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Syria, donors must step up to help refugees return, UN refugee chief says

The Syrian government and international aid donors must both do more if they want millions of Syrians forced to flee the country by war to return home, the U.N.'s

Syria, donors must step up to help refugees return, UN refugee chief says
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NATO picks Netherlands' Mark Rutte as next boss

NATO on Wednesday selected Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte as NATO's next boss, as the war in Ukraine rages on its doorstep and uncertainty hangs over the United

NATO picks Netherlands' Mark Rutte as next boss
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Von der Leyen lined up for second term under EU top jobs deal, sources say

European political groups on Tuesday agreed to a deal on top European Union posts, selecting Germany's Ursula von der Leyen for a second term as head of the European

Von der Leyen lined up for second term under EU top jobs deal, sources say
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Ukraine starts EU membership talks in midst of war

The European Union opened membership talks with Ukraine on Tuesday, giving the country a political boost in the midst of its war against Russia's invasion, although

Ukraine starts EU membership talks in midst of war
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EU backs Russian frozen asset plan to aid Ukraine, sparks Hungarian anger

European Union governments agreed to use 1.4 billion euros ($1.50 billion) in profits from Russian frozen assets for arms and other aid to Ukraine, prompting Hungary to

EU backs Russian frozen asset plan to aid Ukraine, sparks Hungarian anger
World

Explainer-In third year of war, why Ukraine's fate hinges on West

As the war in Ukraine enters its third year, the conflict will be determined not just on the battlefield but also in Western capitals and other places far from the

Explainer-In third year of war, why Ukraine's fate hinges on West
World

Analysis-Europe seeks to sway Trump camp on NATO, Ukraine aid

Even as they insist they are not dancing to Donald Trump's tune on NATO, European leaders are singing from a song sheet designed to appeal to the former U.S.

Analysis-Europe seeks to sway Trump camp on NATO, Ukraine aid
World

Trump comments show Europe must spend more on defence, Latvia says

Donald Trump's stark comments on NATO show that Europeans should take more responsibility for their security, but they will still need the transatlantic military

Trump comments show Europe must spend more on defence, Latvia says
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Frustrated EU ministers urge Hungary to stop blocking military aid to Ukraine

European Union foreign ministers urged Hungary on Monday to stop blocking measures to provide billions of euros in military aid to Ukraine, as long-simmering tension

Frustrated EU ministers urge Hungary to stop blocking military aid to Ukraine
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EU ministers stop short of Patriot pledges for Ukraine

European Union ministers said on Monday they were looking urgently at how to provide more air defences to Ukraine but they stopped short of concrete pledges of the

EU ministers stop short of Patriot pledges for Ukraine
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With Russia in mind, French carrier joins drills under NATO command

NATO on Friday launched one of its biggest naval deployments since Russia's invasion of Ukraine, with

With Russia in mind, French carrier joins drills under NATO command
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Ukraine’s trust in NATO allies dented by arms delivery failures, Stoltenberg says

Ukraine's trust in its NATO allies has "taken a dent" because of delays and failures in the delivery of arms for the war against Russia’s invasion, NATO boss

Ukraine’s trust in NATO allies dented by arms delivery failures, Stoltenberg says

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