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UK welcomes sanctions on Russian, Syrian individuals

The British foreign secretary on Monday welcomed EU sanctions on nine Syrians and Russians over the alleged use of chemical weapons. "The U.K. will continue to show willingness to stand up for the international rules that keep us safe and which the Kremlin and the Assad regime seek to...

Turkish President Erdogan to visit Russia on Wednesday

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will visit Russia on Wednesday to meet Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, the Turkish presidency said in a Monday statement. According to the statement from the presidency's press office, the two leaders will discuss bilateral relations and several...

France summons Italian envoy over Di Maio Africa comments

France has summoned Italy's ambassador to protest about comments by Italian Deputy Prime Minister Luigi Di Maio, who accused Paris of continuing to colonise Africa and causing people to migrate from the continent, a government source told AFP. The ambassador was summoned Monday after the...

Greek MPs to vote on Macedonia deal amid political turmoil

The Greek parliament is expected to vote Thursday on a deal to change Macedonia's name to the Republic of North Macedonia amid deep social division and a crisis in centrist political parties. Lawmakers will debate the draft name-change deal between Greece and Macedonia on Wednesday, Athens...