French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius on Tuesday called for an end to violence in Egypt and for the release of deposed president Mohammed Morsi and other political prisoners, who are mainly from the Muslim Brotherhood.
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Catherine Ashton wraps up visit to Egypt
EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton met Egypt’s ousted Islamist president on Tuesday, saying he was “well,” but the country’s political crisis seemed no closer to resolution despite her efforts.
Read More »UNSC to meet and discuss Kosovo on August 28
A meeting of the UN Security Council where a report by UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on the situation in Kosovo will be presented will be held on August 28. Ban stated in his regular quarterly report for the period between April 23 and
Read More »Syrian army retakes control of important district in Homs province
Syria’s state media said Monday that Syrian government troops regained full control of the strategic al-Khalidieh
Read More »Turkey condemns Saturday bombing in Pakistan
Turkish Foreign Ministry condemned the attack in Pakistan’s Parachinar town which killed 57 people on July 26, Saturday. “We wish God’s mercy for those who lost their lives in the reprehensible attacks organized in
Read More »Syrian and bullets hit dozens of houses in Turkish province Sanliurfa
Dozens of houses and offices in the border district of Ceylanpinar, province of Sanliurfa, have repeatedly been hit by shells and
Read More »Clashes in Egypt make over 80 victims
The clashes between the Egyptian security forces and supporters of ousted President Mohamed Morsi this weekend killed 80 people.
Read More »EU to cooperate with Kosovo and decide on EULEX mandate
EULEX’s mandate after June 2014 will be determined by EU states in close cooperation with Kosovo authorities, based on a joint assessment of the situation. EULEX Spokeswoman Irina Gudeljevic said.
Read More »Turkish President warns that Egypt protests could spread out of control
Turkish President Gül urges the parties in Egypt to step back from the brink of massive violence and find compromise following the July 3 coup. Conflict between pro- and anti-Morsi groups in Egypt could spread out of control and give birth to chaos in the
Read More »Lithuania backs Serbia on EU accession
Lithuania’s Foreign Minister Linas Linkevicijus met Thursday with Serbia’s top officials in capital Belgrade, expressing his country’s support for the opening of the formal accession negotiations with the EU.
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