Europe

Simon Harris elected new Irish prime minister

The 37-year-old former health and higher education minister was elected unopposed as the new leader of Fine Gael last month, just days after Leo Varadkar's shock exit.

By REUTERS
09/04/2024

UNSC to debate unilateral Palestinian statehood today

It has been considered a de-facto form of statehood recognition, which allows the PA to participate in many UN forums and ratify treaties and statutes.

Arabs move from Europe to Gulf countries in pursuit of better quality of life

Many Arabs with European citizenship who left for the Gulf cited high taxes in Europe and struggles to maintain their religious traditions.

By HUDHAIFA EBRAHIM/THE MEDIA LINE
02/04/2024

Police detain man after several taken hostage in Dutch night club

People were being held at the local Petticoat night club. Police said three hostages were released as part of negotiations.

By REUTERS
30/03/2024

Kyiv's top general says Ukraine needs fewer troops than expected

"We expect that we will have enough people capable of defending their motherland," Syrskyi said. "I am talking not only about the mobilized but also about volunteer fighters."

By REUTERS
29/03/2024

Moldova's Constitutional Court strikes down government ban on opposition candidates

On Tuesday, Moldova's Constitutional Court strikes down a government ban on opposition candidates. making a significant blow to the government.

 Emergency workers stand near the Israeli embassy in Stockholm, January 31, 2024

Burning object thrown at Israeli embassy in Hague, one arrested

There has been a rapid rise in the number of hate crimes reported across Europe since the Israel-Hamas conflict in Gaza began last October.

By REUTERS
21/03/2024

To have peace, Europe must prepare for war, EU council president says

"If we do not get the EU's response right and do not give Ukraine enough support to stop Russia, we are next. We must therefore be defense-ready and shift to a 'war economy' mode," Michel said.

By REUTERS
18/03/2024

French Holocaust memorial damaged in act of vandalism

the Paris suburb of Drancy was the site of a World War II internment camp for Jews, where they were held until deportation to German extermination camps.

EU to sanction violent West Bank settlers as Hungary drops veto

For the EU to follow suit it would need consensus from all 27 of its member states.

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