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Belgium's federal prosecutor widens EU corruption probe
Dec 14, 2022 09:00An emergency debate took place in the European Parliament on Tuesday in the wake of explosive claims that Qatar has bribed EU lawmakers and officials. It's being described as the biggest corruption scandal in the history of the EU.
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Tehran censures 'political shows' by EU Council under pretext of human rights
Dec 14, 2022 02:58Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has censured the anti-Iran measures taken by the Council of the European Union in the aftermath of foreign-backed riots in the country.
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Europe's support for Ukraine comes at expense of millions of others: Report
Dec 13, 2022 13:01Europe's largest donors of international aid have increased their focus on Ukrainian refugees at the expense of millions of others around the world who rely on them for food, health care, and education, according to a report.
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Credibility of European Parliament damaged by Qatar bribe allegations: EU ministers
Dec 13, 2022 05:03The credibility of the European Parliament is at stake over Qatar’s graft probe, the EU ministers say, in light of allegations the Persian Gulf peninsular country, currently hosting the FIFA World Cup, lavished cash and gifts on the parliament’s officials to influence decision-making.
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Energy watchdog: EU ‘not out of danger zone yet’, could face gas shortages in 2023
Dec 13, 2022 04:53The International Energy Agency (IEA) has warned that the European Union could face gas shortages next year if Russia chipped further away at supplies over Russia's special operation in Ukraine, calling on the bloc to act faster to save energy and expand renewables.
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EU agrees new Iran sanctions over alleged rights violation, Russia drone delivery
Dec 13, 2022 03:37The European Union's foreign ministers have agreed to impose new sanctions on a number of Iranian individuals and entities over alleged crackdown on recent riots and drone deliveries to Russia for use in the Ukraine war.
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Iran sanctions dozens of EU, UK officials, entities over instigating riots
Dec 12, 2022 09:39Iran has imposed a round of sanctions on dozens of European Union (EU) and British officials and entities over their support and instigation of recent deadly riots in the country and their meddlesome statements about the Islamic Republic’s internal developments.
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Arrest of EU lawmakers in 'Qatar bribery probe' sparks calls for reform in bloc's parliament
Dec 11, 2022 04:55The European Parliament is facing serious calls to enact reforms after the arrest of a parliamentary official and four others in connection with an alleged Qatar-linked corruption and bribery probe.
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Iran slams West’s use of pressure as leverage in JCPOA talks; warns of response to sanctions, interference
Dec 10, 2022 06:07The Iranian foreign minister has warned the United States and its European allies against the use of pressure in talks on the revival of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, saying Tehran will take reciprocal measures against sanctions and meddlesome.
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Ban on Press TV an effort to silence ‘voice of resistance’: Analyst
Dec 08, 2022 10:05Press TV is the voice of the oppressed, a news network working to expose the crimes and double standards of the West against free nations, says an analyst.