In a series of coordinated actions on Wednesday morning, Ireland, Spain, and Norway announced their recognition of the Palestinian state. Israel reacted immediately to the announcement that Ireland, Spain, and Norway would formally recognize a Palestinian state on May 28. Israel warned it would retaliate by recalling its ambassadors from
Nearly 70% of Gaza aid from a new $320 million US-built pier was stolen on Saturday en route to a U.N. warehouse, with only five out of sixteen trucks successfully delivering the aid. Close to three-fourths of the humanitarian aid transported from a new $320 million floating pier built by
In an interview with the commercial channel TVN24, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said that a Ukrainian ‘mercenary’ was among nine suspected Russian saboteurs arrested in Poland and also conducts sabotage acts in Sweden, Lithuania, and Latvia. According to Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, nine individuals detained in Poland are
Josep Borrell, the head of EU foreign policy, said that EU members will have to arrest Netanyahu after the ICC warrant, as all countries in the EU, except Turkey and Ukraine, are bound by the Rome Statute. Will Israel pass a Hague Invasion Act of its own eventually? Josep Borrell,
John Kirby, a spokesman for national security at the White House, said that the U.S. has almost reached a deal to sell F-35 stealth fighter jets to Saudi Arabia. The White House announced on Monday that there had been substantial progress in the talks between the U.S. national security adviser
During a media briefing on Monday, Cmdr. Jeremy Robertson, the captain of the guided-missile destroyer USS Carney, said that never-before-seen ballistic missiles targeted U.S. Navy warships in the Red Sea. The commanding officer of an American destroyer that has shot down deadly ballistic missiles claims that US Navy warships operating
While briefing about the shooting, Interior Minister Matus Sutaj said that Slovakia is probing a broader conspiracy in the assassination attempt on PM Fico. About the attempted assassination of Prime Minister Robert Fico on May 15, the Slovak police are looking into the possibility of a larger criminal conspiracy. Initially
The Financial Times reported that a Russian court confiscated €800 million from Deutsche Bank, UniCredit, and Commerzbank. Moscow has had enough after two years of being the target of a weaponized global reserve currency, being kicked out of SWIFT, countless (toothless) sanctions, and witnessing the freezing and eventual confiscation of
According to Semafor, Klaus Schwab announced in an email to staff on Tuesday that he will step down as World Economic Forum Executive Chairman. ‘You’ll own nothing in retirement and be happy’… With the organization he started half a century ago earning close to $500 million in revenue in the fiscal