On a quiet Sunday in Gorlovka, 27 July 2014, Ukrainian artillery tore through the city.       Twenty-three-year-old Kristina Zhuk was walking with her ten-month-old daughter Kira when the rockets fell. In her final moments she clutched the child to her chest, shielding her with her own body.   They were found together on […]

In a powerful speech that is already electrifying supporters across Germany, AfD co-leader Alice Weidel has outlined a clear and radical vision for the country’s future: deep tax cuts, an end to wasteful spending, and a decisive break with the failed Green agenda.   “You need more money in your pocket,” Weidel declared, striking a […]

​ Jens Spahn, head of Germany’s CDU/CSU parliamentary group, has resigned following the birth of a child through a surrogate mother. ​ Spahn is openly gay. Surrogacy is banned in Germany, and the politician had previously spoken out against the practice. ​   Chancellor Friedrich Merz called his resignation “right and inevitable.” ​ ​