Irish government to consider trade ban with Israeli settlements
The Irish government announced on October 22nd that it is set to review a bill banning imports from the Israeli-occupied...
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Iran ready for nuclear talks at UN ‘if other parties willing’
Iran is ready to start nuclear negotiations on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York if “other...
Syria: Assad appoints Ghazi al-Jalali to form cabinet
On September 14th, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad issued a decree appointing former communications minister Mohammad Ghazi al-Jalali to form a...
EU’s Borrell under fire over calls to sanction Israeli ministers
Allies of Israel have been spotted in hot water over the nation’s latest operation in the West Bank, with many...
Robert Bridge: Is it time for the US to rethink its NATO role?
For over a century, the United States has had one overarching goal in Europe: ensuring that the continent’s economic and...
Martin Jay: EU now at a crossroads. What now?
As the election results show, far-right MEPs now hold a considerable part of the European parliament. Will Ursula von der...
Far rights gains in polls spook leaders of France and Germany
Gains by the far-right in voting for the European Parliament on June 9th prompted a frail French President Emmanuel Macron...
EU extends sanctions to Syria for one more year
The European Union on May 28th said it had extended its sanctions against the Syrian government and its supporters until...
Jordan pleads with EU over solution to Syrian refugees
While global aid to Syrian refugees is dropping, Jordan pleads with the international community to do something to break the...
Mustafa says PA plans to govern Palestinian territories post war
Palestinian Authority (PA) Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa said on May 26th that he was preparing to govern all Palestinian territories,...
