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Pro-Palestinian demonstrators marched through London, Berlin, Warsaw and Rome to demand an end to Israel's military campaign in Gaza and a lasting ceasefire. London police made several arrests, while roughly 3,500 people joined a march in Berlin.
Bosnia and Herzegovina's October 4 general election restored a familiar three-decade pattern: nationalist parties organized along ethnic lines won decisively, deepening fears of division and political paralysis. Analysts warn the country is being pushed back 30 years, with a future even gloomier than before.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on June 19 that Europe's perception of Iran does not reflect reality, in remarks made as Tehran's relations with European countries remain strained. He called for a more objective approach, amid persistent differences over the nuclear program and sanctions.
A senior Iranian official has accused several European countries of allowing their infrastructure to be used for attacks against Iran, according to the country's state news agency. The allegation comes amid escalating tensions between Iran and the West, and no European government has yet responded. Analysts warn the claim, if confirmed, could further strain Iran-Europe relations and complicate regional security.
Bosnia and Herzegovina's election saw voters largely follow ethnic lines, with nationalist and conservative parties strengthening their positions. Analysts point to the possible formation of a new conservative coalition between the SDA, SNSD and HDZ, alongside a shift in the state presidency and low turnout.
Iran’s Foreign Ministry on June 12 urged European countries to resist what it called 'illegal' U.S. pressure, reaffirming Tehran’s stance on its nuclear program. The call comes as nuclear talks with the P5+1 remain in a delicate phase.
Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov attended the G20 meeting in Asheville, North Carolina, marking Russia's first in-person presence since 2022. European officials criticized the move, while some bilateral talks focused on the Ukraine peace plan.
Norway's new King Haakon VIII honored his late father, King Harald, in his first televised address, praising his 35-year reign. He pledged to listen to the people and uphold democracy as thousands gathered in Oslo to pay tribute.
Iran's special envoy to Europe has urged European nations to recognize Iran's power and regional influence, emphasizing the need for dialogue based on mutual respect. The statement comes amid tensions over Iran's nuclear program and stalled negotiations with Western powers.
