António Costa should represent EU in future Ukraine peace talks, Martin says
Necessary for EU to open a ‘direct’ line of contact to Kremlin, European Council president says
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Frugals no more? Europe’s budget hawks try on a ‘moderniser’ makeover
Coalition known as Europe’s frugals try to rebrand as ‘modernisers’ in upcoming EU budget fight
Fourteen Irish flotilla activists subjected to ‘shocking treatment’ by Israel arrive in Turkey
Taoiseach calls for EU ban on Israeli settlement products after ‘shocking treatment’ of Global Sumud Flotilla activists
Middle East on brink again as Iran rejects ceasefire plan
Trump warns ‘entire country can be taken out in one night and that night might be tomorrow’
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A new security strategy influenced by Maga ideology has Ireland in its sights
European Council president makes a courtesy call as buzz about drones continues
Ibec urges increase in defence and security spending to safeguard business
Peace in Ukraine ‘cannot mean capitulation’ to Russia, EU chief says
A year into the job as European Council president, António Costa says fears about US walking away from Ukraine have not come to pass
First G20 on African soil undermined by Trump administration
US boycott and Ukraine talks deflected attention from Cyril Ramaphosa’s agenda
Israel’s Gaza City plan greeted with widespread international criticism
Move to expand Israeli operations in the Palestinian territory would expel close to a million residents from their homes
Brussels and Beijing talk trade and Ukraine, but deliver few concrete results
Short statement on climate highlights a summit more notable for its occurrence than its achievements
EU must keep ‘nerves of steel’ in talks with US on tariffs, Costa says
As G7 summit where trade issues are likely to feature opens, EU Council president says Europe wants to avoid a trade war
Starmer and Tusk to join Macron-led crisis summit in Paris for talks on Trump’s Ukraine plan
UK and Polish prime ministers among leaders invited to French capital on Monday for talks amid fears US leader is sidelining allies
Leaders call for EU to relax restrictions on defence lending
Request comes ahead of summit in Brussels to discuss Europe’s security
‘Operation Influencer’: Portugal’s PM undone by wiretaps, lavish dinners and pile of cash
Prosecutors allege ‘influence peddling’ in scandal that brought down António Costa
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