European Union
France's National Assembly approves banning under-15s from social media
President Emmanuel Macron is urging France to follow Australia, whose ban for under-16s on social media platforms including Facebook, Snapchat, TikTok, and YouTube came into force in December.
Italy's FM demands EU include IRGC in terror group list in response to Iran's protests crackdown
Two Italian policemen in West Bank held up by settler, forced to kneel at gunpoint
KLM, Air France suspend Israel flights as US-Iran tensions escalate
Denmark wishes for 'common way forward' with Trump, President undeterred in quest for Greenland
The Danish FM clarified that any “ideas that would not respect [the] territorial integrity of the Kingdom of Denmark and the right of self-determination of the Greenlandic people are unacceptable."
EU Parliament bans all Iranian diplomats, representatives from its premises
"I have taken the decision to ban all diplomatic staff and any other representatives of the Islamic Republic from all European Parliament premises," said Parliament President, Roberta Metsola.
How post-war world order is collapsing under the weight of new US ambitions - opinion
The post-WWII world order is crumbling as the US, Russia, and China challenge global rules and institutions.
Bank Hapoalim completes $2 billion overseas bond sale in largest such offering by an Israeli bank
The issuance was led by international underwriters Citi, JPMorgan, Barclays, Morgan Stanley, Jefferies and Goldman Sachs, the bank said.
Restoring democracy in Venezuela must respect its people's will, EU countries say
A spokesperson for Hungary's representation to the EU did not immediately respond to a request for comment on why it had not signed the statement.
The journalistic mistake that softens Hamas and humanizes the wolf - opinion
Targeted language promotes certain feelings and thoughts. When Hamas is referred to as a militant Palestinian group, it almost evokes sympathy against the backdrop of the war ruins in Gaza.
Bulgaria celebrates entry into euro zone, lev currency banished into history
Bulgaria is changing its currency from the lev to the euro, raising concerns over higher prices and political unrest.
Kosovo to hold election in bid to end year-long political impasse
The vote is the second this year in Europe's youngest nation after Kurti's Vetevendosje party fell short of a majority in February.
Grapevine, December 21, 2025: A strong relationship
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Defending Jewish communities is part of fight for Europe’s soul, Hungarian EU minister tells ‘Post’
ANTISEMITISM AFFAIRS: The attack on Jewish communities is "an attack on our European civilization and our cultural heritage, which is based on the Judeo-Christian heritage and civilization.”
