2+ hour, 37+ min ago  (509+ words) Belgian legislation "stands above any religion and above any worldview or ideology," said De Wever, wading into circumcision row. Belgium's Prime Minister Bart De Wever has pushed back forcefully against criticism from U. S. Ambassador to Belgium Bill White, who accused the…...

11+ hour, 29+ min ago  (447+ words) American Ambassador Bill White and the Israeli foreign minister accuse Belgium of antisemitism after the Antwerp prosecutor confirmed it recommended two mohalim be prosecuted. Diplomatic relations between the U. S. and Belgium are under renewed pressure after Donald Trump's envoy lashed out…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (432+ words) The eco-populist leader said the Israeli government's actions in Gaza are "absolutely" racist. LONDON " Green Party Leader Zack Polanski said Tuesday he will support a motion titled "Zionism is racism" if it is linked to the Israeli government's actions in…...

7+ mon, 2+ day ago  (616+ words) The boundaries of public behavior we allow need to be redrawn and that means recognizing "free" speech and assembly can corrode the sense of safety that communities should be able to enjoy. Adam Langleben is Executive Director'of Progressive Britain and…...

10+ mon, 3+ week ago  (645+ words) More than 300 Foreign Office staff wrote to top diplomat David Lammy saying the U. K. had "contributed to the erosion of global norms" by failing to take action against Israel. LONDON " Civil servants who are concerned about British support for Israel's war…...