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Eurovision 1994 winner to return trophy because of Israel’s participation

Eurovision 1994 winner to return trophy because of Israel’s participation

Ireland’s Charlie McGettigan joins Swiss singer Nemo in protesting Israel’s continued inclusion in song contest

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UN General Assembly adopts resolution demanding Israel uphold UN protections, end Gaza aid restrictions
12.12.2025

UN General Assembly adopts resolution demanding Israel uphold UN protections, end Gaza aid restrictions

Resolution, submitted by Norway and more than 12 other states, receives support from 139 countries, with 12 voting against and 19 abstaining

Kazakhstan joined Abraham Accords in effort to stabilize situation in Middle East: President
12.12.2025

Kazakhstan joined Abraham Accords in effort to stabilize situation in Middle East: President

Kassym-Jomart Tokayev says country supports creation of a sovereign Palestinian state

Former Iraqi President Barham Salih named next UN refugee chief, document shows
12.12.2025

Former Iraqi President Barham Salih named next UN refugee chief, document shows

Name and document, however, not officially confirmed by international body yet

Erdogan says Türkiye strives to promote peace and dialogue
12.12.2025

Erdogan says Türkiye strives to promote peace and dialogue

Palestinian involvement is essential in all peace efforts, president tells International Forum on Peace and Trust in Ashgabat

Erdogan attends wreath-laying ceremony at key monument in Turkmen capital
12.12.2025

Erdogan attends wreath-laying ceremony at key monument in Turkmen capital

Leaders gather in Ashgabat for Peace and Trust Forum as Turkmenistan highlights 30 years of permanent neutrality