EU extends sanctions on Syria

Russia and the Islamic Republic of Iran have separately condemned the European Union over its decision to extend sanctions against the “Syrian regime and its supporters” for one year over…

EU calls for Libya peace talks as warfare soars

As many of the world's conflict areas observe a cessation of violence amid the coronavirus pandemic, Libya stands out as an exception as heavy fighting continues across the country. Conflict…

EU sea operation to stop Libya arms flow

The European Union has finally agreed on the launching of a new naval and air mission in the eastern Mediterranean, for the purpose of stopping arms from reaching warring factions…

Europe deeply-divided over US peace plan

The European Union failed to reach unanimous agreement on a united response to the United States’ Mideast peace plan, often touted as the so-called “Deal of the Century.” The Foreign…

London and Tehran trade barbs over nuclear dispute

British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab is accusing Iran of “threatening” its Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) nuclear deal with world powers “with its systematic non-compliance.” In remarks during a…