World EU top diplomat says heading for Ukraine WARSAW: European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Monday he was heading for Ukraine as he reiterated... Published 05 Feb, 2024 08:03pm
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World EU falls well short of ammunition target for Ukraine BRUSSELS: The EU on Wednesday said it would supply only half of the million artillery rounds it had pledged for... Published 31 Jan, 2024 09:39pm
World EU’s Borrell hopes lead of EU red sea mission will be known soon BRUSSELS: EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Wednesday he was hopeful it could be decided later in the... Published 31 Jan, 2024 01:43pm
Editorials Talk of two-state solution EDITORIAL: The genocidal war unleashed by Israel against the besieged Gaza population, fully supported by the US and... Published 28 Jan, 2024 02:43am
World EU foreign ministers to meet Israeli, Palestinian counterparts BRUSSELS: EU foreign ministers hold separate talks Monday with their Israeli and Palestinian counterparts on the... Published 22 Jan, 2024 11:02am
World Three months in, deaths mount and diplomats vie to stop Gaza war's spread OCCUPIED JERUSALEM/AMMAN: Top international diplomats discussed strategies for keeping the Gaza war from spreading... Updated 07 Jan, 2024 10:02pm
World EU’s Borrell says ‘absolutely necessary’ Lebanon not dragged into war BEIRUT: The European Union foreign policy chief on Saturday warned against a regional conflict that would involve... Published 06 Jan, 2024 07:23pm
World US and Europe launch new diplomatic drive to stop Gaza war escalating CAIRO/GAZA/JERUSALEM: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Europe’s top diplomat, Josep Borrell, embarked on a... Published 05 Jan, 2024 08:13pm
World EU’s Borrell condemns ‘terrorist attack’ in call with Iran FM BRUSSELS: The EU’s top diplomat Josep Borrell offered his condolences to Iran after what he described as a... Published 04 Jan, 2024 12:34pm
World Iran blames Israel, US for deadly blasts near grave of Guards general Soleimani TEHRAN: Iran blamed Israel and the United States on Wednesday for twin bomb blasts that killed at least 95 people in... Published 04 Jan, 2024 12:30pm
World EU’s Borrell urges world to ‘impose’ solution to Israel-Palestinian conflict LISBON: EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell on Wednesday said the international community had to “impose” a... Published 03 Jan, 2024 08:24pm
World EU’s Borrell slams Israel’s ‘appalling lack of distinction’ in Gaza BRUSSELS: Israel’s military is showing “an appalling lack of distinction” in its targeting in Gaza, the EU’s top... Published 18 Dec, 2023 06:23pm
World Israel touts ‘option’ to extend Gaza truce GAZA STRIP: Israel said Monday it was open to extending a truce with Hamas if the Palestinian group continues to... Published 28 Nov, 2023 04:57am
World Arab states, EU agree on need for two-state solution to Israel crisis BARCELONA: Arab states and the European Union agreed at a meeting in Spain on Monday that a two-state solution was... Published 27 Nov, 2023 11:09pm
World EU diplomacy chief urges ‘long lasting’ Gaza truce BARCELONA: EU’s top foreign policy official Josep Borrell called for an extension of the truce in the Gaza Strip,... Published 27 Nov, 2023 05:29pm
World EU faces growing Muslim animosity over Gaza war stance: Borrell BRUSSELS: The European Union faces growing animosity across the Muslim world and beyond due to accusations of... Published 21 Nov, 2023 06:54pm
World Only Palestinian Authority can run post-war Gaza: EU’s Borrell MANAMA: Only the Palestinian Authority can run Gaza after the Israel-Hamas war is over, European Union foreign... Published 18 Nov, 2023 02:00pm
World Germany says EU won’t reach ammo target for Ukraine BRUSSELS: Germany on Tuesday deepened the despondency around Western efforts to back Ukraine by saying the EU would... Published 15 Nov, 2023 12:03am
World EU plan for new Russia sanctions to go to members this week: Borrell BRUSSELS: European Union officials are finalising the “last details” of a proposed 12th package of sanctions on... Published 13 Nov, 2023 10:45pm
World Largest Gaza hospital ‘not functioning’ amid Israeli assault GAZA/OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: The largest hospital in Gaza has ceased to function and fatalities among patients are... Updated 13 Nov, 2023 05:35pm
World EU's Borrell condemns West Bank attacks by Israeli settlers BRUSSELS: The EU's top diplomat Josep Borrell on Tuesday renewed calls for a pause in the Israel-Hamas conflict and... Published 31 Oct, 2023 10:48pm
World EU mulls call for ‘humanitarian pause’ in Gaza LUXEMBOURG: EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said Monday that he believed the bloc’s leaders would back a ... Updated 24 Oct, 2023 06:48am
World EU debates Gaza truce call, as top diplomat urges more aid LUXEMBOURG: EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell on Monday urged faster aid deliveries to Gaza, and said the bloc... Published 23 Oct, 2023 12:46pm
World Borrell says EU takes China seriously, expects same in return BEIJING: The European Union’s top diplomat Josep Borrell said on Saturday his message to Chinese officials on a... Published 14 Oct, 2023 10:05am
World EU foreign policy chief expected in China for pre-summit talks SHANGHAI: European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell is due to arrive in China on Thursday, looking to manage... Published 12 Oct, 2023 09:25am
World EU ‘unequivocally’ condemns Hamas attacks BRUSSELS: The European Union on Saturday “unequivocally” condemned attacks by the Palestinian group Hamas on... Published 08 Oct, 2023 03:12am
World Ukraine FM hails ministers’ meeting ‘within future borders’ of EU KYIV: Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba on Monday welcomed a first ever meeting of the European Union’s... Published 02 Oct, 2023 01:17pm
World German foreign minister arrives in Kyiv as EU ministers meet BERLIN: German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has arrived in Kyiv, a spokesperson for her ministry said on... Published 02 Oct, 2023 12:23pm
World EU's Borrell, in Kyiv, says bloc will increase military aid KYIV: European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Sunday the bloc would increase military support to... Published 01 Oct, 2023 10:49pm