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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 529

Jean-Claude Juncker

US President-elect Joe Biden gestures to supporters in Wilmington, Delaware, November 7, 2020. (Andrew Harnik/AP)
November 8, 2020, 6:04 pm
Biden’s US will be Europe’s friend but not its military muscle, say analysts
New administration is not expected to reverse Washington’s trend in focusing more on Asia and on pulling its forces out of conflict zones
By Christian SPILLMANN
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson (2nd R) embraces French President Emmanuel Macron (R) upon their arrival for a round table meeting as part of a European Union summit at European Union Headquarters in Brussels on October 17, 2019. (Olivier Matthys / POOL / AFP)
October 17, 2019, 8:55 pm
European Union leaders endorse new Brexit deal
But Johnson faces uphill battle at home, where opposition parties and some of his own allies in the House of Commons warn they won’t support it
By AFP
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson gestures as he departs from Hudson Yards, in New York, September 24, 2019. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
October 17, 2019, 1:07 pm
Johnson announces Brexit deal with EU, but parliaments still need to agree
Agreement still needs to be ratified by British lawmakers and the bloc; European Commission’s Juncker says deal is ‘fair and balanced’
By AP
Smoke billows following Turkish bombardment on Syria's northeastern town of Ras al-Ain in the Hasakeh province along the Turkish border on October 9, 2019 (Delil SOULEIMAN / AFP)
October 9, 2019, 8:51 pm
EU demands Turkey halt Syria operation as NATO chief urges ‘restraint’
EU chief says political solution is only way to end the Syrian conflict; NATO calls for Turkey to avoid actions that may further destabilize the region
By AFP
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson delivers his Leader's speech at the Conservative Party Conference in Manchester, England, Oct. 2, 2019 (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)
October 3, 2019, 4:10 am
UK’s Johnson unveils new Brexit plan with warning of no deal
British PM says proposal is ‘final’ offer, but his complex new solution meets an initially cool response from Brussels
By Alice Ritchie, Joe STENSON and Dmitry Zaks
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker (L) gestures as he welcomes US President Donald Trump's senior adviser and son-in--law Jared Kushner to the European Commission in Brussels on June 4, 2019. (Emmanuel Dunand/AFP)
June 4, 2019, 11:08 pm
After Kushner talks, EU says peace plan must consider both Israel, Palestinians
Following briefing with White House official, bloc’s leaders call for US proposal to take into account ‘agreed international parameters’ for solving conflict
By ToI Staff and Agencies
In this May 18, 2018 file photo, White House adviser Jared Kushner speaks in the East Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)
June 4, 2019, 4:29 pm
Kushner heads to Brussels to brief EU officials on peace plan
US president’s Mideast peace adviser to meet EU’s Juncker amid widespread doubts, including within Trump administration, about proposal’s feasibility
By AFP and ToI Staff
Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May leaves 10 Downing Street to attend the weekly Prime Ministers' Questions session, at parliament in London, March 20, 2019. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)
March 20, 2019, 4:58 pm
Theresa May asks EU to delay Brexit until June 30
British PM says longer delay would result in Parliament spending ‘endless hours contemplating its navel on Brexit’; EU signals short delay cannot go beyond May 23
By AP
Anti-Brexit supporters wave flags as they demonstrate outside the Houses of Parliament in London on March 12, 2019. (Tolga Akmen/AFP)
March 12, 2019, 11:28 pm
EU warns no-deal Brexit likely after Parliament shoots down May again
Europe ‘has done everything it can,’ says top negotiator after updated agreement rejected yet again by British lawmakers
By Damon Wake
Models of prominent Brexit politicians are driven past the Houses of Parliament in London on March 12, 2019, ahead of the second meaningful vote on the government's Brexit deal. (Tolga Akmen/AFP)
March 12, 2019, 10:06 pm
British Parliament overwhelmingly rejects May’s Brexit deal
With just 17 days until it leaves the EU, the United Kingdom faces growing possibility of crashing out of the bloc without an agreement
By Alice Ritchie and Dmitry Zaks
In this Sunday, February 10, 2019 file photo, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban delivers his annual "State of Hungary" speech in Budapest, Hungary. The inscription reads: "For us Hungary is the first!" (Szilard Koszticsak/MTI via AP, File)
March 4, 2019, 10:08 am
Hungary’s leader calls his EU parliament critics ‘useful idiots’
Some members of center-right European People’s Party are seeking to oust Viktor Orban’s Fidesz over illiberal policies, anti-migration ad campaign
By David Rising and Pablo Gorondi
This photo taken on July 5, 2017 in Budapest, shows an anti-Soros campaign reading "99 percent reject illegal migration" and “Let’s not allow Soros to have the last laugh”. (AP Photo/Pablo Gorondi)
February 19, 2019, 7:23 pm
Hungary attacks Soros, EU Commission chief in anti-immigration campaign
EU dismisses as ‘fake news’ Budapest’s claims that, along with philanthropist, it plans to facilitate illegal immigration by using migrant visas, enforce settlement quota
By AFP and ToI Staff
The European Union flag flies outside of EU headquarters in Brussels, file photo (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)
November 30, 2018, 12:22 am
EU becomes formal partner to International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance
EU Commission says move will support its efforts to combat anti-Semitism, racism, and xenophobia as well as promote understanding so future generations learn lessons of the past
By Stuart Winer
Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May leaves after a press conference following a special meeting of the European Council to endorse the draft Brexit withdrawal agreement on November 25, 2018 in Brussels. (Emmanuel Dunand/AFP)
November 25, 2018, 7:03 pm
EU leaders approve Brexit deal; May urges UK Parliament to follow suit
Officials in Brussels express sadness over ‘tragic’ end to four decades of British membership, but say these are the ‘best possible’ terms of withdrawal
By Alice Ritchie and Dave Clark
German Chancellor Angela Merkel (L) shakes hands with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban during a joint press conference following a meeting on July 5, 2018 in Berlin. (AFP PHOTO / Omer MESSINGER)
November 4, 2018, 9:34 am
Europe’s center-right seeks champion to rise above Orban row
Largest group in EU parliament gathers to select its next leader, against backdrop of Brexit, Merkel’s imminent departure and divisions regarding Hungary’s leader
By Céline LE PRIOUX
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