European Union scrambles to patch up relations at Africa summit
Press play to listen to this article It is not easy to pinpoint the nadir of the EU’s great pivot to Africa. The shift in … Read more
Josep Borrell
EU offers more talks, pushes de-escalation in letter to Russia
The EU is ready to continue formal talks about Russia’s massive troop build-up along the Ukrainian border, the bloc said in a letter for Moscow, … Read more
A Russian test for Germany's new chancellor: Ukraine crisis exposes divisions in Berlin
Press play to listen to this article BERLIN – Russia’s saber-rattling over Ukraine and theirs confrontation with the West, reveal divisions within the new German … Read more
With Russian guns pointed at Ukraine, West and Moscow dive into talks
Press play to listen to this article GENEVA — U.S., European, and NATO officials are adamant the intense week of diplomatic meetings with Russia is a … Read more
European Union official: Europe cannot be left out of Russia-U.S. talks
The EU’s chief fear is no longer that it will be squeezed onto the diplomatic sidelines by the US and China – because it is … Read more
Western leaders condemn Hong Kong election over 'erosion' of democracy
EU, G7 and Five Eyes leaders on Monday expressed “grave concern” following the LegCo elections in Hong Kong on Sunday, which saw pro-Chinese candidates claim … Read more
EU slaps sanctions on Russian mercenary group
The EU foreign ministers decided on Monday to impose sanctions on the Russian private military contractor Wagner as well as on eight individuals and three … Read more
EU arms itself against Russia, China with age-old tactic: A policy document
Press Play to listen to this article While Russia flexes its muscles in Ukraine and Belarus, China will Testing a nuclear-weapon capable missile and the … Read more
In Bosnia, U.S. overtakes European Union as crisis boils
US officials have advanced into Bosnia and Herzegovina to defuse a burning moment in the country amid regional frustration with the EU’s own efforts. Gabriel … Read more
The European Union’s impotent rage at Putin’s gas games
Press Play to listen to this article Russian President Vladimir Putin happily annoys the EU over sky-high energy prices, but the bloc doesn’t really have … Read more
