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LIVE: Putin Attacks Ukraine, The West Will Respond With Sanctions, Strongly Worded Letters

Posted by Mary Chastain on February 24, 2022 99 Comments

I don't know. Maybe the West should have taken Russia and Putin seriously a long time ago, but especially in 2014 when he annexed Crimea....

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Germany Halts Russia’s Nord Stream 2 Gas Pipeline After Putin Recognizes Ukraine’s Separatist Regions

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on February 23, 2022 38 Comments

In July 2021, Biden gave Merkel green light on Russian pipeline, reversing Trump admin policy...

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Moscow-Backed Belarus Organizing Middle Eastern Migrant Surge Into Poland, EU

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on November 14, 2021 11 Comments

AP: "EU officials have accused Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko of using the migrants as pawns in a 'hybrid attack' to retaliate for sanctions imposed on his authoritarian regime for a harsh internal crackdown on dissent."...

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EU Leaders Call for ‘Tougher Migration Controls’ as Illegal Border Crossings Soar

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on October 23, 2021 9 Comments

"Germany proposes joint border patrols with Poland to curb migrants from Belarus."...

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Taliban Threaten the U.S., Europe with Migrant Wave if Sanctions Continue

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on October 14, 2021 11 Comments

Demand comes days after the Biden admin agreed to provide humanitarian aid to the Taliban-ruled country....

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Biden Admin Lifting Travel Ban on Fully Vaccinated International Travelers in November

Posted by Mary Chastain on September 20, 2021 26 Comments

It's about time....

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Belarus KGB ‘Hijacks’ Plane to Arrest Dissident Journalist

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on May 25, 2021 14 Comments

The former Soviet republic of Belarus is accused of " hijacking" a European passenger liner to arrest a dissident journalist.

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EU Imposes First Sanctions Against China in 30 Years

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on March 23, 2021 7 Comments

In a historic shift, the European Union has imposed sanctions against Communist China for the first time in more than thirty years. Brussels froze Chinese assets and sanctioned four senior Chinese officials for their role in human rights violations inside China -- the first measure of its kind since the end of the Cold War. 

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Biden Says U.S. ‘Determined’ to “Earn Back” Europe’s Trust After Trump Presidency

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on February 21, 2021 40 Comments

U.S. President Joe Biden told European leaders that he is "determined" to "earn back" their trust after four years of Donald Trump's presidency.

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EU Study: European Firms ‘Unprepared’ for U.S.-China Decoupling

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on January 15, 2021 12 Comments

The European companies are "unprepared" to face the trade and industrial decoupling between the United States and Communist China, a new EU study finds.

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Germany, Which Is Proposing a ‘Hate Speech’ Ban, Offers To Help U.S. Fight ‘Enemies of Liberal Democracy’

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on January 10, 2021 38 Comments

Germany has offered Joe Biden a "Marshall Plan for democracy" in the wake of the U.S. Capitol riot. German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas on Friday called on the incoming Democratic administration to join the European Union in backing a "wide-reaching pro-democracy initiative" to counter the "enemies of liberal democracy."

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BREXIT: As Big Ben Chimes, UK Ends The EU Era

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on January 01, 2021 17 Comments

Four years after the British people voted to leave the European Union, the United Kingdom is finally free to follow its own destiny outside the 25-member bloc. On Thursday night, the island nation formally separated from the EU after an 11-month Brexit transition period.

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EU, Communist China Set to Sign Major Investment Pact

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on December 29, 2020 16 Comments

The European Union and Communist China are on the verge of a "major investment deal," European officials disclosed.

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BREXIT: UK, EU Reach Trade Deal

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on December 24, 2020 14 Comments

The United Kingdom and the European Union have agreed on a trade deal just days ahead of the Brexit deadline. Britain is finally on the path to leaving the 27-member European bloc on December 31.

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China Demands Biden Return U.S. to Iran Nuclear Deal

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on December 23, 2020 57 Comments

Communist China on Monday demanded the United States to return to the Iran nuclear deal and end all sanctions placed on Tehran under President Donald Trump’s watch once Joe Biden moves into the White House.

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EU, China to Ink Investment Pact as Trump Admin Blacklists Major State-Controlled Chinese Firms

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on December 19, 2020 14 Comments

While the Trump administration takes tough measures to limit Chinese state-run companies' access to U.S. technology and market, the European Union is in the final stages of signing a major investment pact with Beijing by the end of 2020.

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Biden Plans to Reenter Iran Nuclear Deal Without New Conditions, May Rollback Sanctions

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on December 04, 2020 36 Comments

Joe Biden plans to reenter the Obama-era nuclear deal with the Islamic Republic of Iran if he takes office next month, he told the New York Times in an article published on Wednesday.

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EU Condemns Assassination of Iran’s Nuclear Weapons Mastermind, Offers Condolences

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on November 29, 2020 32 Comments

The European Union has condemned the targeting of Iran's nuclear weapons chief. Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, who led Iran's clandestine nuclear weapons program, was killed in an explosion near Iranian capital Tehran on Friday.

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