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EU to penalize Myanmar officials over crimes against Rohingya Muslims
Jun 25, 2018 12:16The European Union is reportedly set to slap sanctions on military officials in Myanmar over their role in the systematic human rights violations against the country’s minority Rohingya Muslims.
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Nine EU nations set to formalize a joint military intervention force: France
Jun 25, 2018 08:31The French defense chief says nine European Union countries are set to formalize a plan for the creation of a joint European military intervention force, which would have the backing of Britain following its exit from the 28-nation bloc.
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Italy urges EU states to share refugee burden
Jun 24, 2018 14:42Italy, the main European frontline country to deal with refugees over the past three years, has called on European Union members to accept their share of refugees entering the bloc.
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Spanish PM calls for joint European action on refugees
Jun 24, 2018 12:34Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has expressed his support for an integrated European Union policy for dealing with a current refugee crisis facing Europe.
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Iranians urged to unite to counter US 'economic war'
Jun 24, 2018 08:07First Vice President Es'haq Jahangiri has called on all Iranians to close ranks and counter a "serious economic war" launched by the United States against the Islamic Republic.
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Divided EU leaders to meet for talks on refugees
Jun 24, 2018 02:20Leaders of the European Union countries are slated to hold an emergency meeting in Brussels on Sunday, seeking to settle their differences and pursue a unified approach to the refugee crisis facing the bloc.
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European authorities say will respond to any US auto tariff move
Jun 23, 2018 11:59European Union Commission Vice President Jyrki Katainen says EU officials will respond to any measure by the United States aimed at increasing tariffs on cars made in the bloc, once again escalating a trade war between Brussels and Washington.
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Refugees can forget about reaching Italy: Interior minister
Jun 23, 2018 11:56Italian Interior Minister Matteo Salvini has reiterated that Italy is determined to keep its ports closed to refugees, saying boats transporting asylum seekers should better forget about reaching the European country.
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May not bluffing when she says UK will leave EU without deal if necessary: Liam Fox
Jun 23, 2018 11:56Liam Fox The British International Trade Secretary says UK Prime Minister Theresa May is not “bluffing” when she threatens to take Britain out of the European Union without a deal.
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Greece hails 'historic' eurozone deal to end debt crisis
Jun 23, 2018 07:39Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has hailed as a "historic" step an agreement with eurozone ministers that will put an end to the country's eight-year bailout program.