Pressure

The UN General Assembly has passed a resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and urging countries to take "all measures necessary" to pressure Israel.

In the latest episode of Behind the Story, the new podcast from RTÉ News, Katie Hannon, Fran McNulty, and David McCullagh delve into the situation in Gaza.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced that he has directed the military to increase pressure on Hamas following the militant group's rejection of an Israeli proposal for a temporary truce. Instead, Hamas is demanding a…

The European Union is launching its 17th sanctions package against Russia in response to its unprovoked invasion of Ukraine. However, the foundation on which the West has relied to exert economic pressure on Moscow has been destabilized by…

Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has stated that the United States is applying "unacceptable pressure" on Greenland, ahead of an uninvited visit by a prominent US delegation to the semi-autonomous Danish territory this week.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called on EU leaders to enhance weapon supplies to Ukraine and maintain pressure on Russia, as officials from Kyiv and Moscow prepared for new discussions with the United States next week.

The United States has temporarily halted intelligence-sharing with Ukraine, as stated by CIA Director John Ratcliffe, increasing the pressure on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to collaborate with US President Donald Trump in…

The head of one of Georgia's primary opposition groups, the United National Movement (UNM), has stated that targeted sanctions from the European Union would "create significant pressure" on Georgian state institutions involved in the…

As the United States awaits announcements for additional significant positions, including the heads of the FBI and Treasury, questions - and, for many, outrage - have surged regarding several of President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet…

Iran has expressed a willingness to engage with Donald Trump, urging the president-elect to consider adopting new policies toward the country following accusations from the US regarding Iran's involvement in a purported plot to assassinate…