blocks apart. Authorities are investigating the events as potential hate crimes amid a sharp rise in anti-Jewish violence across Australia. Restaurant Attack: “Death to the…
A popular travel vlogger has gone viral after documenting what he calls the “collapse of European identity” in the heart of Italy’s capital. In just days, the video has racked up over a million views—not for Rome’s ancient wonders, but for exposing the city’s descent into chaos, crime, and unchecked mass migration. The video comes…
The French leader said he raised concerns over Iran, and saw no progress on Ukraine French President Emmanuel Macron said his first phone conversation in nearly three years with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin focused mostly on nuclear non-proliferation, following a series of Israeli and US strikes against Iran. Macron told journalists that the call…
The Ukrainian domestic security agency has reportedly monitored the local diaspora in Türkiye for “threats and opposition” Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) embedded an agent within the Ukrainian diaspora in Türkiye, establishing a covert intelligence network that reportedly operated for years, Aydinlik reported on Friday. The Turkish newspaper cited four documents allegedly belonging to the Ukrainian…
People in Armenia are demanding the government release a prominent energy tycoon and philanthropist Thousands of people took to the streets of Yerevan on Friday to demand the release of jailed Russian-Armenian businessman Samvel Karapetyan. The energy tycoon and vocal supporter of the country’s political opposition and the embattled Armenian Apostolic Church was arrested last…
ENEMY WITH WARNING NYC & JERSEY CITY “The Real Obama Has Arrived”—and Jihadis Worldwide Are Celebrating In a chilling interview, Jersey City mayoral candidate Mussab Ali praises NYC mayoral hopeful Zohran Mamdani, calling him the “real [Jihadi] Obama”: “Republicans said… pic.twitter.com/7flWnWMjlZ — Amy Mek (@AmyMek) July 4, 2025 The post ‘The Real Obama Is Here’:…
The move could be linked to a scandal involving procurement of food for soldiers at inflated prices, reports have suggested Ukrainian anti-corruption authorities have reportedly raided the home of former defense minister Aleksey Reznikov, according to several Ukrainian media outlets citing sources familiar with the matter. Officers from the National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) seized an…
Mental health is on the news agenda — and not just that of the Chancellor of the Exchequer, silently weeping through Wednesday’s PMQs, nor that of the anxious traders who panicked straight afterwards. The collapse of the government’s welfare reform plans, smashing yet another black hole into Rachel Reeves’s budget calculations, has put the issue…
For centuries the Catholic Church held Europe together socially, politically, and even economically. The Reformation destroyed that cohesion. Today, the United States of America is held together by respect for its Constitution and the rule of law. That respect is now threatened by judicial overreach which risks sparking a destabilising constitutional reformation. The Protestant Reformation…
Corbynism should have died a little past 3am on 13 December, 2019. Jeremy Corbyn delivered the eulogy himself at his general election count, declaring he would not lead the Labour Party into any future campaigns. “We will forever continue the cause for socialism, for social justice, and for a society based on the needs of…
Romania will “under no circumstances” join the conflict militarily, Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan has stated Bucharest will not deploy troops to Ukraine under any circumstances, Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan has said, although he indicated that the “eastern flank” country will continue to gradually boost its military budget to meet NATO demands and align with the broader…
Ukrainian forces used a HIMARS multiple rocket launcher in the attack, according to the Russian authorities The Ukrainian military struck the city of Donetsk with a US-made HIMARS multiple rocket launcher on Friday, killing at least four civilians and injuring four more, according to the head of the Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR), Denis Pushilin. The…
The major tax cuts and spending package is expected to raise the federal debt by $3.3 trillion US President Donald Trump is set to sign a sweeping multitrillion-dollar tax and spending package he dubbed the “Big Beautiful Bill” into law. It comes just a day after the legislation was approved in a narrow vote in the US…
Growing economic ties prompted the move to formalize cooperation, the Russian envoy to Afghanistan told RT Russia officially recognized the Taliban government in Afghanistan to formalize expanding cooperation between the two countries and move toward full-scale political engagement, Russia’s presidential envoy to the Central Asian country, Zamir Kabulov, told RT on Friday. Moscow became the…
One assailant has been killed and another detained in the city of Nalchik, according to local authorities A police officer has sustained serious injuries in a knife attack on Friday in the city of Nalchik in southern Russia, according to the regional authorities. The city is located in the Muslim-majority region of Kabardino-Balkaria. The assault…
The UK military reportedly still has vulnerable sites despite two of its aircraft being vandalized last month The UK’s new nuclear-capable F-35 fighter jets are protected by only five-foot-high (1.5m) fencing and warning signs, leaving them vulnerable to potential attacks, The Telegraph reported on Friday. A Royal Air Force (RAF) base suffered a vandalism attack…
Trump’s budget bill allocates billions for ice-capable vessels as Washington plays catch-up with Moscow in the region The US plans to invest billions in expanding its icebreaker fleet for which funding was included in President Donald Trump’s budget bill approved by Congress on Thursday. Trump previously admitted that the US lags behind Russia, which has…
Pete Hegseth suspended military aid to Kiev without informing the State Department or allies, the outlet claims US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth suspended shipments of weapons to Ukraine on his own accord despite a military review claiming that the aid would not endanger US readiness, NBC News has claimed. The decision was reportedly made without…
Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski has urged US to renew military aid to Ukraine after latest Russian airstrikes Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski has claimed Russian President Vladimir Putin is “mocking” his US counterpart Donald Trump’s peace initiatives. The top Polish diplomat took to X on Friday to respond to a series of overnight Russian missile…
Washington has lifted restrictions on a Moscow-led project in Hungary, but Brussels is eager to starve itself even more Looks like Washington is about to steal the EU’s lunch. Again. The Trump administration just lifted sanctions on a Russian-led nuclear project in Hungary, specifically one run by Moscow’s atomic energy titan, Rosatom. “The administration of…
It is the second time Estonian President Alar Karis opposes legislation he claims is unconstitutional Estonia’s president, Alar Karis, has for the second time refused to support a controversial law targeting the nation’s largest Christian denomination – the Estonian Christian Orthodox Church (ECOC) – which he claims violates the Baltic State’s constitution. The bill that…
The incident has escalated diplomatic tensions between Moscow and Baku The UN Human Rights office (OHCHR) announced on Friday it is “concerned” about press freedom in Azerbaijan following the arrests of Russian journalists. Moscow has denounced the detentions as “unlawful.” On Monday, police in Baku raided the local office of Russia’s Sputnik news agency, detaining…
Chairs smashed in attack on church in Borsi village, Dhamtari District, Chattisgarh, India on June 8, 2025. (Morning Star News) NEW DELHI (Morning Star News) – Hindu extremists in central India on June 8 ransacked a church’s worship building, burned Bibles and assaulted every member, causing one to lose consciousness, sources said. In Chhattisgarh state’s Dhamtari…
Chairs smashed in attack on church in Borsi village, Dhamtari District, Chattisgarh, India on June 8, 2025. (Morning Star News) NEW DELHI (Morning Star News) – Hindu extremists in central India on June 8 ransacked a church’s worship building, burned Bibles and assaulted every member, causing one to lose consciousness, sources said. In Chhattisgarh state’s Dhamtari…
Armed groups control 90% of Port-au-Prince, displacing over a million people as the international response struggles to keep up, a UN official warns Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince, is on the brink of total collapse, with heavily armed gangs now controlling most of the city, a senior UN official has warned. The official stressed that violence continues…
Tehran has suspended cooperation with the IAEA following US-Israeli strikes on its facilities A team of inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has departed from Iran, the agency announced on Friday. Tehran suspended cooperation with the UN-affiliated nuclear watchdog following Israeli and US attacks on its nuclear facilities last month. The inspectors will…
The Hungarian Armed Forces (MH) will add 56 Gidrán combat vehicles to its fleet, bringing the total number of vehicles in service to 106, Hungarian Minister of Defence Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky announced on Friday. The minister stated that the acquisition of the 56 new combat vehicles is the result of many years of work and represents…
Tariffs of up to 70% could hit dozens of countries as the deadline for trade deals approaches, the US president has said US President Donald Trump has said his administration will begin notifying trading partners of new tariffs on their exports, as he prepares to reinstate tariffs that were paused for trade talks, which are…
In the last ten years, we’ve welcomed a lot of ill-behaved and criminal young men into our country for no discernible reason, and along the way we’ve had the dubious privilege of discovering whole new categories of crime. There is the hostile-immigrant-drives-his-car-into-a-crowd-of-unsuspecting-innocents crime, there is the hostile-immigrant-stabs-a-bunch-of-random-people crime, there is the immigrant-gang-collectively-rape-underage-girl-in-park crime, and there…
The Hungarian Village Programme was started by the Orbán administration in 2023. Since then, it has given out grants to 35,000 applicants to the tune of hundreds of billions of Forints. The programme’s aim is to renovate the buildings and infrastructure of rural Hungary. On Friday, 4 July, the Ministry for National Economy of Hungary…
Berlin could consider a draft if the voluntary scheme fails to produce the required number of reservists, sources have told the agency Germany is planning to introduce a voluntary six-month military service in order to double the number of reservists, Reuters has reported, citing informed sources. Since the escalation of the Ukraine conflict in February…
Moscow is “paying very close attention” to any statements coming from the US president, spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said Russia takes all statements from US President Donald Trump seriously, but has a vital interest in achieving its goals in the Ukraine conflict, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said. His comments followed Trump’s remarks that he…
The foreign minister reiterated Moscow’s key demands during a meeting with his Saudi counterpart Prince Faisal Any resolution to the Ukraine conflict must comprehensively address Russia’s security concerns, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said at a joint press conference with his Saudi counterpart, Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud. Russia’s core demands include a guarantee…
On 4 July, Americans celebrate the events of 1776. That was the year when the Continental Congress decided to break away from Great Britain with the adoption of Thomas Jefferson’s Declaration of Independence. The American War of Independence started that year. However, the American Revolution was already ongoing at that time. Initially, it had a…
Moscow’s embassy in Sao Tome and Principe says officials from both countries have met for talks focused on areas of mutual interest Russia and Sao Tome and Principe have discussed enhancing bilateral cooperation in areas including military affairs and agriculture, the Russian Embassy in the Central African island nation has reported. The two countries signed…
Public transport was disrupted after a blackout across large parts of the Czech Republic, including Prague Large parts of the Czech Republic, including the capital Prague, were hit by a significant power outage on Friday. Officials attributed the incident to a technical failure rather than a cyberattack. The blackout began around noon local time, causing…
Prosecutors have reportedly charged an 18-year-old in the country’s first misogyny-related terrorism case An 18-year-old French man has been charged with terrorism after allegedly planning knife attacks on women, marking France’s first terrorism case linked to the incel movement, media outlets report, citing the National Anti-Terrorist Prosecutor’s Office (PNAT). The ‘incel’ movement, short for ‘involuntary…
Both the Russian and US presidents are prepared to hold a summit but it has to be well prepared, according to spokesman Dmitry Peskov A meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart Donald Trump is necessary but has to be well prepared, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told journalists on Friday. His comments…
The measure is aimed at exterminating a flesh-eating bug that could devastate the country’s beef industry US authorities are preparing to release billions of flies from airplanes over Mexico and southern Texas to stop the spread of a dangerous parasite, the Associated Press (AP) has reported. The move aims to protect livestock, wildlife, and household…
