Biden says Gaza hospitals 'must be protected'

U.S. President Joe Biden said hospitals in the Gaza Strip must be protected and he hoped for "less intrusive" action by Israel as Israeli tanks advanced to the gates of the besieged enclave's main hospital, Reuters reports.

Romanian President arrives in Kenya on first leg of Africa tour

Romanian President Klaus Werner Iohannis is in Kenya for a three-day state visit. His arrival Monday evening is part of his tour of four African countries, Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBS) reports.

EU’s Foreign-Policy Chief Josep Borrell to travel to the Middle East next week

The EU foreign policy chief on Monday said he will travel to Israel and Arab countries to discuss the conflict in Gaza with regional leaders, Anadolu agency reports.

"I am optimistic". Maia Sandu claims that the Republic of Moldova could join the EU earlier than 2030

The Republic of Moldova could become a full member of the European Union earlier than 2030, said the country's president, Maia Sandu, in the program "La 360 de grade" on Radio Moldova. The head of state believes that this would be possible, if, on the one hand, the authorities will make greater efforts, and on the other hand, the community block will keep the openness for the European integration of our country.

UN observes minute’s silence for 101 staff killed in Gaza

United Nations workers observed a minute’s silence on Monday (13 November) to honour the more than 100 employees killed in Gaza since the Israel-Hamas war began last month, the largest toll of humanitarian workers in the organisation’s 78-year history.

Toxic haze in India capital after Diwali festival

Residents of India's capital, Delhi, woke up to smoky skies as air quality dropped after the festival of Diwali, BBC reports.

Moldovan Prime Minister had a phone conversation with his Ukrainian counterpart

The commitment of the Republic of Moldova and Ukraine to continue the implementation of the necessary reforms for the integration of the two countries into the European Union was confirmed during a conversation between Prime Minister Dorin Recean and his Ukrainian counterpart, Denys Shmyhal, reads a press release from the Executive of in Chisinau.

David Cameron returns to UK government as foreign secretary

David Cameron has returned to government as UK foreign secretary, in a stunning comeback for the former prime minister that highlighted Rishi Sunak’s willingness to take risks as he looks to revive his political fortunesm, The Guardian reports.

President of the European Parliament comes to the Republic of Moldova

The President of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola, will return to the Republic of Moldova to participate in the EUROSFAT Forum on November 28, 2023, Expert-Group announces. According to the organization, this event will discuss the European path of our country, the preservation and deepening of European values, as well as the steps to be followed in order to integrate.

Zelenskiy tells Ukrainians to prepare for Russian winter onslaught

President Volodymyr Zelensky warned Ukrainians on Sunday to prepare for new waves of Russian attacks on infrastructure as winter approached and said troops were anticipating an onslaught in the eastern theatre of the war, Independent reports.

Gaza’s al-Quds Hospital ceases operations amid Israeli attacks

The largest hospital in Gaza has ceased to function and fatalities among patients are rising, the head of the World Health Organisation (WHO) has said, as a blistering Israeli assault continues in the besieged strip, Reuters reports.

Over 800 foreigners left the Gaza Strip on Sunday

An Egyptian border official told CNN that at least 826 foreigners left the Gaza Strip through the Rafah crossing on Sunday. It is the largest number of people who left the enclave in a single day, amid the war between Israel and Hamas, informs news.ro.