Start-up Visas in the Netherlands – An Innovative Approach to Economic Growth
With an increasing worry over the economic stability of the EU, many countries are struggling to come up with strategies to kick-start their economic growth. This year, however, the Dutch have come up with an innovative More...
The importance of multinational companies in Switzerland
Part of the great success of the “Swiss business model” is represented by the multinational companies in Switzerland which in turn benefit from ideal framework conditions for the economy. These conditions More...
Billionaire Mukhtar Ablyazov agrees citizenship deal with Belgium
Mukhtar Ablyazov, the Kazakh billionaire wanted on corruption charges by several European countries, has agreed a safe haven deal with Belgium as the authorities in neighboring France prepare to move against him. The More...
Tips for Trading the Sterling in June
The Cable is currently trading at 1.2913, buoyed by the weakness of the USD. The relationship between currencies is often nonlinear in nature. For example, the performance of the US dollar is heavily influenced More...
EU Cracks down on refugee crisis, blocking new asylum seekers, deporting others
While German chancellor Angela Merkel warned against imposing a “general suspicion” on all Muslims and French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault said that welcoming refugees was “a duty of solidarity,” More...
EU spends $214 million to fight human trafficking, refugees out of Libya
The European Union hopes to stop the flow of migrants on the central Mediterranean route by spending more than $214 million to train the Libyan coast guard and fight people smugglers. The European Commission Wednesday More...
German police raid mosques, home, arrest teen terrorist suspect as Angela Merkel repeats ‘We Can Do It’
A German police force went from mosque to mosque and home to home with at least 400 officers performing raids in the “hotbed” areas to root out Islamic terrorists and near Stuttgart arrested a 15-year-old More...
France, Germany, Italy respond to Brexit with ‘Superstate’ plan, Poland and others not happy
The leaders of Germany, France and Italy meet in Berlin on Monday as they scramble to contain the fallout from British voters’ shocking decision to quit the EU in a referendum last week (nicknamed the Brexit). The More...
ADF defends Christer and Annie Johansson against Sweden who took their son ‘for homeschooling’
ADF International filed an application with the European Court of Human Rights in the case of Johansson v. Sweden. Christer and Annie Johansson want their 14-year-old son Domenic to be returned by the Swedish state More...
Christian converts denied asylum in Sweden, ADF fights against deportation
The European Court of Human Rights ruled Wednesday on the case of an Iranian who converted from Islam to Christianity and who was denied asylum by Sweden. The Grand Chamber of the court found inF.G. v. Sweden that More...
Countries Are Competing Increasingly Hard To Attract New Residents
There are many reasons why a person might take the decision to legally change their country of residence. While for most people the reason would be a new and exciting job opportunity in a far away location, that More...
Planned Parenthood videos prompt EU questions, investigation
A member of the European Parliament has submitted written questions to the European Commission in the wake of the release of videos that depict Planned Parenthood officials involved in the possible illegal sale More...
Belgium court case continues over ‘euthanizing’ depressed woman
The case against a doctor who killed a woman for being depressed and then didn’t have anyone inform her son until the next day is headed back to a Belgian criminal court. ADF International had filed an application, More...
Norman Peires’ Top European Destinations for Summer 2015
South African businessman, avid global traveler and luxury travel company owner, Norman Peires, recommends his top three European hot spots for summer… Côte d’Azur, France Arriving on the Côte d’Azur, the More...
New ADF case heats up ‘right to life’ debate in Europe, Russia
ADF International filed a brief with the European Court of Human Rights Thursday that makes legal arguments in defense of unborn children. The court granted ADF International permission to intervene in the case More...
Pope Francis meets with Asia Bibi’s family: I pray for you, Asia, the suffering
Pope Francis met the husband and daughter of Asia Bibi, a Christian woman sentenced to death by a court in Pakistan over blasphemy charges, the Vatican confirmed. “I pray for Asia, for you and for all Christians More...
ADF to European Parliament: UK ‘three-parent embryo’ legislation illegal
The so-called “three-parent embryo” legislation that the United Kingdom’s House of Commons passed Feb. 3 likely breaches a European Union directive to which the UK is obligated. That’s the conclusion of More...
Greece elects Alexis Tsipras at PM from ‘radical left group’ of communists, Maoists
Alexis Tsipras, who led his left-wing Syriza party to a momentous win in Greece’s parliamentary election, was sworn in today amid fears about what his win means for the country’s bailout agreements with More...
UN Reports over 100K Ukrainians moved to Russia as EU signs trade deal with Ukraine
The number of Ukrainian refugees in Russia has reached 110,000 people, while the 54,400 others have been internally displaced, the UN’s refugee department stated. Meanwhile the Ukraine has signed the economic More...
Vermont passes GMO labeling law, Monsanto and Dupont set to sue
Vermont will become the first state to enact a law requiring labels on foods with genetically modified ingredients after the governor signed the bill into law on Thursday afternoon. The bill will go into effect More...
