Israel and Kazakhstan sign visa-free agreement in tourism boost Israel and Kazakhstan plan to exempt its citizens from touristic visa requirements, marking a new step in strengthening bilateral relations. Euronews · Jan 29
Israel’s Foreign Minister Sa'ar visits Baku amid regional tensions The Israeli foreign minister discussed cooperation in energy, defence and tourism. Israel supports Iranian protesters, while Baku monitors its ethnic Azeri population in Iran. Euronews · Jan 27
Israel cuts ties with three global bodies after US withdrawal, foreign ministry says Last week, President Donald Trump signed a memorandum ordering the withdrawal of the United States from 66 international organisations as they "no longer serve American interests," the White House said. Euronews · Jan 13
Israel's recognition of breakaway Somaliland brings uproar and threats to a volatile region Israel’s recognition of Somaliland has thrust the breakaway territory into the international spotlight The Independent UK · Jan 13
Hamas says it will dissolve its Gaza government when new Palestinian body takes over Hamas says it will dissolve its government in Gaza once a Palestinian technocratic leadership committee takes over as part of a U.S.-brokered peace plan The Independent UK · Jan 11
The risky calculations behind Israel's recognition of Somaliland Israel's decision to formally recognise Somaliland, a breakaway region of Somalia, has drew criticism from most African countries – most of all Somalia, which has long opposed Somaliland's efforts to secede. RFI looks at what's driving Israel to pursue the partnership, and why it is causing concern throughout the Horn… Radio France Internationale · Jan 9
Israeli foreign minister visits Somaliland after contentious recognition of breakaway territory Israel’s foreign minister arrived in Somaliland on Tuesday, the first visit by an Israeli senior official since that country formally recognized the breakaway Somali territory as a sovereign state The Independent UK · Jan 6
Israel becomes first country to recognise Somaliland as sovereign state Diplomatic breakthrough criticised by African Union, which said it could have ‘far-reaching implications for peace and stability across the continent’ The Guardian - UK · Dec 26, 2025
Israeli foreign minister urges Jews to ‘come home’ after Bondi Beach massacre Israeli leaders warn of rising antisemitism abroad following attack that killed 15 at Hanukkah event in Sydney The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2025
World Leaders Condemn Bondi Shooting, Including Trump, Netanyahu & Royals: ‘Horrible’ “In times of hurt, Australians always rally together in unity and resolve. I know that the spirit of community and love that shines so brightly in Australia – and the light at the heart of the Chanuka Festival – will always triumph over the darkness of such evil.” Pedestrian.tv · Dec 14, 2025
UN to vote on Gaza stabilisation force plan that references Palestinian state Benjamin Netanyahu faces pressure from far-right ministers after Saudi insistence on ‘credible pathway’ to statehood The Guardian - UK · Nov 17, 2025
German government lifts military equipment export restrictions on Israel Chancellor Friedrich Merz said in August that Berlin would not authorise any exports of military equipment to Israel that could be used in Gaza "until further notice". Euronews · Nov 17, 2025
Turkish troops will have no role in Gaza stabilisation force, Israel's FM Sa'ar says Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar opposes participation of Turkish troops in Gaza because of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's "hostile approach". Euronews · Oct 28, 2025
Infectious diseases in Gaza ‘spiralling out of control’, says WHO – as it happened UN official says: ‘Whether meningitis … diarrhoea, respiratory illnesses, we’re talking about a mammoth amount of work’ The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Oct 8, 2025 Trump says Gaza peace deal ‘very close’ and he may travel to Middle East in days US president optimistic after US, Qatari and Turkish officials join third day of indirect Israel-Hamas talks in Egypt
Euronews · Oct 8, 2025 I'm the clearest defender of Israel in Brussels, Germany's Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul says On the second anniversary of the Hamas-led attacks on Israel, Johann Wadephul praised himself of being "the one who always stands most clearly on Israel's side" when he is surrounded by his EU counterparts in Brussels.
The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2025 Manchester attack latest: Jihad Al-Shamie influenced by ‘extremist Islamist ideology’ as three more arrested Six people arrested in connection with terror attack
The Guardian - UK · Oct 2, 2025 Netanyahu suggests ‘weakness on terrorism’ led to UK synagogue attack Israeli PM calls for ‘strength and unity’ while foreign minister accuses UK of inaction against antisemitism
Evening Standard · Oct 2, 2025 Israeli foreign minister accuses Starmer of failing to curb ‘toxic’ antisemitism Gideon Sa’ar demanded a ‘change of course’ from the UK Government on tackling anti-Jewish hatred in the wake of the Manchester synagogue attack.
AAP · Sep 23, 2025 Coalition accused of going 'rogue' on Palestine stance Sussan Ley has pledged Australia will reverse Palestinian recognition if the coalition wins the next election, holding talks with senior Israeli officials.
Euronews · Sep 17, 2025 EU's partial suspension of trade with Israel: Appropriate or insignificant? If adopted by the EU’s 27 member states, the proposal would not ban trade but suspend the EU’s preferential treatment with Israel, exposing EU imports from the country to an additional €227 million in duties over a year.
Euronews · Sep 17, 2025 EU moves to sanction Israel over Gaza, West Bank humanitarian crisis Commission proposes package of sanctions that were trailed by Ursula von der Leyen in her State of the Union speech in Strasbourg last week.
Euronews · Sep 15, 2025 Spain's PM Sánchez calls for Israel to be banned from sports events over war in Gaza Speaking to members of his Socialist Party, Sánchez said Israel, like Russia, should not be allowed to compete in international sports events because of its military campaign in Gaza.
Radio France Internationale · Sep 15, 2025 Politicians trade barbs as Madrid protests curtail La Vuelta's final fiesta Political fall-out continued in Spain on Monday after more than 100,000 pro-Palestinian protesters gathered in Madrid, forcing organisers to crop Sunday's final stage of La Vuelta. It was just the latest in a series of interruptions to one of world's most prestigious cycling races after the Tour de France.
Euronews · Sep 10, 2025 'Not acceptable conduct between partners' Israel says as EU announces halt to 'all payments' “Europe conveys the wrong message that strengthens Hamas and the radical axis in the Middle East,” Israel’s foreign minister said after Ursula von der Leyen announced that the EU will suspend its "bilateral support" with Israel and partially suspend the trade parts of the agreement.