Posts Tagged: European Parliament
Groundbreaking Anti-BDS Conference at EU Parliament Seeks to ‘Unclog Gears’ of Movement’s Influence in Europe, Organizer Says
The organizer of an anti-Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) conference being held next week at the European Parliament in Brussels told The Algemeiner that the groundbreaking...
Netanyahu: Abbas’ Remarks at European Parliament Prove He’s Not Interested in Direct Negotiations With Israel
A few hours before he departed for a meeting in Rome with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu harshly criticized PA...
State Department Refuses to Condemn Abbas’s Blood Libel in Speech to European Parliament (VIDEO)
The US State Department refused to condemn the use of antisemitic tropes by the president of the Palestinian Authority (PA) in a speech on Thursday before...
Rivlin Asks European Lawmakers for Greater Respect of Israel’s Sovereignty
JNS.org - Israeli President Reuven Rivlin on Wednesday addressed the European Parliament in Brussels, emphasizing Israel’s strong ties with Europe but also stressing that the continent’s...
In EU speech, Abbas Accuses Rabbis of Encouraging Poisoning of Palestinian Water
JNS.org - In a speech to the European Parliament in Brussels on Thursday, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas vowed that global terrorism will come to an...
Former Scottish First Minister Slammed for ‘Breathtaking Pomposity’ After Criticizing Israeli MK Over Holocaust Comments
Former Scottish first minister Alex Salmond was accused of "breathtaking pomposity" on Friday for rebuking an Israeli Knesset member over his denouncement of the Iranian president, who...
Israeli President Peres, PM Netanyahu Welcome EU Blacklisting of Hezbollah
Israeli President Shimon Peres and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu welcomed news of the European Union's decision to add the Lebanese radical movement Hezbollah's military wing...
European Parliament Member: Turkey Has Replaced Kemalism With Islamism
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's Justice and Development Party (AKP) was initially rewarded by the European Union for changing Turkey's Kemalist state ideology, but Kemalism...
Erdogan Rejects European Parliament Criticism
Embattled Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan maintained his defiant tone Thursday, lashing out at the European Parliament for its criticism of the Turkish government's...
US: Surveillance Program Will Continue
My Way/AP - The Obama administration considered whether to charge a government contractor with leaking classified surveillance secrets while it defended the...
Abbas: Israel Must Release Palestinian Convicts in Order for There to be Peace
At a conference this past weekend Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas called on Israel to release Palestinian convicts, saying that their release will reflect Jerusalem's...
EU Parliament Iran Visit Under Fire For Not Including Meeting with Human Rights Winners
The American Jewish Committee (AJC) has criticized the European Parliament for going forward with a trip to Iran despite the country's refusal to allow the parliament's...
Iranian Money Laundering Network Running Through Vienna
According to reports in the Austrian news magazine "Profil" and the British "Telegraph", the Iranian regime uses Austrian banks to launder money in order to...
Latvia Still Honors the Biggest Jew-Killing Machine in World History
On March 16 2012, a 47-year-old British woman, Monica Lowenberg, placed a wreath at the foot of the Freedom Monument in Riga, Latvia. She was...
