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Slovenia votes amid concerns over anti-Romany rhetoric

Slovenia has gone to the polls in an election marked by rising tensions and allegations of anti-Romany rhetoric. The centre-left incumbent, Robert Golob of the Freedom Movement, faces a challenge from rightwing populist Janez Janša, a former prime minister and ally of Donald Trump. Polling indicates......

Alleged Israeli spy firm visit fuels tensions ahead of Slovenian elections

Slovenia’s prime minister has raised concerns about possible foreign interference in the upcoming national elections following reports that officials from the Israeli private intelligence firm Black Cube allegedly visited the country in December and met with the main opposition leader. Journalists......

Global leaders urge restraint after US and Israeli strikes on Iran trigger regional backlash

Global leaders and national authorities have begun issuing urgent calls for restraint after the United States and Israel launched strikes on targets in Iran and Tehran responded with its own attacks across the Middle East. The exchanges have raised fears of a much wider conflict that could destabilize......

UN Security Council to discuss escalating Venezuela crisis amid growing military tensions

The United Nations Security Council is set to convene an emergency meeting to address the deepening crisis in Venezuela, following mounting tensions between Caracas and Washington. The session, scheduled at UN headquarters, was requested by the Venezuelan government to discuss what it has termed “ongoing......

UN Security Council debates European stability as Finland condemns Russia’s breach of Helsinki principles

The UN Security Council convened an urgent session focused on the war in Ukraine, as Finland’s Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen accused Russia of violating every principle of the 1975 Helsinki Final Act, the cornerstone of European security and cooperation. Speaking in her capacity as Chair-in-Office......

Slovenia imposes EU’s first arms embargo on Israel over Gaza conflict

Slovenia has become the first European Union member state to enforce an arms embargo against Israel, citing Tel Aviv’s actions in Gaza as violations of international law. The decision, announced by Prime Minister Robert Golob, aims to halt the violence in Gaza, which the Slovenian government has......

Morocco’s asylum applications in EU reveal pivotal role in migration strategies

Morocco ranked 10th among countries of origin for asylum seekers in the European Union in 2024, with 25,347 applications filed in EU member states and associated countries. Despite representing an 18% decline compared to 2023, the number underscores Morocco’s significance in EU migration trends......

Trump Sanctions ICC Judges Over War Crimes Probes

The Trump administration has moved forward with sanctions against four judges of the International Criminal Court (ICC), accusing them of pursuing politically motivated actions against the United States and its allies. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio issued a strong statement condemning the ICC,......

Moncloa denies connection between Sánchez and Leire Díez while ruling out legal action

The Spanish government has denied any official or personal ties between Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and Leire Díez, a former PSOE official accused of offering a deal to a businessman in exchange for compromising information about the Central Operative Unit of the Civil Guard (UCO). Sources......

Catalonia shuts down its external affairs office in Tel Aviv amid rising criticism of Israel

In response to the escalating violence in Gaza and growing global condemnation of Israeli actions, the Catalan Government has reached an agreement with the Comuns party to close its External Affairs office in Tel Aviv. The office, which has been active for a decade, will cease operations on Wednesday. Jéssica......

Algeria's political maneuvering amid Morocco's Sahara momentum

Political tensions between Morocco and Algeria have taken an unusual twist following the mysterious disappearance of Melania Trump’s bronze statue from Sevnica, Slovenia, during Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune’s official visit. This incident has ignited speculation and intrigue, drawing......

Slovenia endorses Morocco's autonomy initiative for lasting Sahara solution

The Slovenian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Tanja Fajon, emphasized on Friday that her country regards Morocco's autonomy initiative, presented in 2007, as a solid foundation for a definitive resolution to the regional dispute surrounding the Moroccan Sahara. Speaking at......

Tensions Escalate Israel Closes Embassy in Ireland Amid Gaza Conflict

Israel announced the closure of its embassy in Ireland, citing what its foreign minister described as Ireland’s "extreme anti-Israel policies." The decision marks a significant escalation in diplomatic tensions, coinciding with the intensification of the Gaza conflict, where the Palestinian......

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