- 18 November, 2024
Foreign Affairs, Geopolitics & National SecurityEU
EU calls on Armenia and Azerbaijan to respect ceasefire
(Reuters) - The European Union urged Armenia and Azerbaijan on Wednesday to disengage their troops and respect the ceasefire agreed the previous day, after reports that seven Azerbaijani soldiers were…
UK’s Frost says post-Brexit N.Ireland deal possible by Christmas
DUBLIN (Reuters) -British Brexit minister David Frost said on Wednesday that his government's preference is to strike a deal to improve post-Brexit trade arrangements for Northern Ireland and that the…
EU’s top court rules against Hungary in asylum rules case
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - The European Union's top court ruled on Tuesday that Hungary failed to fulfil its obligations under EU law with its rule that consider asylum applications inadmissible if…
UK’s Johnson says would use Article 16 appropriately, if needed
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he would rather find a negotiated settlement to post-Brexit trade problems in Northern Ireland but if the government does escalate its…
‘Tourists’ In Belarus Become Refugees in Poland
When Kamaran Mohammed travelled with his wife and three children to the Belarus capital Minsk last month from their home in northern Iraq, they went as tourists. They were among…
By PTI and Chanakya Forum
Lukashenko says he will hold second call with Merkel amid migrant crisis -Belta
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko said on Tuesday he would have a second phone call with German Chancellor Angela Merkel amid a push to end a migrant crisis…
Hungary will not leave EU, wants to reform it, PM Orban says
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary will not leave the European Union but will resist attempts from Brussels to erode its sovereignty, Prime Minister Viktor Orban told his Fidesz party on Sunday.…
EU to broaden Belarus sanctions on Monday – Borrell
PARIS (Reuters) - EU foreign ministers will widen sanctions on Belarus on Monday to include airlines and travel agencies thought to involved in bringing migrants to the bloc's border, the…
EU must prepare for more migrants trying to enter, border agency chief says
WARSAW (Reuters) - The EU must be prepared to face an increase of migrants trying to enter the bloc, with the arrival of many from the Middle East through Belarus…
UK and EU to intensify talks after London’s ‘change in tone’
By Kate Holton and William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) -Britain and the European Union will intensify efforts next week to break their impasse over post-Brexit trade arrangements for Northern Ireland, as…
Turkish Airlines agrees to limit migrant flights to Belarus, EU says
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Turkish Airlines, one of the main international carriers flying to Minsk, has agreed to suspend one-way ticket sales for Middle Eastern migrants seeking to reach Europe via Belarus,…
Kremlin says Lukashenko did not consult it on threat to cut Russian gas supplies
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Friday that Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko had not consulted Moscow before raising the possibility of cutting natural gas flows to Europe, and that…
