Pro-Palestine rally stopped by police in Tirana
Hundreds of protestors rallying against Israel’s war in Gaza and in support of Palestine were prevented from continuing in Tirana on Sunday after a police barricade stopped them in their…
November 2023
Watchdog opens investigation into Golob’s alleged undue pressure on ex-minister
An investigation into the allegation that Prime Minister Robert Golob exerted undue pressure on former interior minister Tatjana Bobnar over staffing in the police, which ultimately led to her resignation…
European Commission says ‘European Jews today are again living in fear’
The European Commission on Sunday (5 November) condemned the jump in anti-Semitism across the EU since the outbreak of conflict in the Middle East, saying “European Jews today are again…
Italy set to be first-ever country to ban synthetic food
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Some uncomfortable truths for EU’s 140 ambassadors this week
Josep Borrell, the EU's foreign policy chief, created some excitement last year by scolding his diplomats for not being assertive enough in 'communicating the EU's narrative�
Democrats Express Deep Anxiety as Polls Show Biden Trailing Trump
President Biden’s team emphasized that polls have failed to predict the results of elections when taken a year ahead of time. Share full article A New York Times/Siena College poll…
U.S. Officials Fear American Guns Ordered by Israel Could Fuel West Bank Violence
Israel wants 24,000 assault rifles. Itamar Ben-Gvir, a far-right minister overseeing the police, has given rifles to civilians and is forming “security squads.” Share full article “Guns in the right…
C.I.A. Director Visits Israel and the Middle East Amid Israel-Hamas War
William J. Burns’s visit comes as the United States tries to prod Israel to pursue a more targeted approach to attacking Hamas, allow pauses in the fighting and do more…
Kim Reynolds, Iowa’s Influential Governor, Expected to Endorse DeSantis
The move is a big win for the Florida governor — and a snub to Donald Trump — just months ahead of the Iowa caucuses. Share full article Gov. Kim…
Why Conservative Christians Are So Excited About New House Speaker Mike Johnson
The new speaker of the House is a Southern Baptist who embodies evangelical beliefs and priorities, with a long history of work against abortion and gay rights. Share full article…