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Jake Sullivan said the Palestinian militant group that rules Gaza was ‘making demands’ before allowing foreign nationals to travel to Egypt.

European leaders are visiting Israel one by one in a show of support. But concerns over regional security linger.

The Palestinian Islamist group Hamas launched the biggest attack on Israel in years on Saturday in a surprise assault that combined gunmen crossing into several Israeli towns with a heavy barrage of rockets fired from the Gaza Strip. Here is reaction to the attack from around the world.

Dilan Yeşilgöz-Zegerius, new leader of the Netherlands’ VVD party is a talk show darling. Will that be enough to take her to the very top?

Across the EU, once-taboo ideas are becoming mainstream, as refugees and Muslims are demonised. But change is still possible, says Brussels-based commentator Shada Islam

Range of parties look likely to play a significant role in elections in Slovakia, Poland and the Netherlands

Foreign affairs chief in clash with Ursula von der Leyen as he issues broadside against ‘unilateral action’

Trip by foreign affairs committee blocked with no reason given, raising questions about country’s partnership with EU

The EU’s top official will nominate the Dutch foreign minister as the next commissioner in charge of climate action to fill the void left by the departure of Green Deal czar Frans Timmermans