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EU parliament strips two MEPs of parliamentary immunity in graft probe
Feb 02, 2023 12:17The European Parliament has lifted immunity for two legislators targeted in a Belgian probe into suspected bribery.
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EU lawmakers divided over supply of deadly weapons to Ukraine
Feb 01, 2023 10:40The decision to send German and American tanks to Ukraine is continuing to generate controversy. Many believe the move will prolong the war and there's concern as to how Russia might respond. However, at a parliamentary hearing on Tuesday, EU legislators were told the West should go even further.
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Iran’s Parliament warns of ‘shocking, stinging’ response to Europe’s anti-Tehran bids
Jan 29, 2023 09:53The Iranian Parliament's deputy speaker has warned of shocking and awakening response to European countries if they insist on pursuing hostile and aggressive policies against Tehran and fail to rectify their approach vis-à-vis the Islamic Republic.
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Irish MEP criticizes EU’s silence on Israeli crimes against Palestinians
Jan 28, 2023 12:43An independent Irish member of the European Parliament has criticized the European Union (EU) for its silence on Israeli crimes, as the Tel Aviv regime continues to commit atrocities against Palestinians across the Occupied Territories.
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EU Commission says Ukraine has ‘unconditional support’ in war with Russia
Jan 28, 2023 12:25The European Commission says Ukraine has the unconditional support of the European Union in the war with Russia.
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Islamic Republic will not hesitate to support IRGC: Foreign Ministry spox
Jan 27, 2023 02:54The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman has underscored the Islamic Republic’s unflinching support for the Islamic Revolution Guards Crops (IRGC), saying Tehran will not hesitate to support the elite force in the face of threats and sanctions by the West.
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EU healthcare emergency amid medication shortages
Jan 26, 2023 12:30Due to a surge in respiratory infections, hospital emergency departments in many EU countries are currently being overwhelmed. Hundreds of drugs to treat winter-related illnesses are unavailable in most of the bloc's 27 nations. The crisis has been raised in the European Parliament.
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IRGC a pillar of Iran’s national power: Spokesman
Jan 25, 2023 10:38The US is angry at the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps because the IRGC is a pillar of Iran’s national power, has humiliated Israel and disrupted US domineering strategies in the region, Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman said.
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Iran imposes sanctions on EU, UK
Jan 25, 2023 10:20Iran's Foreign Ministry imposed fresh sanctions on dozens of European Union (EU) and British officials and entities for supporting terrorism.
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EU's financial support for Ukraine reaches €50bn
Jan 24, 2023 12:05Ukrainian officials took part in a meeting of EU foreign affairs ministers on Monday via video link. An additional €500m military aid package for Kiev was confirmed, but the EU is at pains to point out that's just a drop in the ocean compared to what the bloc has already provided since last March.