EU’s Mideast policy flip-flops means summit risks irrelevance
Many in Europe — including MEPs, civil society organisations, academics as well as Jewish and Palestinian human rights advocates — are troubled by the commission chief�
October 2023
Podemos leader calls for protests against Israel’s ‘genocide’ in Gaza
Israel is carrying out a “planned genocide” in the Gaza Strip by leaving hundreds of thousands of people without water and electricity and demanding their evacuation without any security guarantees,…
EFA Catalan candidate wants ‘internal’ enlargement for EU’s ‘stateless nations’
The head of the European Free Alliance (EFA) list for the upcoming European elections, Raül Romeva, called on the European Union on Saturday to prepare for a possible future “internal…
Czech Pirates warn of EU proposal threatening private online communications
The Czech Pirate Party, part of the country’s ruling coalition, has warned against the European Commission’s proposal aimed at curbing child sexual abuse online, claiming that it introduces blanket control…
Judge to Consider Gag Order on Trump in Federal Election Case
Defense lawyers and prosecutors will square off over whether the former president should be restricted in what he can say about the proceedings after a string of threatening statements. Share…
Biden Will Get $80 Million Ad Boost From Climate Group
Climate Power says the lack of awareness and understanding of the president’s record on environmental issues is hurting him in the polls. Share full article President Biden signed the Inflation…
There’s Still No House Speaker. What Happens Now?
The House is entering its second week without a speaker. Here is how a new one could be elected, or how the process could go off the rails yet again.…
Time to recalibrate EU’s partisan position on Israel/Palestine
Gaza: The EU Commission president Ursula von der Leyen affirmed that the EU 'fully support Israel's right to defend itself' while German chancellor Olaf Scholz declared 'the only place is…
How a German politician’s lawsuit may change the EU for good
An individual lawsuit filed by German lawmaker René Repasi against the European Commission over the EU finance taxonomy could result in the right to sue for every EU lawmaker, and…
More details about Russian interference in Slovakia’s election emerge
The technocratic Foreign Minister, Miroslav Wlachovský, has mentioned the expulsion of a person with “diplomatic cover” who tried to influence Slovakia’s election results in Russia’s favour, in what former defence…