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City of Brussels suspends (but doesn’t cut) ties with Moscow

June 28, 2022 4:02 pm

Municipal council votes against ending sister-city relationship with Russian capital, with mayor saying the link is purely symbolic.

German and French consumer sentiment tanks

June 28, 2022 9:38 am

German consumer sentiment is forecast to hit an all-time low in July.

Melilla migrant deaths fuel new Spanish coalition fissure

June 27, 2022 8:04 pm

Pedro Sánchez accused of not being tough enough on Moroccan police.

US envoy headed to Qatar to revive Iran nuclear talks

June 27, 2022 5:40 pm

The likelihood of a breakthrough is low, US officials say.

Russia misses bond payment deadline — but does it matter?

June 27, 2022 1:51 pm

The most likely result of Russia failing to service its foreign debt is further isolation from financial markets.

Democratic leaders get cozy in Bavaria

June 27, 2022 1:01 pm

Should they be doing more talking with autocrats instead?

Boris Johnson: West can’t let Putin get away with murder

June 26, 2022 4:20 pm

The British prime minister said Americans must maintain their resolve to support Ukraine.

Borrell, in Tehran, says Iran nuclear talks will resume soon

June 25, 2022 8:03 pm

Visiting Iranian capital, EU foreign policy chief says negotiations will restart in ‘coming days’

Biden signs US gun safety bill, calls abortion ruling ‘shocking’

June 25, 2022 4:55 pm

“I think the Supreme Court has made some terrible decisions,” the US president said after the Supreme Court revoked the constitutional right to an abortion.

Norway shooting investigated as terror attack, alert level raised

June 25, 2022 10:51 am

Two people were killed in assault at a nightclub in Oslo, according to media reports.

US Congress sends bipartisan gun safety bill to Biden

June 25, 2022 10:28 am

WASHINGTON — The House on Friday easily cleared a bipartisan gun safety package, sending Congress’ first major response to nearly three decades of mass shootings to President …

Rwanda refugee hostel prepares to receive children

June 24, 2022 11:30 pm

Controversial scheme to send migrants trying to reach Britain to Rwanda was originally designed for adult men.

Zelenskyy wants to replace Ukraine’s top spy after security failures

June 24, 2022 3:25 pm

Ivan Bakanov was tapped to revamp the controversial Security Service of Ukraine. But after a string of failures and the loss of Kherson, he’s fallen out of favor with the Ukrainian president.

Hello Glastonbury! Zelenskyy tells festivalgoers to ‘spread the truth’ about Russia’s war

June 24, 2022 3:13 pm

Ukrainian president addresses the masses at UK festival.

Bulgarian MPs open path for North Macedonia’s EU accession talks

June 24, 2022 1:43 pm

170 lawmakers voted in favor of a French-led compromise, with 37 against.

German business sentiment sours amid gas-shortage fears

June 24, 2022 10:58 am

The results come a day after Berlin warned of a high risk to long-term gas supply shortages.

Why Britain always hates its leaders in the end

June 24, 2022 9:48 am

Presented by Equinor.

Bulgaria will take key step to drop North Macedonia veto on Friday

June 23, 2022 9:19 pm

Lawmakers will vote to throw their weight behind a proposal from the French presidency of the Council to solve the Skopje-Sofia impasse.

A year on from Greek wildfires, locals are skeptical lessons have been learned

June 23, 2022 5:13 pm

‘I wake up in the morning and for a moment I still expect to see the forest, and then reality kicks in,’ says Vaggelis Georgantzis, head of the resin producers union.

Western Balkans leaders fume after summit fails to unblock EU bids

June 23, 2022 4:54 pm

Bulgaria is blocking North Macedonia’s EU bid, leaving the region in EU limbo.

Live Blog

As it happened: European Council summit

June 23, 2022 7:00 am

EU leaders meet for one more day after formally naming Ukraine and Moldova EU candidates.

Russia wants to control energy reserves of all former Soviet countries, Mike Pompeo says

June 23, 2022 7:00 am

‘Today’s ruinous prices … will be remembered as a time when gas was cheap,’ if Putin prevails in Ukraine, former US secretary of state says.

Biden blames Russia for gas prices as he presses Congress, states and oil companies

June 23, 2022 4:31 am

The US president asked lawmakers to suspend the federal gas tax, while also pushing for state relief and increased refinery capacity.

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