Estonia

Israel’s allies are Kundera's 'small nations that can disappear'

Those who understand Israel's existential danger are not the Islamizing Western European nations but the small, threatened ones. Opinion.

Herzog

After assassinations, Iranians will be able to protest oppression

President Herzog addresses killing of Ali Larijani during meeting with Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna during his visit to Israel.

Minister Sa'ar:

US had $10 million prize on Larijani's head, we did it for free

Sa'ar says Israeli strike killed Larijani, Basij commander; accuses Iran of global terror, repression, and attacks on civilians

Estonia raises concerns over UN Rapporteur Francesca Albanese

Estonia backs UN human rights system but warns Francesca Albanese’s rhetoric undermines credibility as France, Germany and Austria call for her resignation.

Israel inaugurates new embassy in Tallinn, Estonia

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar opens Israel’s new embassy in Tallinn, emphasizing shared values, innovation, and growing strategic ties with Estonia.

Government approves: Israel to open embassy in Estonia

Israeli government approves appointment of Amit Gil-Beiz as Israeli Ambassador to Estonia, opening of embassy in capital Tallinn.

Herzog:

'We urge the world not to fall for Hamas’s lies'

In meeting with President Alar Karis of Estonia, President Herzog contrasts the real images of starved Israeli hostages with the false claims Israel is starving Gazans.

Herzog announces visit to Baltic states

Israeli President Isaac Herzog to travel to Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia with the goal of bolstering ties, advancing hostage diplomacy, and honoring Holocaust memory, accompanied by a top Israeli economic delegation.

UK, allies urge immediate Gaza ceasefire

Joint declaration by UK, EU official, and 25 nations denounces humanitarian conditions in Gaza, criticizes Israeli policy, and urges immediate ceasefire and hostage release.

Estonian university cuts ties with Israeli institution

Estonian officials, led by the country's Prime Minister, criticized the Estonian Academy of Arts after it canceled a workshop with a visiting Israeli professor.

EU to replace Israel critic foreign policy chief

The Prime Minister of Estonia, Kaja Kallas, will end her term and begin to serve as the European Union's foreign minister instead of Borrell, one of the most prominent voices in Europe critical of Israel.

Former Defense Secretary:

Putin's next target after Ukraine

Leon Panetta claims that Putin will attempt to invade additional countries after Ukraine, and warns the USA to begin taking steps against such a scenario.

Estonia and Finland call on EU to deny tourist visas to Russians

Estonia and Finland urge European nations to deny tourist visas to Russians.

Watch: Putin threatens to invade another country

The Russian leader strongly hinted at plans to invade a neighboring state, likening himself to Peter the Great.

Estonian cargo ship sinks off Odessa after hitting sea mine

An Estonian-owned cargo ship has sunk off the coast of Ukraine after encountering a sea mine, with several crew members missing.

Estonian Prime Minister tests positive for COVID-19

Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas will self-quarantine until she has recovered from the virus.

Estonia imposes sanctions on Hezbollah

Estonian government says Hezbollah terror group poses 'considerable threat to international — and thereby Estonian — security.'

Leader of international neo-Nazi group was Estonian teen: Report

Police say suspect cannot be arrested, parents must play role in steering child away from 'violent extremism.'

Headstone smashed, dog let loose at Jewish cemetery in Estonia

Jewish cemetery desecrated in Talinn, the capital of the Baltic nation of Estonia.

Estonia's Jews concerned over far-right in government

Estonia's Jewish community voices concern over unprecedented move to include far-right party in the country's next government.

Man shouts ‘Heil Hitler’ at Estonian chief rabbi and children

Chief rabbi of Estonia, 2 children ages 7 and 12 accosted by man yelling Nazi slogans while walking to shul.

Holocaust memorials atop mass graves in Estonia vandalized

Memorials on Holocaust-era mass graves in Estonia torched, vandalized with swastikas.

Holocaust victim memorials vandalized in Estonia

Vandals destroy multiple Holocaust memorials at Kalevi-Liiva, Harju County, execution site of thousands of victims of Nazism.

Plaque honoring SS officer unveiled in Estonia

Jewish community blasts plaque honoring Waffen SS officer in Estonia.

Estonian politician vows to legalize Holocaust denial

Estonian politician running for election promises to 'decriminalize' Holocaust denial and 'correct' education on Third Reich history.

'Both Estonia and Israel know what works to maintain identity'

Estonian Jewry Celebrates 10 Years of First Jewish Center Since WWII.

Minister Gamliel:

'The world is silent when Israel is struck by terrorism'

Social Equality Minister participates in ceremony marking the 10th anniversary of the establishment of Estonia's only synagogue.

Netanyahu: The EU needs to change its attitude towards Israel

Netanyahu blasts EU's double standards with respect to Israel in meeting with Estonian Foreign Minister Marina Kaljurand.

Laughing at the Holocaust in Estonia:Tale of a Travesty

Jewish Group Calls Holocaust Exhibit a 'Sickening Mockery'

The Simon Wiesenthal Center condemns a modern art exhibition in Estonia for its controversial depictions of the Holocaust.

Estonia Editor Insists Sardonic Nazi Ad 'A Joke'

An Estonian magazine insisted Monday a mock ad it published was a joke, and the uproar it caused was an issue of “cultural differences.”