Two Israeli embassy staff killed in Washington DC shooting, suspect in custody
Two Israeli embassy staff members were shot dead outside the Jewish Museum in Washington on Wednesday evening, the 21st of May, by an…
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US formally confirms acceptance of gifted Qatari plane
The US has formally accepted a plane from Qatar for the Air Force One fleet, a gift that has drawn criticism including from…
Elections, war in Gaza and polarisation in Germany contribute to rise in political crimes
Tense elections in both Germany and the European Parliament, the war in Gaza and increasing political polarisation and radicalisation during the past election…
Trump unveils plans for Gold Dome defence system
The US has chosen the design of the futuristic Golden Dome missile defence system, US President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday, the 20th…
EU to lift all economic sanctions on Syria
The European Union (EU) has decided to lift economic sanctions on Syria, the bloc’s foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas, announced on Tuesday evening,…
Long-debated bridge to Sicily: work could start in the coming months
Work is expected to start in the summer on a giant bridge linking the Italian mainland with the island of Sicily, Infrastructure Minister…
Israel allows humanitarian aid into Gaza after 11-week blockade, UN calls it a “drop in the ocean”
Israel announced that after an 11-week blockade it had allowed the Israeli military organisation Cogat to allow five UN trucks carrying humanitarian aid,…
Russia and Ukraine to start ceasefire talks “immediately”, Trump says, but Kremlin offers no timeframe
Donald Trump said after talks with President Vladimir Putin on Monday, the 19th of May, that Russia and Ukraine would immediately start talks…
UK and EU reach new trade and defence agreement
The United Kingdom agreed on Monday, the 19th of May, to resume its most significant relationship with the European Union (EU) since leaving…
