Politics
The United States is intensifying pressure on NATO allies to finalize an agreement on significantly increasing defense spending ahead of the summit in The Hague on June 24–25. The US, under strong leadership, is calling for member countries to commit 5% of their GDP to defense. NATO Secretary......
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has proposed the creation of a new “Pax Europaea” in the realm of security, envisioning a more autonomous and united Europe. She made this appeal during the Charlemagne Prize ceremony in Aachen, where she was honored for her efforts in maintaining......
Ukraine has raised the death toll from Russia’s largest aerial strike on its territory to 13, with at least 60 others injured. The casualties include three children ages eight, 12, and 17 in the Zhytomyr region. Ukraine’s Air Force reported that Russia launched 298 drones and 69 missiles......
The fifth meeting of the Global Alliance for the Implementation of the Two-State Solution commenced on Tuesday in Rabat, under the theme "Maintaining momentum in the peace process: lessons learned, successes, and prospects." This significant gathering, organized by the Kingdom of Morocco in......
On Tuesday in Rabat, Morocco’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation, and Moroccans Abroad, Nasser Bourita, emphasized that Morocco, honoring its historical role and as chair of the Al-Quds Committee, regards the two-state solution as fundamental to achieving lasting security and stability......
Morocco is set to host a significant meeting on the future of Palestinian statehood this Tuesday in Rabat. The fifth meeting of the Global Alliance for the Implementation of the Two-State Solution will convene high-ranking political officials, special envoys, and representatives from international organizations......
NATO is close to reaching a new spending agreement aimed at satisfying former US President Donald Trump. The alliance’s Secretary General, Mark Rutte, has proposed that member nations commit to allocating 3.5% of their GDP to direct defense spending by 2032, along with an additional 1.5% for broader......
India’s prime minister Narendra Modi has decided to postpone his upcoming visit to the Netherlands due to the intensifying conflict with Pakistan in the Kashmir border region. Originally scheduled for May 16, Modi's trip included a planned dinner with King Willem-Alexander as part of a broader......
Dutch foreign affairs minister Caspar Veldkamp has raised serious concerns regarding Israel's approach to the Gaza region, accusing the nation of violating human rights laws amid plans for permanent occupation. In a letter addressed to Kaja Kallas, the European Union’s foreign policy chief,......
The Iranian embassy in The Hague has summoned the Dutch ambassador in Tehran following the publication of the Dutch security service's annual report, which suggests that Iran is "likely" responsible for two attempted murders—one in the Netherlands and another in Spain. Emiel de Bont,......
The European Union is expressing growing concern over Spain’s reluctance to boost its defense budget, viewing the country as a weak link in military investment. The EU Commission is particularly critical of the left-wing coalition party Sumar, led by Second Vice President Yolanda Díaz, for......
U.S. and Russian officials gathered for crucial discussions in Riyadh on February 18, marking a significant development in efforts to resolve the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. The talks, which could lead to a potential summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, are......
Morocco's Parliament has unanimously approved 27 international agreements, marking a significant expansion of the country's diplomatic and economic partnerships. Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita presented these agreements during a legislative session led by Speaker Rachid Talbi Alami. The agreements......
