Energy Crisis: Iran’s Grip on Hormuz is Tighter Than Ever After a Month of War - bloomberg.com

Energy Crisis: Iran’s Grip on Hormuz is Tighter Than Ever After a Month of War  bloomberg.com

EU ministers commemorate Bucha massacre as Ukraine peace talks stall

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For Oman, the Strait of Hormuz is a windfall and a burden

The monarchy, which draws its influence from its geographic position on the edge of the maritime corridor, has been unsettled by Iran's strategy of monetizing the passage. With its hands tied by a longstanding tradition of mediation and neutrality, Muscat has struggled to assert itself.

EU ministers arrive in Ukraine to mark Bucha massacre anniversary – Europe live

Delegation marks four years since liberation of town as EU focus returns to Ukraine amid Iran war fallout Several EU ministers are expected in Bucha, Ukraine, today to mark the fourth anniversary of the town’s liberation and the massacre that became one of the early symbols of the Russian aggression against Ukraine. The anniversary marks a rare moment in recent weeks when the EU’s attention focuses back on Ukraine amid growing concerns about fallout from the Iran war. The EU’s top diplomat, K...

By Jakub Krupa

EU chief diplomat Kallas says Europe stands with Ukraine and promises full accountability for Russia

EU foreign affairs chief Kaja Kallas in Kyiv reiterates Europe’s backing for Ukraine and commitment to hold Russia responsible for its crimes.

By Ulyana Krychkovska,STANISLAV POHORILOV

Ukraine: Top EU diplomats mark 4 years since Bucha massacre

Brussels' chief diplomat and several EU foreign ministers are in Ukraine to mark four years since one of Russia's most infamous atrocities. The Bucha massacre, just weeks into the full-scale war, shocked the world.

EU diplomats mark Bucha massacre anniversary, affirms support for Ukraine

European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas and foreign ministers of several member states marked the fourth anniversary of the Bucha massacre at a commemoration ceremony in the Kyiv suburb on Tuesday. The ceremony comes amid tensions within the EU over Hungary blocking an aid package for Ukraine.

By FRANCE 24

EU diplomats in Ukraine for Bucha massacre anniversary

The European Union's top diplomat Kaja Kallas and several EU foreign ministers have ⁠arrived in Kyiv to mark the fourth anniversary of the Bucha massacre and to voice their support for Ukraine, amid tensions within the bloc over blocked EU aid.

Iran's Hormuz Grip Is Tighter Than Ever After A Month Of War

Iran declared its control of the chokepoint immediately after US and Israel began strikes at the end of February, warning that no American vessel was allowed to enter the Persian Gulf

Cyprus citizenship rate stays below EU average

Cyprus recorded a citizenship acquisition rate of 1.21 per cent in 2024, remaining below the European Union average, according to Eurostat. The figures showed that the EU average stood at 2.73 per cent, highlighting a notable gap between Cyprus and the bloc’s overall performance. In comparison with regional peers, Greece recorded a rate of 1.92 […]

McEntee begins visit to Kyiv for high level meetings and to mark Bucha massacre anniversary

The Journal has travelled to Ukraine and will be reporting from the country over the coming days.

Tuesday's papers: Finland's 'envy day' under scrutiny, a drone alert, and the market for liquid gold

The EU wants to know why the Finnish media publicises tax records every year.

EU top diplomat arrives in Kyiv, reaffirms support for Ukraine on Bucha massacre anniversary - The Kyiv Independent

EU top diplomat arrives in Kyiv, reaffirms support for Ukraine on Bucha massacre anniversary  The Kyiv Independent

Trump interested in calling on Arab states to help pay for Iran war: White House

Pentagon officials say US has spent more than $11.3 billion in first six days of war

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Iran's Parliament Approves Strait of Hormuz Strait Toll Plan - Tempo.co English

Iran's Parliament Approves Strait of Hormuz Strait Toll Plan  Tempo.co English

US seeks Arab countries’ funding while Iran advances Hormuz Strait toll plan; US’ mixed statements act as a ‘smoke screen’: Chinese expert - Global Times

US seeks Arab countries’ funding while Iran advances Hormuz Strait toll plan; US’ mixed statements act as a ‘smoke screen’: Chinese expert  Global Times

Russian spy ring planning contract murders of military personnel and volunteers foiled in Kyiv and Kyiv region

The National Police and the Security Service of Ukraine have thwarted a series of contract killings organized by Russian agents.

Fighting for European Values? Hungarian Children in Ukraine Banned from Speaking in their Native Tongue Between Classes

In Transcarpathia (Ukraine), classes may be conducted in Hungarian at state educational institutions, but students are not allowed to speak Hungarian during breaks or in the schoolyard, the Minister of Culture and Innovation said on Monday on the morning show of the M1 news channel. Balázs Hankó shared his experiences in Ukraine after attending the […] The post Fighting for European Values? Hungarian Children in Ukraine Banned from Speaking in their Native Tongue Between Classes appeared firs...

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European diplomats visit Ukraine on anniversary of Russia's Bucha atrocities - Naharnet

European diplomats visit Ukraine on anniversary of Russia's Bucha atrocities  Naharnet