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EU’s Leyen Proposes Sanctions on Israel
In her State of the European Union address, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the EU will propose sanctions on extremist Israeli ministers and settlers, along with a partial suspension of the EU-Israel…
EU Backs Poland After Downing Russian Drone
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola said Poland “has the right to defend itself against any attack” after Russian drones violated its airspace during strikes on Ukraine. She stressed the issue concerns not only Poland’s security…
Israel Used Multiple Airspaces in Doha Strike on Hamas Leaders
Israeli media revealed that 10 warplanes carried out yesterday’s strike on Hamas officials in Doha, flying 1,800 kilometers through the airspace of Jordan, Syria, Iraq, and Saudi Arabia. The jets fired 10 missiles at a building where Hamas…
Poland to Shut Belarus Border Over Russian-Belarusian War Games
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced that all border crossings with Belarus will be closed starting this week as Russia and Belarus launch their “Zapad” military exercises on September 12 near the Polish frontier.
Tusk said the…
Nepal PM Resigns After Deadly Social Media Protests
Nepal’s Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli resigned amid violent protests sparked by last week’s ban on 26 social media platforms. Oli said he stepped down to allow a constitutional solution to the crisis.
The unrest, known as the…
France Government Falls After Confidence Vote
France’s Prime Minister François Bayrou lost a confidence vote in parliament, forcing his government to fall. The National Assembly voted 364 to 194 against him, with 15 abstentions. Bayrou is expected to resign to President Emmanuel…
Spain Bans Israeli Military Ships And Aircraft
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced a ban on ships and aircraft carrying fuel or weapons for the Israeli army from using Spanish ports and airspace.
Sanchez, speaking on Israel’s actions in Gaza, accused Prime Minister Benjamin…
EU Calls For Tougher Sanctions On Russia
European Union Council President Antonio Costa, speaking in Finland alongside Prime Minister Petteri Orpo, said the EU must step up pressure on Russia by imposing not only tougher sanctions but also secondary sanctions on countries buying…
Putin Says Ready To Meet Zelensky In Moscow
Speaking at the 10th Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok, Russian President Vladimir Putin said he is ready to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, but only in Moscow. “If anyone truly wants to meet with us, we are ready.…
Xi And Kim Meet In Beijing To Boost Ties
Chinese President Xi Jinping and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un met in Beijing on Victory Day, agreeing to boost strategic cooperation and defend their countries’ common interests.
Xi praised the traditional Beijing-Pyongyang…