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Israel Acknowledges Error in Fatal Ambulance Shooting, Citing Mistaken Identity During Night Operation The Israeli military has expressed regret over the deaths of unarmed civilians during a mission targeting Hamas operatives, stating that although the operation was intended to target terrorists, it mistakenly led to the killing of medics and aid workers. While acknowledging what…

EIB Group Heads to Washington for 2025 Spring Meetings to Strengthen Global Partnerships and Investment The European Investment Bank (EIB) Group, led by President Nadia Calviño, will attend the 2025 Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group this week in Washington, D.C. Vice-Presidents Ambroise Fayolle and Thomas Östros will accompany…

On Saturday, the European Commission declared Russia the aggressor in the ongoing conflict, stating that it will evaluate the outcome of the announced Easter truce only when it is assured that hostilities have genuinely ceased. The Commission underscored in its statement that Russia has the capacity to end the war at any time if it…

Beirut (Eurotoday) – Lebanese President Joseph Aoun affirmed that Lebanon does not desire war and emphasized the importance of initiating discussions about Hezbollah’s disarmament “through calm and responsible communication with the concerned parties.” Can Aoun disarm Hezbollah without sparking civil unrest? Will Hezbollah agree to lay down its weapons? Aoun reiterated that the Lebanese military…

U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance Meets Pope Amid Tensions Over U.S. Immigration Policy U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance visited the Vatican on Saturday, where his motorcade remained for a total of 17 minutes, according to media reports. During the visit, Vance held talks with the Vatican’s top diplomat, Cardinal Pietro Parolin. The meeting occurred against…

The European Commission has denounced the sentencing of four journalists in Russia who were accused of having ties to the Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK), established by Aleksei Navalny. In a statement, EC spokesperson Anitta Hipper expressed solidarity with all political prisoners in Russia and called for their immediate release. “Russia persists in its aggression against Ukraine…

Moscow (Eurotoday) – Russia’s defence ministry has accused Ukraine of violating the Easter ceasefire declared by President Vladimir Putin over a thousand times, resulting in damage to infrastructure and impacting civilians. According to the ministry, Ukrainian forces allegedly targeted Russian positions 444 times, with more than 900 drone strikes recorded during the truce period. In…

BRUSSELS (ANP) – Asylum applications from individuals hailing from designated safe countries are set to be processed within a three-month timeframe. Moreover, applications from these asylum seekers may be reviewed via a border procedure, which requires them to await the outcome outside the EU. Earlier, Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof expressed the Netherlands’ desire for…