- 19 November, 2024
Foreign Affairs, Geopolitics & National SecurityEU
U.S. House Speaker Pelosi cautions Britain over Northern Irish peace deal
LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi cautioned Britain on Friday that if the Northern Irish peace deal was destroyed then there would be no post-Brexit trade…
Dutch PM Rutte to invite Britain to join defence deal with EU -The Times
(Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set to be offered a defence and security co-operation deal with the European Union during a meeting with Dutch Prime Minister Mark…
EU lawmakers call for military investment after Kabul chaos
(Reuters) - The European Parliament called on Thursday for the 27-nation bloc to strengthen its defence cooperation and investment to become more independent of the United States after the withdrawal…
Factbox-EU priorities in Indo-Pacific shift to counter China
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union set out a formal strategy on Thursday to increase its presence in the Indo-Pacific and counter China's rising power, although Australia's decision to cancel…
EU must unite after U.S. pact with Australia, Britain shows, Borrell says
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A new U.S. security pact with Australia and Britain shows that the European Union must develop its own defence and security strategies, particularly in the Indo-Pacific, the…
EU chief vows no let-up in democracy battles with Poland, Hungary
By Gabriela Baczynska BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union's chief executive on Wednesday vowed no let-up in battles with Poland and Hungary over democratic standards, threatening to take more legal…
Slovenia’s PM urges EU to stand with Lithuania against Chinese pressure
By Robin Emmott BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union must stand with Lithuania against Chinese pressure and not give in to trade threats, Slovenia's prime minister said in a letter…
EU says it has no option but to talk to Taliban
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union has no option but to talk to Afghanistan's new Taliban rulers and Brussels will try to coordinate with member governments to organise a diplomatic…
EU to outline Brexit trade solutions for N.Ireland this month -diplomats
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission is expected to outline by the end of September plans that could ease the movement of goods from Britain to Northern Ireland in an…
Britain’s Frost says EU must move on Northern Irish deal
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Brexit minister David Frost on Monday said that the European Union must move in negotiations over the trading arrangements in Northern Ireland or Britain may unilaterally…
U.S. reassures allies over Nord Stream 2 but says it’s a ‘reality’
By Matthias Williams KYIV (Reuters) -A senior U.S. envoy said on Saturday he had delivered reassurances to Ukraine and Poland on mitigating any threat posed by Russia's Nord Stream 2…
Tunisia president rebuffs foreign pressure over political crisis
TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisian President Kais Saied on Friday said the country would not tolerate any foreign interference as he faces rising pressure from Western governments to restore constitutional order…
