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EU and Morocco renew agricultural partnership with updated agreement

Rabat and Brussels have strengthened their long-standing cooperation with the signing of an amended agricultural agreement, reinforcing trade and economic ties between the European Union and Morocco. The European Commission highlighted the “deep friendship” and “solid, multidimensional......

EU proposes sanctions against Israel over Gaza atrocities

The European Commission has introduced a proposal to impose sanctions on Israel in response to what it describes as genocidal actions in Gaza. The initiative includes increasing tariffs on specific Israeli products and suspending trade-related provisions under the EU-Israel Association Agreement. The......

Brussels proposes unprecedented sanctions against Israel amid Gaza crisis

On Wednesday, the European Commission proposed a series of unprecedented sanctions against Israel, citing the "untenable" situation in Gaza. These measures, partially new since the onset of the Israel-Hamas war, face a tough road ahead as the 27 EU member states remain divided over their adoption. The......

European commission proposes unprecedented sanctions against Israel amid Gaza crisis

The European Commission proposed a new set of sanctions against Israel on Wednesday, responding to the "untenable" situation in Gaza. However, these unprecedented measures since the start of the Israel-Hamas war are unlikely to gain approval from the EU's 27 member states. The proposal......

France and Spain surpass Germany in refugee arrivals as asylum applications drop across Europe

Asylum applications to the European Union fell by 23% in the first half of 2025, driven by a sharp decline in Syrians seeking international protection, according to a report released Monday by the European Union Agency for Asylum (EUAA). Sharp decline in Syrian asylum claims Data from the EUAA revealed......

EU advances Mercosur trade deal as French resistance eases

The European Commission has formally submitted the EU-Mercosur trade agreement for ratification, signaling a critical step in the world's largest proposed free trade pact. This development comes amidst signs of softening opposition from France, traditionally one of the deal’s most vocal critics.......

European leaders gather to address energy crisis amid rising concerns

European leaders convened this week to strategize a path forward on the continent’s escalating energy crisis, as soaring prices and dwindling supplies continue to pressure both households and industries. The summit, held in Brussels, brought together heads of state from across the European Union......

EU and Morocco strengthen migration and border cooperation

The European Union and Morocco are advancing discussions to establish a new partnership aimed at enhancing migration management and border control. This initiative is part of the EU’s broader strategy to promote regional stability and address irregular migration effectively. A deepening partnership European......

Morocco’s asylum applications in EU reveal pivotal role in migration strategies

Morocco ranked 10th among countries of origin for asylum seekers in the European Union in 2024, with 25,347 applications filed in EU member states and associated countries. Despite representing an 18% decline compared to 2023, the number underscores Morocco’s significance in EU migration trends......