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Families Struggle to Identify Returned Bodies in Gaza
Palestinians in Gaza are searching for missing relatives among the unrecognizable remains of bodies returned by Israel under a ceasefire deal, sparking global outrage. Many of the 150 bodies brought to Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis…
Sanae Takaichi Becomes Japan’s First Female Prime Minister
Sanae Takaichi, leader of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), has been elected prime minister, becoming the first woman in the nation’s history to hold the post.
Takaichi, 64, won 237 votes in the Lower House and later…
EU Police Bust Latvian Cybercrime Network
In an international operation named “SIMCARTEL,” Latvian police and EUROPOL dismantled a major cybercrime network that defrauded thousands across Europe. Authorities seized 1,200 SIM devices, 40,000 active SIM cards, and five servers,…
MED9 Leaders Urge Israel to Allow Aid into Gaza
At the MED9 summit in Portoroz, Slovenia, leaders of nine EU Mediterranean countries called on Israel to open border crossings and allow humanitarian aid into Gaza.
Slovenian Prime Minister Robert Golob said the group supports the…
Khamenei Slams Trump over Iran, Gaza and Nuclear Remarks
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei accused US President Donald Trump of being a “warmonger and liar” after Trump claimed credit for destroying Iran’s nuclear facilities. “He can keep thinking that way,” Khamenei said in Tehran.…
Fidan Meets French and Romanian Counterparts in Luxembourg
Türkiye’s Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot during his visit to Luxembourg for the EU Council of Ministers meeting. Fidan also held talks with Romanian Foreign Minister Oana Toiu as part of his…
Germany to Build Military Base in Iceland
Germany will establish a military base in Iceland under a new defense deal to counter growing Russian threats. The base will host German reconnaissance planes, warships, and submarines.
Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said…
EU’s Kallas Urges Stronger Push for Peace in Middle East and Ukraine
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said “ceasefire in the Middle East held its first stress test,” calling it a good first phase but urging more action for lasting stability and humanitarian access.
Speaking before the EU Foreign Affairs…
Berlin Protest over Merz’s Deportation Remarks
About 1,800 people rallied in Berlin against German Chancellor Friedrich Merz after he called the city’s image “problematic” and backed deportations. Protesters accused him of echoing far-right views and held banners condemning racism.…
Azerbaijan Airlines Jet Makes Emergency Landing in Russia
An Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) Airbus A320 flying from St. Petersburg to Baku was forced to return shortly after takeoff due to a technical fuselage failure. The aircraft, carrying 155 passengers, made an emergency landing at Pulkovo…