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EU reacts to US sanctions against Iran

European Union reactivated its so-called blocking law to counter the economic threat posed by US sanctions towards European businesses. The move followed United States...

US pulls out of Iran deal, plans sanctions

United States President Donald Trump on August 6 pulled Washington out of the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) with Iran, but left...

EU names new special Middle East representative

Meet the European Union’s new Special Middle East Representative. Susanna Terstal, the Netherlands' former ambassador to Iran, is slated to work from Brussels, not...

S&DS protest against Nation State in Israel

Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament protest against the controversial Nation State Law adopted by Knesset today, declaring Israel the nation state of...

Israel courts controversy with ‘nation-state bill’

Non-Jewish citizens in Israel may be denied equal rights under a new controversial bill tabled in Jerusalem’s parliament. It’s the so-called “nation-state bill” and its...

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