Slovenian PM Robert Golob says EU member states will take punitive measures against Israel individually in case the bloc fails to take a hard line on the ongoing genocide in Gaza.

Iran blasts the silence of European states on the assassination of Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh, vowing the Islamic Republic will use its legitimate right to create deterrence against Israel.

The Iranian foreign minister says Israel will receive a reciprocal and extensive response if it continues adventurism against Tehran.

Thousands of people have been evacuated from homes in northwest and central Slovenia, with the army and rescuers trying to free others.

Clean-up operations in Slovenia have been in full flow after torrential rains and severe floods brought havoc to the Alpine country in its worst natural disaster since independence, officials said.

Team Iran have dismantled the Slovenians 3-0 in the 3rd week of the Volleyball Nations League.

The European Union moves to distance itself from the Mojahedin-e Khalq Organization after the prime minister of Slovenia participated in the terrorist organization's annual conference.