European lawmakers call on EU to ban imports from Israeli illegal settlements

'Consistency with international law is not merely desirable, it is a requirement flowing directly from our treaties,' lawmakers say in letter addressed to Kaja Kallas

European lawmakers call on EU to ban imports from Israeli illegal settlements

'Consistency with international law is not merely desirable, it is a requirement flowing directly from our treaties,' lawmakers say in letter addressed to Kaja Kallas

UK expels Russian diplomat in response to Moscow move

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Police-recorded sexual violence up 94% since 2014, homicides down 11%29 April 2026

Germany arrests suspect on suspicion of spying for Russia

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Demonstrators urge public broadcaster RTS to withdraw, express solidarity with Palestinians29 April 2026

Is Europe finally confronting Israel? Public pressure collides with political complicity

Israel and its allies in Europe will continue efforts to control the narrative, suppress dissent, and restore Israel’s centrality within the European political consensus. However, the current shift is more enduring than these efforts29 April 2026

France urges citizens to leave Mali ‘as soon as possible’ amid security concerns

Foreign Ministry says 'security situation remains extremely volatile' following Saturday's attacks that killed Mali's defense minister29 April 2026

European lawmakers call on EU to ban imports from Israeli illegal settlements

'Consistency with international law is not merely desirable, it is a requirement flowing directly from our treaties,' lawmakers say in letter addressed to Kaja Kallas

European lawmakers call on EU to ban imports from Israeli illegal settlements

'Consistency with international law is not merely desirable, it is a requirement flowing directly from our treaties,' lawmakers say in letter addressed to Kaja Kallas

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G7 development ministers meet in Paris

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