Also available in Persian — نسخه فارسی EN فا

European Commission

Activity Timeline · ← Back to profile
5,108 total articles tracked

June 2024

June 30, 2024

Clashes at the Congress of Germany's Right-Wing Party Send Two Police Officers to Hospital

Clashes erupted at the congress of the far-right 'Alternative for Germany' party, injuring nine police officers, two seriously. The event was marked by significant protests…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 30, 2024
June 28, 2024

Several Former Israeli Officials Call for Cancellation of Netanyahu's Upcoming Speech to Congress

A group of former Israeli officials, including ex-prime ministers, has urged the U.S. Congress to cancel Netanyahu's upcoming speech, citing his rejection of peace initiatives…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 28, 2024

Introduction of Presidents of the Council, Commission, and Foreign Policy of the European Union; Kalas Replaces Borrell

The European Union has appointed Ursula von der Leyen for another term as President of the European Commission, with Antonio Costa and Kaja Kallas taking…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 28, 2024
June 27, 2024

Amnesty International Calls for 'Immediate Release' of Cecile Kohler, French Citizen Imprisoned in Iran

Amnesty International has called for the immediate release of Cecile Kohler, a French citizen detained in Iran for nearly two years on charges related to…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 27, 2024

Spain Rescues and Arrests Four Crew Members of Submarine Suspected of Drug Trafficking

Spanish authorities have rescued four Colombian crew members from a submarine suspected of drug trafficking, which sank in the Atlantic Ocean. This incident highlights ongoing…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 27, 2024

Failed Coup in Bolivia; Army Retreats, Coup Leader Arrested

A failed coup attempt occurred in Bolivia, leading to the arrest of General Juan Jose Zuniga and the withdrawal of army forces from the presidential…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 27, 2024
June 24, 2024

The European Union Considers Apple's Virtual Store a Violation of Competition Laws

The European Commission has accused Apple of violating competition laws by restricting access to cheaper applications in its virtual store. This ruling is part of…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 24, 2024
June 23, 2024

Formation of a 'New Case' for Atefeh Rangriz in the Revolutionary Court

Atefeh Rangriz, a women's rights activist, has announced a new case against her in the Revolutionary Court, facing charges related to national security and propaganda.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 23, 2024

Giorgia Meloni: A Model for Europe's Right and a Bridge for the Union

Giorgia Meloni, the Italian Prime Minister, has emerged as a significant player in European politics by bridging gaps between conservatives and liberals, especially regarding immigration…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 23, 2024
June 22, 2024

Houthi Militants Claim Drone Attack on Four Ships in Haifa Port

Houthi militants claim to have attacked four ships in Haifa port, Israel, in collaboration with the Iraqi Islamic Resistance. This operation is framed as support…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 22, 2024

Heatwave in the Western Balkans Leads to Widespread Blackouts

A severe heatwave in the Western Balkans caused widespread blackouts in Montenegro, Bosnia, Albania, and parts of Croatia on June 21, disrupting businesses and daily…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 22, 2024

Buali Sina University Denies Security's Prevention of Ambulance Entry to Save a Student's Life

A female architecture student at Buali Sina University reportedly committed suicide, with claims that university security delayed an ambulance's entry for 40 minutes, contributing to…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 22, 2024
June 20, 2024

Recent Drone Attacks on Russian Fuel Tanks Caused Fires

Drone attacks on Russian fuel tanks have escalated, with two incidents reported on June 21, causing fires but no casualties. Ukraine views these energy facilities…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 20, 2024

Over 1500 French Writers and Publishers Sign Petition Against Far-Right

Over 1500 French writers and publishers have signed a petition urging voters not to support the far-right party in the upcoming parliamentary elections, fearing its…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 20, 2024
June 19, 2024

Daily Death of 'Two Thousand Children' Worldwide Due to Air Pollution-Related Diseases

A new study reveals that approximately 2,000 children die daily worldwide due to air pollution-related diseases, with air pollution now the second leading cause of…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 19, 2024
June 16, 2024

End of Hostage Situation in Russian Prison with Death of 'ISIS Members'

Russian security forces ended a hostage situation in a Rostov prison, killing several suspects linked to ISIS who had taken two guards hostage. The incident…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 16, 2024
June 15, 2024

Afghan man killed by German police after attacking football spectators

An Afghan man was shot dead by German police after he attacked spectators at a private Euro 2024 viewing party, killing one compatriot and injuring…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 15, 2024
June 14, 2024

A Survey in Israel: Benny Gantz's Party Will Win If Parliamentary Elections Are Held

A recent survey shows that Benny Gantz's National Unity party would win against Netanyahu's Likud party if elections were held. Gantz has criticized Netanyahu for…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 14, 2024
June 13, 2024

Euro 2024 Competitions in Germany to Be Held Under Strict Security Measures Due to Islamist Threats

Germany is implementing strict security measures for the Euro 2024 football competitions due to threats from Islamist groups like ISIS. The Interior Minister emphasized the…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 13, 2024

Armenian Prime Minister's Statements on Peace Process with Azerbaijan Spark Protests in Yerevan

Protests erupted in Yerevan after Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced progress on a peace treaty with Azerbaijan, rejecting constitutional changes demanded by Baku. The…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 13, 2024

European Union Increases Tariffs on Imported Chinese Electric Vehicles; French Cognac Producers Express Concerns

The European Union plans to increase tariffs on imported Chinese electric vehicles up to 38%, following a similar move by the U.S. This has raised…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 13, 2024

Josep Borrell Reports on His Phone Call with Ali Bagheri

Josep Borrell had his first phone call with Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri, discussing issues like Iran's nuclear program and the release of European prisoners.…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 13, 2024
June 12, 2024

Greek Cargo Ship Targeted by Houthi Attack in the Red Sea

A Greek cargo ship was attacked by Houthi militants in the Red Sea, resulting in damage to its engine room. This incident reflects ongoing tensions…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 12, 2024
June 11, 2024

Iran National Football Team Draws Again Against Uzbekistan

The Iran national football team drew 0-0 against Uzbekistan in the World Cup qualifiers, marking their second consecutive draw against the team. Coach Amir Ghalenoei…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 11, 2024

Attack by 19-Year-Old Afghan National with Knife on a Woman in Frankfurt

A 19-year-old Afghan national attacked a 41-year-old German woman with a knife in Frankfurt, severely injuring her. This incident follows another attack by an Afghan…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 11, 2024

Iran's Energy Crisis; Power Cut to 10 'High Consumption' Offices in Tehran

Iran is facing a severe energy crisis, leading to power cuts in high-consumption offices in Tehran. The government has dispatched teams to evaluate energy conservation…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 11, 2024

Athena Farghadani, Cartoonist, Sentenced to Six Years in Prison

Athena Farghadani, a cartoonist and critic of the Iranian regime, has been sentenced to six years in prison for insulting sacred beliefs and propaganda against…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 11, 2024
June 10, 2024

The European Union Provides Aid to Afghanistan to Prevent Famine

The European Union is allocating 125 million euros to Afghanistan to combat famine as humanitarian conditions deteriorate. This aid will support food, shelter, medical care,…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 10, 2024

Mehdi Mahmoudian, Civil Activist, Refers to New Case by Judiciary: I Will Not Vote

Mehdi Mahmoudian, a civil activist, faces new legal cases related to his comments on the burial issues of Bahá'í citizens and conditions in Evin prison.…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 10, 2024
June 9, 2024

The War of Balloons and Loudspeakers at the Korean Border; Sending Balloons Containing Waste from North Korea, Broadcasting Advertisements from South Korean Loudspeakers

Tensions between North and South Korea have escalated as South Korea resumed loudspeaker broadcasts after North Korea launched balloons containing waste into South Korea. This…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 9, 2024

Tahereh Noorouzi, Baha'i Citizen Residing in Shiraz, Arrested

Tahereh Noorouzi, a Baha'i citizen in Shiraz, was arrested by Iranian security forces during a raid on her home, where they confiscated personal belongings. This…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 9, 2024

Final Day of European Parliament Elections and Predictions on Its Results

The European Parliament elections are concluding with predictions of a shift towards the right, potentially increasing the presence of nationalist parties. This shift could complicate…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 9, 2024
June 8, 2024

The 39-Year-Old Perpetrator of the Knife Attack on the Danish Prime Minister Sentenced to 12 Days in Prison

A 39-year-old man was sentenced to 12 days in prison for attacking Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen with a knife, injuring her neck. The attack…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 8, 2024

Today; Macron Hosts Joe Biden at the Élysée Palace

Emmanuel Macron is hosting Joe Biden in Paris to discuss key global issues including the Ukraine war and NATO. This meeting underscores the strong alliance…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 8, 2024

Possible Rift in Israel's War Cabinet; Gantz to Announce His Party's Exit from Netanyahu's Coalition on Saturday

Benny Gantz is set to announce his party's exit from Israel's war cabinet, demanding a plan for Gaza's post-war governance. This move could destabilize Netanyahu's…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 8, 2024
June 6, 2024

Joe Biden at the 80th Anniversary of the Normandy Battle: America and NATO Will Not Withdraw Support for Ukraine

President Joe Biden reaffirmed U.S. and NATO support for Ukraine during the 80th anniversary of the Normandy battle, condemning Russian aggression and emphasizing the importance…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 6, 2024
June 5, 2024

German Prosecutors Seek Prison Sentences for Hezbollah Membership Suspects

German prosecutors are seeking prison sentences for two suspects linked to Hezbollah, with one facing over five years for membership in a terrorist organization. This…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 5, 2024

Senior Taliban Official Visits UAE; Sirajuddin Haqqani on US Wanted List

Sirajuddin Haqqani, a senior Taliban official wanted by the US, visited the UAE for the first time since the Taliban regained power in Afghanistan. This…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 5, 2024
June 4, 2024

Canada's Auditor General Says the Country Lacks Sufficient Capacity to Combat Cyber Crimes

Canada's Auditor General Karen Hogan reported that the country is ill-equipped to handle cyber crimes due to bureaucratic inefficiencies and staffing shortages. The Canadian Security…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 4, 2024
June 3, 2024

South Korea Fully Suspends Military Agreement with Its Northern Neighbor

South Korea has suspended its military agreement with North Korea in response to the latter sending waste-filled balloons across the border. This decision aims to…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 3, 2024

Mexico Elections: Historic Victory for Claudia Sheinbaum as First Female President

Claudia Sheinbaum has won the presidential election in Mexico, becoming the country's first female president with approximately 58 to 60 percent of the votes. Her…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 3, 2024
June 2, 2024

Gallant: Israel is Considering Possible Alternatives to Hamas

Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant announced that Israel will not accept Hamas's continued control over Gaza and is exploring alternatives while continuing military operations against…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 2, 2024

The United States, South Korea, and Japan Agree to Conduct Joint Military Exercises

The U.S., South Korea, and Japan have agreed to conduct joint military exercises this summer to strengthen trilateral cooperation in response to North Korea's missile…

📰 VOA Persian 🕐 Jun 2, 2024

North Korea Intensifies 'Trash Rain' on South Korea; Threat of Retaliation from Seoul

North Korea has escalated its provocative actions by sending 600 balloons filled with trash into South Korea, prompting Seoul to threaten retaliation. This incident raises…

📰 Radio Farda 🕐 Jun 2, 2024
⚖️ Independent Platform — Artesh.com is not affiliated with any government, military, or political organization. Editorial Policy →