Day: June 8, 2024

Most EU countries vote Sun. amid turbulent times

Most of the 27 EU member countries are to vote Sunday, June 9, in European elections amid huge geopolitical challenges in the world, with wars in Gaza and Ukraine and internally with the rise of extreme right-wing parties.

The organizing of the Europ…

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Danish PM attacked in Copenhagen

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has suffered a light whiplash injury after she was assaulted by a man in central Copenhagen, said her office Saturday.

News of the assault was received with shock and condemnation inside Denmark and abroad, as …

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D-8 states pledge ongoing support for Palestinians

Foreign ministers of the D-8 developing nations, during an extraordinary meeting held here on Saturday, jointly pledged to pursue support for the Palestinian people in Gaza.

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said at a news conference after the mee…

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Macron: Situation in Gaza unacceptable

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Saturday the situation in Gaza is unacceptable and called for coordinated efforts to avert escalation in the region including Lebanon.

Macron, speaking at a news conference with his US counterpart Joe Biden at…

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