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EU considers banning ethanol in hand sanitisers, FT reports

The report added that ethanol should be replaced in cleaning and other products

Published 21 Oct, 2025 11:08am

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How Muslim leaders, West react to Trump’s Gaza peace plan

Palestinian Authority extends support, Islamic Jihad rejects proposal

Published 01 Oct, 2025 01:13pm

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Russia tells West: Any aggression will be met with ‘decisive response’

US military action near Venezuela alarming, says Sergei Lavrov

Updated 28 Sep, 2025 02:50pm

World

Russia criticises EU plans for enhanced drone defence

EU seeks to draw lessons from Ukraine's experience with drone warfare

Updated 27 Sep, 2025 03:15pm

World

Trump unveils new tariffs on imported goods

Tariffs mark a significant feature of Trump's second term, with rates between 10% and 50% on multiple trading partners

Published 26 Sep, 2025 10:06am

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China leads climate action with new emission reduction plans amid US criticism

Xi announced plans to boost China's wind and solar power capacity sixfold by 2030

Published 25 Sep, 2025 10:15am

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Portugal to recognise a Palestinian state on Sunday, govt says

The move comes amid growing criticism of Israel's operation in Gaza

Published 20 Sep, 2025 08:53am

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Spain supports monetisation of frozen Russian assets to aid Ukraine

Spain aims to reduce imports of Russian liquefied natural gas as part of energy diversification efforts

Published 19 Sep, 2025 01:21pm

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Saudi Arabia, Britain launch initiative to strengthen Yemen’s coastguard

British embassy says over 35 nations fund initiative with millions of dollars

Published 17 Sep, 2025 12:42pm

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EU firms warn of shutdowns as China rare earth bottlenecks persist

Export curbs on rare earths force automaker delays and shutdowns

Published 17 Sep, 2025 10:26am

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EU pushes back as Trump demands tougher action on Russia, China

Hungary, Slovakia still buying Russian oil until 2027

Published 16 Sep, 2025 10:54am

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US calls on G7, EU to impose tariffs on China, India over Russian oil purchases

G7 ministers discuss possible tariffs on countries 'enabling' war in Ukraine

Published 13 Sep, 2025 10:23am

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Albania appoints world’s first AI-generated minister to oversee public tenders

Rama claims AI system would handle all decisions on public tenders

Published 12 Sep, 2025 01:55pm

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Paris: Foreign nationals under investigation for pigs’ heads left at mosques

France is home to the largest Muslim community in the EU

Published 11 Sep, 2025 12:00pm

World

EU divisions exposed as Ribera declares Gaza situation a ‘genocide’

EU struggles to address the conflict amid divisions among member states

Updated 05 Sep, 2025 05:30pm

Pakistan

EU extends condolences over loss of lives caused by floods

In call with Ishaq Dar, EU’s top diplomat assures support for relief efforts

Published 03 Sep, 2025 12:06pm

Pakistan

EU pledges emergency aid for flood victims

Rs350 million relief to support health and cash assistance

Published 02 Sep, 2025 08:10pm

World

Saudi Aramco, Iraq halt crude supplies to India’s Nayara after EU sanctions

Russian-backed refiner forced to rely solely on Moscow oil as Gulf exporters cut shipments

Published 02 Sep, 2025 07:53pm

World

Russian economy on edge as Putin criticises sanctions before China trip

Putin to meet President Xi and attend World War II commemoration parade in Beijing

Published 30 Aug, 2025 09:52am

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Putin, Kim Jong Un to attend Chinese parade in show of defiance to the West

Three leaders will show solidarity in Victory Day parade on September 3

Published 28 Aug, 2025 10:49am

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Hungary, Slovakia face oil supply suspension after Ukrainian attack

The EU is actively working to reduce imports from Russia, aiming to phase out Russian oil and gas by 2027

Published 23 Aug, 2025 09:28am

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Trump threatens ‘severe consequences’ if Putin blocks Ukraine peace

Trump meets Putin on Friday to discuss war in Ukraine

Published 14 Aug, 2025 08:52am

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EU staff warn Gaza faces ‘point of no return’ without urgent humanitarian aid

Over 1,500 civil servants urge sanctions and full opening of crossings to avert mass starvation.

Updated 12 Aug, 2025 09:20pm

World

Voice actors push back as AI threatens dubbing industry

AI has emerged as a contentious issue in Hollywood since the labor unrest of 2023

Published 30 Jul, 2025 03:05pm

World

China’s Xi calls for ‘proper handling of frictions’ at tense summit with EU officials

EU implements trade actions aimed at Chinese exports

Published 24 Jul, 2025 03:48pm

Business & Economy

EU to ramp up retaliation plans as US tariff deal prospects dim

Diplomats say EU members considering anti-coercion powers against US

Published 21 Jul, 2025 04:01pm

Air India jet skids during landing in Mumbai, damaging aircraft and runway

All passengers, crew members disembarked, says Air India without saying whether anyone was injured

Published 21 Jul, 2025 03:13pm

Business & Economy

Trump sets 19% tariff on Indonesia goods in latest deal, EU readies retaliation

US had nearly $18 billion trade gap with Indonesia last year

Published 16 Jul, 2025 01:07pm

World

Iran says it will respond to reimposition of UN sanctions

European powers may restore UN sanctions on Iran under the so-called 'snapback mechanism'

Published 14 Jul, 2025 09:07pm

Business & Economy

EU, South Korea seek US trade deals to ease tariff pain

EU prioritises negotiated solution by August 1 deadline

Published 14 Jul, 2025 06:13pm