‘Not Up to Par’ French Party Refuses to Back Ursula von der Leyen’s Second Term as EU Chief
The French centre-right Les Républicains declared they will not back European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen for a second term.

The French centre-right Les Républicains declared they will not back European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen for a second term.

Polish farmers brought the border with Ukraine to a standstill on Tuesday as they protested the “uncontrolled” influx of cheap produce.

Hundreds of farmers drove their tractors into central Madrid on Wednesday as part of ongoing protests against European Union.

The former head of the EU’s border enforcement agency will run for the EU Parliament for the French anti-mass migration National Rally party.

Scores of tractors were parked outside Greece’s parliament Tuesday, horns blaring, as thousands of farmers make their anger heard.

Russian officials are reportedly refusing to release the body of opposition leader Alexei Navalny to his family after his sudden death in an Arctic prison camp on February 16.

Ursula von der Leyen has thrown her hat into the ring to seek another five years as the top official in the EU, despite a chaotic first term.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky demanded West send more weapons, claiming an “artificial deficit” was giving Russia an advantage.

European lawmakers need to level with the public about the economic costs of the green transition, the head of Belgium’s central bank said.

China’s TikTok claims it is expanding its initiatives to combat misinformation and covert influence campaigns leading up to the European Parliament elections in June.

European Union may need to develop its own nuclear deterrent “on the way to a European army” a top German MEP says.

“Many European leaders concede he basically has a point”, The Times said in a rare legacy media concession to Trump over his NATO comments.

Top Eurocrat lashes out at Donald Trump’s comments on defence, despite his own country being the worst-performing major NATO state.

Farmers in Italy, Spain and Poland demonstrated Friday as part of ongoing protests against the enviornmental and trade policies of the EU.

Deployment marked “most serious engagement of a unit of the German navy in many decades,” Admiral Kaack told reporters in Berlin.

Hungary said it will block attempts from Eurocrats to impose sanctions on Tucker Carlson for interviewing Russia’s Vladimir Putin.

European Union lawmakers have called for Brussels to impose sanctions on American journalist Tucker Carlson for interviewing Vladimir Putin.

The farmer uprisings across the continent have forced EU leadership in Brussels to back down from key elements to its green agenda.

Belgian Foreign Minister Hadja Lahbib, whose country currently holds the EU’s presidency, warned of a “risk of spillover of the conflict”.

Donald Trump is the only leader in the United States or Europe who is “strong enough” to put an end to the war in Ukraine, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said.

Snow-dusted tractors marked by vivid national flags have become markers of a farmer protest movement across Europe.

The farmer revolution against the green agenda landed on the doorstep of the EU, with thousands of farmers descending on Brussels.

Hungary’s Orban pushed into dropping demands, allegedly on pain of severe punishment by the bloc if he didn’t step aside.

The downward inflation path faces risks from disruptions to shipping through the Red Sea, a key route for goods and fuel headed for Europe.

The Iran-backed Houthi terrorists of Yemen attacked the guided-missile destroyer USS Gravely, which intercepted their missile.

The European Union plans to launch a naval mission in the Red Sea within three weeks to help defend cargo ships against attacks.

French farmers are threatening to impose a blockade on Brussels as they have done to Paris in opposition to the green agenda.

Nearly half of the German public are living in fear of a potential attack from Russia, a survey published this week found.

Europe’s economy failed to expand at the end of 2023 amid higher energy prices, costlier credit and a downturn in former powerhouse Germany.

The EU has reportedly drawn up a scheme to “sabotage” Hungary’s economy over opposition to a further 50 billion euros in funding to Ukraine.

Thousands of farmers took to their tractors in a coordinated attempt to block off entrances to Paris in protest against green regulations.

EU Chief Ursula von der Leyen drew condemnation after posting a video which wrongly suggested the Auschwitz death camp was Polish.

Calls for revolution are in the air of France once again as farmers have vowed to continue their tractor protests against the green agenda.

Populist parties are projected to be victorious in at least nine EU member states and come in second or third in a further nine countries.

The French public overwhelmingly supports the farmers, as nearly nine in ten backing their protest against globalists in Brussels and Paris.

The head of the EU’s Frontex border agency backed an open borders approach, claiming that it is impossible to stop illegal migration.

Qatari Ambassador to the U.S. Meshal bin Hamad al-Thani allegedly attempted to interfere in both American and European Union politics.

London Mayor Sadiq Khan argued backtracking on key principles of Brexit, such as rejoining the EU’s Single Market, should be on the table.

Three months after attacks on trade began, EU apparently decides its own mission will be allowed to use weapons but only in self-defence.

French farmers have vowed to continue their tractor protests “for as long as necessary” against the green agenda of Brussels and Paris.
