Iran working with Russia, China to thwart Europe sanctions
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Thursday that Tehran is cooperating with Russia and China in a bid…
UK, France and Germany threaten to reimpose sanctions on Iran as nuclear program deadline nears
Britain, France, and Germany have threatened to reimpose sanctions on Iran as an end-of-the-month deadline nears for the…
EU leaders sound upbeat after Ukraine call with Trump. They could be in for a rude awakening. – POLITICO
Holidaying in the U.K., Vance spent Saturday at the country retreat of U.K. Foreign Secretary David Lammy, where…
China targets 2 EU banks in response to new sanctions
China announced countermeasures on Wednesday and imposed sanctions on two banks in the European Union, in retaliation for…
Iran warns of NPT withdrawal if UN sanctions reimposed
Iran’s parliament has signaled it could withdraw from the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) if the United Nations reimposes…
E3: We’re ready to trigger snapback sanctions if Iran rejects talks
France, Germany and the UK have warned they are prepared to reimpose UN sanctions on Iran unless it…
Friedrich Merz wants to lead Europe on the economy. Can he? – POLITICO
“Merz is rare in Germany for presenting Trump’s re-election as a justification for transatlantic engagement,” wrote Jeremy Cliffe and…
Bitter feud over bribe-convicted central banker deepens Slovakia’s budget woes – POLITICO
Fico is banking on the stigma of a bribery conviction, handed down to Kažimír just before his term…
Iran ready to accept certain limitations on nuclear program if sanctions lifted: deputy FM
Iran is ready to accept certain limitations on its nuclear program in return for the removal of sanctions,…
Brussels wants to ditch Russian gas. Turkey could keep it flowing undetected. – POLITICO
“Bulgargaz has all the documents … of the LNG delivered to Botas terminals,” they said, adding that “in…
Latest EU sanctions largely toothless
Without US backing, the EU’s newest sanctions package against Russia—though not painless—is unlikely to have a significant impact…
Iran’s Crude Builds as Tankers Drift in Limbo
President Trump’s return to the Oval Office saw US authorities sanction Iranian traders, middlemen and infrastructure with fervent…