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IAEA wants further access to Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant amid fears of potential attack
Jul 06, 2023 09:42The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) says it needs more access to the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine amid sabotage warnings.
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Hungary threatens to retaliate over Ukraine's sanctioning of OTP
Jul 06, 2023 04:05Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjarto says Budapest would block EU funding of arms transfers to Ukraine unless Kiev removes OTP Bank from its blacklist.
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Iran urges Europe to confront Islamophobia seriously, effectively
Jul 05, 2023 04:13Following the recent desecration of the holy Qur'an in Sweden, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has called on Europe to effectively confront Islamophobia.
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China snubs Europe's top diplomat by cancelling his planned trip
Jul 04, 2023 13:47China has canceled a trip to Beijing by European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell scheduled for next week.
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Russia foils Ukraine drone attacks on Moscow
Jul 04, 2023 13:42Russia says its Air Force units have foiled a Ukrainian drone attack on the capital Moscow, though one of the attacks prompted authorities to briefly close one of the city’s international airports.
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Russia’s Medvedev warns nuclear war ‘quite probable’ amid West's support for Ukraine
Jul 03, 2023 12:18Russia’s former President Dmitry Medvedev says confrontation with the West will “last decades,” warning against a “quite probable” nuclear conflict.
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EU condemns desecration of Holy Qur’an in Sweden
Jul 01, 2023 11:52The European Union has strongly denounced the recent Qur'an burning outside a mosque in the Swedish capital of Stockholm, calling it “a clear act of provocation.”
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Macron urges parents to keep kids off streets, blames social media for fueling unrest
Jun 30, 2023 11:41French President Emmanuel Macron has urged parents to keep teenagers at home to quell the unrest spreading across the country, calling on social media to stop fuelling what he described as "copycat" violence.
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Anti-war demo held in Rome
Jun 29, 2023 10:42A new anti-war demonstration has been held in Rome, Italy. Although most Italians have been against sending weapons to Ukraine and have called on the government to promote peace talks, Rome not only continues to aid Kiev, but it has even hinted at creating a NATO-Ukraine council.
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European Parliament committee calls for prosecution of Israel over war crimes
Jun 29, 2023 05:09Members of the European Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee have endorsed a resolution calling on the EU to assist the International Criminal Court (ICC) to prosecute Israel for its war crimes in the Occupied Palestinian Territories.