EU
EU, Japan seek clarity from crisis US trade talks
World
March 10, 2018
EU, Japan seek clarity from crisis US trade talks
The EU and Japan held crunch talks with their US counterparts in Brussels on Saturday, hoping to get “clarity” on…
Cyprus calls on international community to stop Turkish’ provocations’
Middle East
February 25, 2018
Cyprus calls on international community to stop Turkish’ provocations’
Cyprus has lodged a formal protest with the United Nations against what it claims to be repeated “Turkish violations” of…
Egypt welcomes natural gas from all countries: PM
Egypt
February 24, 2018
Egypt welcomes natural gas from all countries: PM
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail said on Friday that Egypt welcomes any quantities of natural gas from any country for processing…
‘Door is open’ if Britain wants to change mind on Brexit, says EU’s Moscovici
World
January 28, 2018
‘Door is open’ if Britain wants to change mind on Brexit, says EU’s Moscovici
The “door is open” should Britain want to reverse its 2016 vote to leave the European Union, Pierre Moscovici, the…
Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas seeks EU support in response to US Jerusalem move
Middle East
January 22, 2018
Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas seeks EU support in response to US Jerusalem move
Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas arrives in Brussels on Monday for diplomatic talks with EU officials, hoping to prompt a strong…
Lebanese push for more participation of women in politics
Middle East
January 21, 2018
Lebanese push for more participation of women in politics
Lebanon is campaigning to get at least five times more women elected to parliament this spring in its first vote…
Migrants stuck in Serbia want to move on
World
January 21, 2018
Migrants stuck in Serbia want to move on
After traversing several countries en route to the rich West, Najibullah, a former policeman from the Afghan town of Kholm,…
Farage backs off second Brexit referendum talk as EU says UK still welcome
World
January 18, 2018
Farage backs off second Brexit referendum talk as EU says UK still welcome
Leading British anti-EU campaigner Nigel Farage rowed back on Wednesday from remarks favoring a second referendum on Brexit, a week…
EU to meet Iran to back nuclear deal in message to Trump
Middle East
January 11, 2018
EU to meet Iran to back nuclear deal in message to Trump
European powers will reaffirm on Thursday their support for the Iran nuclear deal that Donald Trump has rejected, EU diplomats…
German, Turkish top diplomats vow to heal ties
Middle East
January 6, 2018
German, Turkish top diplomats vow to heal ties
German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel and his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu vowed Saturday to try to mend ties blighted by…