Members of the European Union parliament have emphasized the need for a significant shift in EU policy following the groundbreaking decision made by the ICJ regarding Israel's unlawful annexation of Palestinian territory.

The new European Parliament is scheduled to hold its first session next week and its composition is poised to create major headaches for the political establishment.

Around 360 million EU citizens cast their votes in 27 EU countries to elect 720 members of the European Parliament.

Populist radical right parties are expected to gain votes and seats in the 2024 European Parliamentary elections due to the EU leadership's tendency to favor multinational interests over European interests.

The European Parliament has endorsed a resolution calling on the EU to assist the ICC to prosecute Israel for its war crimes in the occupied Palestinian territories.

The blatant hypocrisy of European parliamentarians was again evident after they hosted a notorious anti-Iran terror cult leader while harping about human rights.

The International Organization for Migration, a UN body, says more than 20,000 refugees have drowned in the Central Mediterranean since 2014 whilst trying to reach the EU.