• Israel’s new settler units make so-called two-state solution impossible: EU

    Israel’s new settler units make so-called two-state solution impossible: EU

    Feb 02, 2017 07:24

    The European Union (EU)’s High Representative for Security and Foreign Policy, Federica Mogherini, has warned that the new wave of Israeli illegal settlements in the occupied Palestinian West Bank territories mark a “very worrying trend” that will jeopardize the so-called two-state solution to the decades-long conflict in the region.

  • Iran starts sending own oil tankers to Europe

    Iran starts sending own oil tankers to Europe

    Jan 27, 2017 14:17

    Reports say Iran has sent at least two supertankers to Europe in what appears to be the country’s first direct shipment of crude oil to EU clients after the removal of sanctions last year.

  • Eurozone considers Trump ‘a risk’

    Eurozone considers Trump ‘a risk’

    Jan 27, 2017 09:18

    The eurozone’s top official has voiced concern about US President Donald Trump’s policies but said that soul-searching as a result of the potential loss of American partnership could lead to the strengthening of the countries using the single currency, Press TV reports.

  • EU urges members to end refugee deadlock

    EU urges members to end refugee deadlock

    Jan 26, 2017 21:05

    The European Union has called on member states to do more to end a deadlock on how they should share the burden of Europe’s historic refugee exodus as the continent is struggling to cope with increasing arrivals.

  • Europe preparing for biggest Iran oil imports

    Europe preparing for biggest Iran oil imports

    Jan 26, 2017 12:42

    Market figures show Europe is preparing to import the highest amount of crude oil from Iran in five years this month.

  • Angry dairy farmers spray EU headquarters with milk powder

    Angry dairy farmers spray EU headquarters with milk powder

    Jan 23, 2017 15:21

    The headquarters of the European Union has been turned into white, after dairy farmers angry with the crisis in their sector sprayed the building in the Belgian capital with milk powder.

  • Iran welcomes Russia in Europe gas transfer plan

    Iran welcomes Russia in Europe gas transfer plan

    Jan 23, 2017 12:54

    Iran welcomes Russian participation in the $2.5 billion construction of a pipeline to transfer Iranian gas to Europe, a deputy oil minister says.

  • Far-right Europe leaders converge in Germany to discuss EU break-up

    Far-right Europe leaders converge in Germany to discuss EU break-up

    Jan 21, 2017 15:02

    Ultra-right European leaders from France, Germany, Italy and the Netherlands were meeting in the German city of Koblenz to discuss their visions of “a free Europe” aimed at dismantling the EU.

  • Mogherini: EU committed to JCPOA implementation

    Mogherini: EU committed to JCPOA implementation

    Jan 19, 2017 06:25

    EU Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini has stressed that the 28-nation bloc will “protect and preserve” Iran’s historic nuclear deal with the 5+1 group.

  • Far-right Greek MP leads raid into primary school in Athens

    Far-right Greek MP leads raid into primary school in Athens

    Jan 18, 2017 12:35

    Several members of a far-right Greek party headed by a prominent MP have raided a primary school in Athens to prevent the staff from admitting refugee children in classrooms.