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EU slaps sanctions on 19 top Venezuelan officials over election fraud

List includes generals, politicians and judges of Nicolás Maduro’s regime.

February 22, 2021 3:38 pm CET

EU faces criticism over downgrading Venezuela’s Guaidó

Foreign ministers’ move branded disappointing and weak by MEPs.

January 25, 2021 8:11 pm CET

Europe must stand by Venezuela’s democrats

Over the past few weeks, the EU’s position has become increasingly muddled.

January 24, 2021 4:01 am CET

Borrell says he’s not to blame for controversial EU statement on Venezuela

EU foreign policy chief faces criticism in Parliament for allegedly letting down opposition leader Juan Guaidó.

January 19, 2021 9:50 pm CET

UK bans South America and Portugal arrivals amid Brazil variant fears

UK tightens restrictions from 4 a.m. Friday amid concern about new COVID variant.

January 14, 2021 5:45 pm CET

MEPs urge Borrell to show more support for Venezuela’s Guaidó

Critics argue statement by EU foreign policy chief downgrades status of South American opposition leader.

January 7, 2021 9:26 pm CET

Germany vs. the internet

The fight against online hate speech runs into trouble: privacy.

October 1, 2020 10:00 am CET

Brussels threatens consequences over Venezuela’s expulsion of EU envoy

‘We will take the usual necessary measures of reciprocity,’ Josep Borrell says.

June 30, 2020 1:18 pm CET

Pandemic halted rise in asylum applications in Europe, EU agency says

In 2019, 32 European countries received one third of global asylum requests.

June 25, 2020 2:12 pm CET

Record 79.5M people forcibly displaced in 2019: report

An estimated 40 percent of all displaced people are children.

June 18, 2020 8:25 am CET

Polish leader may visit White House as Trump pushes troop shift in Europe

The trip to Washington would come as the US plans a controversial drawdown of troops in Germany.

June 17, 2020 12:00 am CET

5Star Movement founder given €3.5M by Venezuela: report

Nicolás Maduro authorized the sending of a suitcase containing money to Milan, according to report denied by Italian party.

June 15, 2020 10:24 am CET
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Chinese diplomacy ramps up social media offensive in COVID-19 info war

Beijing-linked diplomats have multiplied social media output four-fold since April 2019 as they seek to counter Western narratives, analysts say.

April 29, 2020 6:30 am CET
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Stop looking on the bright side: We’ll be screwed by the pandemic for years to come

Unfortunately, the history of the past generation justifies pessimism about the next one.

April 23, 2020 12:13 pm CET

US indicts Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro and allies

The criminal charge against a foreign leader is the first of its kind in three decades.

March 26, 2020 6:07 pm CET

EU asylum requests increase for first time since 2015

Report mainly attributes rise to Latin Americans with visa-free access to Schengen zone.

February 26, 2020 9:30 am CET

Trump delivers strangest State of the Union ever

Trump zigs to the right, zags to the center in a speech that broke all the rules.

February 5, 2020 8:41 am CET

Trump’s speech packed with dramatic moments — planned and unplanned

The US president delivered staged made-for-TV moments at his State of the Union.

February 5, 2020 5:10 am CET

Trump nominates Pompeo deputy John Sullivan to be ambassador to Russia

If confirmed, Sullivan will step into the job with the Ukraine scandal as the backdrop.

October 11, 2019 7:54 pm CET

The Russia hawk in the White House

Nobody ever expected Fiona Hill to become a Trump adviser. She ended up staying far longer than anyone predicted — including her.

September 30, 2019 4:31 pm CET

It’s ‘Dictator Day’ at the UN — with Trump in the middle

From Bolsonaro to Sisi to Erdogan, the early speaking lineup at the U.N. General Assembly is replete with autocratic leaders.

September 24, 2019 11:34 am CET

Trump tries to make America relevant again at the UN

Here are four big questions (and answers) about the American president’s big address to the UN General Assembly.

September 24, 2019 2:14 am CET

Why Trump may protect 1 group of immigrants

The president may offer Venezuelans protections, in a move that could help win over Hispanic voters in Florida ahead of the 2020 election.

September 2, 2019 2:15 pm CET

Trump’s vision meets growing global chaos

The president’s ambitions as a peacemaker are crashing against harsh world realities.

August 8, 2019 12:23 pm CET
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