Following the recent meeting held between US and Russian officials in Saudi Arabia, some members of the European Parliament published a joint statement declaring that any peace in Ukraine will have to be backed by the Ukrainian people.
"No peace in (...)
The exchange of criticism between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and his US counterpart Donald Trump further escalated on Wednesday after Trump labeled the Ukrainian leader a "dictator".
"I love Ukraine, but Zelensky has done a terrible job, (...)
Is French President Emmanuel Macron's gamble starting to pay off?
After organizing two emergency meetings this week in Paris with EU countries and NATO member states to devise a united response to the rapprochement between Moscow and the US, it (...)
BRUSSELS —The CEO of the Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA), Dr. Hisham Aljadhey, met with Luigi Di Maio, the European Union's Special Representative for the Gulf Region, and Dr. Sabine Weyand, EU's Director General for Trade. Saudi Ambassador to (...)
A group of eleven European leaders is gathering in Paris to discuss Russia's invasion of Ukraine and strengthen their common position amid the accelerated peace process being promoted by US President Donald Trump, who last week shocked Western (...)
US President Donald Trump's approach to ending Russia's almost three-year-long war against Ukraine has left European allies and Ukrainian officials concerned they are being sidelined by the new US administration's plans for direct negotiations over (...)
Pro-Palestinian NGO the Hind Rajab Foundation (HRF) has filed a complaint with the International Criminal Court (ICC) against Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar, seeking a warrant for his arrest, the group said on Sunday.
In a statement, HRF (...)
The external borders of the European Union registered more than 120,000 cases of pushback by national authorities against irregular migrants in 2024, according to a new report by a group of nine human rights organizations.
The report, released on (...)
The European Commission will react "firmly and immediately" to reciprocal tariffs announced on Thursday by US President Donald Trump, saying it was "a step in the wrong direction", and an open global system "benefits all partners", in a statement (...)
US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said on Wednesday that the war between Ukraine and Russia "must end," that Kyiv joining NATO is unrealistic and that the US will no longer prioritize European and Ukrainian security as the Trump administration (...)
Nearly three and a half decades after leaving the Soviet Union, the Baltic countries of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania this weekend will flip a switch to end electricity-grid connections to neighboring Russia and Belarus — and lean in more with their (...)
Belgian police are searching for armed gunmen following a shooting outside a metro station in Brussels on Wednesday morning.
Two metro lines and multiple trams in the Belgian capital were disrupted as police hunted for the culprits.
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A coalition of 38 countries, including all members of the European Union, announced on Tuesday "major progress" in their joint work to establish a special tribunal to judge the Russian leadership for the crime of aggression committed against (...)
A 15-year-old boy has died after being stabbed at a school in Sheffield, police have said.
The boy, named locally as Harvey Willgoose, was injured at All Saints Catholic High School, in Granville Road in the city, at about 12:17 GMT.
Police and (...)
French Prime Minister François Bayrou forced his 2025 budget plan through parliament without a vote from the MPs on Monday, using a special constitutional tool known as Article 49.3 to pass the long-overdue bill.
The move opens his recently (...)
EU leaders on Monday didn't appear to have coalesced around key options to boost common spending in defence, calling for the European Commission to first explore ways they could increase their own national investments in the sector.
Leaders urged (...)
US President Donald Trump's decision to impose tariffs on Canada, China and Mexico has raised concerns around the world about a possible global trade war.
And the European Union is watching particularly closely as Trump has already signaled his (...)
US Ppresident Donald Trump has called the European Union's €300 billion deficit with the USA an "atrocity", adding that tariffs will "definitely happen" with the European Union and possibly with the United Kingdom as well.
He said, however, that the (...)
BRUSSELS — The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) participated in the fifth meeting of senior humanitarian officials on Ukraine, held on January 28, 2025, at the European Commission headquarters in Brussels.
The center was (...)
Belgian airspace has reopened after a technical issue with the air traffic controllers' Skeyes computer system forced its closure for just over an hour.
Flights were unable to take off or land at any of the country's main airports but a Skeyes (...)
The European Union gives "full support" to Denmark against Donald Trump's threat to take control of Greenland and stands ready to defend the principles of national sovereignty and territorial integrity as it did when Russia launched the full-scale (...)
Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen visited three European capitals on Tuesday, days after US President Donald Trump reiterated his interest in acquiring Greenland.
Over the space of a day, Frederiksen met with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz (...)
Georgia has reacted angrily to the suspension of a mutual visa-free travel agreement by the European Union.
The development may lead to Georgian diplomats and officials having to apply for visas when traveling to an EU member state.
Speaking to (...)
The European Union has taken the first step to ease its stringent, far-reaching sanctions against Syria after foreign affairs ministers endorsed on Monday a roadmap for a temporary suspension contingent upon progress on the ground.
The first (...)
Weather warnings have been issued in parts of Spain, Portugal, France, the UK and Ireland as Storm Herminia batters countries across Europe with strong winds, heavy rain and powerful waves.
The storm was named Friday by Spanish weather authorities, (...)