REGIONAL Von der Leyen announces EU sanctions on Israel, aid measures for Gaza. Photo credit: European Parliament Facebook EU chief calls for unity, pledges sanctions on Israeli officials and new aid plan for Gaza Newsroom European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen unveiled a package of measures responding to the Gaza crisis, including suspending funding to Israel, preparing targeted sanctions and creating a new Donors’ Group for Palestine. READ MORE
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Brexit no-deal preparedness: Final Commission call to all EU citizens and businesses The EU Commission issues guidelines in preparation for a no-deal Brexit Newsroom 04/09/2019 | NEWS
Johnson demands October 15 election after defeat over Brexit Needing the backing of two-thirds of lawmakers, Johnson’s bid for an election is set to be initially thwarted Source: Reuters 04/09/2019 | NEWS
Escrow account the key to Cyprus EEZ The proposal was put forward by the President at a meeting with Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci Newsroom 04/09/2019 | NEWS
Churchill's grandson to be expelled from Conservative Party Nicholas Soames will be expelled from the Conservative Party after voting against Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Brexit Source: Reuters 04/09/2019 | NEWS
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