foreign policy
Italy Says Iranian Missiles Unlikely to Reach Sicily, Bases Safe
Italy’s Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said there is no immediate threat of Iranian attacks on U.S. military bases in Italy, offering reassurance…
Britain calls out Russia, China in updated foreign policy review
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain published an update to its foreign policy framework on Monday, which announced increases in defence spending and labelled…
Europe’s centre-left urges majority voting in some EU foreign policy -paper
BERLIN, Oct 14 (Reuters) - Europe's main centre-left parties believe the European Union should gradually transition to majority voting in some areas…
EU can no longer afford national vetoes on foreign policy, – Germany’s Scholz
BERLIN (Reuters) - The European Union can no longer afford to keep national vetoes when deciding on European Union foreign and security…
EU veto ‘hostage’-taking on foreign policy must end -Germany’s Maas
Germany's foreign minister said on Monday the European Union should abolish the right of individual member states to veto foreign policy measures…
Biden says war in Yemen ‘has to end,’ U.S. will continue to support Saudi Arabia
President Joe Biden said on Thursday that the United States was ending its support for offensive operations in the Saudi-led war in…
Joe Biden names foreign policy team, taps Blinken as State Sec
U.S. President-elect Joe Biden on Monday named the key members of his foreign policy team, tapping trusted aide Antony Blinken to head…
The S&D group condemns crackdown on Turkish HDP party
The S&D Group in the European Parliament condemns the new crackdown on the Turkish HDP party, following the news that Ankara prosecutors…
EU foreign policy chief: ‘US sanctions on International Criminal Court are unacceptable’
EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said the US' sanctions on the International Criminal Court's prosecutors are 'unacceptable and unprecedented'. The measures…
EU foreign policy chief in Libya to insist on peace talks
The EU's High Representative Josep Borrell was in Libya yesterday to resume political dialogue in an effort to end conflict in the…
EU welcomes Qatar legal reforms ‘removing excessive control’ over migrant workers
The EU welcomed legal reforms introduced by Qatar yesterday. In a statement, the EU said it welcomed changes that would see the…
Trump’s foreign policy failures, analysed
Donald Trump is heading into the 2020 elections with no clearcut foreign policy successes and a string of looming crises around the…