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Russia is preparing for a military confrontation with the West within the next decade and could be deterred by a counter buildup of armed forces, Estonia's Foreign Intelligence Service said on February 13.
The government was responding to last week reports that pro-Palestinian activists had published the names and other personal details of hundreds of Jewish people in Australia.
Norway has, together with Denmark and the Netherlands, agreed to provide Ukraine with the F-16 fighter jets it has requested from its allies.
After October 7, the organization launched an initiative to establish a legal war room to coordinate legal efforts around the world, in defense of Israel and to initiate legal actions against Hamas.
U.S. Senator Mitt Romney (R-UT) today spoke on the Senate floor to urge his colleagues to support sending additional aid to Ukraine, warning of the dire consequences that failing to do so would bring. He argued we cannot stand back and let Putin have his way with Europe—that sending weapons to Ukraine will help discourage further Russian and Chinese invasions, preserve NATO, allow America to remain the leader of the free world, and show that we honor our word to our friends and allies. […]
The EU's reputation is now being firmly tested after it toned down its climate policies.
Authorities say Yemen’s Houthi rebels have fired missiles at a ship bound for a port in Iran, causing minor damage but no injuries to its crew.
A BBC Verify investigation found videos showing detainees that legal experts say may breach international law.
EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell and other European defense and foreign ministers on February 12 joined a torrent of criticism over former U.S. President Donald Trump's comment downplaying the U.S. commitment to NATO's security umbrella in Europe.
Polish PM Donald Tusk says ‘all for one, and one for all’ in thinly veiled riposte to Republican frontrunner
A Canadian Russian woman has pleaded guilty for her role in a multimillion-dollar scheme to send electronics to Russia for military use in the war against Ukraine.
The move targets informal innkeepers and prostitution.
The former leader of Mongolia Tsakhia Elbegdorj wrote: "After Putin's talk. I found Mongolian historic map. Don't worry. We are a peaceful and free nation."
A Russian mil-blogger said of the fierce fighting in Avdiivka, where Moscow’s troops are trying to close a pincer on the Ukrainian salient: “You can’t hold a front with just bodies.”
UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) director Philippe Lazzarini on Monday again rebuffed calls for his resignation over his agency's alleged links to Hamas. "I have no intention to resign," Lazzarini said after an informal meeting with EU development ministers at the Egmont palace to discuss the Hamas allegations and his agency's future funding. The main UN aid agency for Palestinians in Gaza is under heavy scrutiny after the Israeli military said it disc
Austria’s dependence on Russian gas has grown from 80% to 98% in two years, prompting the country’s energy minister to ring the alarm bell ahead of a national election in the Autumn.
Russian volunteer group brags about devices it said it had purchased for Russian forces.
Israel has decided to bar an Italian United Nations official, Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories Francesca Albanese, from entering the country. (ANSA)
Fernando Marman and Louis Har cooked for the family that held them captive, but lived mostly on pita bread and white cheese and returned having lost much of their body weight; they had not seen sunlight during the 129 days since their abduction; they told their kidnappers they were Argentinian and talked about soccer with them
A Davos hotel has become embroiled in an antisemitism row.