Italy Makes Parents Pay For Milan Rioters: Meloni Decree Fines Families, Adds Riot Crime Carrying Up To 5 Years

German Industrial Orders Up: Massive Boost From Arms Spending Submitted by Thomas Kolbe Was this the turning point of the summer, a kind of summer-sun Merz-turnaround? Latest figures from the Federal Statistical Office show a significant jump in industrial orders in Germany: The order volume of companies across all sectors rose by 2.5 percent in July compared with the previous month – the third consecutive increase. These are good numbers for the Chancellor, who is desperately looking for supporting arguments for his political course ahead of the state elections in eastern Germany. The...

US Bankruptcy Filings Rise By 11% In First 9 Months Of 2026 Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times, A total of 469,719 bankruptcy filings, both individual and commercial, have been filed in the first nine months of 2026. The total number of filings is up by 11 percent from the same period last year, the American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI) said in an Oct. 8 statement. Individuals made 444,252 filings in the January to September period, while businesses made 25,467 filings, up by 7 percent. "The continued increase in bankruptcy filings reflects the...

President Donald Trump said he is delaying strikes on Iranian power plants for five days to allow talks between Washington and Tehran to progress.  “I AM PLEASED TO REPORT THAT THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AND THE COUNTRY OF IRAN, HAVE HAD, OVER THE LAST TWO DAYS, VERY GOOD AND PRODUCTIVE CONVERSATIONS REGARDING A COMPLETE […]