Russia May 24, 2024 Russia removes buoys on Estonian border, EU demands explanation Russian guards removed some buoys their Estonian counterparts had placed on a river separating the two states in a move EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell called “unacceptable."
Europe May 24, 2024 Hungary PM Orbán declares intent to opt out of NATO efforts to support Ukraine Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has announced that Hungary will seek to opt out of NATO operations aimed at supporting Ukraine, according to officials.
Israel May 22, 2024 Israel's Netanyahu rips Ireland, Spain and Norway recognizing Palestinian statehood: 'Reward for terrorism' Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu blasted several European countries for delivering a "reward for terrorism" in recognizing a Palestinian state.
The European Union May 22, 2024 Arab, EU ministers to meet, discuss how to end Gaza war Ministers from Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Jordan, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates will attend a regular European Union meeting in an attempt to work toward ending the war in Gaza.
Democrats May 22, 2024 House Democrat blasts Ireland, Spain, Norway recognition of Palestinian state as 'gift to Hamas' Rep. Dean Phillips, D-Minn., slammed Ireland, Spain and Norway's decision as a "gift to Hamas," despite him advocating for "Palestinian self-determination and statehood."
World May 22, 2024 Norway, Ireland, Spain recognizing independent Palestinian state as Israel-Hamas war continues Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre said the country will recognize a Palestinian state, according to Reuters, and Ireland and Spain are expected to follow suit.
Europe May 21, 2024 Greek judge drops charges against 9 Egyptians accused of causing shipwreck that killed hundreds Nine Egyptian men have been acquitted by a Greek judge of charges related to a shipwreck that killed more than 500 migrants. The judge dismissed the case.
US May 20, 2024 Defund ICC’s ‘kangaroo court’ as it wages anti-Israel lawfare: Richard Goldberg The Netherlands-based ICC’s indictment of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant for alleged war crimes happened on Monday.
Europe May 18, 2024 Dutch firebrand Geert Wilders joins new government as Europe's 'liberal elites' put on notice The Dutch electorate’s concerns over radical Islam and unfettered immigration led to the establishment of a right-wing coalition to address the country’s social problems.
Syria May 17, 2024 8 European Union nations advocate for re-evaluation of Syrian refugee policies The governments of eight European Union member states have called for a re-assessment of the situation in Syria to potentially allow for the voluntary return of Syrian refugees.
The European Union May 14, 2024 European Union endorses sweeping overhaul of migration system European Union nations have officially endorsed a major overhaul of the migration system. EU government ministers approved 10 legislative parts of the new pact.