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Leaders urge EU to expand Arctic presence amid Russia 'threat'

Twelve European countries on Monday called for the European Union to step up its presence in the Arctic, as melting ice opens new maritime routes while growing tensions with Russia and the United States increasingly put the region in the geopolitical spotlight.

France 24

Serbia faces EU backlash after war criminal Ratko Mladic gets hero’s funeral

EU leaders have hit out at Serbia for granting Mladic a hero’s funeral

The Independent UK

Ukraine's allies pledge to continue support with focus on air defence

Ukraine's allies on Monday pledged to keep up their support in the war against Russia, with a renewed focus on air defence investment to counter a shortage of US Patriot interceptors.

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Burnham commits to Starmer’s Brexit red lines in blow to hopes of rejoining EU

The prime minister has promised to be ‘bolder’ than his predecessor in taking the UK back to the heart of Europe but Downing Street refused to provide a ‘running commentary’ on discussions

The Independent UK

Will Andy Burnham bring the UK closer to the European Union?

Prime minister Andy Burnham has indicated that Britain must be bolder in forging closer ties with the European Union , arguing that greater co-operation is required across all sectors. Speaking to European Council president Antonio Costa on a train journey to Kyiv , Mr Burnham emphasised that an upcoming UK…

The Independent UK

NATO speaking with Polish authorities after 'Russian missile' crash

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha suggested the object that crashed in Poland was a Russian cruise missile that had been intended to strike Ukraine.

Euronews

Jaishankar meets EU leaders, discusses trade, technology and maritime security

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with European Council President Antonio Costa. He valued guidance for advancing trade and technology cooperation between the two sides. Discussions also covered West Asia and maritime commerce safety. Cooperation is deepening across trade, technology, security, and defence. India-EU FTA enables possibilities for cooperation with…

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Moldova's president nominates pro-European businessman Vasile Tofan for prime minister

If approved by parliament, Tofan will be tasked with driving Moldova closer to realising its EU membership goal and reviving an economy that has experienced years-long decline.

Euronews

Erdogan gives every Nato leader personalised gun as farewell gift at Ankara summit

The engraved firearms were accompanied by live ammunition and a cleaning kit

The Independent UK

Zelensky takes aim at Russian-owned companies in Europe during Dublin address

The Ukrainian president called for fresh European sanctions.

Evening Standard

Zelensky lands in Dublin ahead of Ireland’s EU presidency opening ceremony

Meetings with Mr Zelensky are also due to take place after he attends the formal opening ceremony.

Evening Standard

Von der Leyen visits Azerbaijan and Armenia to deepen South Caucasus ties

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen begins the first visit to the South Caucasus since Armenia and Azerbaijan signed their historic peace agreement, now offering the EU the opportunities to build on the EU's strategic engagement with the region formerly in Russia's orbit.

Euronews

Von der Leyen to visit Azerbaijan and Armenia to build on EU engagement

The European Commission president will visit Baku and Yerevan to build on the EU’s strategic engagement with the South Caucasus and to strengthen energy cooperation, trade and regional connectivity for the EU economies.

Euronews

Kazakhstan signs €10bn in deals with Europe as Tokayev wraps Brussels visit

During President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev's visit to Brussels, strategic documents were signed with the EU, and 30 commercial deals were concluded with EU companies, with the EU being the Central Asian country's largest trading and investment partner.

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Russia tells Europe: Yes to talks, no to ultimatums

Russia has signaled openness to dialogue with European nations, emphasizing that talks must not be based on ultimatums or perceived weakness. This comes as the EU cautiously explores communication channels with Moscow, despite ongoing sanctions. Meanwhile, Ukraine claims its intensified drone strikes are turning the tide of the war, targeting…

The Times of India

Europe’s Russia dilemma: Why EU is opening a channel with Moscow despite Ukraine war

European Council President Antonio Costa defended his office's direct diplomatic outreach to Russia, emphasizing the need for communication channels despite the absence of immediate peace talks over Ukraine. While some EU leaders expressed concerns about uncoordinated efforts and maintaining pressure on Moscow, others, like Spain and Ireland, backed the initiative…

AAP

EU leaders split over diplomatic contact with Russia

EU leaders are mixed over an attempt by European Council President Antonio Costa to contact the Kremlin while the war in Ukraine drags on.

Euronews

EU leaders meet in Brussels to discuss Ukraine, China shock and €2 trillion budget

Russia's war on Ukraine, unfair Chinese competition and the next long-term budget top the agenda of the EU summit.

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Europe explores energy security alternatives after Iran war's turmoil

The Iran war's impact on global fuel prices has pushed Europe to explore alternative trade and energy routes

Euronews

Zelenskyy heads to Brussels buoyed by new G7 commitments

Ukraine secured fresh G7 military and diplomatic backing, including air defence support, as pressure grows on Russia to negotiate.

Euronews

Albania's PM Edi Rama: Is Europe ready for its next Helmut Kohl moment?

In Berlin, once the symbol of a divided Germany and Europe, Albania’s Prime Minister Edi Rama delivered a speech on Europe's future. Rama called on Europe to seize a “Helmut Kohl moment”. Euronews reports on the speech, delivered at the German Committee on Eastern European Economic Relations.

The Independent UK

World leaders celebrate as Italian PM Giorgia Meloni tells G7 she quit smoking

French president Emmanuel Macron had previously suggested that the thought of Meloni quitting was a lost cause

The Economic Times

From smoking to soccer: Hot mics at the G7 capture world leaders' chats between weighty topics

G7 leaders at the summit in Evian-les-Bains engaged in candid off-the-cuff conversations captured by hot mics, discussing sports, personal habits, and even a cryptic remark about Greenland. Moments included Trump's 'I'm the boss!' declaration, Meloni's successful quit from smoking, and discussions about soccer and gift exchanges.

The Independent UK

Trump looks awkward in bizarre aerial photo of grinning G7 world leaders

The drone-style shot was shared by the French hosts of the event with a cheery caption, despite the heavyweight issues under discussion at the summit

Evening Standard

UK-EU summit date set as Starmer seeks to put ‘Britain at heart of Europe’

Leaders from the UK and the European Union will meet in Brussels on July 22.

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