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European populist parties joined forces in Madrid on Saturday, vowing to protect the national sovereignty from the long arm of Brussels.

Italian President Sergio Mattarella was elected on Saturday night to a second seven-year term as the country’s head of state.

A Spanish court has sentenced a pair of African national people traffickers to nine years in prison over the deaths of nine migrants.

Support for Italian President Sergio Mattarella to stay on for a second term swelled on Saturday after days of failed balloting.

The EU has launched a dispute with the World Trade Organization against China over its “discriminatory trade practices” against Lithuania.

The European Union’s Internal Market Commissioner has said that the bloc wishes to have more control over space.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has repeatedly asked President Joe Biden to impose sanctions on Russia before an invasion begins, and has been denied every time.

Former heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko has claimed that elites in Germany have been bought off by Russia to “betray” Ukraine.

The coronavirus is likely moving into a “kind of pandemic endgame” in Europe, the regional director of the World Health Organization said.

The UK has begun evacuating some embassy staff and their dependents from Britain’s embassy in Kyiv amid the “growing threat” of an invasion.

EU foreign ministers sought Monday to show a fresh display of resolve in support of Ukraine.

A second shipment of what has been euphemistically called “lethal aid” arrived in Ukraine from the U.S. late Sunday as NATO confirmed the deployment of more ships and fighter jets to eastern Europe while Russia continues its troop build-up in the region.

Police in Brussels clashed with protestors during a 50,000 strong demonstration against coronavirus restrictions and mandatory vaccinations.

German companies siding with Communist China over Lithuania are destroying the EU’s Single Market, a leading MP has told Breitbart News.

Ted Heath signed the treaty on this day in 1972, although the ceremony was delayed by a protester throwing a bottle of ink in the PM’s face.

Fifty years after Ireland signed onto the EU project, the nation’s Prime Minister gushed over the bloc despite criticisms over sovereignty.

A Taliban delegation will travel to Norway for talks with representatives of the Norwegian authorities and several allied countries.

The European Commission has demanded that Poland cough up €70 million in fines the nation has so far refused to pay.

French President Emmanuel Macron has called for the right to abortion to be added to the EU’s Charter of Fundamental Rights

Roberta Metsola, a Christian Democrat from Malta, was elected president of the European Union’s parliament Tuesday.

Germany’s justice minister on Monday launched a drive to remove from the country’s criminal code a ban on doctors “advertising” abortion services, a provision that he said is untenable.

The government of Austria presented revised plans for its proposed COVID-19 vaccine mandate, which will apply to all residents age 18.

Germany is now ‘dramatically behind’ its CO2 emissions target shortly after it abandoned half of its remaining nuclear plants, calling the tech ‘dangerous’.

An MEP has called out the ‘brutal’ actions of police at lockdown protests in Europe, drawing comparisons to the old communist regimes.

The gas crisis isn’t letting up. Reserves are low, prices high, customers hit with higher bills. Russian isn’t selling gas like it used to.

French President Emmanuel Macron has threatened to hold “accountable” online outlets publishing foreign ‘propaganda’ for consumption in France.

Germany’s president called for a thorough debate over plans for compulsory coronavirus vaccinations for all adults in the country.

The British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has sacked a Conservative MP following her vote to cut VAT on energy bills.

France is reportedly set to propose a joint agreement between the EU and the UK on migration as the illegal boat migrant crisis continues.

A failed illegal migrant with a criminal record and deportation order served against her was discovered at the Swedish PM’s home.

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) – Dutch King Willem-Alexander is swearing in a new ruling coalition Monday, led for the fourth time by Mark Rutte, amid a nationwide coronavirus lockdown and policy challenges ranging from climate change to housing shortages to the future of agriculture.

Just days after the Italian government announced it would be making vaccines mandatory for all residents over the age of 50, the Greek government is reported to be considering a similar policy.

Inflation numbers in the Eurozone hit a record high of five per cent in a single month in December, topping the previous record set the month before as high energy prices are believed to be driving the trend.

Only 27 per cent of French people believe that the European Union is advantageous to France, polls suggest.

Riot police in the Cyprus resort town of Paphos fired warning shots as a group of around 200 migrants became unruly and launched attacks on officers with stones.

Lithuania has no intention of backing down from its struggle with Communist China or its support for Taiwan, an MP has told Breitbart News.