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Rima Hassan was banned from entering Israel, but her visit was approved by Foreign Ministry

Hassan, a vocal critic of Israel, was expelled from the country despite the Foreign Ministry approving her visit two months ago; Gideon Saar's office says he had no knowledge of the European Parliament delegation's arrival

Itamar Eichner | 02.25.25

EU suspends sanctions against Syria including those on energy, banking

Bloc started asset freezes, travel bans on Syrian officials, banks, agencies and other organizations in 2011, in response to then-President Assad’s crackdown on protesters, which festered into civil war

Reuters | 02.24.25

German conservatives win election but far-right AfD set for best ever result, exit polls show

Vote dominated by worries about years-long stagnation of Europe’s biggest economy, pressure to curb migration and growing uncertainty over future of Ukraine and Europe’s alliance with U.S.

Reuters | 02.23.25

Musk dabbles in European politics, angering governments

Instigating against the UK, EU, Germany and other officials, world's richest man stirs controversy amid potential role in Trump's government and fostering connections with far-right leaders

Ynet, News Agencies | 01.06.25

Syrian refugees flash the victory sign to support free Syria while working in a Syrian restaurant in Berlin

Syrian refugees in Europe fear being forced home after Assad's fall

As European nations reassess asylum policies for Syrians following fall of Assad regime, many fear being forced to return despite rebuilding their lives abroad

Reuters | 12.11.24

Europe scrambles to freeze Syrian asylum applications following Assad's fall

As Assad regime collapses, European nations move to freeze Syrian asylum applications amid uncertainty; Refugees rejoice at the prospect of returning, while far-right movements seize the moment to demand stricter immigration policies and reassessments of residency permits

ynet correspondents, News Agencies | 12.09.24

Achtung! Germany, other EU nations set to tighten entry due to immigration fears

European nations tightening border controls as far-right influence rises; Germany, Netherlands lead with stricter checks citing illegal immigration and security concerns; from 2025, biometric data and new entry protocols will apply for non-EU citizens

Zeev Avrahami, Berlin | 11.18.24

נשיא רוסיה ולדימיר פוטין ו מולדובה נשיאה מאיה סנדו

Putin, vote scandal and the Israeli link: Moldova's EU referendum stirs drama

President Maia Sandu’s push for Moldova to join EU sparks accusations of vote-buying linked to Israeli businessman allegedly backing Russia; despite controversy, initial results show narrow victory for country's EU membership bid

Ynet, News Agencies | 10.21.24

A picture of the meeting of Russian President Vladimir Putin with Ayatollah Khamenei, the leader of the Islamic Revolution of Iran

EU sanctions Iran for supplying drones and missiles to Russia

Sanctions are imposed on Iran's defense officials and airlines, freezing assets after earlier warning of swift response to Iranian military support for Russia's war on Ukraine

Associated Press | 10.14.24

מטוסי וויז אייר חוזרים על מסלולם ומבטלים את הנחיתות בישראל בעקבות ההסלמה

EU aviation agency halts Israel flights until November

European Union Aviation Safety Agency recommends ceasing all flights in Israeli and Lebanese airspace; Wizz Air suspends all Israel flights for 48 hours

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 09.28.24

EU deal with Egypt aims to mitigate Gaza migration

Analysis: The EU supports Egypt to increase stability in the region; Egypt is a vital partner in achieving the EU’s migration vision, as a major host country for migrants close to Europe’s borders

Jennifer Teale | 09.10.24

Apple loses fight against $14.4 billion EU tax order to Ireland

Court orders iPhone maker to pay billions in back taxes as part of EU crackdown against sweetheart deals between EU countries and multinationals

News agencies | 09.10.24

EU countries call for renewed ties with Assad regime to stem Syrian refugee tide

Italy’s Tajani and seven European counterparts sign position paper condemning EU’s humanitarian aid policy in Syria as failure, calling for rapprochement with Syrian president to curb flow of refugees fleeing to continent

Ze'ev Avrahami, Berlin | 07.24.24

EU imposes sanctions on Tzav 9 and others for human rights violations

Those sanctioned under the union's Global Human Rights Sanctions Regime will have assets frozen, funding either directly or indirectly withheld and will not be allowed to enter the EU

Itamar Eichner | 07.15.24

Outgoing EU foreign minister blocked from anti-Israel initiative

Josep Borrell sought to condemn Israel over the war in Gaza in a planned conference but after diplomatic efforts, the event to be held when his replacement, Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas takes over

Itamar Eichner | 06.27.24

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