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EU condemns Israel's decision on Norway

Israel withdraws accreditation for Norwegian diplomats stationed in Tel Aviv, eight people who worked with Palestinian issues. In Oslo, Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide reacts strongly.

EU condemns Israel's decision on Norway

USA "appalled" over Israeli starvation ploy

The USA is reacting strongly to the reasoning from Israel's Finance Minister that it would be "defensible and morally justifiable" to let the entire Gaza Strip's two million inhabitants starve. Even the EU, France, and the UK are condemning the statement.

USA "appalled" over Israeli starvation ploy

Venezuela's Opposition Leader: Mobilize

Venezuela's opposition leader María Corina Machado is urging her voters to mobilize after the controversial presidential election, where Nicolás Maduro has proclaimed himself the winner. .

Venezuela's Opposition Leader: Mobilize

USA to Israel: Avoid Escalation

The American Foreign Minister Antony Blinken urged the Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant on Monday not to escalate the situation with Lebanon further. The urging came in connection with the ministers meeting during Gallant's visit to Washington, according to a statement from Matthew Miller, spokesperson for the US Foreign Office.

USA to Israel: Avoid Escalation

Terrorist stamp "temporary energy boost" for NMR

Nazi NMR for a dwindling existence – but the American terrorist label can make members feel important for a moment, believes researcher Christer Mattsson. I believe this will be a temporary energy boost, he says.

Terrorist stamp "temporary energy boost" for NMR

USA labels Nordic Resistance Movement as a terrorist organisation

USA's Foreign Department has blacklisted the Nazi organisation Nordic Resistance Movement (NMR). Three high-ranking individuals in the organisation are also classified as "global terrorists".

USA labels Nordic Resistance Movement as a terrorist organisation

Israel seizes Palestinian tax revenue: "Extremely serious"

Millions of dollars in Palestinian tax revenues are to be distributed to Israeli "victims of terrorism", announces Israel's Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich. The decision receives sharp criticism from Foreign Minister Tobias Billström (The Moderate Party) who calls it extremely serious.

Israel seizes Palestinian tax revenue: "Extremely serious"

Group to Counter Russian Disinformation

USA and Poland have created a multinational group to counter Russian disinformation about the war in Ukraine, according to the US State Department. Among the countries participating are Sweden, as stated by Latvia's Foreign Ministry.

Group to Counter Russian Disinformation

German concern for terrorist attacks during the European Football Championship

Nearer to half of Germans are anxious about the risk of terrorist attacks during the European Football Championship, according to a new survey from Yougov and Sinus. 12 percent of those surveyed say they are very worried, while 35 percent are somewhat worried.

German concern for terrorist attacks during the European Football Championship