Politics
Morocco's Ministry of Foreign Affairs is stepping up its efforts to combat the rising issue of illegal intermediaries exploiting the Schengen visa appointment process. Many Moroccans seeking to travel to Europe face significant financial strain as they are forced to rely on these intermediaries to......
Amid growing concerns of an impending large-scale air raid, several European nations have taken precautionary measures by closing their embassies in Kyiv. Joining the United States in this move, Spain, Italy, and Greece have temporarily shut their diplomatic missions in the Ukrainian capital. This......
The long-standing dispute over Sahara may be entering a new phase as United Nations envoy Staffan de Mistura hints at stepping down from his role within six months. This development comes as the conflict approaches its 50th year, with de Mistura's potential resignation signaling a possible end to......
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has called on the international community to cease arms deliveries to Israel, emphasizing the urgent need to avoid further escalation of violence in the Middle East. Following a meeting with Pope Francis in Rome, Sánchez asserted, "It is urgent,......
In a joint effort to de-escalate the intense conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, the United States, the European Union, and a coalition of countries have proposed an immediate 21-day ceasefire. This bold initiative aims to create a much-needed respite for negotiations and a potential diplomatic settlement. The......
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's recent visit to Italy has sparked controversy within his own Labour Party. In a bid to address irregular immigration, Starmer met with Italy's far-right leader, Giorgia Meloni, to explore strategies behind Italy's significant drop in migrant arrivals. Before......
In a somber conclusion to a five-day search operation, Italian coast guard divers have recovered the body believed to be that of Hannah Lynch, the 18-year-old daughter of British tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch. This marks the end of the recovery efforts for the seven victims of the Bayesian superyacht......
In a notable diplomatic move, UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has had a direct phone conversation with Iran's newly appointed president, Masoud Pezeshkian, urging restraint amid escalating Middle East tensions. The 30-minute call, occurring against a backdrop of increasing concerns about potential......
In a move that has drawn international scrutiny, Shiro Suzuki, the mayor of Nagasaki, has stood by his decision to exclude Israel from the city's annual atomic bomb memorial ceremony, scheduled for Friday. This decision has sparked a diplomatic backlash, with ambassadors from several nations, including......
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has reportedly warned G7 counterparts that Iran and Hezbollah may launch an attack on Israel within the next 24 to 48 hours. This unconfirmed report, published by US outlet Axios on Monday, comes amid growing concerns of a potential regional conflict in the Middle......
In a diplomatic move aimed at rejuvenating Sino-Italian relations, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on Monday. The high-profile encounter, which took place at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse, marked Meloni's inaugural visit to China since assuming......
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's announcement of the G7 leaders’ meeting in Puglia coincided with a troubling escalation of mafia-style violence in the region. Local anti-mafia investigators focused on three criminal groups believed to be behind the surge in violence, as highlighted......
Spanish law enforcement authorities have recently dealt a crippling blow to a vast transnational criminal operation linked to the notorious Neapolitan Camorra. This large-scale offensive has enabled the dismantling of a sprawling network engaged in human trafficking, drug counterfeiting, and currency......