EU
The West’s ‘see no evil’ approach to Serbia’s Vucic risks destabilizing the Balkans
World
August 30, 2023
The West’s ‘see no evil’ approach to Serbia’s Vucic risks destabilizing the Balkans
CNN — When Russia invaded Ukraine, the United States and European Union accelerated their pivot towards Serbia. Rather than juggling…
Greek police arrest dozens for arson as EU’s largest-ever wildfires rage
World
August 29, 2023
Greek police arrest dozens for arson as EU’s largest-ever wildfires rage
CNN — Greek authorities have arrested dozens of people on arson-related charges as deadly wildfires – the largest ever recorded…
Authorities ‘left people to die’ despite warnings about Cape Verde migrant boat weeks before tragedy, rights group alleges
World
August 19, 2023
Authorities ‘left people to die’ despite warnings about Cape Verde migrant boat weeks before tragedy, rights group alleges
CNN — Four national authorities and the European Union’s border patrol agency Frontex failed to make “sufficient” efforts to prevent…
The West’s ‘see no evil’ approach to Serbia’s Vucic is destabilizing the Balkans
World
August 14, 2023
The West’s ‘see no evil’ approach to Serbia’s Vucic is destabilizing the Balkans
CNN — When Russia invaded Ukraine, the United States and European Union accelerated their pivot towards Serbia. Rather than juggling…
Pro-coup protesters in Niger shout ‘long live Putin’ as new leaders face calls to cede power
World
July 31, 2023
Pro-coup protesters in Niger shout ‘long live Putin’ as new leaders face calls to cede power
Niamey, Niger CNN — Tense and sometimes violent scenes played out in front of the French Embassy in Niger Sunday…
France and EU cut off financial support to Niger following military coup
World
July 30, 2023
France and EU cut off financial support to Niger following military coup
CNN — France and the EU have cut off financial support to Niger after a coup toppled the West African…
Erdogan links Sweden’s NATO bid to Turkey joining the EU
Middle East
July 10, 2023
Erdogan links Sweden’s NATO bid to Turkey joining the EU
CNN — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Monday that Brussels should clear the path for Ankara’s accession to the…
Momentum building in Iran talks with West, says source
Middle East
June 22, 2023
Momentum building in Iran talks with West, says source
CNN — Momentum appears to be building to revive negotiations around Iran’s growing nuclear program. Talks between Iran and the…
Sisi stresses importance of intensifying int’l action to contain economic impact of Russian-Ukrainian crisis
Egypt
June 21, 2023
Sisi stresses importance of intensifying int’l action to contain economic impact of Russian-Ukrainian crisis
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi stressed the importance of intensifying international action to contain the impacts of the Russian-Ukrainian crisis on…
Defense min. meets EU Military Committee chief
Egypt
June 20, 2023
Defense min. meets EU Military Committee chief
Minister of Defense and Military Production Mohamed Zaki on Monday held a meeting with General Robert Brieger, the Chairman of…