Lithuanian border towns grapple with threat of Russia-Ukraine war Lithuanians in towns near Belarus feel unsafe despite authorities bolstering border security amid ongoing Ukraine war. Al Jazeera · Jul 21, 2023
First parts of Windsor Framework will be implemented in October – Heaton-Harris The Northern Ireland Secretary said there would be no renegotiation of the deal agreed between the UK and EU earlier this year. The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2023
2024 Skoda Superb Specs Revealed: Larger And With Up To 261 Horsepower Debuting in November, the flagship will continue as a liftback and wagon. Motor1 · Jul 21, 2023
Zelenskiy condemns Donetsk attack in which he says two children died – as it happened Ukraine president accuses Russia of killing two children and hitting a school The Guardian - AU · Jul 21, 2023
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 513 These are the main developments as the Russian invasion of Ukraine enters its 513th day. Al Jazeera · Jul 21, 2023
U.S. Legislators Urge EU To Classify Hezbollah As Full Terrorist Organization Bipartisan group joins international alliance in pushing for comprehensive designation Zenger · Jul 20, 2023
EU draws up plans for $22bn Ukraine weapons fund EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell says the funds will be spent over four years to help Ukraine fight Russia’s war. Al Jazeera · Jul 20, 2023
Turkish president doesn't rule out Cyprus peace talks restart, but sticks to two-state stance Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan hasn't ruled out reviving deadlocked negotiations to resolve Cyprus’ nearly 50-year ethnic division The Independent UK · Jul 20, 2023
Russia steps up assault on Ukraine’s ports and threatens attack on ships It comes as Ukraine is said to have used cluster bombs sent by the US in battle for the first time The Independent UK · Jul 20, 2023
Apple threatens to remove two key iPhone features if UK law is passed UK law could see Apple withdraw iMessage and FaceTime from its devices T3 · Jul 20, 2023
Migrant deaths at sea: the real blame lies with policies created by European states On 15 June, the overcrowded fishing trawler Adriana sank on its illicit journey from Libya to Italy, drowning hundreds of men, women and children. In response, states have expressed shock and sadness, and have moved to prosecute smugglers associated with the journey. The Conversation · Jul 20, 2023
Rishi Sunak criticises EU for calling Falkland Islands ‘Islas Malvinas’ Prime minister says choice of words ‘regrettable’ as Brussels insists it has not changed its stance on disputed islands The Guardian - UK · Jul 20, 2023
Britain says it was 'regrettable' that the EU called the Falklands by Argentina's preferred name The British government says the European Union made a “regrettable choice of words” when it referred to the U.K.-run Falkland Islands as the Malvinas, the name preferred by Argentina The Independent UK · Jul 20, 2023
EU climate chief Frans Timmermans says he wants to lead combined center-left bloc in Dutch elections European Union climate chief Frans Timmermans says he wants to lead a combined campaign by two left-leaning parties that are joining forces ahead of Dutch parliamentary elections in late November The Independent UK · Jul 20, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Jul 20, 2023 EU climate chief Frans Timmermans quits to run in Dutch elections Departure of Green Deal’s ‘visionary mastermind’ was anticipated after collapse of the Netherlands’ coalition
The Independent UK · Jul 20, 2023 Sunak criticises EU’s ‘regrettable choice of words’ over Falklands The EU referred to the Falklands as ‘Islas Malvinas’, the name used by Argentina, which has long claimed sovereignty over the islands.
The National (Scotland) · Jul 20, 2023 Diplomatic row as EU recognises Argentine name for Falkland Islands BRITISH diplomats have been enraged after the European Union appeared to endorse the Argentine name for the Falkland Islands.
Zenger · Jul 20, 2023 EU Official Supports Conditioning Aid To Palestinian Authority On Removal Of Antisemitism From Textbooks European Union official echoes calls for removal of antisemitic references and incitement from Palestinian textbooks.
The National (Scotland) · Jul 20, 2023 Ian Blackford insists 'lengthy queue' for EU will not get in Scotland's way IAN Blackford has insisted he is not concerned about an independent Scotland joining a lengthy queue of countries seeking to join the EU, adding he…
The Independent UK · Jul 20, 2023 Sunak accuses EU of ‘regrettable’ choice of words in Falklands row - as bloc clarifies position Argentina hailed the declaration signed on Tuesday a ‘triumph of diplomacy’
The Guardian - AU · Jul 20, 2023 Afternoon Update: Auckland shooting hours before Women’s World Cup opener; Kathryn Campbell suspended; and HIV rates in Australia fall Match between New Zealand and Norway to proceed after city rocked by shooting standoff
France 24 · Jul 20, 2023 Russia seeks 20-year jail sentence for Kremlin critic Navalny Russian prosecutors on Thursday requested a jail term of 20 years for the already imprisoned Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, who denounced Russia's "senseless war" in his last statement to the court. Follow our blog to see how the day's events unfolded. All times are Paris time (GMT+2).
The Guardian - UK · Jul 19, 2023 Islas Malvinas: EU signs deal using Falklands’ Argentine name UK asks bloc to clarify position after Buenos Aires declares ‘triumph’ over use of term in declaration
The Independent UK · Jul 19, 2023 Varadkar pledges unwavering solidarity with Ukraine on day-long visit to Kyiv The Irish premier visited a range of sites and memorials to pay tribute to those who have died in the war.
Radio France Internationale · Jul 19, 2023 Rights group accuses Tunisian forces of abuses against African migrants Tunisian security forces have committed "serious abuses" against black African migrants, according to new research from Human Rights Watch. In response, the NGO has called on the European Union to suspend migration control funding to Tunisia.