16th April 2026

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UK rejoins Erasmus student exchange scheme in post-Brexit reset with EU

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The UK and the European Union have formally signed the legal agreements enabling Britain to rejoin the Erasmus student exchange programme, marking its return five...
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Spain to send frigate to Cyprus to ‘offer protection’ and ‘support any evacuation of civilians’

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Spain will deploy its most advanced frigate to help protect Cyprus after a drone attack on a British base on the Mediterranean island drew the...
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Spain rejects ‘unilateral military action by US & Israel’, but also ‘actions of Iranian regime’

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Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has said that the attack by the United States and Israel on Iran constitutes ‘a violation of international law’, while making...
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As EU rejects Trump’s tariffs, Sánchez says US move on Greenland would make Putin ‘happiest man on Earth’

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Several European leaders have sharply criticised US President Donald Trump after he threatened to impose punitive tariffs on European countries resisting his push to take...
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European states endorse plan for migrant ‘return hubs’ outside the EU

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European Union officials on Monday were putting the finishing touches on a far-reaching revamp of the bloc’s migration rules, aiming to accelerate deportations and expand...
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EU proposes sanctions and tariffs on Israel ‘to end human suffering in Gaza’

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The European Union has unveiled its most forceful plan yet to push Israel towards ending the conflict in Gaza, as Israeli forces – tanks, drones...
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EU leaders pledge to ‘uphold pressure’ on Russia, following Trump-Putin meeting

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Several European leaders issued a joint statement on Saturday, following the inconclusive meeting in Alaska between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin, declaring their continued support...
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Spain joins international condemnation of Israel’s plans to take over Gaza City

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Spain has been quick to condemn Israel’s plans to escalate its military occupation of Gaza, as pressure increases for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to...
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USA skips UN summit in Seville aimed at raising trillions of dollars to combat poverty

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The leaders from numerous countries convened in the Andalusian city of Seville on Monday to address the widening disparity between wealthy and developing nations and...