Spanish PM calls for Israel’s ban from sporting events over Gaza genocide Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez says Israel must face the same sporting sanctions as Russia did after Ukraine war. Al Jazeera · Sep 15, 2025
Morning Mail: Hastie threatens to quit over net zero, weight loss jab scam exposed, pole vault medal for Marschall Prominent frontbencher gives Sussan Ley an ultimatum over climate policy; Kurtis Marschall comes third in epic final as Gout Gout fever builds The Guardian - AU · Sep 15, 2025
BBC boss Tim Davie says Eurovision Song Contest has ‘never been about politics’ It comes as a string of broadcasters, including the Dutch Avrotros and Irish channel RTE, have called for a boycott over Israel’s participation. Evening Standard · Sep 15, 2025
Gulf leaders call on Trump to rein in Israel after Qatar emergency summit Arab states say US should use its leverage and influence as they promise to ‘activate joint defence mechanisms’ The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2025
Spain's PM Sánchez calls for Israel to be banned from sports events over war in Gaza Speaking to members of his Socialist Party, Sánchez said Israel, like Russia, should not be allowed to compete in international sports events because of its military campaign in Gaza. Euronews · Sep 15, 2025
Cycling Fears Spread Of Race-halting Protests After Vuelta Chaos Cycling was licking its wounds on Monday and wondering 'where next?' "It's very bad for cycling that the protesters managed to get what they wanted. International Business Times · Sep 15, 2025
Scoop: Netanyahu spoke to Trump before Israel bombed Qatar Trump has denied being consulted before the Israeli strike in Doha. Axios · Sep 15, 2025
Arab and Islamic leaders hold major summit after Israel’s bombing of Doha IN FULL The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2025
Vuelta a España protests 'call into question Spain's ability to host major international sporting events', says UCI Barcelona set to welcome Tour de France Grand Départ in 2026 Cycling Weekly · Sep 15, 2025
Spanish PM Calls For Israel To Be Barred From International Sport Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez called Monday for Israel to be barred from international sport over the Gaza war, as it emerged his government had also cancelled an $825 million military contract with the country. International Business Times · Sep 15, 2025
Israel’s strike on Qatar was a serious blow against diplomacy in the Middle East The recent Israeli strike on Hamas leaders in Doha, where they had gathered to discuss a US-brokered peace proposal, has triggered substantial repercussions throughout the Middle East and beyond. Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, characterised it as a “justified” operation against a militant organisation. The Conversation · Sep 15, 2025
Rubio says Netanyahu has full support of US over plans to destroy Hamas US secretary of state, who is visiting Jerusalem, warns of ‘Israeli counter reaction’ if allies recognise Palestine The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2025
Arab-Islamic summit: Qatar’s emir vows to ‘confront Israeli aggression’ The emir accuses Israel of trying to ‘thwart negotiations’ for Gaza ceasefire, as he warns against Israeli expansionism. Al Jazeera · Sep 15, 2025
World cycling’s governing body condemns Spanish government over pro-Palestine protests at Vuelta The Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) released an explosive statement accusing the Spanish government of ‘exploitation of sport for political purposes’ The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2025
Cycling News · Sep 15, 2025 'The UCI sets the rules' - Vuelta a España organiser describe protests as 'unacceptable' but insists they could not expel the Israel-Premier Tech team UCI condemns Spanish government for "exploitation of sport for political purposes"
The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2025 Fifty Arab and Muslim leaders host urgent summit in Qatar over Israel’s ‘treacherous’ Doha bombing The unprecedented meeting of so many leaders shows the seriousness of the emergency summit as Benjamin Netanyahu hints of further strikes against Hamas on the horizon
The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2025 Protesters brought the Vuelta to its knees and could change cycling forever VUELTA A ESPANA: Pro-Palestine protests over an Israeli team at the Vuelta cut short stages, endangered riders, and forced an early end to the Spanish grand tour. Flo Clifford explores how the mass demonstrations could have far-reaching consequences for the world’s most accessible sport
Al Jazeera · Sep 15, 2025 Who are the 57 members of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation? Representatives from the Arab and Muslim world have gathered in Doha to respond to Israel’s attack on Qatar.
Al Jazeera · Sep 15, 2025 Israel’s ‘financial stranglehold’ on Palestinian land must end: UN experts Israel’s attacks in Gaza and the West Bank are not only killing people, but destroying economy and means of living.
International Business Times · Sep 15, 2025 Israel Attack Aimed To Halt Gaza Talks, Qatar Emir Tells Emergency Summit Qatar's emir accused Israel of trying to derail Gaza ceasefire efforts with its attack on Hamas in Doha, as Arab and Muslim leaders held emergency talks on Monday to discuss a unified response.
Reason · Sep 15, 2025 Campus Violence and Threats Against Jewish Students Since October 7, Part I For obvious reasons, everyone is talking about political violence in the US. Coincidentally, I have been working on two lists… The post Campus Violence and Threats Against Jewish Students Since October 7, Part I appeared first on Reason.com.
Cycling News · Sep 15, 2025 Matthew Riccitello leaves Israel-Premier Tech to continue Grand Tour career at Decathlon CMA CGM American climber to race for French team in 2026 alongside super talent Paul Seixas and sprinter Olav Kooij
Euronews · Sep 15, 2025 'Don’t Mention the Children': Stars and activists unite in appeal to suspend UK arms sales to Israel Annie Lennox, Dame Vanessa Redgrave, Guy Pearce and Ambika Mod are among the names who have lent their voices to a new recital of Michael Rosen's 2014 poem.
The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2025 Rubio states Hamas ‘must cease to exist’ during Israel visit IN FULL
Euronews · Sep 15, 2025 Netanyahu defends Israeli operations in Gaza City and 'legitimate' strike on Hamas in Qatar Netanyahu criticised international condemnation of Israel following their strike on Doha last week, saying retaliatory Israeli attacks in Europe in the 1970s did not generate “a great cry of wrongdoing”.