Slovakia follows Poland’s lead by pledging entire fleet of MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine
Slovak Prime Minister Eduard Heger said his government is on “the right side of history” after the announcement on Friday
The European Conservative: Hungary is revered as a conservative safe space but must continue to repel waves of liberal ideology
In an essay for The European Conservative, political scientist Sergio Velasco spoke with prominent U.S. and European conservatives about why they chose to relocate in Hungary
Court rejects appeal of disgraced German Green politician involved in far-right hate hoax
Manoj Subramaniam, among other things, painted swastikas onto his property and claimed he was being subjected to sustained harassment by far-right extremists
Pavel heads to Warsaw for second official visit as Czech president
The Czech president visits Poland at a time when he claims the Visegrád Group is in crisis and certain members are going through a “phase of democratic deficit”
Dutch farmers storm to victory in regional elections, set to become largest party in the Senate
The success of the Farmer-Citizen Movement (BBB) will further undermine the Dutch government’s plans to impose radical agricultural reforms campaigners say will destroy rural communities
Chaos in Naples: Rival fans clashed with riot police ahead of Napoli-Frankfurt Champions League fixture
Eintracht Frankfurt supporters had been told not to bother coming, as they would be refused entry to the stadium, but several hundred descended on the Italian city regardless
Italy won’t bow to powerful elites in favor of open borders, insists Meloni
A defiant Giorgia Meloni offered a staunch defense of her government’s handling of the migrant crisis in the Chamber of Deputies on Wednesday
Police in Vienna on high alert after threat of planned Islamist terror attack
Residents were told to expect a larger police presence around sensitive points of interest including churches
Just 1% of Dutch citizens think the country is clearly heading in the right direction
A total of 86 percent of respondents to a recent survey are pessimistic about the country’s trajectory
Nord Stream sabotage could only be done by ‘specialists’ with ‘state level’ support, Putin claims
The Russian president has dismissed reports suggesting the Nord Stream pipeline explosions were carried out by a pro-Ukrainian fringe group as “total nonsense”
Border crossing attempts into Bulgaria from Turkey are up 30% this year
Bulgaria’s Interior Minister Ivan Demerdzhiev has called for tougher sentences for people smugglers to alleviate the pressure on border guards
German military needs €300 billion to modernize, barracks are in ‘miserable conditions,’ and ‘not a cent’ of Scholz’s promised war chest has materialized
The true extent of the crisis unfolding in Germany’s Bundeswehr was laid bare in a damning military report presented to lawmakers on Tuesday
Historic AUKUS deal plans unveiled as China warns against ‘path of error and danger’
Leaders of the United States, the United Kingdom and Australia hailed the move, which will see Australia gain its own nuclear-powered fleet of submarines and U.S. and U.K. submarines operating in the region
‘Let them decide!’ Irish MP refuses to gender newborn baby, refers to him as ‘it’
Paul Murphy is refusing to conform to what he describes as a “deeply sexist and gendered society”
Italy blames Russia for surge in migration, accuses Wagner group of ‘hybrid warfare’
Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto accused the Russian mercenary Wagner Group of facilitating the increase in migration reported this year from Africa to Europe
Ukraine war should not be a US priority, claims Trump’s Republican rival Ron DeSantis
The Florida governor offered his remarks on the conflict in a written response to Fox News’ Tucker Carlson Tonight
Mediterranean migrant crossings more than double in the first two months of 2023
So far this year, the Mediterranean route has been the most popular for migrants trying to reach Europe
10,000 Dutch farmers protest government’s crippling nitrogen emissions target in The Hague
Protesters claim the Dutch government is lying about the extent of the emissions problem in order to grab privately owned land
BBC is ‘past its sell-by date’ as a state-funded broadcaster, claim Conservative MPs
A number of conservative voices are calling for the BBC to be privatized after walking back its partiality complaint and reinstating Gary Lineker
The V4 is now nothing more than a ‘consultation forum,’ claims new Czech president
Petr Pavel dismisses the idea the Visegrád Group is functioning as a political alliance
Brussels has lost control of immigration, says Hungary’s deputy interior minister
Bence Rétvári claimed it is the people smugglers who now determine who becomes a European resident
BBC reinstates Lineker and issues groveling apology for suspending presenter who breached impartiality by comparing Britain’s asylum policy with 1930s Germany
Gary Lineker will return to Britain’s screens on Saturday to present “Match of the Day” after the BBC caved to the considerable public fallout over his suspension
Hungary gives nod to Sweden and Finland’s NATO bids but warns them to stop telling lies about Hungary’s democracy
A Hungarian delegation of MPs traveled to Stockholm and Helsinki this week for talks
Swiss president opposes supply of arms to Ukraine, reiterates neutrality
Swiss neutrality laws prevent the country from sending arms to countries directly involved in conflicts, but some members of the Swiss parliament want the government to approve re-export requests from Western allies for Swiss-made weapons
Germany’s evangelical church reports record membership loss last year
An increasing number of Germans are turning their backs on institutional religion
Quran burnings should not prevent Swedish NATO membership, says NATO chief
Turkish President Erdoğan has insisted his country will not approve Sweden’s NATO membership while the country allows the burning of the Quran in public demonstrations
Ukrainian government denies involvement in Nord Stream pipeline sabotage as US and German media reports pro-Ukraine task force was responsible
Reports in the New York Times and Germany’s Die Zeit newspaper suggest a small team of pro-Ukraine saboteurs was responsible for the attack
UK government announces new powers to detain and deport small boat migrants
U.K. Home Secretary Suella Braverman claimed “fair and patient” Brits have had enough of being “taken for a ride” by weak asylum laws costing taxpayers over £3 billion a year to accommodate over 180,000 asylum seekers with pending applications
High-flying conservative FPÖ gains ground in Austrian state election as popularity continues to surge
The FPÖ party has campaigned against anti-Russian sanctions, Covid-19 lockdowns, and mass immigration
Kallas’ Reform Party enjoys big win in Estonian election
The pro-Ukraine liberal party staved off competition from the right-wing EKRE populists who campaigned against further arms deliveries to Kyiv
Hungarian president insists no decision has been made on relocating Israeli embassy to Jerusalem
The move was reported in Israeli media on Friday, and the EU was quick to criticize Hungary for jeopardizing its two-state solution for Israel and Palestine
Far-left riots in support of jailed anarchist leader leave Turin in ruins
Rioters smashed shop windows, defaced holy sites, and sprayed graffiti across multiple buildings in the city
London’s Labour mayor says people who disagree with his ULEZ expansion are ‘far right’
Sadiq Khan was heckled by members of the public for his comments at a People’s Question Time event in London on Thursday
Hungarian president honors outgoing Czech premier Zeman as she hails Visegrád alliance
Czech President Milos Zeman was awarded the Grand Cross of the Hungarian Order of Merit as “an expression of the Hungarian nation’s respect” for his political service
Bankruptcies across EU soared to record levels last year
Insolvencies reported in Belgium and France jumped by 44 percent and 50 percent, respectively
Sweden: Man arrested after 10-year-old girl is stabbed in broad daylight in Gothenberg central square
The suspect has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and a police investigation is underway
Young expats are leaving ‘unsafe’ France and heading for Hungary
Recent surveys show many French nationals no longer feel safe in their country and are seeking greater security in Central and Eastern Europe
German army is incapable of defending the country from attack, warns defense minister
Newly appointed Boris Pistorius criticized previous administrations for failing to meet NATO’s requirements on defense spending and claimed the current military is not fit for purpose
Man arrested in Marseille after moving in to vulnerable elderly victim’s apartment and raping her each night
The suspect, a Senegalese national, had been living in France illegally
Women will be the ‘first victims’ of far-left gender ideology, Meloni warns
The Italian premier said the promotion of gender as a social construct will ultimately be “to the detriment of women”
Two foreign nationals arrested after throwing man under train for refusing to give them a cigarette
The two attackers of Algerian and Tunisian origin were arrested and charged by federal police
Salvini slams left-wing media for accusing Italian coastguard of letting migrants die
Left-wing newspapers this week accused the Italian coastguard of failing to respond quickly enough to the migrant boat shipwreck that left 64 dead and others missing
Greece’s deadliest train crash in decades leaves at least 40 dead and dozens more injured
As the Greek government declares three days of national mourning, railway operators are still unclear as to what caused the accident
Swiss families facing eviction from private residence as state governments struggle to meet refugee distribution quotas
At least 49 tenants have received eviction notices to make way for an accommodation center for asylum seekers
Hungarian MPs lack enthusiasm for Sweden and Finland NATO bids, Orbán warns
The Hungarian parliament is expected to vote on the matter in late March
Calls for Dutch PM to resign after parliamentary inquiry finds government chose profits over people in Groningen gas scandal
The parliamentary inquiry also called for a compensation fund to be set up for the victims of earthquakes caused by gas production in the region
Hungary and Egypt conclude strategic partnership agreements
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán described the relationship between the two nations as a “role model” for others to follow
The presence of NGO ships off Italian coast is fueling migration crisis, warns intelligence report
The guarantee of being picked up by NGO boats is being promoted by people smugglers on social media and is allowing criminal gangs to use less seaworthy vessels and charge more money, Italian intelligence services claim
Local residents in German city protest council decision for €9 million asylum accommodation next to school
The protest is the latest in a long list of demonstrations by local residents concerned about the effects that mass migration will have on their communities
EU and UK reach new Brexit deal on Northern Ireland trading arrangements
The new agreement aims to improve the controversial Northern Ireland Protocol that pro-U.K. politicians in Northern Ireland claim has isolated the country from the rest of the U.K.
Architects to compete for design of Czechia’s first skyscraper
The Ostrava Tower will become the tallest building in the Czech Republic at approximately 175 meters tall
Swiss man evicted to make room for refugees despite living in home for 15 years
The local authority claims its hands are tied in order to comply with federal refugee distribution quotas
Anti-immigration FPÖ party slams Austrian interior ministry for asylum spin as true extent of crisis is revealed
FPÖ security spokesman Hannes Amesbauer accused the Austrian interior ministry of “throwing sand in the eyes of the Austrian population” over the asylum figures
Could Czechia be about to leave the Visegrád Group?
Czechia’s President-elect Petr Pavel claims Hungary’s neutrality on the Ukrainian issue is a “fundamental problem” for the Visegrád Four
Muhammad was the most popular boy’s name in Irish city in 2022
It follows a trend being witnessed across northern Europe following years of mass migration from predominantly Muslim countries
China calls for peace agreement in Ukraine and end to anti-Russian sanctions, but Beijing’s impartiality is questioned by Western leaders
The Chinese foreign ministry published a 12-point peace plan on Friday that fails to make any mention of Russia being an aggressor and refrains from describing the war as an “invasion”
Father of 2 sisters murdered in double honor killing in Pakistan arrested in Spain
Aneesa and Arooj Abbas were killed by their own family after telling their Pakistani husbands, who were also their cousins, they wished to re-marry in Spain
Failed Somali asylum seeker jailed in Scotland for raping woman as she slept
The Somali national was never deported after his asylum claim was rejected but has now been warned he faces a high risk of deportation after his release from prison
European Commission bans TikTok on staff phones citing security concerns
The EU executive’s 32,000 staff must remove the app from any device used for business purposes no later than March 15
UK schoolgirls protest at school gates after 4 Afghan asylum seekers cleared of unproven rape return to class
The Afghan asylum seekers were cleared of any wrongdoing by the police following an allegation of rape by a fellow pupil on Feb. 6
New fast-track asylum process in Britain dubbed ‘an amnesty in all but name’
The Home Office will grant more than 12,000 asylum seekers refugee status off the back of an uncontested questionnaire, enabling them to forgo an immigration interview
Irish police tell family of sexual assault victim to delete social media post accusing migrants
Police have confirmed reports of a sexual assault attack in an Irish town but have reportedly urged members of the public not to repeat claims that migrants were involved
Tunisian president vows to crack down on ‘hordes’ of Sub-Saharan migrants committing ‘violence and crime’ in the country
Kais Saied claimed a criminal enterprise was at work to turn Tunisia from an Arab-Muslim country into a purely African one
Only a third of Ukrainians in Germany plan to return home when war ends
Around 37 percent of Germany’s 1 million Ukrainian refugees plan to stay in Germany either indefinitely or for a few more years
European publishers join backlash against woke rewrite of Roald Dahl children’s books
French and Dutch publishers confirmed they had no intention of following the lead of the books’ British publisher and the Roald Dahl Story Company acquired by Netflix in 2021
Romanian court extends detention of Andrew Tate for another 30 days
The U.S.-British national was arrested on Dec. 29 on suspicion of sexual assault and exploitation
ISIS bride Shamima Begum loses citizenship appeal
An immigration appellate court ruled it was for politicians and not the judiciary to consider what constitutes a matter of national security
SNP leadership candidate loses support over gay marriage stance on account of her Christian faith
Kate Forbes has been criticized for not supporting same-sex marriages or children being born out of wedlock
Putin suspends nuclear arms reduction treaty, insists Russian invasion is freeing Ukrainian ‘hostages’ from grip of the West
In a state-of-the-nation address, Vladimir Putin warned the West it is “impossible” to defeat his country on the battlefield
Afghan killer of pro-migrant association president spared jail due to mental incapacity
The 23-year-old Afghan killer will be transferred to a psychiatric unit and has been issued with a 20-year ban from appearing in the vicinity where the murder took place
Cracks in Italy’s right-wing coalition grow after Berlusconi slams Meloni for meeting Zelensky
The three leaders of Italy’s coalition partners hold vastly differing views on how best to tackle the war in Ukraine. Do these views complement each other, or are cracks in the right-wing alliance starting to show?
Croatia’s Schengen membership resulted in 600% rise in asylum applications in January
The country joined the EU’s border-free Schengen zone on Jan. 1, 2023, and already it is dealing with elevated migration problems
Czech president-elect warns against Ukrainian victory that would result in collapse of Russia
Petr Pavel infuriated Ukraine’s foreign minister by suggesting Ukraine and its Western allies must be realistic about attempts to liberate Russian-occupied territory
‘Putin’s war of conquest is failing,’ says President Biden during surprise visit to Kyiv
Joe Biden warned Russian President Vladimir Putin that NATO would remain united in its support for Ukraine, no matter how long the conflict lasts
The Irish rally against immigration wave: More battles in a larger culture war
President of the Irish Freedom Party Hermann Kelly writes exclusively for Remix News on the flourishing of a new Irish nationalism in favor of personal freedom, peace, prosperity and national sovereignty
Edits of Roald Dahl children stories to reflect modern sensitivities akin to ‘absurd censorship,’ critics say
Oompa Loompas are now gender-neutral, Augustus Gloop is no longer fat, and Matilda now reads Jane Austen instead of Rudyard Kipling in just some of the edits implemented by Puffin Books and the Roald Dahl Story Company
Man arrested after plowing car into protesters at anti-immigration rally in Dublin
The driver live streamed the incident during which he can be seen knocking down a male protester before driving off at speed
Italian Chamber of Deputies approves Meloni decree to restrict activity of migrant rescue boats in the Mediterranean
NGO vessels must return to Italian ports “without delay” after a rescue, rather than remaining at sea and enticing more migrant boats to head for Italy
Swedish girl reveals how she was subjected to FGM at her parents’ request during a promised family holiday to Egypt
The case of 12-year-old Farida is just one example of the illegal practice that Swedish police estimate is increasingly more common across the country
Illegal Albanian migrant stabbed his French host to death before posting a video of the body on Snapchat
The attacker was allegedly already known to authorities and had been living in France illegally
European Commission sues Poland after top court defies primacy of EU law
The EU complaint relates to two rulings made in 2021 that held that the Polish constitution takes precedence over the European treaties
AfD joins call for Germany to reinstate compulsory military service
The return of military service, which was phased out under Angela Merkel, has been proposed by military officials, the newly appointed Defense Minister Boris Pistorius, and now Germany’s political opposition
Nicola Sturgeon resigns as Scotland’s first minister
Nicola Sturgeon will stand down after more than eight years as the head of the Scottish government
London police arrest driver for assault after he attempts to drag far-left activist from roadblock protest
Members of the public are now asking whose side the police are on
As pro-Western government falls apart in Moldova, president claims Russia is planning coup
Ukrainian President Zelensky and pro-West politicians in Moldova are claiming there is a Russian-backed plot to overthrow the government
Local politicians slam ‘racist and bigoted’ residents protesting migrant hotel
Local residents in Cornwall are worried about the effects the continued presence of asylum seekers will have on tourism and community safety
Right-wing coalition storms to victory in key Italian regional elections
Giorgia Meloni’s governing coalition retained control of Lombardy and seized power from the center-left in Lazio’s regional government
Left-wing activists protest against construction of new mosque in Wuppertal
A gentrification project in the German city could see the controversial Turkish-Islamic Union for Religious Affairs (DITIB) operating a new mosque and local community centers, a move left-wing protesters believe will give the Turkish government-linked organization too much influence
Honor-related child abductions on the rise in Sweden
At least 916 children have been forcefully taken out of Sweden in the last five years, but with underreporting a massive issue, the true figure could be much higher
Elon Musk defends SpaceX decision to limit use of Starlink satellite system by Ukrainian military
Musk said he did not want to be responsible for an escalation “that may lead to World War III”
UK: 15 arrested after violent protests outside migrant hotel, instigated by adult asylum seeker propositioning schoolgirl
Some were quick to criticize the mainstream media’s demonization of protesters as “far right”
Four teenage asylum seekers arrested for alleged rape of fellow pupil at English school
It is alleged one of the boys raped a fellow pupil while three others pinned down the victim and kept a lookout
Dutch pensioner stabbed to death in her own home by asylum seeker living in nearby temporary shelter
Local residents have expressed their shock and anger at the attack and had raised concerns about the number of asylum seekers in the area before the incident
Quran-burning protest by anti-NATO activists banned by Swedish authorities
Swedish authorities claimed the demonstration would pose “a serious disturbance to national security”
Media uproar over Conservative deputy chair’s support for death penalty despite it being a majority view in Britain
The more the media attempts to discredit Lee Anderson for widely held views deemed unpalatable by the self-proclaimed intelligentsia, the more popular he will become
UK: Ex-Labour MP jailed for 4 years after submitting false invoices to fund cocaine habit
Jurors were told the tale of Jared O’Mara’s demise as he attempted to defraud British taxpayers to continue funding his drug and alcohol addiction
Brits could be first to provide fighter jets to Ukraine, vows to train Ukrainian pilots
“Nothing is off the table,” claimed British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak as his office announced Ukrainian pilots would be trained on NATO-approved aircraft
Three arrested for attempted murder after man stabbed in Rome for €20 by Moroccan gang
The 46-year-old victim was stabbed multiple times for €20 and a mobile phone
Pink Floyd co-founder angers Ukraine after claiming Russian invasion was provoked
Roger Waters’ remarks followed up an interview with a German newspaper in which he said the Russian invasion of Ukraine was “probably the most provoked invasion ever”
