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May 22, 2025
Brussels [Belgium], May 22: The EU on Wednesday decided to review Article 2 of its trade agreement with Israel, which was signed in 2000. The EU in its statement noted that Humanitarian principles matter for every conflict around the world and should be applied consistently in every warzone.
Israeli occupation troops fire shots as diplomats visit Jenin in West Bank
Arab Parliament condemns Israeli fire on diplomatic delegation in Jenin
Italian police target Mafia and drugs trade in two large-scale raids
More than 62 people killed in Gaza as Palestinians desperately wait for aid
At least six killed in school bus blast in Pakistan's restive Balochistan
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Bolivian electoral tribunal bars Evo Morales from standing for election
Buenos Aires [Argentina], May 22: Bolivia's Supreme Electoral Tribunal has barred former president Evo Morales from taking part in the presidential election in August.
President Trump leaves participation in G20 summit in South Africa open
Washington [US], May 22: US President Donald Trump has kept his participation in this year's G20 summit in South Africa open due to political disagreements...
EU, Arab diplomats come under Israeli fire in Jenin
Jerusalem [Israel], May 22: A diplomatic delegation from the European Union, Arab and Asian nations has come under Israeli fire while visiting the Jenin refugee...
Oman says US and Iran to continue nuclear negotiations on Friday
Muscat [Oman], May 22: The fifth round of negotiations between Washington and Tehran over the Iranian nuclear programme will take place on Friday in Rome,...
Putin visits Kursk region for first time since Ukraine's incursion
Moscow [Russia], May 22: Russian President Vladimir Putin visited the town of Kurchatov in the Kursk region, which was recently partially occupied by Ukrainian forces,...
British soldiers make Everest history using new method
London [UK], May 22: Four British former special forces soldiers have set a record by climbing Mount Everest in under five days without acclimatising on...
Trump embarrasses S African president with 'genocide' accusation
Washington DC [US], May 22: During the visit by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa to the White House, US President Donald Trump publicly embarrassed his...
UN warns of renewed conflict in Syria but offers hope with sanctions lifting
Damascus [Syria], May 22: The top U.N. official for Syria warned Wednesday of the "real dangers of renewed conflict and deeper confrontation" in the war-battered...
Israel says it intercepted missile launched from Yemen
Jerusalem [Israel], May 22: The Israeli military said it intercepted a missile launched from Yemen targeting Israel early, in the latest attack bearing the hallmarks...
Aid trucks enter Gaza after delays, as pressure mounts on Israel
Gaza [Gaza City], May 22: Israel allowed 100 aid trucks carrying flour, baby food and medical equipment into the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, the Israeli military said, as UN officials reported that distribution issues had meant that no aid had so far reached people in need.
Russia's FSB seizes over 1.8 tonnes of cocaine in drug busts
May 21, 2025
Three dead as storm-triggered floods hit SE France
EU to lift economic sanctions on Syria: top diplomat
Microsoft email block of ICC prosecutor fuels Dutch alarm over U.S. tech dependence
Belgium faces nationwide strike as unions protest austerity measures
Feature: Basque initiative helps rural youth build careers close to home
Slovakia posts record-low unemployment rate in April
Bank of Spain warns of potential economic impact from U.S. tariffs
Interview: Spain must upgrade power grid to match renewable energy shift, expert warns
Lithuania files case against Belarus at ICJ over alleged people smuggling
