Biden lands in Israel

U.S. President Joe Biden arrived in Israel on Wednesday, beginning a visit to show solidarity and confer on the spiralling Gaza war, Reuters reports.

Promoting the rights of Romanians in Ukraine and signing important bilateral agreements - the objectives of the Romanian Prime Minister's visit to Kiev

Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu will participate on Wednesday in the first joint meeting of the Governments of Romania and Ukraine, together with several members of the Cabinet and experts from the fields of defense, agriculture, transport, energy, internal affairs, health, hosted in Kiev, announces the Executive from Bucharest.

EU leaders discuss the Israel-Hamas conflict and the need for humanitarian assistance

The leaders of the European Union discussed in a videoconference, the conflict between Israel and Hamas, resulting in more than 4,000 deaths in the last ten days, informs Agerpres.ro.

Hundreds said killed in Gaza hospital blast

A Gaza health ministry spokesman said hundreds were killed in a blast at a Gaza City hospital on Tuesday that Israeli and Palestinian officials blamed on each other and that ignited protests in the West Bank and around the Middle East, Reuters reports.

President Joe Biden will visit Israel on Wednesday

President Joe Biden will make an extraordinary wartime visit to Israel this week as he seeks to demonstrate staunch support for the country as it works to eliminate Hamas while also pressing for ways to ease humanitarian suffering in Gaza, CNN reports.

Israel evacuates 28 towns in north after Hezbollah attacks

Israel has ordered the evacuation of 28 towns in the north of the country, located within 2 kilometres of the border with southern Lebanon. The decision was made in response to repeated attacks by the Hezbollah (pro-Iran) group, DPA reports.

Israel's Netanyahu convenes emergency cabinet, vows to 'demolish Hamas'

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu convened the country's expanded emergency cabinet for the first time on Sunday, saying that the national unity on display sent a message to the country and abroad as the country prepares to "demolish Hamas" in Gaza, according to Rador.

Russian attack in Poltava region injures three, including a child

Two adults and a 10-year-old child were injured in a Russian attack in the Poltava region of Ukraine on Monday, according to Ukrainskaia Pravda.

Romania to provide temporary shelter for Ukrainian evacuees from Israel

Romania has announced that it will provide temporary shelter for 220 Ukrainian evacuees from Israel. The evacuees, who arrived in Bucharest on Saturday, are expected to stay in the country for a few days while they arrange their next steps, as reported by Agerpres.ro.

U.S. Secretary of State to extend Middle East tour amid Israel-Gaza conflict

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will extend his Middle East tour and return to Israel on Monday, a senior State Department official announced, as Israel prepares for a ground offensive in the Gaza Strip, as reported by Reuters and Agerpres.

WHO: Forced evacuation of Gaza patients could be death sentence

Forced evacuation of thousands of patients from northern Gaza to overwhelmed southern units could be "tantamount to a death sentence," the World Health Organization (WHO) warned Saturday, AFP and Agerpres reported.

EU leaders to hold summit on Israel-Hamas war

The leaders of the 27 European Union countries will hold a summit by videoconference on Tuesday, October 17, to discuss the ongoing war between Israel and the Hamas militant group, according to AFP and Agerpres.