The Ukrainian War: Impact on Russian Presidential Elections and EU Enlargement

2023-12-11 16:28:00 War in Ukraine: the Russian presidential election will also take place in the occupied Ukrainian territories “We have done our part of the job. We expect the European Union to do its part!”, he insisted. Budapest still refuses to allow the 27 to open negotiations with a view to Ukraine joining, judging that … Read more

Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo’s Tumultuous Past and Personal Struggles

2023-12-11 08:44:00 “My first reaction was to tell myself that it would not change anything in my life”, he confides at the microphone of VRT in the program “Het Huis” broadcast this Monday evening, as reported by our colleagues from Het Laatste New. “But when the video was broadcast on all the major news sites, … Read more

Mandan Historical News – Past Events and Updates

2023-12-01 07:00:00 DIANE DRINKS 25 Years Ago – 1998 Mandan’s girls swimming and diving team, coached by Ralph Manley, clinched second place with 313.5 points at the State Tournament held in Minot. Minot repeated as state champions posting 441 points; Jamestown was a distant third with 260. Six Mandan athletes were named to All-State Honors. … Read more

Emergency Requests and Political Stalemates at the Plenary Session: Belgian Parliament Divided on Ukrainian, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

2023-11-24 12:20:00 Two emergency requests were made at the opening of the plenary session. The first, relating to the forced deportation of Ukrainian children to Russia, was accepted and will be examined later in session. That on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict was on the other hand postponed, the emergency having only obtained the support of the … Read more

Belgium Political Tensions: The Double Standards and Divisions Over Recognition of Palestinian State

2023-11-24 12:16:00 This situation was denounced by the PTB. “We see the double standards, it’s incomprehensible,” declared Antoine Hermant. The communists left the room after the vote. Latifa Gahouchi (PS), Bert Anciaux (Vooruit) and Hélène Ryckmans (Ecolo-Groen) also denounced this situation. “The life of a Ukrainian child is equal to the life of a Palestinian … Read more

The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Former State Department Official Speaks Out Against Arms Deliveries – Learn More About the Impact and Reactions

2023-11-15 22:04:00 Josh Paul, who worked in the office responsible for overseeing arms deliveries to US allies, caused a sensation in Washington when he resigned last month. He then criticized the American policy of arms deliveries to certain countries, accusing political leaders of turning a blind eye. “Criticism of Israel is often considered a taboo … Read more

The Iranian President’s Call to Arm Palestinians and Break Ties with Israel

2023-11-11 14:35:00 In his speech to Arab and Muslim leaders gathered in the Saudi capital, Mr. Raisi also asked Muslim countries to prepare to “arm the Palestinians” if Israel’s “war crimes” continued. “The Israeli army must be recognized as a terrorist organization,” declared the Iranian president during the emergency meeting of the Arab League and … Read more