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Estonia, Japan join nine other nations in suspending UNRWA funds

UNRWA’s role has long been criticized by Israel which alleges it has supported Hamas for years, an allegation the agency denies.

28/01/2024

Estonian spy museum - a Cold War relic

A trip back in time to visit the KGB days of the USSR.

By ALAN BEHR
16/10/2023

Woman saved from life-threatening condition caused by Estonian tick bite

Marina Sogolov was bitten by a tick while in Estonia. After she went home, she was hospitalized and diagnosed with tick-borne encephalitis, a disease that could result in brain damage and death.

Estonia PM Kallas under pressure to quit over husband's Russia ties

Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas has been a leading critic of Russia and has urged European businesses to cut ties with Moscow.

By REUTERS
25/08/2023

Israel tops group, advances despite narrow loss to Estonia

Sorkin led Israel with 18 points, Timor added 13 points and Kravits scored nine points, while Treier (16 points) and Konontsuk (12 points) paced Estonia

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
17/08/2023

NATO flexes muscle to protect Vilnius summit near Russia, Belarus

"You know where you are situated geographically, and you know pretty well where the threat is coming from", said Lt Col Steffen Lieb, commander of the Patriot deployment.

By REUTERS
08/07/2023

Israel Aerospace Industries sign new agreements with NATO member countries

The new contracts worth millions of dollars will supply 'kamikaze' drones to three NATO member states.

Jewish philanthropy and leadership in Eastern Europe - opinion

During this mission, Cabinet members from all over North America memorialized the past, experienced the present, and learned about the Jewish communal dreams for the future.

By JOSH SCHOENBERG
18/06/2023

Russian media releases declassified documents on the Holocaust – report

Russia has released new documents claiming that Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania were highly involved in the murder of Jews during the Holocaust.

Tartu, Estonia.

Estonia set to become first ex-Soviet state to back gay marriage

A vote is due early next week. LGBTQ+ activists hope Estonia's parliament will back a government bill that would allow gay and lesbian couples to marry and win the same rights as heterosexual couples

By REUTERS
14/06/2023
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