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‘A foreign attack on EU territory’: MEPs call EU to shield ICC from US sanctions

“We formally call for the urgent deployment of all instruments at our disposal to protect the International Criminal Court from the consequences of these sanctions,” reads the letter, signed by 58 MEPs, led by ECON chair…

Poland arrests second man over threats to Prime Minister Tusk

The suspect allegedly posted messages calling for the killings on Facebook and TikTok between Aug. 3 and Oct. 7, according to TVP Info . The detention follows Sunday’s arrest of a man suspected of planning an attack on…

Viral clip edited to misrepresent Obama’s views on democratic ideals

But the clip has been edited to leave out crucial context showing Mr Obama was actually describing a view he opposed. Posts have been shared with captions claiming the video was “deleted from every platform years ago”…

Farage denies Reform would let troops shoot small boats after Jenrick’s ‘lethal force’ claim

Farage overruled Robert Jenrick , a Reform UK MP who defected from the Conservatives, who had told TalkTV that the party would deploy the marines to take boats back to France. In a day of party splits where a poll showed…

Lights, bells and liability: Europe’s privacy regulators crack down on smart glasses

The statement is not legally binding but will guide how privacy regulators in Europe assess whether smart glasses users and manufacturers are complying with EU privacy rules like the General Data Protection Regulation…

Leonardo Fennell: What does Ed Sheeran teach us about cancel culture?

The viral controversy surrounding Ed Sheeran in recent weeks has, once again, reopened the debate around cancel culture, throwing another log on the fires of the culture wars and renewing the conflict between free speech…

Il faut “absolument” réduire la contribution française au budget de l’UE, selon Bruno Retailleau

Le candidat des Républicains à l'élection présidentielle a affirmé soutenir les Etats membres dits "frugaux", partisans d'un budget de l'UE réduit. “Si la France ne fait pas partie de ces pays frugaux, ça veut dire qu’on…

Ukraine had ‘no warning’ of latest Russian ballistic missile strike on Kyiv

“They [Americans] told Ukrainians no warning happened because of bad weather conditions, which is seen as not an adequate reason in Kyiv. Thus many are getting increasingly worried this might not have been the case,” an…

Fighting the Tyrants | UK Column Interviews

She was characterised as presenting a “serious risk of harm to the public”, despite no evidence of such a charge. Fined to the value of NZ$250,000, Sam was entered into bankruptcy via a deceit by a state which did not…

Trump either ‘a useful idiot’ or purposefully weakening Europe, says MEP Glucksmann

France is leading the push to limit the outsiders’ access to the European Competitiveness Fund. Glucksmann also said Europe should take on joint debt to fund defense projects — a proposal Germany and other fiscally…