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US backs Pakistan’s ‘right to defend itself’ against Taliban after strikes on Afghanistan
Taliban offer to resolve dispute via dialogue after Pakistan bombed cities in Afghanistan in latest escalation…
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Sanctions having ‘significant impact’ on Russian economy, says EU special envoy
Exclusive: David O’Sullivan says war-based economy may be nearing point of becoming ‘unsustainable’Western san…
- Europe, European commission, European Union, Human rights, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, South and Central Asia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ursula von der Leyen, Uzbekistan, World news
EU urged to put human rights centre stage at first central Asia summit
Bloc to discuss trade, security and energy with leaders of Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and …
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EU launches action against shopping website Temu over illegal products
Formal investigation opens amid concerns Chinese shopping website is breaching Digital Services ActBusiness li…
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Xi Jinping to visit France, Hungary and Serbia amid EU trade tariff row
China’s president arrives as EU anti-subsidy investigations and tensions over espionage, Ukraine and Taiwan co…
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EU softens China strategy by adopting ‘de-risking’ approach
Decision agreed quickly at Brussels summit of leaders as bloc highlights vulnerability of supply chainsEU lead…
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EU tells ministers they must ‘recalibrate’ China policy over support for Russia
Josep Borrell says relations will worsen if Xi Jinping does not push Putin to withdraw from UkraineRussia-Ukra…
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Ursula von der Leyen warns China not to send arms to Russia – video
European Commission president says China risks significantly harming its relationship with the European Union.…
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Western leaders give cool response to China’s plan for Ukraine peace talks
Nato secretary general says Beijing ‘does not have much credibility’ because of failure to condemn Russia’s in…
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UK faces large EU bill over Chinese imports fraud
Court rules government failed to fulfil obligation to collect correct amount of customs duties and VATThe Brit…
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EU could suspend Vanuatu visa-free travel over ‘golden passports’ scheme
EU states set to vote on proposal after commission found deficiencies including ‘the granting of citizenship t…
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Lives lost at Europe’s borders and Afghan MPs in exile: human rights this fortnight – in pictures
A roundup of the struggle for human rights and freedoms, from Mexico to Manila Continue reading...
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Local Covid vaccines fill gap as UN Covax scheme misses target
India, Egypt and Cuba among first states to develop and make their own vaccines as Covax falls behind Developi…
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UK negligent in failure to stop customs fraud, says senior EU lawyer
Non-binding opinion says UK allowed criminal gangs to flood Europe with cheap Chinese-made clothesA senior EU …
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EU parliament ‘freezes’ China trade deal over sanctions
Tit-for-tat sanctions over Beijing’s treatment of Uyghurs puts halt on investment agreement The European parli…