-
160 academics urge EU to stop funding Israeli universities complicit in violations of human rights, intl. law
Jul 28, 2021 02:08A group of 160 academics have called on the European Commission, the executive branch of the European Union (EU), to exclude all Israeli universities complicit in the regime’s violations of international law and Palestinian human rights from its taxpayer-funded research programs.
-
EU warns Turkey against plan to open Cyprus ghost town
Jul 28, 2021 01:56The European Union (EU) has warned Turkey against opening up the abandoned Cypriot town of Varosha, criticizing the plan as a breach of United Nations resolutions.
-
Concern mounts in EU over COVID-19 Delta variant
Jul 27, 2021 06:27More and more people in the EU are congregating indoors. The highly contagious Delta variant of COVID-19 is spreading like wildfire in countries like France and Spain.
-
160 academics urge EU to ban Israeli universities complicit in Tel Aviv crimes
Jul 24, 2021 01:07One hundred and sixty academics from 21 countries demand that the European Union exclude all Israeli academic institutions complicit in the regime’s violation of international law and the rights of Palestinians from the EU’s taxpayer-funded research programs.
-
Northern Ireland protocol clash risks ‘inevitable’ UK-EU trade war: Officials warn
Jul 22, 2021 06:27Officials are warning of a trade war between the United Kingdom and the European Union if the UK refuses to back down on its new demands for post-Brexit rules on Northern Ireland.
-
Zarif, Borrell discuss JCPOA, Afghanistan
Jul 22, 2021 00:39Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and the European Union Foreign Policy Chief, Josep Borrell, discussed a series of issues in a phone call, including the revival of the 2015 nuclear deal and the situation in Afghanistan.
-
EU slams Turkish plans for Cyprus as 'unacceptable'
Jul 21, 2021 03:34The European Union (EU) has blasted as “unacceptable" the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s “two-state” plan for the resolution of disputes over the divided island of Cyprus.
-
Flood death toll rises to 156 in Germany, 183 for Europe: Police
Jul 18, 2021 04:22The death toll from devastating floods has risen to 156 in Germany, police said Sunday morning, bringing the total to at least 183 fatalities from the disaster in western Europe.
-
Vienna talks must await Iran’s democratic transition: Top negotiator
Jul 18, 2021 00:33Iran’s senior nuclear negotiator says underway talks in Vienna concerning the Islamic Republic’s 2015 nuclear deal with world countries, have to allow time space for the pending democratic transition in Tehran to take its own course.
-
Concern as COVID-19 cases surge in EU
Jul 17, 2021 01:38Following an easing of restrictions in the EU and UK, coronavirus cases across Western Europe are on a sharp upward curve.