Hungarian opposition plans total purge of Fidesz from power

The leader of the opposition party Tisza, Péter Magyar, has announced that if his team wins two-thirds of parliamentary seats in the April 12 elections, they will carry out a constitutional reform and fully purge key state institutions of allies of incumbent Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. Speaking at a campaign...

AfD Suspected of Passing EU Secret Documents to the Kremlin

Members of parliament and staff from the far-right "Alternative for Germany" (AfD) party, known for its pro-Russian stance, have found themselves at the center of a new scandal. According to European diplomats and German politicians, AfD members with access to a confidential EU database may be leaking sensitive information to...

Italians Block Meloni Government’s Judicial Reform

Italy has concluded a two-day constitutional referendum on reforming the judicial and investigative system, which had been championed by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's government. Italians rejected the proposed changes by a majority: roughly 53.6–54.5% voted against, while approximately 45.5–46.4% voted in favor. Turnout was unexpectedly high at nearly 59%. The...

French far-right falls short of key goals in 2026 municipal elections

Rassemblement National (RN, National Rally) and allied far-right forces failed to deliver on their ambitious plans to capture major cities and significantly expand local influence in the concluded municipal elections. Although Marine Le Pen and Jordan Bardella's party declared "the biggest breakthrough in its history" and recorded growth in elected...

Germany records historic high in right-wing extremist crime

According to the latest reports from the Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA) and Germany's Federal Ministry of the Interior, the level of right-wing extremist crime continues to stand at a record high, representing the primary threat to the country's democratic order. According to Interior Ministry data, the number of politically...

EU excludes Hungary from secret talks over risk of leaks to Russia

The European Union is gradually sidelining Hungary from the most sensitive foreign policy discussions and restricting Budapest's access to confidential information. This was reported by Politico, citing five European diplomats and officials. According to them, distrust of Viktor Orbán's Hungarian government has reached a level where key meetings and discussions...

Slovenia Narrowly Avoids a Return to Populist Rule

Slovenia's tense parliamentary elections, held on 22 March, have concluded. According to preliminary official data from the State Electoral Commission (with 99.85% of votes counted), victory went to the centre-left Freedom Movement (Gibanje Svoboda) of Prime Minister Robert Golob, with 28.62% of the vote and 29 seats in the 90-seat...

Four Ambulances of Jewish Volunteer Service Set on Fire in London

In the early hours of Monday, four ambulances belonging to the Jewish volunteer organisation Hatzola Northwest were set alight in the Golders Green area of north-west London. According to the Metropolitan Police, the incident occurred at approximately 1:45 a.m. local time on Highfield Road, near the Machzike Hadath synagogue. The...

Rheinmetall warns of global air defense shortage due to war with Iran

Armin Papperger, CEO of the German defense company Rheinmetall, issued a stark warning that global arms stockpiles, particularly interceptor missiles for air defense systems, are on the verge of complete depletion due to the ongoing conflict with Iran. In an interview with CNBC, the head of Germany's largest defense contractor...