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Now playing Next Europe News EU foreign ministers slam Hungary's 'deplorable' threats on Ukraine Foreign affairs ministers of the European Union have closed ranks to rebuke Hungary for its continued threats to derail the bloc's support for Ukraine. 11/12/2023
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Now playing Next Europe News EU mulls sanctions on violent Israeli settlers and Hamas leadership The European Union is mulling plans to sanction extremist Israeli settlers in the West Bank and toughen restrictions on Hamas' military leadership, according to diplomatic sources. 09/12/2023
Now playing Next Europe News State of the Union: Antisemitism rises, COP28 & EU-China summit The war between Israel and Hamas continues to poison the atmosphere in our societies, with the number of hate crimes rising to alarming levels. 08/12/2023
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Now playing Next Europe News State of the Union: War fatigue, luggage sizes and anti-SLAPP deal There was talk of Ukraine war fatigue this week in Brussels, as NATO's foreign affairs minister met to discuss the nearly two-year-long conflict. 01/12/2023
Now playing Next World News Record increase in EU military spending amid 'demanding times' Despite the funding surge, Europe's defence industry cannot meet demand from Ukraine as it battles the Russian invasion. 30/11/2023
Now playing Next Europe News Brussels to revive ties with Turkey as EU candidacy remains stalled The EU wants to revive its political and economic relationship with Turkey in a bid to boost regional stability, despite a deep rift between Brussels and Ankara's foreign policies and stalled EU membership talks. 29/11/2023
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Now playing Next Europe News Is fatigue over the war in Ukraine settling across the EU? Support for Kyiv in both Europe and the US is starting to wane, in large part driven by hard-right populist forces in both regions. 28/11/2023
Now playing Next Europe News Gaza humanitarian pause should evolve into ceasefire - EU top diplomat The four-day truce struck between Israel and Hamas should be extended and "evolve into a permanent ceasefire," the European Union's top diplomat Josep Borrell said on Monday. 27/11/2023