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Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof speaks to the media at a European Union leaders summit in Brussels, Belgium October 17, 2024.

Fingers pointing in all directions: Dutch politicians debate Amsterdam attacks, antisemitism

By Mathilda Heller

(L-R) MEP Fulvio Martusciello, Manel Mslalmi and Dr. Charles Asher Small speaking at the EU Parliament in Brussels, October 15, 2024.

Experts condemn Hamas's sexual violence and attempts to justify the crimes as 'resistance'

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

HARALD VILIMSKY celebrates the Austrian Freedom Party’s success in the European elections at an election night party in Vienna in June.

Vilimsky to 'Post': 'Israel represents a bulwark against Islamism and political Islam'

FRENCH FAR-RIGHT National Rally party leader Marine Le Pen (center) and its president, Jordan Bardella (right), arrive at a tribute to the 42 French citizens killed and all the victims of the Hamas assault on October 7, in the courtyard of the Hotel des Invalides in Paris, in February.

When the far-right rises in Europe, where is there room for Israel?

By FLEUR HASSAN NAHOUM , OLGA DEUTSCH

Jordan Bardella, President of the French far-right National Rally (Rassemblement National - RN) party, reacts as he attends a press conference to present policy priorities as part of the campaign for the upcoming French parliamentary elections, in Paris, France, June 24, 2024.

France votes, with far right seeking power

By REUTERS

People attend a gathering, organized by CRIF Jewish organisation, in memory of Mireille Knoll, an 85-year-old Holocaust survivor stabbed and burnt in her Paris apartment in what authorities suspect could be an anti-Semitic murder, in Marseille, France March 28, 2018.

France saw rise in antisemitism, Islamophobia in 2023, report says

By REUTERS

Workers adjust a European flag outside the EU Parliament ahead of the EU elections in Brussels

EP election results indicate a European awakening

By David Ben-Basat

PARTIES ON the Right and far Right that are supportive of Israel gained seats in the recent European parliamentary elections, but that could prove to be a mixed blessing. Here, Alternative for Germany (AfD) Party co-leaders Alice Weidel and Tino Chrupalla react to results in Berlin.

Surprisingly high scores: Israel-positive results seen in balloting abroad

MEP Clare Daly taken on September 28, 2023.

Anti-Israel, pro-Iranian Irish activist Clare Daly loses seat in European Parliament

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

THE WRITER (front row, fourth from left) is among the members of the task force appearing at a European Parliament hearing.

Europe's wake-up call: The end of global warming debates and the return to national pride - opinion

By SRULIK EINHORN

lection officials open a ballot box to count the votes, at a polling station for the European Parliamentary election, in Rome, Italy, June 9, 2024.

Far-right advances in EU election, France calls snap national vote

By REUTERS

EU FOREIGN POLICY CHIEF Josep Borrell arrives to attend an EU-Israel Association Council in Brussels in 2022. ‘We really want to see Europe standing up and recognizing the right of Israel to protect itself,’ Szijjarto says.

'Another blow to Iran': EU votes in favor of resolution against Islamic Republic

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

You have the right to resist,” UN Special Rapporteur on the Palestinian Territories Francesca Albanese speaking at a Hamas-affiliated conference in Gaza on November 30th

UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese accuses Israel of lying about all aspects of Gaza

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Arab students in the classroom at the Noreen school, in the Jerusalem Arab neighborhood of Beit Hanina, on January 17, 2023.

European Parliament votes on reform to remove hatred, violence from Palestinian education

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

FILE PHOTO: European flags fly outside the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium September 20, 2023.

Ireland seeking review of EU-Israel agreement over rights concerns

By REUTERS

Pavlo, a Ukrainian soldier, stands on the roof of a damaged university, as Russia’s attack on Ukraine continues, from a recent missile attack in Kramatorsk Ukraine, December 13, 2022.

Russia to ask French parliament about claimed mercenaries in Ukraine war

By REUTERS

Israel Lander, in a T-shirt proclaiming “Bring Them Home Now” and “Kfar Aza is my home,” leads the delegation of European MPs around the ruins of Kibbutz Kfar Aza, near Israel's border with the Gaza Strip.

European parliamentarians spurred to action after bearing witness to Hamas’ sick cruelty

By FELICE FRIEDSON/THE MEDIA LINE

Grzegorz Braun walks after using a fire extinguisher to put out Hanukkah candles at the parliament, Warsaw.

Far-right Polish lawmaker extinguishes Hanukkah candles in parliament

By REUTERS , ZVIKA KLEIN