European Union

 Kaja Kallas

EU foreign ministers to tackle Syria sanctions relief at end of month

Sunday's conference, hosted by regional heavyweight Saudi Arabia since Assad's ouster, comes as Damascus urges the West to lift sanctions to help international funding flow more freely.

By REUTERS
12/01/2025

EU may lift Syria sanctions to support recovery, says French FM

Targeted measures under discussion include easing financial transactions, improving air transport, and reducing sanctions on the energy sector to address Syria’s severe power shortages.

By THE MEDIA LINE STAFF
08/01/2025

'War in Court': Dutch project reveals names of 425k. WWII Nazi collaborators

The archive, consisting of 32 million pages, includes about 425,000 mostly Dutch people who were investigated for collaboration with German occupiers during World War Two.

By REUTERS
02/01/2025

Europe can succeed in an uncertain world, but it has to rethink the way it operates

To demonstrate leadership, Europe must form agile alliances among its states to promote research, innovation, and joint ventures.

By MARIA VASSALOU
24/12/2024

Israel-Ireland diplomatic rupture could impact trade between countries

TRADE AFFAIRS: Israel and Ireland both have tech industries as their main economic growth engines and are most clearly on a diplomatic collision course.

By ASSAF UNI/GLOBES/TNS
20/12/2024

Hungary's EU minister to 'Post': 'If we lose our Jewish communities, we lose our European identity'

ANTISEMITISM AFFAIRS: Bóka warned that the threat to Jewish life in Europe, resulting from rising antisemitism in the Western countries of the EU is a threat to Europe.

20/12/2024

New Syrian transitional government meets with European, UN officials

The EU is also moving to reopen its mission in Syria, according to EU Foreign Policy head Kaja Kallas, France 24 reported.

Ending EU sanctions on Syria relief premature for now, EU official says

"We need to discuss what more can we do. But as I say, it can't come as a blank cheque," EU's new foreign policy chief said.

By REUTERS
15/12/2024

UK, France, Germany urge Israel to increase Gaza aid for winter

Calls for the facilitation of wintertime humanitarian aid for Palestinians came on the heels of the Monday Cairo Ministerial Conference to Enhance Humanitarian Response in Gaza.

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