Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has strongly criticized the European Union for failing to defend the nuclear deal with Iran. He stated that Europe was contented to maintain the...

China is supporting Turkey’s efforts for national security, stability and economy, State Councilor and Minister of Foreign Affairs Wang Yi said after speaking with his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu...

The UK will face “serious consequences” if it does not side with the US over Iran, warned President Donald Trump’s ambassador to the UK. Writing in a British newspaper,...

Syria’s Deputy Foreign Minister said on Monday that the EU’s linking of the country’s rebuilding with the political process undermines the return of refugees, RT reported on Monday. Faisal...

Arab-Israeli members of the Knesset will meet with the EU Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini next month to discuss the “nation-state bill” which Tel Aviv passed last month, Quds...

The European Union has asked Saudi Arabia to shed light on the arrests and charges facing women human rights activists, saying that the detainees should be granted due process to defend themselves....

Israeli Transportation Minister Yisrael Katz said his government rejected an EU plan to link the Gaza Strip with the West Bank by train, the Anadolu Agency reported yesterday. “I...

Turkey will continue to commit to its long-term energy trade agreement despite the re-imposition of the United States (US) sanctions, Turkish Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources, Fatih Donmez...

Swedish companies have been “gradually” trimming their business operations in Iran following the re-imposition of the US sanctions against the Islamic Republic, the Swedish Minister for European Union (EU) Affairs...

On 28 June, European Union leaders gathered in Malta for a summit specifically to come up with some policy or agreeable solution to stem the flow of migrants and...

The European Union, France, Britain and Germany announced on Monday their commitment to protecting European companies doing legitimate business with Iran from future sanctions. The EU foreign ministers and...

The US on Monday moved to reimpose the first wave of pre-nuclear deal sanctions on Iran, largely targeting the country’s banking sector. Senior administration officials told reporters the economic...

The European Union yesterday announced the completion of the largest solar energy field in the Gaza Strip that will provide 0.5 megawatts of electricity per day to fuel a...

An Italian boat returning 108 migrants from the Mediterranean to Tripoli could be in breach of international law, according to the United Nations. On Monday, oil vessel Asso 28...

Russia is on a campaign to get the rest of the world to normalise relations with Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad. The drive follows a growing realisation in Moscow that...

The European Union has urged Israel to refrain from using “excessive force” against unarmed Palestinian civilians in the Gaza Strip, calling for all parties to exercise restraint, the Safa...

With the re-imposition of US sanctions on Iran expected to come into effect in autumn, plans by the European Union (EU) to protect companies still trading with Tehran from...

Tunisia and Italy have agreed to conduct 60 joint defence activities in 2019, the Tunisian defence minister said on Monday. Following a two hour meeting with his Italian counterpart, ...

The European Union (EU) is willing to splash out over $7,000 per migrant taken in by member states, but the proposal is being received with mixed feelings, the Financial...

Tunisian authorities have been refusing to receive a rescue boat with 40 migrants on board unless aid is provided for them, the Tunisian Red Crescent said yesterday. Monji Slim,...

The charity Proactiva Open Arms has filed a complaint, including of involuntary manslaughter, with the Spanish police against a cargo ship for failing to help migrants adrift on a...

Libyan Prime Minister Fayez Al-Sarraj has rejected an EU plan to set up migrant centres in the country in an effort to stop the people making the perilous journey to Europe. Speaking to...

Italy has asked the European Commission to set up an agency to oversee the distribution of migrants rescued in the Mediterranean, Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said on Thursday. The...

European Union (EU) foreign policy chief, Federica Mogherini has warned Israel that there will be dire consequences of demolishing Al-Khan Al-Ahmar, a bedouin village east of occupied Jerusalem. In...

As the world focuses on Vladimir Putin’s attempts to break up the EU and NATO, overlooking how he has already done the same with the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)...

Iran aims to get rid of the US sanctions through selling oil to Russia in exchange for goods, the Deputy Chairman of the Iranian Parliament’s National Security and Foreign...

European Union (EU) foreign minister Federica Mogherini sent a strongly-worded rebuke to Israeli Strategic Affairs Minister Gilad Erdan, slamming his ministry’s “vague and unsubstantiated” claims that Brussels is financing...

European Union (EU) foreign ministers have approved a resolution to include the disputed Western Sahara region under an agricultural agreement signed with Morocco, the Maghreb Arab Press (MAP) reported....

EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini on Monday voiced concerns over the heaviest rocket fire and Israeli attacks in the blockaded Gaza Strip since 2014, Anadolu reports. In a press conference...

Algeria is continuing to abandon hundreds of African migrants in the Sahara Desert, despite the expulsions seeming to cease since a shocking Associated Press report last month. Giuseppe Loprete,...

Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte is trying to find countries willing to take in some 450 migrants rescued from an overcrowded ship in the Mediterranean on Saturday, a source...

The European Union has rejected accusations made by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that it interferes in Israeli legislation, Arab48.com reported on Friday. “The way that Israel defines itself...