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Europeans push back at U.S. over claim they face ‘civilisational erasure’

February 15, 2026 admin

E.U. High Representative and Vice-President for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas speaks during the last day of the Munich Security Conference (MSC) in Munich, on February 15, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters A top European Union official on Sunday (February 15, 2026) rejected the notion that Europe faces “civilisational erasure,” pushing back at…

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Europe urged to ‘step up’ on defence as Trump upends ties

January 28, 2026 admin

European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas speaks with the media as she arrives for the EU summit in Brussels, on January 22, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP Europe must step up efforts on defence and play a bigger role in NATO as US President Donald Trump has “shaken the transatlantic relationship to its foundation”,…

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At summit, EU asked India to put ‘pressure’ on Russia to end war, says Kaja Kallas

January 27, 2026 admin

Europe and India can build a partnership that is “predictable”, Kaja Kallas, the foreign policy chief of the European Union, said on Tuesday (January 27, 2026), taking aim at the U.S., Russia, and China for increasing uncertainty in the world. Ms. Kallas said that during the EU-India Summit on Tuesday (January 27, 2026) between Prime…

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India, E.U. agree to sign security and defence partnership next week: Kaja Kallas

January 21, 2026 admin

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen reacts next to European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and European Commission Vice-President Kaja Kallas ahead of her address to the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France. | Photo Credit: Reuters India and the European Union agreed on Wednesday (January 21, 2026) to sign a…

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Top European diplomat says Putin is setting ‘a trap’ by demanding Ukraine concessions

August 22, 2025 admin

European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The European Union’s Foreign Policy Chief said on Friday (August 22, 2025) that the possibility of Ukraine ceding land to Russia as part of a peace deal to end their three-year war is “a trap” set by Russian…

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European Union leaders agree on top officials, Ursula von der Leyen re-nominated to head Commission

June 28, 2024 admin

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Estonia’s Prime Minister Kaja Kallas walk together to a media conference during an EU summit in Brussels, early on June 28, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP European Union leaders signed off on a trio of top appointments for their shared political institutions on Thursday, reinstalling German conservative…

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