EU Parliament approves new EU Commissioners
Wednesday, 27 November 2024, 12:59
Last update: about 3 years ago
Following a debate with Ursula von der Leyen on her new team and programme on Wednesday, MEPs elected the College of Commissioners as a whole by roll-call vote. 370 MEPs voted in favour, 282...
Netanyahu says he supports ceasefire proposal with Lebanon's Hezbollah
Tuesday, 26 November 2024, 19:43
Last update: about 3 years ago
Associated Press
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday that he would recommend his cabinet adopt a United States-brokered ceasefire agreement with Lebanon's Hezbollah, as Israeli warplanes struck...
Egypt crackdown angers people in Sinai border town
Friday, 7 November 2014, 08:24
Last update: about 13 years ago
Egyptian troops are pressing ahead with the demolition of hundreds of homes along the border with the Gaza Strip, cutting off electricity and firing warning shots in the air in a heavy-handed campaign...