The UK Prime minister Theresa May frowned eyebrows after Michel Barnier after the EU’s chief negotiator accused Britain from walking away from the fight against Islamic State (ISIS) through Brexit. No10 blasted the Frenchman’s attack the UK was “on their own again”, insisting we are leading the fight. The UK is committed not only to…
Category: Security
Migrants violent outbreaks in Brussels
According to spokeswoman for the Brussels-Capital Ixelles area, Ilse Van de Keere, a group of about 30 young men in a protest marched from Poelaert Square to Place Louise.(Brussels 5th Avenue). Brussels: Muslim migrants riot for the third time in two weeks https://t.co/UtibOrguJO pic.twitter.com/G3EqYvcgpI — Robert Spencer روبرت سبنسر रॉबर्ट स्पेंसर 🇺🇸 (@jihadwatchRS) November 25,…
Gustav Lindström appointed as EUISS director
Following the recommendation by High Representative, the Board of the European Institute of Security Studies (EUISS) appointed Gustav Lindström as the new Director. A post of a Deputy Director was also established, with Florence Gaub to be appointed to this position, with a special responsibility as Research coordinator. Gustav Lindström appointed as the new Director of the…
Europarl endorses ‘smart borders’
MEPs voted today on the proposal for a regulation establishing a reliable new Entry/Exit System (EES) to the European Union. The new ‘smart borders‘ system will help to speed up border check delays and to improve the thoroughness of border checks for third country nationals, reinforcing internal security and the fight against terrorism and serious…
EU fast forward towards Common Defence
#EUCO European Council welcomes the significant progress made by Member States in preparing a Permanent Structured Cooperation (PESCO) notification with a common list of commitments. It encourage those Member States in a position to do so to swiftly notify the Council and the High Representative Federica Mogherini of their intentions to participate in PESCO. This…
Europol crackdown on drug barons in Moldova
In the beginning of October four suspects were arrested in Moldova for associating with a criminal organisation and trafficking very large amounts of drugs. The arrests were the result of a long-term operation run by the Moldovan authorities (the National Inspectorate of Investigations and the Organised Crime and Special Cases Section of the Prosecution Office),…
Spanish Embassy in Moscow evacuated in false bomb alert
The Embassy of Spain in Moscow has being evacuated after an anonymous bomb alert by telephone call. The staff has immediately evacuated, and officers with sniffer dogs arrived to search the building, according to Russian TASS news agency. Embassy of Spain evacuated in Moscow due to bomb scare https://t.co/X8rwQcGAst© Artiom Geodakyan/TASS pic.twitter.com/J8KBB1c085 — TASS (@tassagency_en)…
London Metro terrorist incident
More than 20 people were injured at a London underground station on Friday morning after witnesses reported a blast on a packed rush-hour commuter train which police were treating as a terrorism incident. Police search for SECOND bomb after at least 20 people are injured in terror attack on London underground https://t.co/khR2hLdobp pic.twitter.com/IE5P5jVWSO — Daily…
Russia for UN peacekeeping in Donbass
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s initiative to deploy UN peacekeepers to Donbass may help ease tensions with Moscow, German Vice Chancellor and Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel said on Tuesday, August, 5. Ukraine: Putin gave green light to UN mission in Donbass https://t.co/itRdjSqSVR — ANSANewEurope (@ANSANewEurope) September 5, 2017 “I see reports that Putin has publicly voiced…
Marseille: killed and injured in car attack
At least one woman has been killed and another seriously injured after a van crashed into two bus shelters #Marseille, France. Police advised the public to avoid the Old Port area where the driver of the Renault Master, a 35-year-old man, known to police, was arrested. The driver first hit a bus shelter around 8:15am…
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