At a security forum in Minsk, Russia’s top diplomat claims Moscow has “no plans” to attack NATO states and is open to formal security pledges
Francken cautioned against underestimating Russia’s military strength
Boosting domestic arms production and expanding land, air and space capabilities
The announcement was made during President Shavkat Mirziyoyev’s official visit to Brussels
The new document replaces the 1996 partnership agreement
Over the past seven years, Uzbekistan’s trade with the EU has doubled
The sanctions will take effect on November 12
Without an accord, UK exporters could face the EU’s carbon border adjustment mechanism from January 2026
Independent auditors carried out the assessment
The accord provides Brussels with access to Central Asia’s fast-growing market
He blamed French politicians
The company dispatched urea containers from the Sergeli logistics centre
The move forms part of an investigation into alleged dumping practices
On Monday morning Lecornu handed his resignation to Macron
Maia Sandu’s PAS won 50.1% of the vote
The Israeli prime minister vowed to denounce countries including the UK, France, and Canada for recognising Palestinian statehood, as Gaza airstrikes leave more civilian casualties
China signals new trade stance as Xi steps back from overseas diplomacy
Brussels struggles to balance trade, democracy, and security as Beijing deepens ties with Moscow and Washington’s stance grows uncertain
The names of the banks are unknown
European leaders slam Turnberry agreement as “asymmetrical” and damaging to EU’s long-term interests
The Pentagon is reviewing its force posture in light of global priorities
Chinese President Xi Jinping opened the 25th European Union–China Summit in Beijing on Thursday