European Union
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Biden promises Kyiv extra military aid as EU discusses ammunition
US president pledges $500m in help for Ukraine while west prepares next phase of sanctions against RussiaRussi…
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EU wants travellers from China to take pre-departure Covid tests
Bloc recommends negative coronavirus tests from all arrivals despite warnings from Beijing of retaliationThe E…
- China, Coronavirus, Europe, European Union, Germany, Italy, Spain, Vaccines and immunisation, World news
China bridles as EU states prepare to scale up Covid monitoring
Spain joins Italy in requiring arrivals to show a negative result as Chinese state media calls move ‘discrimin…
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EU states resist joining Italy on Covid testing for arrivals from China
Italy urges action at European level as more than 50% of recent arrivals from China test positive at Milan air…
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Chinese authorities ‘drop EU council chief’s speech criticising war in Ukraine’
European diplomats say Charles Michel video referring to Russia’s ‘illegal’ and ‘brutal’ invasion was withdraw…
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Spanish airspace partially closed as Chinese rocket debris falls to Earth
Huge chunk of Long March 5B rocket launched four days previously re-enters atmosphereA hefty chunk of the mass…
- China, Europe, European Union, Joe Biden, Kyiv, Nato, Nuclear weapons, Ukraine, Ursula von der Leyen, US news, Vladimir Putin, World news, Xi Jinping
What happens if Putin goes nuclear in Ukraine? Biden has a choice to make
Russian forces are in retreat yet Nato still holds back for fear of what a humiliated Kremlin might do. But no…
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Two years after the fire, Moria refugee camp’s legacy still leaves its mark
Many of those housed in the notorious refugee camp remain on Lesbos, while others have managed to rebuild new …
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Nancy Pelosi in Taiwan: calls for calm in Asia as US-China tensions rise
South Korea calls for dialogue and Japan conveys concerns over drills, while North Korea praises ChinaThe hist…
- Azerbaijan, Energy, Environment, Europe, European Union, Russia, Ukraine, Ursula von der Leyen, World news
Human rights groups criticise EU’s Azerbaijan gas deal
Agreement with autocratic ruler to double supplies within five years comes as EU seeks to reduce reliance on R…
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Mystery Russian superyacht sets sail for the US after Fiji court ruling
Russian oil boss linked to ‘Putin’s yacht’ at centre of US court caseUS wins legal battle to seize $325m super…
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EU to step up Indo-Pacific defence presence over China fears and Ukraine example
European Union’s special envoy cites concerns ‘multilateral rules-based order will not be fully respected’ in …
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EU growth forecast cut as war in Ukraine fuels inflation
European Commission downgrades growth prospects from 4% to 2.7%, while economy slows rapidly in ChinaRussia-Uk…
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EU leaders urged to be tough on China if it backs Russia in Ukraine
Bloc pressed to threaten sanctions at bilateral summit amid concerns about global authoritarian allianceRussia…
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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…