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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......

Berlin, London and Paris await concrete steps from Tehran

Germany, the United Kingdom, and France urged Iran on Wednesday to take “concrete steps” regarding its nuclear program in order to avoid the reimposition of international sanctions within the next ten days. In a phone call with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, the three European......

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......

Iran calls U.S. criticism of its missile program "Nonsense"

Iran has dismissed recent U.S. criticisms regarding its missile program as "nonsense," following remarks made by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who described the program as an "unacceptable risk." "Its statements are nonsense," said Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson......

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......

Trump urges NATO allies to stop buying Russian oil before new sanctions

U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Saturday that he is ready to impose new sanctions on Russia, but only if NATO member states commit to halting their purchases of Russian oil. Writing on his platform Truth Social, Trump stressed that “significant sanctions” would be introduced once......

European parliament calls for sanctions against two Israeli ministers

Strasbourg, September 11, 2025 – The European Parliament on Thursday called for sanctions against two Israeli ministers described as “extremists” and urged the suspension of part of the EU-Israel Association Agreement, citing the situation in Gaza. The non-binding resolution, initiated......

Spain sanctions Israeli ministers amid deepening Gaza conflict tensions

Spain-Israel relations hit a new low on Tuesday as Madrid barred two far-right Israeli government ministers over their alleged involvement in actions contributing to what Spain has called "genocide in Gaza." The move follows the announcement of sweeping measures aimed at addressing the humanitarian......

South Korea drafts UN resolution to address Iran sanctions amid diplomatic tensions

South Korea has completed drafting a United Nations Security Council resolution aimed at permanently lifting sanctions against Iran, fulfilling its procedural obligation as the Council’s president for September. This move follows the activation of the European Union’s snapback mechanism against......