Cyprus stresses neutrality after Hezbollah threat over Israel war
Officials say Cyprus is ‘pillar of peace’ amid shock at warning it could become a target for Lebanese group Cypriots have reacted with shock after...
Category : Middle East and North Africa
Hezbollah leader: Cyprus will be target if it lets Israel use its territory in conflict
Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah warns of ‘war without rules’ if Israel launches full-scale invasion against Lebanese militia The leader of Hezbollah, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, warned of...
EU-funded Egyptian forces ‘rounding up and deporting Sudanese refugees’
Egypt forcibly returned 800 Sudanese detainees in first three months of this year, Amnesty International reports The Egyptian authorities have used EU-funded security forces in...
Israel has fallen into Hamas trap in Gaza war, says Giorgia Meloni at G7
The Italian prime minister also stated the EU will not directly contribute to a $50bn loan to Ukraine agreed at the summit Israel is falling...
ICC must be allowed to carry out work ‘without intimidation’, say 93 member states
Joint statement of support for international criminal court issued following revelations of Israeli interference The international criminal court must be allowed to carry out its...
Ireland, Spain and Norway to recognise Palestinian state
Irish PM declares ‘unequivocal support’ for two-state solution, as Israel recalls ambassadors from Dublin, Madrid and Oslo Ireland, Spain and Norway have announced they will...
Spain denies port of call to ship carrying arms to Israel
Foreign ministry says it will reject all such stopovers because ‘the Middle East does not need more weapons, it needs more peace’ Spain has refused...
Eurovision struggles to keep politics out as Israel controversy hits Malmö
Competing rallies are on the streets, Netherlands’ entrant is under investigation and others complain music is being overshadowed The official motto of the 68th edition...
Trinity College Dublin agrees to divest from Israeli firms after student protest
Five-day encampment in university grounds that caused the college major loss of income ended in victory for campaigners Students at Trinity College Dublin have ended...
Turkey stops all trade with Israel over ‘humanitarian tragedy’ in Gaza
Israeli foreign minister strongly criticises decision by President Erdoğan, accusing him of acting like a ‘dictator’ Turkey has halted all trade with Israel, citing the...
