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Zelenskyy visits Poland after attending EU summit in Brussels

Zelenskyy visits Poland after attending EU summit in Brussels

Ukraine’s president to meet Polish counterpart, address media following talks in Warsaw

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UK, Greece sign new pact to fight human smuggling
18.12.2025

UK, Greece sign new pact to fight human smuggling

Partnership to increase cooperation on returns, law enforcement, and addressing drivers of migration, says British statement

Belgian Muslim group appeals headscarf ban in top court
18.12.2025

Belgian Muslim group appeals headscarf ban in top court

Ghent Mosques Association says 'freedom of expression is coming under increasing pressure'

Allies designing security guarantees to deter Russia after any Ukraine peace deal: NATO chief
18.12.2025

Allies designing security guarantees to deter Russia after any Ukraine peace deal: NATO chief

Mark Rutte says several allies, including Hungary, US, Slovakia, oppose Ukraine's membership

170 Belgian artists, performers denounce broadcaster's decision to join Eurovision 2026 alongside Israel
18.12.2025

170 Belgian artists, performers denounce broadcaster's decision to join Eurovision 2026 alongside Israel

In joint letter, cultural figures say Israel’s participation in Eurovision 2026 breaches ethical duties of public broadcasters

EU agrees on new legislation restricting admissibility of asylum claims
18.12.2025

EU agrees on new legislation restricting admissibility of asylum claims

This shows 'determination of EU legislators to make the EU’s asylum system more efficient and robust,' says European Council statement