Germany is taking a leading role in discussions within the European Union (EU) about relaxing the sanctions placed on Syria.

Iran executed at least 901 people in 2024 – including 31 women, some of whom were convicted of killing their husbands while fighting off a rape or other cases of domestic violence -- a nine-year high ...

GENEVA (Switzerland) - World Economic Forum launches its annual Global Risks report (0900 GMT) LISBON (Portugal) - Firefighters strike (1200 GMT) PICTURE. UNITED NATIONS (United States) - UN Secretary ...

The new syrian leadership has sought peace in the region with all countries, but its problems with Israel and Iran could ...

Russia's use of off-the-books ships began shortly after the EU placed sanctions on it after the invasion of Ukraine.

Trump’s commitment to NATO is questionable. The EU cannot hope to deter Russia effectively without closer cooperation with ...

Since the start of the Libyan conflict in 2014, Khalifa Haftar has played a pivotal role in the political and military scene ...

The changes will enter into force on December 24. Switzerland also adopted new EU sanctions against Belarus because of the situation in that country. It has added 26 individuals and two ...

Discussions to possibly lift EU sanctions against Syria are under way but are unlikely to resolve soon, Germany's special ...

China deplores and firmly opposes the EU adding Chinese entities and individuals for the first time on the "fully-fledged listings" in its 15th sanctions package against Russia, the Chinese ...

The EU listed the LNG carriers among 52 ships ... among a broader package of measures that included the first full sanctions against Chinese players involved in supplying drone components in ...