Officially: Snapback sanctions hit Iran after failed diplomacy
The United Nations officially reimposed sweeping sanctions on Iran early Sunday, targeting the regime’s nuclear ambitions and military…
Trump can pull the plug on the internet, and Europe can’t do anything about it – POLITICO
Trump can pull the plug on the internet, and Europe can’t do anything about it – POLITICO Skip…
Macron needles Trump’s Nobel ambitions after UN address – POLITICO
“I see a U.S. president who is active, who wants peace… who wants the Nobel Peace Prize. But…
Iranian Shipping Will Be Affected by UN Snap-Back Sanctions
The UN Security Council voted on September 19 to reject an attempt to delay the re-imposition of…
Israel readies furious response to Macron’s Palestinian statehood push – POLITICO
“The initiative was created and advanced by the French president, and it’s why the main reaction will be…
German Chancellor: Israel’s actions in Gaza do not amount to genocide
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced on Thursday that Germany would decide on its position regarding European Union sanctions…
EU unveils plan to hit Israel with tariffs, sanctions amid Gaza war outcry – POLITICO
“It is profoundly disturbing that you, by advancing such a proposal are in practice empowering a terrorist organization…
War in Gaza exposes Europe’s tortured soul – POLITICO
For Germany’s Merz, the question of how to handle Israel is miserably difficult. The Nazi legacy of the…
Brussels to propose sanctions against Israel as Gaza war escalates – POLITICO
“What is happening in Gaza has shaken the conscience of the world,” von der Leyen said. “We will…
U.S. Launches Largest Sanction Action Against Houthis
In its continuing efforts to pressure the militants in Yemen, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of…
Von der Leyen’s tougher line on Israel sparks Bavarian conservative backlash – POLITICO
Bavarian conservatives, who are part of von der Leyen’s conservative European People’s Party (EPP) and govern in an…
Von der Leyen vows to punish Israel’s ‘extremist ministers’ and pause payments – POLITICO
Largest trading partner The announcement that the EU will sanction key Israeli officials and settlers drew applause and…