EuropeThe first asylum seeker has reportedly arrived in Rwanda.
Europe
Minsk reveals alleged EU plan to attack Belarus
Europe"The radicals are producing combat drones to deliver strikes on critical sites in Belarus", according to the country's top security official, Ivan Tertel.
New EU directive strengthens repair rights
EuropeWill force manufacturers to repair products, with or without warranty.
Scotland suspends prescription of puberty blockers to minors
EuropeThe Sandyford Clinic in Glasgow confirms that it is indefinitely suspending new prescriptions for gender reassignment drugs for young people.
Socialist mayor orders police to break up conservative conference
EuropeNigel Farage was one of the invited speakers and compared the repression to "the old Soviet Union".
Police raid pro-Palestinian conference
Europe"Banned" Palestinian speaker participated via video link - police cut power and banned the meeting.
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New EU law prohibits citizens from lighting fires in their own backyards
EuropeMunicipalities must ensure that citizens stop burning grass clippings, leaves and branches.
After the terrorist attack in Moscow – Putin calls for stricter migration laws
Europe"Only those who respect our traditions, language, culture and history can live and work in Russia," the President declared.
Stringent new EU law to restore natural areas
EuropeCritics say the new law will hurt landowners and cost them money.
UK government to pay asylum seekers to leave the country
EuropeRefused migrants to be offered £3,000 to migrate to Rwanda instead.
Dutch ruling party: Kindergartens should be able to refuse unvaccinated children
EuropePrime Minister Mark Rutte's party has introduced legislation to allow kindergartens to refuse places to unvaccinated children.
European arms imports on the rise – doubling in five years
EuropeMeanwhile, France has overtaken Russia as the world's second largest exporter of military equipment.
UK to label more people as “extremists”
EuropeWants to broaden the definition to make it easier to ban Muslim and "far-right" groups.
Ireland holds referendum on “gender neutral” constitution
EuropeTerms such as "woman" and "mother" could be removed and Ireland could become the first EU country to recognize "polygamous families".
EU foreign policy chief: “The era of Western dominance has definitively ended”
Europe– If the current global geopolitical tensions continue to evolve in the direction of 'the West against the Rest', Europe’s future risks to be bleak, accoding to Josep Borrell.
Politicians: “Authorities knew about the side effects of the covid-19 vaccine”
EuropeThe British medical supervisory authority MHRA was aware of the risk of vaccine injuries early on, but did not issue a warning.
Polish farmers block the road to Germany
EuropeProtest against the EU:s Green Deal regulation and "uncontrolled" import of grain from Ukraine.
Serbian president: “Western leaders no longer work for peace”
EuropeDescribes participants at the Munich Security Conference as emotional "soccer fans".
German government to stop AfD with ‘action plan against right-wing extremism’
EuropeIncludes making it easier to fire civil servants for political reasons.
Only one in ten Europeans believes Ukraine will win
EuropeInstead, most people believe that the war will end with "some kind of compromise."
British Healthcare Provider: Trans and biological women’s breast milk “comparable”
Europe– For a medical director to prioritise trans identities over what is best for mothers and their babies is deeply disturbing, said the director of the campaign group Sex Matters.
Sweden continues to pour arms and money into Ukraine
EuropeThe 15th aid package is worth 630 million euros - and the defense minister promises to continue supplying weapons "as long as it takes".
Czech farmers join protests
EuropeHundreds of tractors entered Prague on Monday.
British PM confronted over vaccine injuries
Europe– I want you to see the pain, trauma and regret in my eyes, vaccine victim John Watt told Rishi Sunak.
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