1 year agoPutin's fan Marcello Foa was appointed as chairman of Italy’s state broadcaster RAI
Big Twitter purge today. The latest account suspension: @thomaswictor, a popular right-wing kook and tweetstormer who was suspended after claiming Alyssa Milano planned to assassinate Kavanaugh at the hearing.
Hungarian national tv and radio got a new CEO, Dániel Papp, who is known in Hungary because he faked a news story about Daniel Cohn-Bendit back in 2014, when he was a reporter.
1 year agoItaly Markets have reacted badly to the M5S-Lega gov decision to set the deficit/GDP target for 2019 at 2.4%, way above the 0.6% structural deficit reduction target agreed with the EC. Btp/Bund spread over 270 bps, up from 233 yesterday, 2y risk spread jumps to 157bps.
In Dortmund right-wing extremists chanted at a demonstration: "We who loves Germany are anti-Semitic." Police and prosecutors investigate for incitement.
French Pres Macron delivers a UN speech against unilateralism, saying it leads to isolation and conflict. Saying protectionism won't work.
Macron: Closing the border is not a solution to stop the flow of migrants
Trump takes aim at the International Criminal Court in speech at the UN. "The ICC has no jurisdiction, no legitimacy and no authority." #UNGA
Trump, at the UN: We reject globalism and embrace patriotism
Salvini had a sit down interview with Ukraina.ru a Russian government-sponsored media outlet dedicated to Ukraine
1 year agoA delegation from the Aleppo branch of the SSNP has congratulated and met PYD in the 15th anniversary of their foundation in Sheikh Maqsood. And the head of the SSNP delegation presented PYD SSNP's suggestions for "ending the (Syrian)crisis".
Austrian leader rejects far right's plan to shut out some media
Greek police arrest eight people after alleged mob of far rightists attacked a left wing parliamentarian
A few days after a right-wing mob took to the streets in the eastern city of Chemnitz, the minister president of the German state of Saxonia, Michael Kretschmer, addressed the events in the state parliament and denied there had been a mob at all.
Five suspects arrested over attack on SYRIZA MP
1 year agoHomophobic attack in Paris: two suspects arrested
1 year agoI do not vote for a homophobic and racist candidate says Anitta after attacks
1 year agoReports suggest a car swerved into a crowd of Muslims outside the The Hussaini (Balaghiya) Association in Cricklewood, with 5 injured (3 seriously). Eye-witnesses apparently suggest perpetrators were heard shouting anti-Islamic sloguns.
Sweden: Explosion at Syrian association's entrance in Södertälje - no one's injured
The ballot in Austria today is widely expected to result in a coalition government featuring Austria's far-right Freedom Party (FPO), which is predicted to win up to 26 percent of the vote.
White supremacists arrested at Charlottesville rally found guilty of failure to disperse
2 year agoNationalists rally in Kyiv
2 year agoFidesz MP (and energy undersecretary) says Soros Plan is the final assault of Satan and "Christians MUST take up the fight against Satan!"
2 year agoCharlottesville mayor slams 'despicable visit' after another torch-lit rally
2 year agoNBC: @Pdeluca29 reports: "white activists" gather in Emancipation Park with torches.
2 year ago@RichardBSpencer and white nationalist supporters are back with their torches in front of Lee statue in Charlottesville.
2 year ago'The situation has become intolerable' - Torch-bearing protesters rally against mosque in Rome
2 year agoNationalists near Verkhovna Rada rallies against new laws
2 year agoIn Södertälje, Sweden, a stone attack on Muslims kindergarten
2 year agoPolice on alert as far-right demonstrating in Göteborg. 1 detained on bus
