Europe

U.K. Euthanasia Expands from Elderly to Infants

A controversial end-of-life care pathway already known to be killing thousands of elderly patients in U.K. hospitals is now being used to euthanize...

Michael Tennant December 18, 2012

U.K. to Move Ahead With Legalizing Same-sex Marriage

Dave Bohon December 13, 2012

Under legislation planned for early next year, same-sex marriage will be legalized in the U.K., with the Church of England and other religious...

Religious Freedom Under Assault in U.K., Christians Say

Alex Newman December 12, 2012

The government of the United Kingdom is under fire from Christian organizations, churches, and activists for refusing to recognize the right of Christians...

Convergence: Globalists Push Russia-EU Merger

William F. Jasper November 30, 2012

Former Russian Foreign Minister Igor S. Ivanov, now president of the Russian International Affairs Council, has joined his American counterparts at the Council...

Church of England Laity Rejects Proposal for Women Bishops

Dave Bohon November 24, 2012

Laity within the Church of England shocked the rest of the denomination November 20 by rejecting a proposal that would have allowed women...

EU Leaders Work on Seven-year Budget

Warren Mass November 23, 2012

The European Council meeting in which EU leaders will attempt to reach an agreement on the multi-annual financial framework (MFF) for 2014-2020 began...

EU Supports New Syrian Opposition Group

Warren Mass November 20, 2012

At the meeting of the European Union's Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels on November 19, a group of 27 European foreign ministers issued...

Spanish Theater Owner Starts “Carrot Rebellion” to Protest Tax Increase

Bob Adelmann November 19, 2012

A Spanish theater owner is protesting the VAT increase on his tickets to 21 percent by offering carrots for sale, which are subject...

“Pan-European” Protests Turn Violent While Advancing Globalism

Alex Newman November 16, 2012

Across Europe this week, an unprecedented and well-coordinated series of transnational mass strikes and protests led largely by Big Labor took to the...

Hamburg, Germany Expands Religious Rights of Muslims

James Heiser November 16, 2012

In a move toward religious toleration which would not be seen in a Muslim-majority nation, the government of Hamburg, Germany, has now reached...

Danes Say “Cheese” as Fat Tax Is Repealed

Michael Tennant November 12, 2012

The Danish government repealed a year-old tax on fatty foods because it wasn't keeping Danes from eating them and was causing job losses....

British Gov’t: Closed Communion Means Brethren Church Not a Charity

R. Cort Kirkwood November 12, 2012

The British government is attacking a Christian church because it enforces its doctrine. The government’s Charity Commission has ruled that the Plymouth Brethren...

Irish Vote to Give State Nearly Unbridled Power to Seize Children

R. Cort Kirkwood November 12, 2012

The Irish approved an amendment to their national constitution on Saturday that will bring it into compliance with mandates of the United Nations that...