Palestine News: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on June 12, 2025.
MIL-Evening Report: Goodbye to all that? Rethinking Australia’s alliance with Trump’s America
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mark Beeson, Adjunct professor, Australia-China Relations Institute, University of Technology Sydney Even the most ardent supporters of the alliance with the United States – the notional foundation of Australian security for more than 70 years – must be having some misgivings about the second coming of Donald […]
MIL-OSI USA: GOP bill seeks to ban and deport visa holders who support Hamas amid wave of antisemitic violence in America
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) Originally Published in Fox News on June 11, 2025. FIRST ON FOX: New legislation would broadly ban any visa holders who support Hamas or other designated terror groups from remaining in the U.S. The Terrorist Inadmissibility Codification Act, led by Rep. August Pfluger, R-Texas, expands […]
MIL-OSI NGOs: What happened to the Madleen and why were they trying to reach Gaza?
Source: Amnesty International – On 1 June 2025, 12 people set sail on the Madleen with the goal of breaking Israel’s unlawful blockade on the occupied Gaza Strip and delivering desperately needed food and medical supplies to Gaza. For almost 18 years, Israeli authorities have maintained an unlawful blockade of Gaza that restricts access to […]
MIL-OSI Europe: Answer to a written question – Israeli settlement products: alignment of EU policies with UN resolution – P-001801/2025(ASW)
Source: European Parliament The EU has been consistently clear in its position that settlements are illegal under international law and repeatedly condemned Israel’s settlement policy and the occupation of the Palestinian territory that began in 1967. As reiterated by the European Council on 27 June[1] and 17 October 2024[2], the EU has recalled the requirement for Israel, in exercising […]
MIL-OSI Europe: Answer to a written question – Israeli demolitions of Palestinian homes in the Palestinian occupied West Bank – E-001332/2025(ASW)
Source: European Parliament The EU reiterates its strong opposition to Israel’s settlement policy and actions taken in this context, including demolitions, forced displacement and settler violence. Widespread demolitions of Palestinian homes and structures by the Israeli authorities, coupled with a rapid expansion of settlements in the occupied West Bank through the advancement of a record […]
MIL-OSI Africa: Minister of State Partakes in Annual Oslo Forum for Peace
Source: Government of Qatar Oslo, June 11 HE Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulaziz bin Saleh Al Khulaifi participated as a speaker in the Oslo Forum’s first high-level session held under the title: ‘A different future for the Middle East,’ as part of this year’s edition of the […]
MIL-OSI: Lánasjóður sveitarfélaga – Niðurstaða úr skuldabréfaútboði
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) Lánasjóður sveitarfélaga var með skuldabréfaútboð í flokkunum LSS 39 0303 og LSS151155 þann 11. júní 2025. Uppgjör viðskipta fer fram 16. júní 2025. Alls bárust tilboð í LSS 39 0303 að nafnvirði ISK 1.980.000.000 á bilinu 3,84% – 3,9%. Ákveðið var að taka tilboðum að nafnvirði ISK 800.000.000 á ávöxtunarkröfunni 3,84%. Útistandandi […]
MIL-OSI USA: Scalise Corrects Record on Faulty CBO Projections
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman Steve Scalise (1st District of Louisiana) WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.), and Congressman Mark Messmer (R-Ind.) to discuss how the One Big Beautiful Bill will reduce our deficit […]
MIL-OSI USA: McCaul Returns from Middle East with Bipartisan Delegation
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman Michael McCaul (10th District of Texas) WASHINGTON – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Emeritus Michael McCaul (R-Texas) returned from a congressional delegation (CODEL) trip to the Middle East. The delegation was led by Congressman Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.), chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Middle East […]
MIL-OSI Banking: In its first gaming partnership, Louvre launches Age of Empires exhibition
Source: Microsoft Headline: In its first gaming partnership, Louvre launches Age of Empires exhibition Emma Bridle June 10, 2025 Today we are thrilled to announce that Age of Empires is partnering with the world’s most-visited museum, the Louvre in Paris! On April 30th, the Louvre launched an exhibition on the Mamluk sultanate (1250-1517), a European […]
MIL-OSI Analysis: Ghana and Zambia have snubbed Africa’s leading development bank: why they should change course
Source: The Conversation – Global Perspectives – By Misheck Mutize, Post Doctoral Researcher, Graduate School of Business (GSB), University of Cape Town The governments of Ghana and Zambia recently took a decision that could have serious consequences for other African countries. The decision relates to arrangements on how the two countries will repay the debt […]
MIL-OSI USA: Speaker Johnson, Leader Jeffries Lead Memorial Vigil Honoring the Lives of Sarah Milgrim and Yaron Lischinsky
Source: United States House of Representatives – Representative Mike Johnson (LA-04) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Tonight, Speaker Johnson and Leader Jeffries hosted a bipartisan vigil to honor the lives of Sarah Milgrim and Yaron Lischinsky, two Israeli embassy staffers who were killed in a violent act of antisemitism after leaving an event at the Capital Jewish Museum last […]
MIL-OSI United Nations: Deputy Secretary-General’s remarks to the Opening of the Eighteenth Session of the Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities [as delivered]
Source: United Nations secretary general Welcome to the 18th session of the Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. On behalf of the Secretary-General, I extend my deepest gratitude to all of you for all you do to advance the rights of persons with disabilities around the world. […]
MIL-OSI Africa: Ghana and Zambia have snubbed Africa’s leading development bank: why they should change course
Source: The Conversation – Africa – By Misheck Mutize, Post Doctoral Researcher, Graduate School of Business (GSB), University of Cape Town The governments of Ghana and Zambia recently took a decision that could have serious consequences for other African countries. The decision relates to arrangements on how the two countries will repay the debt they […]
MIL-OSI USA: Congressman Neguse Issues Statement on Passage of Van Drew-Neguse Resolution Denouncing Antisemitism & Terror Attack in Boulder
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman Joe Neguse (D-Co 2) Washington, D.C. — Today, Colorado Congressman Joe Neguse issued the following statement after the House of Representatives unanimously passed H.Res. 481, the bipartisan resolution he co-led with Rep. Jeff Van Drew (R-NJ), condemning the rise in antisemitism and violent attacks on Jewish individuals in […]
MIL-OSI USA: Colorado Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Condemning Horrific, Antisemitic Attack in Boulder
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman Joe Neguse (D-Co 2) Lafayette, CO — Congressman Joe Neguse and Senator Michael Bennet, both of whom represent the people of Boulder, Colorado in the United States Congress, introduced a bipartisan resolution condemning the horrific and antisemitic act of terror that took place on the Pearl Street […]
MIL-OSI United Nations: Human Rights Council to Hold its Fifty-Ninth Regular Session from 16 June to 9 July 2025
Source: United Nations – Geneva The United Nations Human Rights Council will hold its fifty-ninth regular session from 16 June to 9 July 2025 at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. The session will open at 10 a.m. on Monday, 16 June under the presidency of Ambassador Jürg Lauber of Switzerland. The opening will be addressed […]
MIL-OSI Russia: Arab League Secretary General welcomes Western sanctions against Israeli ministers
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News CAIRO, June 11 (Xinhua) — Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Abu al-Gheit on Wednesday welcomed the joint decision of five Western countries to impose sanctions on two Israeli […]
MIL-OSI Europe: Written question – Access for humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip – E-002193/2025
Source: European Parliament Question for written answer E-002193/2025to the CommissionRule 144Estelle Ceulemans (S&D), Saskia Bricmont (Verts/ALE), Elio Di Rupo (S&D), Chloé Ridel (S&D), Maria Ohisalo (Verts/ALE), Nora Mebarek (S&D), Murielle Laurent (S&D), Marc Botenga (The Left), Rima Hassan (The Left), Cecilia Strada (S&D), Danilo Della Valle (The Left), Wouter Beke (PPE), Leila Chaibi (The Left), […]
MIL-OSI Africa: African Development Bank and International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI) hold workshop for Francophone West Africa governments to strengthen development effectiveness
Download logo The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) and the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI) concluded a workshop on Thursday aimed at enhancing the use of development finance data to support national planning, coordination, and accountability. The workshop was attended by government representatives from Francophone West Africa. The three-day workshop, held from 3 to 5 June, […]