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Kombos heads to EU talks after Abu Dhabi visit amid Gulf attacks
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Kombos heads to EU talks after Abu Dhabi visit amid Gulf attacks

Cyprus Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos will tell EU counterparts on Monday that the European Union must play a role and stay present in the Gulf, after holding talks in Abu Dhabi amid continuing Iranian attacks in the region. EU foreign ministers are due to discuss the Middle East, Russia’s war against Ukraine and EU relations […]

Explainer: How Iran will choose a new supreme leader after Khamenei
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Explainer: How Iran will choose a new supreme leader after Khamenei

The assassination of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in a joint US-Israeli strike has plunged the Islamic Republic into one of the most consequential political transitions since the 1979 revolution, triggering a swift constitutional process to select a new leader while the country grapples with regional escalation and internal uncertainty. Khamenei, who dominated Iran’s political and religious landscape for nearly three decades, was assassinated early Saturday whe...

Hungarian Foreign Minister Admits Contacting Lavrov Amid Allegations of Seeking Election Support and EU Concerns
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Hungarian Foreign Minister Admits Contacting Lavrov Amid Allegations of Seeking Election Support and EU Concerns

The EU has expressed deep concern over allegations that Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó leaked sensitive information to Russia, prompting the EU Commission to demand explanations and Hungary's opposition to call for an investigation, with Szijjártó now confirming he contacts Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov and allegedly sought support for a Slovak politician in 2020, while other EU foreign ministers express serious concerns.

EU Considers Military Options for Opening Strait of Hormuz Amid Iran War Talks
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EU Considers Military Options for Opening Strait of Hormuz Amid Iran War Talks

EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kalas stated today that the EU is considering actions, including military forces, to open the Strait of Hormuz for international traffic. The war in Iran remains a key topic at the EU foreign ministers' meeting, as the bloc explores options to address the crisis.