This week is packed with high-level foreign affairs summits and meetings. The EU’s chief diplomat, Kaja Kallas, begins with a focus on Gaza.
Today, Kallas is hosting continuous events to promote a two-state solution for Israel and Palestinian territories. Ian and Nick discuss the EU’s attempt to position itself as an authority on Gaza’s future and offer an alternative perspective

The burden of infection extends beyond the initial illness to complications, hospitalizations, antibiotic use, long-term deterioration, and sustained pressure on already stretched health systems, along with broader societal impacts like transmission, caregiving burden, sick leave, and productivity losses.
This necessitates a policy shift: immunization should be integrated across disease prevention

Radev has urged Ukraine to seek peace, opposes sending weapons to Kyiv, and asserts that describing Crimea as “Russian” acknowledges a strategic truth. He criticizes Sofia’s euro adoption this year, claiming it has spurred inflation.
After voting on Sunday morning, Radev called the election a chance to reclaim the country from oligarchs and advocated for “mutual respect&#82

Sánchez has become one of the EU’s most outspoken critics of Israel, accusing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of committing genocide in Gaza and calling the joint U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran an “immense error.”
Critics argue that Israel’s continued attacks on Lebanon are hindering peace in the region. In a speech in Andalusia, Sánchez urged for an immediate end to the Mid

Orbán’s Fidesz party secured only 52 seats in the parliament, placing them in a distant second.
“The 2026 parliamentary election results are here: an unprecedented majority, an unprecedented mandate — and, concurrently, an unprecedented responsibility,” Magyar posted on X on Saturday. He mentioned he might be sworn in as prime minister by mid-May.
Magyar’s supermajority could enable the expedited

Lazaridis obtained a diploma from the College of Southeastern Europe, an inactive private institution whose credentials lacked formal recognition as degree-equivalent. After moving to work with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, his wife immediately took over his former role.
In interviews this week, Lazaridis defended his record, refusing to justify his credentials to opposition parties and deny

Danish prime minister praised the health care systems of Denmark and Greenland following Trump’s deployment of the vessel, stating its purpose was to assist many individuals who are ill and lack care there.

“We will challenge those who consider themselves untouchable,” Sánchez declared to the audience. “The billionaires with boundless greed, those who speculate with people’s homes,” he added.
He highlighted oligarchs “who aim to amass wealth at the expense of our democracy and the mental health of our youth.”
“When we progressives gain power, it is not to cater to the elites — we assert our aut

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The parliament speaker announced that passage through the strait would be restricted to a “designated route” and require Iranian authorization. He warned that the status of the waterway’s openness would depend on the situation on the ground rather than social media discourse.
Qalibaf’s statement followed a denial by the Iranian foreign ministry’s spokesperson regarding any