A hard-won pause between the US and Iran is already under strain, threatening to pull the region and the world into a far deeper crisis, Chief International Correspondent Bel Trew writes
Dmitry Peskov, spokesperson for the Russian President, stated that Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas is not competent to comment on historical topics, suggesting that sooner or later, things will normalize.
Kaja Kallas, the European Union's chief diplomat, has asserted that Russia's ambitions in the conflict extend beyond Donbas, suggesting that Russia is attempting to gain through negotiations what it has failed to achieve militarily on the battlefield.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the United Arab Emirates, securing a new defense cooperation agreement and discussing security. This visit follows a defense deal with Saudi Arabia, as Ukraine seeks broader arms partnerships with Gulf states to counter Iranian drones.
The head of the EU's foreign policy service, Kaja Kallas, stated that justice for victims of aggression is the best path to lasting peace, emphasizing the need for greater accountability amid international law pressures.
Kaja Kallas, the head of the European Union's foreign policy, held a telephone conversation with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi today, an EU official told Reuters.
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Iceland's Foreign Minister Katrin Gunnarsdottir and EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas have signed a security and defense partnership agreement in Brussels, aiming to strengthen collaboration between the European Union and Iceland.
The European Union's diplomacy chief, Kaja Kallas, stated that the US intervention in Iran lacks a basis in international law and that the objectives of the war remain unclear.
The Greek government is closely monitoring the safety of seafarers as attacks on energy facilities in the region increase
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EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas stated that she does not see any desire among the bloc’s countries to conclude agreements with Russia regarding energy, even…
KAJA Kallas odbacila je poziv belgijskog premijera za normalizaciju odnosa s Moskvom i kupnju energenata, upozoravajući da bi to dovelo do novih ratova.
EU foreign ministers, including Kaja Kallas, have decided against expanding the EU's maritime security mission, Aspides, to the Strait of Hormuz, reaffirming their position during a meeting in Brussels.
The EU is actively debating options for the Strait of Hormuz, including expanding its naval mission and exploring a UN-backed 'grain corridor' model proposed by Kaja Kallas, while US President Donald Trump continues to warn NATO allies of a 'very grim future' if they do not contribute ships to secure the waterway, a stance met with varied responses from European nations.
The head of the European Union's foreign policy, Kaja Kallas, said on Saturday that she is ready to mediate a high-level meeting between Kosovo and Serbia "soon", after...
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas warned that the Trump administration aims to divide Europe, as European capitals struggle to avoid a rift with an increasingly antagonistic Washington.
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Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas urges the European Union to maintain unity against what she describes as hostile tactics from Donald Trump, who she believes seeks to divide European governments.
The Icelandic Parliament is scheduled to hold its first debate on a parliamentary resolution proposed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs regarding a national referendum on continuing Iceland's accession talks with the European Union.
Briuselis, kovo 9 d. (dpa-ELTA). Europos Sąjungos (ES) užsienio politikos įgaliotinė Kaja Kallas pareiškė, kad pranešimai apie Rusijos paramą Iranui nėra netikėti.
European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas urged Israel to cease its operations in Lebanon, stating that diplomacy offers the best chance to prevent Lebanon from descending into chaos. She highlighted Hezbollah's decision to attack Israel in support of other actions.
EU High Representative Kaja Kallas urged for an accelerated EU enlargement process, framing it as a geopolitical response to Russian imperialism and a crucial step for European stability.
VISOKA predstavnica EU Kaja Kallas upozorila je da kriza na Bliskom istoku ugrožava obranu Ukrajine preusmjeravanjem vojne opreme i rastom cijena nafte, što pomaže Rusiji u financiranju rata.
The EU's foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas, stated that Ukraine must not be overlooked on the international agenda as global attention shifts towards the escalating conflict in the Middle East.
Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas stresses that Ukraine must not be sidelined from the international agenda despite the ongoing crisis in the Middle East, as the threat to Europe remains.
The Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan held a telephone conversation with Kaja Kallas, a representative of the European Union, to discuss bilateral or regional issues.
EU High Representative Kaja Kallas stated that the European Union is following developments in Iran and the Middle East with great concern, condemning Iran's attacks as unforgivable.
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallasová has urged Afghanistan and Pakistan to immediately de-escalate tensions, warning of the consequences of escalation for the entire region.
The Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, through its spokesperson Andrei Țărnea, responded to former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev's insults directed at EU High Representative Kaja Kallas.
EU High Representative Kaja Kallas stated that the EU is considering utilizing frozen Russian assets as a 'Plan B' to provide financial aid to Ukraine, following a veto on previous funding proposals.
The European Union did not approve a new package of sanctions against Russia, a development described as a setback by Kaja Kallas, with consultations ongoing.
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said Monday she intends to recommend that member countries lift the bloc’s sanctions on Venezuela’s interim leader Delcy Rodríguez, indicating a...
Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas expressed skepticism about making progress today on the 20th package of sanctions against Russia, but affirmed that efforts would be made to achieve it.
The European Union will not be able to adopt new sanctions against Russia on Monday due to a Hungarian veto, confirmed EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas. ...
EU member states are unlikely to reach an agreement today on the proposed new package of sanctions against Russia, with Hungary's blockade making approval improbable, according to EU diplomacy chief Kaja Kallas.
The European Union is working to adopt its 20th package of sanctions against Russia, according to the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Kaja Kallas.
At this year's Munich Security Conference, Iran's exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi has urged European leaders to help Iranians topple the Iranian regime. But does Europe have any leverage to deliver o
European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas stated that EU governments are currently not ready to provide Ukraine with a specific date for its membership in the bloc.
Two American fighter jets were reportedly shot down over Iran and the Gulf, with two pilots rescued and a third still missing. Both US and Iranian officials have confirmed the incident.
Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas and foreign ministers from four EU countries have arrived in Kyiv to commemorate the anniversary of the Bucha massacre, joining other EU foreign policy officials to express unwavering support for Ukraine and reiterate commitment to holding Russia accountable for its crimes.
Russian drone attacks targeted civilian infrastructure in Ukrainian cities, including Odesa and Kryvyi Rih, resulting in at least three deaths and 13 injuries, with reports of damage to residential buildings and a maternity hospital.
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas held a phone call with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Aragchi, during which the EU expressed fears about the conflict's consequences for millions of people.
EU leaders continue to express frustration over Hungarian Prime Minister Orbán's refusal to approve a €90 billion loan for Ukraine, with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen reiterating the EU's commitment to deliver the aid despite Orbán's opposition, now accusing him of 'blackmail' after his veto.
High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Policy Kaja Kallas announced that Western Balkan countries have agreed with the EU's decision to designate Iran's Revolutionary Guard (IRGC) as a terrorist organization.
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas has called on leaders to show 'political courage' to approve a €90 billion loan for Ukraine. She emphasized the importance of moving forward with the financial assistance.
Șefa diplomației europene, Kaja Kallas, a respins marți apelul premierului belgian Bart De Wever ca blocul comunitar să-și normalizeze relațiile cu Moscova pentru a redobândi accesul la energia…
Denis Bećirović, Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, met with EU High Representative Kaja Kallas in Brussels, discussing EU enlargement as a strategic tool to enhance security.
Europe has officially ruled out joining President Trump's proposed naval mission in the Strait of Hormuz, aligning with other Asian nations like Japan, South Korea, and China who have also rejected the US request for naval assistance in the region.
S Jaishankar visited the Belgian capital at the invitation of EU foreign and security policy chief Kaja Kallas to join a meeting of the Foreign Affairs Council.
Former EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Josep Borrell sharply criticized the current EU leadership, including Ursula von der Leyen and Kaja Kallas, for Brussels' perceived failure to confront Donald Trump.
EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas believes that the U.S. wants to 'divide Europe' and does not 'like the European Union', a sentiment echoed in multiple reports citing her interview with the Financial Times.
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas reiterated in an interview that the United States aims to 'divide Europe' and 'does not like the European Union,' following over a year of transatlantic tensions.
EUs utanrikssjef Kaja Kallas meiner USA prøver å splitte Europa og svekke EU.
– Det eg meiner det er viktig at alle forstår, er at USA har vore svært tydelege på at dei vil splitte Europa.
Icelandic Foreign Minister Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir is scheduled to meet with EU foreign affairs chief Kaja Kallas in Brussels next week to discuss increased cooperation in defense matters.
The European Union is set to sign defense cooperation agreements with Australia, Iceland, and Ghana in the coming days, as announced by EU Foreign Minister Kaja Kallas.
Estonian Foreign Minister Kaja Kallas stated that Israel should cease its military operations in Lebanon, emphasizing that diplomacy offers the best chance to prevent Lebanon from descending into chaos.
EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas urged ambassadors at their annual conference in Brussels to implement the Union's priorities: European defense, establishing a stable neighborhood, and economic partnerships.
EU High Representative Kaja Kallas and Enlargement Commissioner Marta Kos criticized Georgia's newly adopted legislation on foreign funding and political activity, stating it establishes a 'system of state control over political activity in the country'.
Estonian Foreign Minister Kaja Kallas stated that countries in the region are concerned about the possibility of civil wars in Iran due to the regime's leadership and ongoing events.
The war in the Middle East has had a direct impact on the war in Ukraine because weapons and defence capabilities, including air defence systems needed by Kyiv, are now being redirected to the region, Kaja Kallas, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, has said.
VISOKA predstavnica EU Kaja Kallas upozorila je da ishod američko-izraelskih napada na Iran ne jamči demokraciju, ističući opasnost od širenja rata i pozivajući da se ne zanemari rat u Ukrajini.
Iran’s government is making a strong case for its demise by indiscriminately attacking its neighbours, EU’s top diplomat Kaja Kallas told reporters on Wednesday. “Iran’s strategy is to sow chaos and set the region on fire,” Kallas said. Turkey said earlier on Wednesday that NATO air defences destroyed an Iranian ballistic missile headed into Turkish […]
EU’s top diplomat, Kaja Kallas, warns against further escalation following US and Israel strikes on Iran
A so-called “security college” of the European Commission is set to meet today as the European Union is considering its options given the escalating situation in the Middle East.
The bloc’s foreign ministers spoke at an online emergency meeting last night, with the EU’s top diplomat, Kaja Kallas, warning later about the prospect of further escalation in the region. She also stressed the im...
"The European Union is following developments in Iran and the Middle East with great concern," emphasized EU High Representative Kaja Kallas in a statement after the conclusion of the extraordinary...
European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Sunday that the death of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was “a defining moment in Iran’s history”. “What comes next is uncertain. But there is now an open path to a different Iran, one that its people may have greater freedom to shape,” Kallas said […]
Kaja Kallas, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade stated that a “new reality” has emerged in Brussels: for the first time, an open expectation has been expressed that Hungary should send soldiers to Ukraine. According to Péter Szijjártó, a statement was […]
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Dmitry Medvedev, former Russian president, commented on EU High Representative Kaja Kallas's announcements regarding measures against Russian soldiers, referring to her as a 'blonde rat'.
Šéfka diplomacie EÚ Kaja Kallasová oznámila zámer navrhnúť zrušenie sankcií voči Delcy Rodriguezovej po prepustení politických väzňov z Európy. Španielsko predtým vyzvalo na prehodnotenie sankcií po p
Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas commented on the lack of consensus among EU foreign ministers regarding the 20th package of sanctions against Russia, calling it a 'step backward' ahead of the fourth anniversary of the aggression.
Hungary's latest veto of EU sanctions against Russia has sparked outrage among EU foreign ministers and reignited discussions about potential legal retaliatory measures against Budapest, which the Hungarian foreign minister dismissed as 'Brussels pre-election rhetoric'.
European foreign policy chief says ‘there is not going to be progress’ on sanctions package today
The European Union is increasingly unlikely to reach an agreement on the new, 20th package of sanctions against Russia ahead of tomorrow’s fourth anniversary of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, as Hungary continues to block the package.
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas admitted this morning that "there is not going to be progress” on this issue today, as Budapest continues to block the adop...
«Il est vrai que l’Iran est au point le plus faible qu’il ait jamais connu, et nous devrions vraiment profiter de cette période pour trouver une solution diplomatique», a déclaré Kaja Kallas.
The EU's foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas, countered claims of 'civilisational erasure' in Europe following Senator Rubio's speech at the Munich conference, emphasizing continued international interest in joining the EU.
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas criticized 'fashionable euro-bashing' by the US and rejected claims of Europe facing 'civilisational erasure' following Senator Rubio's Munich speech.
EU High Representative for Foreign Policy, Kaja Kallas, strongly condemned Turkish 'general navigation warnings' (NAVTEX) for challenging Greek sovereignty and sovereign rights, following an inquiry from MEP Farandouris.
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas downplayed rumors of a dispute with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, following a POLITICO report in March.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called on the EU to unblock a €90 billion loan, emphasizing its critical importance for Ukraine's and Europe's defense, following his meeting with Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas, though Hungary continues to block the funds.
A heated discussion reportedly took place during a G7 meeting on Friday, involving EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas and US Secretary of State Marco, though details of the argument are not fully disclosed.
EU officials accuse Russia of providing intelligence and drones to Iran for attacks on US targets, while Russia vehemently denies these allegations, specifically dismissing reports of delivering drones as 'media lies'.
An official has confirmed that EU representative Kaja Kallas spoke with Iran's foreign minister on Sunday, indicating ongoing diplomatic engagement amid regional tensions.
EU's top diplomat, Kaja Kallas, warned leaders at a summit that the bloc could easily become entangled in a 'toxic conflict' in the Middle East, likening war to a love affair that is easy to get into but hard to escape.
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The CIA director stated that Iran is actively seeking intelligence from Russia in its conflict against the US, while the ongoing war in Iran is also fueling the Kremlin's hopes of reviving its declining influence in the Balkans, as the US and Israel continue bombing Iran.
Icelandic Foreign Minister Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir and EU Foreign Affairs Chief Kaja Kallas signed a cooperation declaration on security and defense matters in Brussels today.
Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas stated that Russia is profiting from the conflict in the Middle East and the easing of US sanctions, which allows it to prolong the war in Ukraine, urging the EU to increase pressure on Moscow.
Šefica europske diplomacije Kaja Kallas odbacila je u utorak poziv belgijskog premijera Barta De Wevera da se normaliziraju odnosi s Moskvom i ponovno počnu kupovati jeftini ruski energenti.
Šefica evropske diplomatije Kaja Kallas je u intervjuu za Reuters kazala da je Evropska unija saveznica s SAD-om, ali da ne razumiju njihove nedavne poteze i da je EU počela da uzima u obzir…
A second tanker linked to Greek shipowner George Prokopiou has safely passed through the Strait of Hormuz, even as shipping activity in the area remains sharply reduced because of escalating tensions in the Middle East. According to Bloomberg ship-tracking data cited in the original report, the tanker Smyrni, managed by Dynacom Tankers Management, was seen […]
Twenty Thai sailors have returned home after their cargo ship was attacked in the Strait of Hormuz, leaving three crew members missing on the damaged vessel.
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas has suggested using a model similar to the Black Sea grain deal to unblock the Strait of Hormuz, aiming to facilitate oil and gas transport.
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.
Shefja e politikës së jashtme të Bashkimit Evropian, Kaja Kallas, ka thënë të shtunën se është e gatshme ta ndërmjetësojë “së shpejti” një takim të nivelit të lartë mes Kosovës dhe Serbisë, pasi…
Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas has accused the United States of attempting to 'drive a wedge' between European allies on issues such as trade and relations with China, stating that the US wants to divide Europe.
European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said the U.S. wants to “divide Europe” and it doesn’t “like the European Union,” in an interview published by the Financial Times on Friday. “What I think is actually important for everybody to understand is that the U.S. has been very clear that they want to divide Europe. […]
European governments are increasingly dissatisfied with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen's actions, accusing her of exceeding her mandate and attempting to unilaterally represent the EU on the international stage, thereby assuming the role of Kaja Kallas.
Albanian Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Ferit Hoxha, is scheduled to make his first official visit to Brussels on March 10-11, 2026, where he will meet with the EU High Representative for Foreign Policy, Kaja Kallas, and the Commissioner for Enlargement, Marta Kos.
The head of EU diplomacy, Kaja Kallas, has urged for the observance of the 2024 ceasefire to prevent Lebanon from descending into chaos, citing the 'heavy' situation.
Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas stated at an EU diplomats' conference in Brussels that while enlargement must remain merit-based, the pace needs to be accelerated given current circumstances. She emphasized that enlargement is an antidote to Russian imperialism.
The European Union is concerned about potential dormant terrorist cells, with Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas stating that Iran is actively exporting war and seeking to extend conflict to sow chaos.
The head of European diplomacy, Kaja Kallas, stated that Iran is trying to expand the war to as many countries as possible to cause chaos, ahead of talks with countries.
Apariția unui Iran democratic ca urmare a atacurilor lansate de Statele Unite și Israel este „departe de a fi sigură”, a declarat miercuri Înaltul Reprezentant al Uniunii Europene, Kaja Kallas,…
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said Wednesday that the war in Ukraine must remain a global priority even as the rapidly expanding conflict in the Middle East draws increasing...
Kaja Kallas classifies Iranian attacks as "unforgivable" and warns that the EU will apply additional sanctions if Tehran continues to jeopardize regional stability.
Without references to the US-Israel, after the informal council of EU foreign ministers, the High Representative described Iran's attacks as unforgivable.
The EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Kaja Kallas, is convening European foreign ministers for an extraordinary meeting on Sunday, March 1, over Iran.
EU High Representative for Foreign Policy Kaja Kallas has urged Afghanistan and Pakistan to de-escalate tensions and engage in dialogue following a recent surge in violence between the two South Asian nations.
35 Members of the European Parliament have sent a letter to Kaja Kallas, expressing solidarity with the Cuban people and urging Europe to intervene in the ongoing embargo.
The EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs, Kaja Kallas, announced plans to limit Russia's diplomatic mission to 40 staff members and prevent former Russian military personnel from entering the Schengen area.
The EU's foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas, has decided to limit the number of staff at Russia's mission to the European Union to 40, emphasizing the need for increased pressure on Russia.
The EU's chief diplomat, Kaja Kallas, has agreed to discuss Spain's proposal to withdraw sanctions against Venezuela's Vice President Delcy Rodríguez, though unanimous consent for the measure is expected to be difficult.
European Union (EU) countries are unlikely to approve the 20th round of sanctions against Russia today. This was acknowledged by EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Kaja Kallas, who is leading a meeting in Brussels today.
The EU's High Representative for Foreign Affairs, Kaja Kallas, expressed doubt that the 20th package of sanctions against Russia would be approved today, citing a blockage by Hungary.
EU member states will most likely not reach an agreement today on the proposed new package of sanctions against Russia, stated the head of European diplomacy, Kaja Kallas.
EU foreign ministers are meeting in Brussels to discuss potential new sanctions against Russia, though Estonia's Kaja Kallas does not expect immediate progress.
The EU's Kaja Kallas has signaled a tougher European Union line on Russia in potential peace negotiations. Meanwhile, the Kremlin has expressed readiness for dialogue with France.
Estonian official Kaja Kallas sharply responded to US Secretary of State Marco Rubio's remarks on free speech, highlighting Estonia's high ranking in press freedom.