Tag: Ursula von der Leyen
EU chief faces confidence votes in fractious parliament
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen faces two confidence votes Thursday in the European Parliament -- challenges that…
EU’s von der Leyen confronts fresh no confidence challenges
(Corrects centre-right to centre-left in paragraph 7)By Philip BlenkinsopBRUSSELS (Reuters) -European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will…
EU mulls using frozen Russian assets for loan to Ukraine, wary of legal issues
By Andrew Gray and Jan StrupczewskiCOPENHAGEN (Reuters) -European leaders expressed broad support on Wednesday for the idea of…
EU leaders consider using seized Russian assets to fund a loan to Ukraine
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — European Union leaders on Wednesday weighed a new scheme to provide longer-term financial and…
EU leaders to discuss ‘drone wall’ in Denmark, days after airspace violations
By Andrew Gray and Jacob Gronholt-PedersenCOPENHAGEN (Reuters) -European Union leaders will discuss proposals for a "drone wall" to…
European countries meet to discuss a ‘drone wall’ as airspace violations mount
BRUSSELS (AP) — Representatives from European countries with borders close to Russia and Ukraine are holding talks on…
Russian fighter jets violated Estonian airspace for 12 minutes, officials say
Russia entered Estonia's airspace on Friday and stayed there for about 12 minutes — an incursion that an…
EU proposes action on Israel trade and ministers over Gaza
The European Union on Wednesday proposed curbing trade ties with Israel and sanctioning ministers in its strongest action…
EU lays out new tariffs and sanctions on Israel over war in Gaza
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union laid out Wednesday its toughest plan yet to pressure Israel to end…
Canada is evaluating ties with Israel after Qatar attack: Foreign minister
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Von der Leyen proposes bolder EU sanctions against Israel over the war in Gaza
ANTWERP, Belgium (AP) — European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen broke Wednesday with her pro-Israel stance and…
Von der Leyen urges EU to fight for place in ‘hostile’ world
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday urged Europe to assert its independence in a "hostile" world,…