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Israel Foreign Minister Eli Cohen, left, meets with E.U. foreign-policy chief Joseph Borrell in Brussels on May 2, 2023. Source: Twitter via MFA.

Post-Brussels meeting, Israel-EU summit in works, slated for Jerusalem

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Israel’s Foreign Minister Eli Cohen met with his European Union counterpart Josep Borrell in Brussels on Tuesday with the two reconciling their recently thorny relations. The talks lasted for more than two-and-half hours, including a one-on-one exchange...
Members of an Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps special forces unit. Source: Wikimedia Commons.

130 US lawmakers urge EU to give terrorist stamp to IRGC

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A bipartisan group of 130 U.S. lawmakers on Monday sent a letter urging the European Union to designate Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organization. The letter, addressed to E.U. foreign policy chief...
E.U. foreign policy chief Josep Borrell in Brussels, Oct. 7, 2019. Credit: European Parliament/Wikimedia Commons.

EU foreign-policy chief barred from official visits to Israel

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Israeli officials will not meet with Josep Borrell, the European Union’s high representative for foreign affairs and security policy, should he visit the Jewish state, following comments he made equating Palestinian terrorist attacks with...

We must act now to evacuate Khan al-Ahmar

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There is no disputing the illegality of the Bedouin outpost of Khan al-Ahmar on the eastern outskirts of Jerusalem. Its residents unlawfully built a housing complex on Israeli state-owned land without a permit and in...
European Parliament Vice President Eva Kaili. Credit: EURANET Citizens Corner via Wikimedia Commons.

EU vice president arrested for suspected bribery by Qatar

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Eva Kaili, a European Parliament lawmaker and one of its 14 elected vice presidents, has been arrested, along with four others, in a bribery case involving Qatar. A suitcase of cash was found with...
Egypt, Israel and the European Union signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to increase natural-gas sales to the European Union on June 15, 2022. Source: Naftali Bennett/Twitter.

Egypt, Israel, EU sign deal to supply natural gas to European countries

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Egypt, Israel and the European Union signed a deal on Wednesday to increase liquified natural-gas sales to E.U. countries that want to diversify from their dependence on Russian energy supplies. The deal was signed in...
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett meets with European Union Commission President Ursula von der Leyen at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem, on June 14, 2022. Credit: Haim Zach/GPO.

Bennett, EU Commissioner discuss export of Israeli gas to Europe via Egypt

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Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and European Union Commission President Ursula von der Leyen discussed ways of exporting Israeli natural gas to Europe, via Egypt, during a meeting in Jerusalem on Tuesday, according to...
In September 2011, a teacher leads one of the first classes of the new academic year at a Gaza-based U.N. Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA). Credit: U.N. Photo/Shareef Sarhan.

EU cuts its UNRWA budget by 40 percent

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The European Union’s 2022-24 UNRWA aid budget will be 40% lower than during the previous three-year period, the E.U. announced last week. The new budget will provide $82 million annually, compared to the previous average annual figure...
Forensic police officers exhume bodies in Bucha, on the outskirts of Kyiv, Ukraine. April 12, 2022

Ukraine, Israel and the meaning of ‘never again’

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Two months after President Paul von Hindenburg appointed him Chancellor of Germany, Adolf Hitler began his persecution of German Jews. No one at the time could have imagined that this would sow the seeds...
Palestinian students attend the opening of the academic year at a school of near Jerusalem on Aug. 17, 2016.

European parliament members condemn Palestinian Authority for anti-Semitic curriculum

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Despite Western calls for reform, the Palestinian Authority curriculum has ramped up its incitement in recent years, with school textbooks and other learning materials filled with anti-Semitism, calls for jihad, rejection of reconciliation and...