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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 367

Frans Timmermans

US Vice President Kamala Harris arrives for the Munich Security Conference at the airport in Munich, Germany, February 16, 2023. (Angelika Warmuth/dpa via AP)
February 17, 2023, 1:53 pm
Ukraine war the focus as leaders take the stage at Munich Security Conference
For first time in two decades, organizers of the major annual event have not invited Russian officials
By Karl Ritter
Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shukri, heads the closing session of the COP27 climate conference, at the Sharm el-Sheikh International Convention Centre in Egypt's Red Sea resort city of the same name, on November 20, 2022. (JOSEPH EID / AFP)
November 20, 2022, 7:21 pm
No way to run a COP: Climate summit host Egypt gets bad marks
Observers allege that Cairo failed to act as a neutral broker in talks, protected petro-states; European official disappointed at weak push for commitments to limit global warming
By Marlowe HOOD
In this Sunday, February 10, 2019 file photo, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban delivers his annual "State of Hungary" speech in Budapest, Hungary. The inscription reads: "For us Hungary is the first!" (Szilard Koszticsak/MTI via AP, File)
March 4, 2019, 10:08 am
Hungary’s leader calls his EU parliament critics ‘useful idiots’
Some members of center-right European People’s Party are seeking to oust Viktor Orban’s Fidesz over illiberal policies, anti-migration ad campaign
By David Rising and Pablo Gorondi
The European Union flag flies outside of EU headquarters in Brussels, file photo (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)
November 30, 2018, 12:22 am
EU becomes formal partner to International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance
EU Commission says move will support its efforts to combat anti-Semitism, racism, and xenophobia as well as promote understanding so future generations learn lessons of the past
By Stuart Winer
George Soros, founder and chairman of the Open Society Foundations, arrives for a meeting in Brussels, April 27, 2017. (AFP/Pool/Olivier Hoslet)
July 13, 2017, 4:51 pm
EU takes on Hungary over NGO law seen as targeting Soros
European Commission Vice President Frans Timmermans says demand that nonprofits reveal foreign funding doesn’t comply with union’s regulations
By AFP
Illustrative image of a man preparing meat at a kosher slaughterhouse (AP Photo/Mosa'ab Elshamy)
May 10, 2017, 11:40 am
Brussels rabbi implores EU official to defend ritual slaughter in Belgium
Head of rabbinic group says legislation that would require stunning of animals is one of European Jews’ ‘main challenges’
By JTA
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban (C) gives a speech in 'Balna' cultural center of Budapest on October 2, 2016 (AFP PHOTO / ATTILA KISBENEDEK)
May 6, 2017, 8:50 am
EU official: Hungarian PM’s crusade against Soros is anti-Semitic
Viktor Orban called the Jewish billionaire an ‘American financial speculator attacking Hungary’
By JTA
George Soros speaks onstage at Lincoln Center on April 18, 2017, in New York City. (Andrew Toth/Getty Images for Physicians for Human Rights/AFP)
April 26, 2017, 7:30 pm
Hungarian PM says Soros ‘attacking’ his country
In spat over university, Viktor Orban accuses Jewish billionaire investor of having ‘destroyed the lives of millions of Europeans’
By AFP
First Vice-President of the European Union Frans Timmermans addresses the 2015 Sustainable Development Summit, Sunday, September 27, 2015, at United Nations headquarters. (Bryan R. Smith/AP)
October 1, 2015, 9:07 pm
Top EU official warns of rising anti-Semitism in Europe
Resurgence of ‘age-old monster’ needs to be addressed to ensure safety of continent’s Jews, European Commission VP says
By AP and AFP
A Jewish boy standing with flowers in front of an Israeli flag and flowers laid outside the Jewish Museum in Brussels, where a deadly shooting took place two days before, May 26, 2014. (AFP/Belga/Anthony Dehez)
May 20, 2015, 10:57 am
European Jews fearful a year after Belgium museum attack
Since shooting in Brussels, Jewish community members have felt they are the first targets in a Jihadist assault on democracy
By Lachlan CARMICHAEL and Philippe Siuberski
Illustrative: A monument at a Jewish cemetery in Wysokie Mazowieckie, Poland is found desecrated with anti-Semitic graffiti, March 2012 (Jedrzej Wojnar/AP)
April 15, 2015, 4:36 pm
European anti-Semitism surged last year, but lower than ’09
Report finds 38% increase in anti-Jewish crimes, in part due to Gaza conflict; armed attacks double, arson triples
By AP and Stuart Winer
Illustrative: Ultra-Orthodox Jews in the Stamford Hill section of London. (CC BY-dcaseyphoto/Flickr)
February 5, 2015, 5:56 am
UK ‘sees record’ of anti-Semitic incidents in 2014
Monitoring group says sharp increase partly due to summer war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza
By AFP and ToI Staff
An undated photo of Amedy Coulibaly, jihadist killer of four Jews in a Paris kosher supermarket and of a French policewoman, and his wife Hayat Boumedienne who is sought by police. (Photo credit: Screenshot/Itele)
January 23, 2015, 2:39 pm
Kosher market killer Coulibaly buried near Paris
Authorities say body of terrorist who murdered 4 Jews, policewoman was not accepted by home country Mali
By AFP
French Prime Minister Manuel Valls answers Members of Parliament's questions during a session of Questions to the Government, on January 21, 2015 at the French National Assembly in Paris. (photo credit: AFP PHOTO / STEPHANE DE SAKUTI)
January 21, 2015, 10:51 pm
France to spend $800m on anti-terror measures
Efforts will focus on strengthening intelligence services, fighting radicalization; 4 charged in kosher market attack
By AFP
First Vice-President of European Commission Frans Timmermans delivers a speech after receiving an honorary degree during the 39th Foundation Day of the University of Maastricht in Maastricht on January 16, 2015. (photo credit: AFP/ANP/MARCEL VAN HOORN)
January 21, 2015, 4:23 pm
EU official: ‘Huge challenge’ to reassure Jews
European Commission VP Frans Timmermans says 28-nation bloc must combat radicalization in its population
By AFP
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