The Council of Europe has censured a hotly-pursued drive by Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to change the country’s parliamentary ruling system to a presidential one.
Italy is promising to send more migrants who do not qualify for asylum back home, either by force or with their consent, as a fourth year of mass arrivals of migrants by sea began at a record-setting pace.
French presidential candidate Marine Le Pen says she will hold a national referendum on France’s potential exit from the European Union (EU) if she is elected in the upcoming election.
Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan underlined the importance of economic cooperation between European companies and Iranian firms from Yerevan’s perspective.
EU lawmakers have stripped far-right French lawmaker and presidential candidate, Marine Le Pen, of parliamentary immunity after she posted graphic photos of Daesh brutality on social media.
The European Union's executive arm has unveiled new ideas to keep the bloc unified as Britain prepares to leave and rising far-right populism casts a shadow over the EU project.
More than a year into the implementation of JCPOA deal on the Iranian nuclear program, Tehran and the European Union are holding a high-level seminar with the aim of promoting bilateral cooperation in the field of atomic energy.
The United Nations and the European Union have called on the Israeli regime to stop its plans to tear down an internationally-funded makeshift hospital and tens of Palestinian residential buildings in the central part of the occupied West Bank.
Scotland is leaving the European Union (EU) whether or not it becomes an independent state, according to British Secretary of State for Scotland David Mundell.
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker says Europe must not give in to threats by US Defense Secretary James Mattis that Pentagon could scale back its pledge to defend Europe if US-led North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) member states do not increase military spending.
The United Nations has decried Israel’s approval of the construction of 2,500 new settler units in the West Bank, stressing that such "unilateral actions" are hindering peace.
Former President of the Italian Institute of International Affairs (IAI) Stefano Silvestri said US President Donald Trump’s policies would have a “divisive effect” on European countries.
Concurrent with the anniversary of the implementation of Iran’s nuclear deal known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), the European Union has removed three Iranian companies from the sanctions list, including OPIC and West Sun Trade.
Germany also reportedly suffered the biggest financial loss estimated at 6.05 billion euros from the EU sanctions against Russia, with France coming in second with a 1.6-billion-euro loss, according to Austrian media reports.
Tehran, YJC. EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini has said a nuclear agreement between Iran and P5+1 could transform ties between Iran and the EU, according to Wall Street Journal on Thursday.
The European Union’s foreign policy chief on Tuesday said an Iran nuclear deal was “at hand” and urged different sides to show political will ahead of a new round of talks scheduled in Geneva next week.
A member of the European Parliament on Wednesday called on Japan and other East Asian nations to take steps toward reconciling their historical grievances to build a regional community like the European Union, saying they already have the potential to form such an entity.
Tehran, YJC. The European Union on Thursday once more put sanctions on the National Iranian Tanker Company (NITC) despite a deal to ease pressure on Iran.