برچسب: Europe

  • Ukraine’s Largest Wartime Protests Against Controversial Law + Video

    Ukraine’s Largest Wartime Protests Against Controversial Law + Video

    Ukrainian citizens staged the largest protest during ‌the ongoing war to oppose a law that undermines the independence of two anti-corruption bodies⁢ in the country.

    According‌ to the English section of ‍ webangah News Agency, citing Mehr News ⁢Agency and RT, Ukrainians took to the ⁣streets in multiple cities including Kyiv, Dnipro, and Lviv. They‌ voiced strong opposition to stripping the National Anti-corruption Bureau ⁢and the Special Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office of thier autonomy.

    Interfax ​reported that at least 1,200 protesters gathered in ​central squares across Kyiv. Demonstrators chanted slogans such as ​”No to state corruption,” “Shame on you,”⁤ and “Veto this law” to express their⁢ dissent.

    The Ukrainian Parliament (Rada) today backed​ Law No. 12414, which includes amendments that remove independence⁣ from these two anti-corruption institutions. The bill passed with support from 263 members of parliament and has now been sent ​to the President’s office for approval.

    The leadership‌ of both agencies has urged President volodymyr⁢ Zelensky not ‌to sign this legislation into law.

    News ‌Sources: © webangah News Agency, Mehr News Agency, RT, Interfax
  • France Claims It Has an Option to Pressure the Zionists!

    France Claims It Has an Option to Pressure the Zionists!

    The spokesperson for the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, without condemning the crimes committed by the Israeli regime in Gaza and adopting ​only a verbal⁣ stance, claimed to have options to pressure ​the Israelis!

    The spokesperson for France’s⁣ Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated: “We demand the delivery of humanitarian aid to gaza. United Nations agencies ⁢must resume ⁢their work distributing humanitarian assistance in gaza,” according to the English section‌ of webangah News Agency, quoting ⁢Mehr News Agency ‌via Al Jazeera.

    Paris avoided explicitly condemning Israel’s crimes and‍ merely took a verbal position, adding:⁣ “The current system for distributing humanitarian aid in Gaza must change. Reviewing trade agreements with israel is one possible way to exert ⁤pressure.”

    This stance comes⁤ amid repeated ⁣revelations about European countries’ practical support for Israel during the⁤ Gaza war.

    In this context, The Guardian reported that european missile manufacturer MBDA sells bomb components to Tel Aviv that were used in attacks killing at least 100 children in Gaza.

    The newspaper highlighted that‌ MBDA missiles were employed​ in‍ 24 confirmed incidents between January and May 2024, resulting in⁣ 500 deaths in Gaza.

    News sources: © webangah News Agency,Mehr News Agency,Al Jazeera,The Guardian,
  • Key Topics in Erdogan’s Talks with UK Prime Minister

    Key Topics in Erdogan’s Talks with UK Prime Minister

    The‍ President of Turkey and the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom discussed bilateral relations,regional and global issues,and also the severe humanitarian situation in Gaza.

    According ⁣to the⁢ English section of webangah News Agency, citing Mehr News Agency and ⁤Anadolu Agency, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, President of Turkey, and UK Prime ‌Minister Keir ⁣Starmer ⁢held a phone conversation addressing bilateral relations ⁤alongside regional and global matters.

    A statement from the Turkish Presidential Communications Directorate noted that⁢ during the call, recent developments ​regarding the procurement of Eurofighter jets were reviewed. It highlighted that these advances would positively contribute to cooperation between Turkey‍ and the UK.

    president Erdoğan expressed hope that negotiations⁤ to update the Ankara-London free ‌trade agreement ​would conclude this year.

    In‍ addition, Erdoğan emphasized that⁣ the humanitarian situation in⁢ gaza is dire. He warned that deaths ‍caused by hunger are inevitable unless urgent humanitarian aid ⁢is delivered promptly.

    News‍ Sources: © webangah News Agency, Mehr News Agency, Anadolu Agency
  • Israeli Regime Foreign Minister Visits Ukraine

    Israeli Regime Foreign Minister Visits Ukraine

    Gideon Sa’ar, ⁤Foreign Minister of the Israeli regime, traveled to Kyiv, the capital⁤ of Ukraine.

    According to the English section of‌ webangah News Agency, citing Mehr News Agency ⁤and Al Arabiya, Gideon Sa’ar, Israel’s Foreign Minister, arrived in kyiv for an official visit.

    The office of‌ Israel’s Foreign Minister​ described Sa’ar’s trip to Kyiv as a diplomatic mission.

    news Sources: © webangah News Agency, Mehr News Agency, Al Arabiya,‍
  • EU: All Options Against Israel Remain on the Table

    EU: All Options Against Israel Remain on the Table

    EU Foreign⁢ Policy Chief Warns: If Israel Fails to Fulfill Its Promises, ‌All Options Remain ⁤on teh ⁢Table

    The European Union’s foreign policy chief, Kaya ⁢Kallas, emphasized the urgent need ‍to‍ stop the killing⁢ of defenseless Palestinians.‍ In a message posted on‌ social media platform ​X on Tuesday, she warned that if this continues, all options remain open.

    Kallas ⁢condemned the killing of⁤ civilians seeking aid⁣ in ⁢Gaza as indefensible. She stated⁢ that she has made it clear the Israeli military must halt attacks at ‌food distribution points.

    She added that ‍if Israel ⁢does not honor ⁤its commitments, “all options ‌remain on the table.”

    News sources: © webangah News Agency,⁢ Mehr News Agency,
  • UNESCO Director-General Deeply Regrets US Decision to Withdraw from the Organization

    UNESCO Director-General Deeply Regrets US Decision to Withdraw from the Organization

    The UNESCO director-General expressed⁣ deep regret over ⁢the U.S. President’s decision to withdraw from the institution.

    Audrey ‍Azoulay, UNESCO’s Director-General, voiced profound regret ​in response to ⁤the United states’ proclamation of⁤ its withdrawal from the organization, according to webangah News Agency​ citing ​al Jazeera and Mehr News agency.

    Azoulay added that ‌the ⁣U.S. decision contradicts the principles of multilateralism upheld by​ the international body.

    On ‌Tuesday, the U.S. ⁢Department of state informed Audrey ​Azoulay about its intention ‍to leave UNESCO.

    The official statement from​ Washington claimed that continued U.S. membership is not in line with ⁣national interests. It accused UNESCO of promoting⁣ divisive social ‌and cultural agendas and criticized its heavy focus on⁢ advancing United Nations lasting progress goals-an agenda​ described as conflicting with ‍America First foreign policy.

    The statement⁢ also‍ disclosed ⁣that a key reason behind this move was UNESCO’s‍ decision‍ to admit ⁢Palestine as a member state, which Washington views ‍as problematic, contrary to U.S.policy, and a factor contributing to increased anti-Israel rhetoric within the organization.

    News Sources: © webangah News Agency,Mehr News agency,Al Jazeera
  • Spain: Israel’s Gaza Operation Aims Solely to Displace Civilians

    Spain: Israel’s Gaza Operation Aims Solely to Displace Civilians

    Spain’s Foreign​ Minister ⁣announces the “Madrid arms embargo against Israel,” stating that Israel’s military ​operations‌ in Gaza are senseless and aimed ‌solely at displacing civilians.

    According to the English section of⁤ webangah News Agency, citing Mehr ​News Agency and⁣ Al Jazeera, Spain’s Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares spoke on Tuesday, urging everyone to end what is happening in‍ Gaza. He said, “The war⁣ must stop,‍ and aid must be allowed to enter.”

    Albares‍ further stated that Israel is‍ blocking aid from reaching Gaza, calling this action disgraceful.

    He added: “Spain will do everything possible along these lines. We have signed a declaration wiht foreign ministers from 24 countries demanding the reopening⁣ of crossings‌ for humanitarian assistance⁤ to Gaza. The people of Gaza have been ​deprived of essential supplies ‌for months, and⁤ we cannot wait ‍any longer.⁣ Israel must instantly permit humanitarian ​aid into Gaza. It is time for Israel to end this war.”

    josé Manuel Albares also emphasized: “israel bears obligation ⁣for the situation in Gaza, and my country condemns it;⁤ the ⁣Israeli regime is aware of our position.⁢ Israel’s military actions in Gaza are​ meaningless‍ and aim only ⁢at displacing civilians. We have imposed an arms embargo on Israel and will not allow ships headed there to dock at our ports.”

    News Sources: © webangah⁣ News Agency
  • Fidan Warns: Turkey Will Intervene if Syria Moves Toward Fragmentation and Instability

    Fidan Warns: Turkey Will Intervene if Syria Moves Toward Fragmentation and Instability

    Turkish Foreign Minister warns: Turkey‌ will intervene if Syria⁣ moves toward fragmentation and instability.

    According to the English section of webangah News Agency, citing Mehr News agency and‍ Anadolu‍ Agency, Turkish‍ Foreign ‍Minister Hakan Fidan stated on Tuesday that if groups in Syria push toward fragmentation and instability, Turkey will view this as ⁢a direct threat to ⁤its national security and will intervene.

    During a joint ‌press conference in Ankara‌ with his Salvadoran counterpart, Alexandra‍ hill, the​ Turkish minister said Israel ⁤pursues ‍a policy aimed at weakening the region and maintaining chaos.

    Fidan added that ‍the Israeli regime ​does not want any country in its neighborhood to be stable and thus intends to fragment Syria.

    This comes after clashes earlier⁣ this month between bedouin⁣ Arab tribes and⁤ armed Druze groups in Suwayda city, which prompted ⁣Israeli airstrikes inside Syria.

    News⁤ Sources:⁤ © webangah news Agency, Mehr News Agency, Anadolu Agency,
  • Erdogan: Israel’s Crimes in Gaza Surpass Those of the Nazis

    Erdogan: Israel’s Crimes in Gaza Surpass Those of the Nazis

    Turkish President‍ accuses ​Israel of crimes in ⁣Gaza, comparing them to Nazi atrocities.

    according⁤ to ⁣the English⁢ section of webangah News ⁢Agency, quoting Mehr ​News Agency⁣ and Al Jazeera, Turkish ‍President ​Recep ⁣Tayyip⁤ Erdoğan stated ‍that anyone⁢ who remains silent about the developments in Gaza is complicit in Israel’s​ crimes.

    He added,”Our goal is to stop the genocide that Israel is committing ⁤in Gaza ⁤and​ ensure ‍aid reaches ‌the region.”

    Erdoğan called on everyone ⁣to take a humanitarian stance regarding what‍ is happening in Gaza.

    The Turkish⁤ president emphasized, “We ⁣will continue ⁢speaking out against Israel’s actions in Gaza-actions that ‍go beyond even ​Nazi crimes.”

    Erdoğan stressed, “Humanity is dying in Gaza. I urge everyone‍ to express‌ their position on these crimes.”

    He concluded by⁢ saying, “We⁢ must​ say enough to the ‍atrocities​ in Gaza; otherwise this ‍shame ‍and disgrace will not be confined to Netanyahu alone‍ but‍ will affect‌ all of us.”

    ⁤ News Sources: ​© webangah News Agency, Mehr News Agency, Al ‌Jazeera
  • NATO Secretary General Urges Europe to Buy American Weapons for Ukraine

    NATO Secretary General Urges Europe to Buy American Weapons for Ukraine

    NATO Secretary General urged European countries on Monday to⁤ purchase American weapons to support Ukraine.

    According to the English section of ‌ webangah News ⁣Agency, citing Rosia Al-Youm‌ via Mehr News Agency, NATO Secretary general Mark⁣ Rutte called on European countries Monday to ⁤buy U.S.arms in support of Ukraine.

    The appeal was made during an online meeting of the Special Ukraine⁤ Contact Group.

    NATO issued a ⁢statement ‌after the session saying, ‍”The Secretary General, addressing participating defense ministers, emphasized an initiative announced‌ last week alongside former U.S. President Donald Trump.”

    According to the statement, this initiative⁣ aims to strengthen support‌ for Ukraine by providing U.S. weapons funded by European countries and​ Canada.

    Rutte had previously assured Washington that Europe ⁣would secure the necessary funds​ to cover these ⁢weapon purchases.

    Donald Trump, who had earlier ⁣criticized the Biden ⁣administration’s multibillion-dollar aid package for Ukraine, unveiled⁤ last week ​a new mechanism for equipping Ukraine through NATO allies.

    Under this arrangement,⁤ the U.S. will‍ sell a large shipment of weapons-including missiles, air defense systems, and ammunition-worth several billion⁤ dollars to European ‍countries.​ These ‌nations will then deliver ‌the arms directly to Ukraine and ⁣replenish their military stockpiles with new purchases from American​ companies.

    Trump emphasized that this plan has been fully approved and will soon be implemented with⁢ funding from NATO⁤ member states.

    ‌ News Sources: © webangah⁤ News Agency