Israel and Argentina deepen defence cooperation: results of official talks
Foreign Minister Israel Katz Photo: Getty images Israel’s new Defence Minister, Israel Katz, hosted his Argentine counterpart, Dr Luis Alfonso Petri, in Jerusalem to discuss deepening the strategic partnership between the two countries. The official visit, which was organised by Argentine Ambassador to Israel Axel Vanish and Israeli Ambassador to Argentina Eyal Sela, was an […]
Women in Afghanistan lose their last opportunity to get medical education
Women in Afghanistan. Photo: EPA/UPG. The Taliban continues to escalate its discriminatory policy against women: on Tuesday, it announced a complete ban on the education of girls and women in medical institutions in Afghanistan. This decision was made by Taliban leader Mullah Hibatullah Akhundzadeh, effectively depriving the entire female population of the country of access […]
MFA: Ukraine rejects alternatives to NATO membership
Photo: Getty images Ukraine categorically rejects any substitute for joining NATO, citing the “bitter lesson” of the Budapest Memorandum, which was an example of shortsightedness in making strategic security decisions. This was stated by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine on the eve of the 30th anniversary of the signing of the memorandum. Why […]
Viral claims of suicide among survivors of the Nova festival tragedy have not been confirmed, but the crisis is growing
The scene of the massacre at the Nova music festival. The author asks: “How can we be comforted this year? Photo: Arie Leib Abrams/Flash90 The tragedy of the suicide of 22-year-old Shirel Golan, a survivor of the Hamas attack at the Nova Festival, has drawn attention to the widespread mental health crisis among survivors of […]