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EU’s Borrell urges Israel to back Lebanon ceasefire

FIUGGI: The European Union’s foreign policy chief urged Israel on Tuesday to back a proposed ceasefire deal in...

Published 26 Nov, 2024 01:35pm

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EU urges immediate halt to Israel-Hezbollah war

BEIRUT: Top EU diplomat Josep Borrell called for an immediate ceasefire in the Israel-Hezbollah war while on a visit...

Published 25 Nov, 2024 06:15am

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Russia’s nuclear threats ‘irresponsible’: EU’s Borrell

BRUSSELS: EU top diplomat Josep Borrell accused Russia on Tuesday of issuing “completely irresponsible” nuclear...

Published 19 Nov, 2024 11:38pm

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EU should allow Ukraine to strike inside Russia, foreign policy chief says

EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell on Monday expressed his hope that EU members could agree to allow Ukraine to...

Published 18 Nov, 2024 02:04pm

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‘Break taboos’: Josep Borrell wraps up time as EU’s top diplomat

BRUSSELS: Josep Borrell took a deep breath as the train rumbled across Ukraine at the end of his final visit after...

Published 17 Nov, 2024 11:46am

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Flood fears as Ukraine says Russian strike damages dam

KYIV: Russian strikes on Monday damaged a dam near the front line in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region, Ukrainian...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 11:08pm

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EU’s Borrell in Kyiv to reassure Ukraine after Trump win

KYIV: EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell arrived Saturday in Kyiv to reassure Ukraine of Europe’s backing in the...

Published 09 Nov, 2024 12:18pm

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EU nations took too long to condemn Israel’s attacks on UNIFIL: EU’s Borrell

LUXEMBOURG: The European Union’s member states have taken too long to condemn Israel’s attacks on UNIFIL soldiers in...

Published 14 Oct, 2024 03:12pm

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EU’s Borrell warns against further Israeli intervention in Lebanon

BRUSSELS: EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell on Monday said any further Israeli operations in Lebanon have to be...

Published 01 Oct, 2024 12:28am

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EU’s top diplomat urges de-escalation at Lebanon-Israel border

BEIRUT: The European Union’s top diplomat, Josep Borrell, on Thursday in Beirut called for a de-escalation of...

Updated 12 Sep, 2024 07:37pm

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Palestinians in Gaza see themselves as ‘zombies’: UN official

BRUSSELS: Palestinians in Gaza feel they are “zombies” left to fend for themselves, the UN humanitarian coordinator...

Published 10 Sep, 2024 11:01pm

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Borrell asks EU to consider sanctions on 2 Israeli ministers

BRUSSELS: European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Thursday he has asked the bloc’s members to...

Published 30 Aug, 2024 12:25am

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Iran’s new foreign minister calls for EU dialogue

TEHRAN: Iran’s new foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, has called for dialogue with the European Union to resolve...

Published 23 Aug, 2024 11:32pm

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EU top diplomat urges end to ‘madness’ after Gaza school strike

BRUSSELS: EU foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell on Saturday called for a “political solution” to end the “madness”...

Published 27 Jul, 2024 10:09pm

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Europeans fear Middle East on brink after ‘unacceptable’ Hezbollah threats

PARIS: European foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Monday that the Middle East was close to seeing the...

Published 24 Jun, 2024 12:14pm

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EU set to discuss Rafah mission, Borrell criticises Israel’s Netanyahu

BRUSSELS: The European Union aims to agree in principle on Monday to press ahead with an EU border mission at Rafah,...

Published 27 May, 2024 01:42pm

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EU hosts talks to strengthen Palestinian Authority for Gaza

BRUSSELS, (Belgium): EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell on Sunday hosted Palestinian prime minister Mohammed...

Published 27 May, 2024 05:52am

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‘Strong’ Palestinian Authority needed for Mideast peace: EU’s Borrell

BRUSSELS: A “strong” Palestinian Authority is needed to bring peace in the Middle East, EU foreign policy chief...

Published 26 May, 2024 08:35pm

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EU’s Borrell says recognising Palestine is not a gift to Hamas

MADRID: European Union’s foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said Friday said that recognising a Palestinian state...

Published 24 May, 2024 01:42pm

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US working hand in glove with Israel

It is heartening to note that the European Union has taken a meaningful step against Israel’s growing belligerence...

Published 16 May, 2024 06:28am

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Israel’s Rafah evacuation order ‘unacceptable’: EU’s Borrell

BRUSSELS: EU foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell on Monday condemned Israel’s order for Palestinians living in...

Published 06 May, 2024 05:41pm

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EU foreign ministers agree to expand Iran sanctions

LUXEMBOURG: EU foreign ministers agreed in principle on Monday to expand sanctions on Iran following Tehran’s...

Published 22 Apr, 2024 09:38pm

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EU to begin work on expanding Iran sanctions, Borrell says

BRUSSELS: Some EU member states have asked for sanctions against Iran to be expanded in response to Tehran's attack...

Published 17 Apr, 2024 12:42am

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Israeli military vows response to Iran attack as calls for restraint mount

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israelis awaited word on how Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would respond to Iran’s...

Published 16 Apr, 2024 12:35pm

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EU’s Borrell says Middle East on cliff edge, urges Iran-Israel de-escalation

MADRID: The European Union’s foreign policy chief said on Monday the Middle East stood “on the edge of the cliff”...

Published 15 Apr, 2024 07:07pm

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EU ministers to discuss Iran’s attack on Israel on Tuesday: Borrell

BRUSSELS: The European Union foreign ministers will meet on Tuesday to discuss the escalation in tensions in the...

Published 14 Apr, 2024 07:43pm

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West failing to give Ukraine air defences it needs: EU's Borrell

BRUSSELS: Ukraine's Western backers are failing to give Ukraine the air defence systems it desperately needs to...

Updated 09 Apr, 2024 06:03pm

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EU leaders will call for sustainable ceasefire in Gaza, Borrell says

BRUSSELS: EU leaders will call for a sustainable ceasefire in Gaza at their summit in Brussels on Thursday, the EU’s...

Published 21 Mar, 2024 07:49pm

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Russia says EU frozen assets plan is theft, will lead to decades of lawsuits

MOSCOW: Russia on Wednesday said a proposal by European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell to take 90% of...

Published 20 Mar, 2024 05:05pm

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EU’s Borrell wants to use 90% of frozen Russian assets revenues to buy arms for Ukraine

BRUSSELS: European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Tuesday he will propose that the EU uses 90...

Published 19 Mar, 2024 04:40pm