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Middle East latest: EU urges Israel to accept ceasefire deal with Hezbollah

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4 weeks ago

EU foreign policy chief calls for pressure on Hezbollah, Israel to reach ceasefire in Lebanon

China Daily

Xinhua | Updated: 2024-11-25 09:10 European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell speaks during a press conference after meeting with Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri, in Beirut, Lebanon Nov 24, 2024. BEIRUT - European Union Foreign Policy Chief Josep Borrell said Sunday that Hezbollah and Israel must be pressured to accept the US proposal for a ceasefire, pledging 200 million …

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4 weeks, 1 day ago

Hezbollah fires about 250 rockets and other projectiles into Israel in heaviest barrage in weeks

Associated Press

BEIRUT — Hezbollah fired about 250 rockets and other projectiles into Israel on Sunday, wounding seven people in one of the militant group’s heaviest barrages in months, in response to deadly Israeli strikes in Beirut while negotiators pressed on with cease-fire efforts to halt the all-out war. Israeli strikes have killed over 40 Lebanese troops since the start of the …

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Hezbollah fires about 250 rockets and other projectiles into Israel in heaviest barrage in weeks

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An Israeli police bomb squad inspects the site after a missile fired from Lebanon hit the area in Petah Tikva, on the outskirts of Tel Aviv, on Sunday. Hezbollah fired about 250 rockets and other projectiles into Israel on Sunday, wounding seven people in one of the militant group’s heaviest barrages in months, in response to deadly Israeli strikes in …

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Attacks on peacekeepers and humanitarian workers decried

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People hug as they stand on the rubble of damaged buildings in the aftermath of Israeli strikes in Joun village, Lebanon, on Wednesday. AZIZ TAHER / REUTERS The United Nations Security Council has led calls condemning recent incidents that injured peacekeepers in Lebanon and humanitarian workers in Gaza as Israeli attacks continue unabated. The Security Council called on all parties …

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Attacks on peacekeepers and humanitarian workers decried

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By JAN YUMUL in Hong Kong | China Daily | Updated: 2024-11-15 10:22 People hug as they stand on the rubble of damaged buildings in the aftermath of Israeli strikes in Joun village, Lebanon, on Wednesday. AZIZ TAHER / REUTERS The United Nations Security Council has led calls condemning recent incidents that injured peacekeepers in Lebanon and humanitarian workers in …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Trump’s US election leaves Ukraine scrambling for EU military assistance

Al Jazeera

While US President-elect Donald Trump’s intentions remain unclear, Kyiv is trying to secure as much of the aid promised by Washington as possible. “Mostly in the city, on civilian infrastructure, mainly in the evening or at night, although there are also daytime shellings.” Ukraine’s defenders continued to be under intense pressure throughout the front in the past week, with the …

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Putin win in Ukraine 'no victory' for Trump: EU's top diplomat

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EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell warned Monday that letting Russia win in Ukraine would represent a loss for the United States, as Donald Trump prepares to return to the presidency. "Certainly it would not be a victory for the American leadership if Ukraine crumbles down and Putin wins the war," Borrell told AFP on the first visit to Kyiv …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

EU moves to reassure Ukraine of 'unwavering support' after Trump win

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KYIV, - EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell sought to reassure Ukraine of Europe's unwavering support on Saturday, days after Donald Trump's election win cast uncertainty over its war effort. EU moves to reassure Ukraine of 'unwavering support' after Trump win Borrell, the first top EU official to visit Kyiv since Trump's win, said that the purpose of his visit …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

EU pledges ‘unwavering support’ to Ukraine after Donald Trump’s win

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The 27-member bloc’s foreign policy chief visited Kyiv and said EU support is necessary to fight Russian aggression. The European Union’s foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has pledged “unwavering” support for Ukraine, on his first visit to Kyiv after Donald Trump’s US presidential win. Trump’s victory in the United States election has caused concern in Ukraine and Europe that the …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

South Korea and EU worry about Russia’s technology transfer in return for North Korea troops

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South Korea and the European Union on Monday strongly condemned North Korea’s reported dispatch of troops to aid Russia’s war against Ukraine and expressed concern that Russia could reward North Korea with transfers of sensitive technology to enhance its nuclear and missile programs. After a meeting in Seoul, South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul and EU foreign policy chief Josep …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

EU-Japan Agree on Comprehensive Security and Defense Partnership

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Japan and the European Union announced a sweeping new security and defence partnership in Tokyo on Friday (November 2, 2024). The agreement will promote concrete naval cooperation, including through activities such as joint exercises and port calls, and the exchange of information related to the defence industry. The partnership is seen as a historic and timely step by both countries, …

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Japan and EU announce a security and defense partnership as regional tensions rise

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3 months ago

EU’s top diplomat warns ‘tomorrow is already too late’ for Israel-Hamas cease-fire

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The European Union’s top diplomat warned Tuesday that every day that passes without a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war risks the lives of the hostages held by the militants and of those in the Gaza Strip as well as a regional war breaking out. Tomorrow is already too late.” Meanwhile, Borrell stressed that attacks by …

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3 months, 1 week ago

EU top diplomat urges Lebanon and Israel to ease tensions along their border

Associated Press

BEIRUT — The European Union’s top diplomat on Thursday urged Lebanon and Israel to work on deescalating tensions along the border, saying that since his last trip to the region in January “the drums of war have not stopped pounding.” The comments of Josep Borrell, the EU foreign policy chief, came as members of the militant Hezbollah group and Israel’s …

3 months, 3 weeks ago

EU's top diplomat ramps up pressure on Ukraine's backers to permit strikes on targets inside Russia

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

EU’s top diplomat ramps up pressure on Ukraine’s backers to permit strikes on targets inside Russia

Associated Press

BRUSSELS — The European Union’s top diplomat on Thursday ramped up pressure on Ukraine’s international backers to lift restrictions on the use of weapons they provide to the conflict-ravaged country to allow its armed forces to strike targets inside Russia. “We need to lift restrictions on the use of weaponry against Russian military targets, in accordance with international law,” EU …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

EU’s top diplomat seeks sanctions against Israeli ministers

Al Jazeera

Josep Borrell urges 27 member states to back measures against those accused of fomenting ‘hatred’ towards Palestinians. The European Union’s foreign policy chief has urged the bloc’s 27 member states to impose sanctions against some Israeli ministers for their “hate messages” against Palestinians. Josep Borrell, speaking before the EU’s foreign ministers’ meeting in Brussels on Thursday, said Israeli ministers had …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Borrell calls for EU-ASEAN cooperation on Gaza, cease-fire

China Daily

By JAN YUMUL in Hong Kong | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-07-26 20:55 European Union foreign policy head Josep Borrell called for an immediate cease-fire and greater humanitarian access in Gaza, urging increased cooperation with members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations on the issue. Borrell's comments came on July 26 while he was in Laos for the ASEAN Post-Ministerial …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Borrell calls for EU-ASEAN cooperation on Gaza, cease-fire

China Daily

European Union foreign policy head Josep Borrell called for an immediate cease-fire and greater humanitarian access in Gaza, urging increased cooperation with members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations on the issue. Borrell's comments came on July 26 while he was in Laos for the ASEAN Post-Ministerial Conference with the EU, which he co-chaired with Philippine Secretary of Foreign …

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5 months ago

EU takes away Hungary’s right to host ministerial meet over its stance on Ukraine

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The EU is putting new pressure on Hungary's Orban over his outreach to Russia

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The EU is putting new pressure on Hungary’s Orban over his outreach to Russia

Associated Press

BRUSSELS — Hungary won’t be allowed to host a strategic EU meeting next month because of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s self-proclaimed “peace mission” trips to Moscow and Beijing this month aimed at brokering an end to the war in Ukraine, which EU partners overwhelmingly saw as undermining their support for Kyiv. “We have to send a signal, even if it …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Peace mission’: Hungary’s Orban meets Putin in Russia, defying EU leaders

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Right-wing nationalist makes trip with no official mandate from the European bloc, causing outrage. But EU foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell said Orban had not received any mandate to visit Moscow, consigning the visit to “the framework of … bilateral relations between Hungary and Russia”. “Only unity and determination will pave the path to a comprehensive, just and lasting peace …

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Middle East latest: EU urges Israel to accept ceasefire deal with Hezbollah

EU foreign policy chief calls for pressure on Hezbollah, Israel to reach ceasefire in Lebanon

Hezbollah fires about 250 rockets and other projectiles into Israel in heaviest barrage in weeks

Hezbollah fires about 250 rockets and other projectiles into Israel in heaviest barrage in weeks

Attacks on peacekeepers and humanitarian workers decried

Attacks on peacekeepers and humanitarian workers decried

Trump’s US election leaves Ukraine scrambling for EU military assistance

Putin win in Ukraine 'no victory' for Trump: EU's top diplomat

EU moves to reassure Ukraine of 'unwavering support' after Trump win

EU pledges ‘unwavering support’ to Ukraine after Donald Trump’s win

South Korea and EU worry about Russia’s technology transfer in return for North Korea troops

EU-Japan Agree on Comprehensive Security and Defense Partnership

Japan and EU announce a security and defense partnership as regional tensions rise

EU’s top diplomat warns ‘tomorrow is already too late’ for Israel-Hamas cease-fire

EU top diplomat urges Lebanon and Israel to ease tensions along their border

EU's top diplomat ramps up pressure on Ukraine's backers to permit strikes on targets inside Russia

EU’s top diplomat ramps up pressure on Ukraine’s backers to permit strikes on targets inside Russia

EU’s top diplomat seeks sanctions against Israeli ministers

Borrell calls for EU-ASEAN cooperation on Gaza, cease-fire

Borrell calls for EU-ASEAN cooperation on Gaza, cease-fire

EU takes away Hungary’s right to host ministerial meet over its stance on Ukraine

The EU is putting new pressure on Hungary's Orban over his outreach to Russia

The EU is putting new pressure on Hungary’s Orban over his outreach to Russia

‘Peace mission’: Hungary’s Orban meets Putin in Russia, defying EU leaders