Israel Launches More Attacks on Iran as Crisis Deepens
By Trevor Hunnicutt, Alexander Cornwell and Jana Choukeir
DOHA/WASHINGTON/JERUSALEM, March 20 (Reuters) - Israel launched further attacks on Tehran on Friday, a day after President Donald Trump told it not to repeat its strikes on Iranian natural gas infrastructure, which...
French President Macron Says U.S Easing of Russia Oil Sanctions Is Temporary and Limited
PARIS, March 13 (Reuters) - The United States' waivers on sanctions against some Russian oil products to tame a price surge in oil are temporary and limited, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday, adding that...
Europol Warns Iran Crisis Raises Threat of Terror, Extremism and Cyberattacks
MADRID, March 5 (Reuters) - The Middle East conflict will have "immediate repercussions" for European Union security with an increased threat of terrorism, serious and organised crime as well as violent extremism and cyberattacks, European police...
EXCLUSIVE – ECB Says Euro Zone Banks’ Direct Iran War Exposure Is Contained
By Francesco Canepa
FRANKFURT, March 5 (Reuters) - Euro zone banks face only a limited direct impact from the war in Iran, but the larger danger lies in how a weakened economy might feed back into lenders’ balance...
France Sends Anti-Drone Systems to Cyprus After British Base Attack
NICOSIA, March 3 (Rtrs) - France plans to send anti-missile and anti-drone systems to Cyprus after a British sovereign base on the island was attacked by drones, the semi-official Cyprus News Agency (CNA) said on Tuesday.
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Germany’s Merz Calls for Plan for ‘Day After’ in Iran
BERLIN, March 1 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz called on U.S. and European partners to start planning for the future of Iran and the region, saying the people of Iran deserved a better future after U.S. and Israeli strikes killed its supreme...
There Is Now an Open Path to a Different Iran, EU’s Kallas Says
BRUSSELS, March 1 (Reuters) - European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Sunday that the death of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was "a defining moment in Iran’s history".
"What comes next is uncertain. But there...
French Court Finds Iranian National Guilty of Glorifying Terrorism
PARIS, Feb 26 (Reuters) - A French court on Thursday convicted an Iranian national of glorifying terrorism in social media posts, sentencing her to four years in prison with three years suspended and ordering...
German Foreign Minister: Iran Must Stop Support for Hamas, Hezbollah and Houthis
FRANKFURT, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Germany's foreign minister Johann Wadephul said on Wednesday that Iran must commit in negotiations with the United States to stop support for armed proxy groups Hamas in Gaza, Hezbollah in Lebanon and the...
Netherlands Summons Iranian Ambassador over Seizure of Diplomatic Luggage
AMSTERDAM, Feb 24 (Reuters) - The Dutch Foreign Ministry summoned Iran's ambassador to the Netherlands on Tuesday to protest against the seizure of a Dutch diplomat's luggage at Tehran airport.
"Iran caused a diplomatic incident on January 28, 2026,...
