Calin Georgescu takes shock lead in Romania’s presidential election
NATO critic Calin Georgescu on track to face pro-European Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu in run-off vote next month.
Iran to hold nuclear talks with France, Germany, UK
The meeting follows an IAEA resolution denouncing Iran for what it called a lack of cooperation.
EU member states must enact ICC arrest warrants, says foreign policy chief
The EU’s foreign policy chief has reminded member states of their obligation to implement the ICC arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant. Josep Borrell also flatly dismissed Israel’s assertion that the court’s decision was ‘anti-Semitic’.
Putin: Russia tested intermediate-range missile on Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russia tested a new intermediate-range missile in combat conditions in a strike on Ukraine. Ukraine earlier had said that the missile had “all the characteristics” of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM). The Russian strike came in response to recent strikes by Ukraine using British Storm Shadow missiles and US ATACMS.
World reacts to ICC arrest warrants for Israel’s Netanyahu, Gallant
The ICC said it had found ‘reasonable grounds’ to believe that the Israeli officials were responsible for starvation in Gaza.
Israel’s Netanyahu, Gallant issued ICC arrest warrants: What’s next?
This is the first time there has been an indictment for Netanyahu since Israel’s war on Gaza began in October 2023.
Germany’s Scholz speaks to Russia’s Putin for first time in two years
The Russian leader said he is open to talks, but intends to keep the territory Moscow seized in Ukraine.
Protesters storm parliament in breakaway Georgian region of Abkhazia
Tensions have flared during the past week over a proposed deal that would allow Russians to buy property in Abkhazia.
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