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Denmark Leads EU Amid Ukraine War, Trump Tariffs

Denmark Leads EU Amid Ukraine War, Trump Tariffs/ Newslooks/ WASHINGTON/ J. Mansour/ Morning Edition/ Denmark begins its EU presidency vowing to strengthen Europe’s defense and economic resilience amid Russia’s war…

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Europe Pauses Tariff Retaliation for 90 Days, Seeks Trade Solution

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EU Plans $841 Billion Defense Boost, Seeks Military Independence

March 4, 2025

EU Plans $841 Billion Defense Boost, Seeks Military Independence/ Newslooks/ WASHINGTON/ J. Mansour/ Morning Edition/ The European Union has proposed an $841 billion defense plan to counter growing geopolitical threats…

EU, Member States Voice Unwavering Commitment to Strategic Partnership with Morocco

EU and Member States Reaffirm Morocco Strategic Partnership

October 7, 2024

EU and Member States Reaffirm Morocco Strategic Partnership \ Newslooks \ Washington \ The EU and its member states remain committed to their strategic partnership with Morocco, despite recent European…

EU Pledges €10 Billion in Aid for Central Europe Flood Recovery

September 19, 2024

EU Pledges €10 Billion in Aid for Central Europe Flood Recovery \ Newslooks \ Washington DC \ Mary Sidiqi \ Evening Edition \ European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen…

EU announces $8 billion aid PKG for Egypt as concerns mount over migration

March 17, 2024

The European Union on Sunday announced a 7.4 billion-euro ($8 billion) aid package for cash-strapped Egypt as concerns mount that economic pressure and conflicts in neighboring countries could drive more…

Von der Leyen: A ship to leave for Gaza as test of new humanitarian corridor

March 8, 2024

A ship was preparing Friday to leave Cyprus and head for Gaza with humanitarian aid, the European Commission president said, as international donors launch a sea corridor to supply the…

Ireland, Spain urge review if Israel complies with Gaza civilian protection norms

February 14, 2024

Ireland and Spain have sent a letter to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen expressing deep concern about the deteriorating situation in Gaza and urging the body to “undertake…

China, EU summit exposes divisions over Ukraine, trade & subsidies

December 7, 2023

The leaders of China and the European Union held talks Thursday that focused on their disputes over trade, subsidies and a deep divide over the war in Ukraine. Chinese President…

Ukraine hails ‘historic step’ as EU takes Kyiv closer to membership

November 8, 2023

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy praised as a “historic step” a recommendation by the European Union executive on Wednesday to invite Kyiv to begin membership talks as soon as it meets…

Ukraine’s President Zelenskyy hosts EU head Ursula von der Leyen

November 4, 2023

Russian attacks in Ukraine wounded at least 14 civilians over the past day, officials said Saturday, as the president of the European Union’s executive arm returned to the Ukrainian capital…

At least 14 wounded in Russian attacks across Ukraine

November 4, 2023

Russian attacks in Ukraine wounded at least 14 civilians over the past day, officials said Saturday, as the president of the European Commission returned to the Ukrainian capital to meet…

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