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EU slams 'unprecedented interference' by Russia in Moldova referendum

Russia denies the allegations of meddling. On Monday, the Kremlin branded Moldova's votes as "unfree."

By REUTERS
21/10/2024

Israeli oligarch allegedly represents Putin’s interests in Moldova ahead of election

Moldova, a small country of under three million people between Ukraine and Romania, has been a focal point for Russian efforts to maintain influence in Eastern Europe.

19/10/2024

23 EU countries have adopted national strategies to combat antisemitism

Many EU Member States now have national strategies to fight antisemitism and protect Jewish heritage and culture.

EU Council adopts declaration to combat 'alarmingly high' antisemitism, foster Jewish life

"Jewish heritage and Jewish culture is part of European heritage, and without this, Europe would no longer be Europe." 

EU won't pull back UN troops from south Lebanon, Austrian minister says

Sixteen EU countries, including Austria, contribute to UNIFIL

By REUTERS
16/10/2024

Hamas’s extensive network in Europe exposed in a new series of reports

Reports published by the European Leadership Network (ELNET) highlight 30 Hamas affiliated actors across continent.

15/10/2024

EU chief Borrell demands quicker condemnations to Israeli 'attacks' on UNIFIL

"We should be against Israeli attacks against UNIFIL. Our soldiers are there, many soldiers are there," said Borrell, speaking at an EU ministerial meeting in Luxembourg.

By REUTERS
14/10/2024

Orbán blames immigration for rise in antisemitism, homophobia in EU speech

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's European Parliament speech linking immigration to rising violence and prejudice sparked protests and deep divisions among lawmakers.

Borrell accuses Israel of exacerbating conflict, intentionally withholding aid

Borrel has been a persistent critic of Israel throughout his term, but in particular in the year since the October 7 massacre.

G20’s wealth tax ambition: Will governments use the ultra-rich's money wisely?

The G20 proposes higher taxes on the ultra-wealthy, but questions remain about fairness, government spending, and the impact on philanthropy, investments, and pensions.

By LEON HARRIS
25/09/2024
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