Posts Tagged: Catherine Ashton
Why Does Europe Continue to Appease Iran?
The American drone strike that killed the Iranian terror master Qassem Soleimani is without any doubt the biggest win against terrorism for the United States....
Israel and the World’s False Moral Equivalence
Israeli military operations have frequently been targeted for criticism by Western pseudo-humanitarians. Now, Israel's response to the wave of individual Palestinian terrorist acts is also...
Poll: 77% of Americans See a Nuclear Iran As a ‘Critical Threat’
A significant majority of Americans -- some 77% of those polled -- see the "development of nuclear weapons by Iran" as a "critical threat"; another...
A Bold New Voice? Or a ‘Lightweight?’ Concerns, Skepticism Accompany EU Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini to Israel
Israel has tentatively welcomed the dawn of Federica Mogherini's tenure as the European Union's high representative for foreign affairs and security policy, but the jury...
EU Demands Israeli Clarification on Plans for New Jerusalem Homes
Times of Israel - The EU said Monday it was seeking Israeli clarification of reports it planned to build another 1,000 homes in annexed East...
European Union Urges ‘Maximum Restraint’ After Gaza Rocket Attacks, IDF Response
Arutz Sheva - The European Union (EU) on Tuesday strongly condemned the rocket fire from Gaza on southern Israel, and at the same time also expressed...
EU’s Ashton Urges Caution Over Easing Iran Sanctions
Washington Times - The European Union's foreign policy chief warned Monday against rushing to ease economic sanctions on Iran following last week's diplomatic breakthroughs between...
Iran’s President: We Won’t Budge ‘One Iota’ on Nuclear Rights
Ynet - Iran will not give up "one iota" of its nuclear rights, Iranian President Hassan Rohani said in a speech to clerics, Mehr news...
Deposed Egypt President Morsi Meets EU’s Ashton in Cairo
Financial Times - Catherine Ashton, the EU's foreign policy chief, held two hours of talks with Mohamed Morsi, the ousted Egyptian leader, in Cairo late on...
EU Publishes New Settlement Directive Despite Israeli Opposition
JPost - The European Union, as expected, published new guidelines limiting interaction with Israeli entities beyond the pre-1967 lines on Friday, with European Union...
EU’s Ashton to Face Policy Criticism Upon Arrival in Israel
Jerusalem Post - The EU's "obsessive" focus on settlements is undermining efforts to re-start negotiations by giving the Palestinians the impression that no ...
UNESCO Silent as Hamas Bulldozes Heritage Site for Use as Terror Base
Hamas has been slowly eroding a proposed UNESCO World heritage site to use as a terror training base, and UNESCO isn't doing a thing about...
Mahmoud Abbas and the UN General Assembly
Mahmoud Abbas's drive for unilateral Palestinian recognition at the United Nations is like a train running full steam ahead -- except this one is going...
The Global Blood Libel Against Israel
The blood libel-a false accusation that Jews murder non-Jewish children to use their blood for religious purposes—was a prominent theme in European persecution...
