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      Sunniva Rose

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      Sunniva has been a correspondent in Brussels for The National since September 2022. She started working for The National in Beirut in 2019 and previously freelanced for Le Figaro, BBC, Deutsche Welle and Middle East Eye. She came to Lebanon in 2016 to work for local newspaper L’Orient-Le Jour after a Master's in Arabic and journalism at Sciences Po Paris.
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      A screengrab from footage broadcast by Iranian state TV purportedly shows Iranian troops seizing the continer ship Francesca on Wednesday. Reuters
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      Despite a major US fleet assembling in the region, Tehran's vessels continue to escalate pressure on shipping

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      From left, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President Antonio Costa and Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun discuss Hezbollah disarmament in January. AFP
      Middle East leaders head for war summit in Cyprus with European counterparts

      Migration also likely to be high on agenda

      EuropeApril 22, 2026
      Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, right, and France's President Emmanuel Macron said it was important to disarm Hezbollah. AFP
      Lebanon's Prime Minister says he will 'not be intimidated by Hezbollah' as he asks Europe to support army

      Nawaf Salam concludes tour of European nations to shore up support for Lebanese army

      EuropeApril 21, 2026
      Belgian Minister of Foreign Affairs Maxime Prevot talks with Tom Berendsen, Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs and Maria Malmer Stenergard, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Sweden. EPA / Olivier Hoslet
      EU to discuss push for partial suspension of Israeli relations over Lebanon war

      Foreign ministers set to meet – but fully severing trade ties remains unlikely

      EuropeApril 21, 2026
      Members of the French military carry the coffin of Sergeant-Chef Florian Montorio, who was killed in southern Lebanon. Photo: Unifil
      Special reportFrance mourns Unifil soldier as Lebanese security questions haunt withdrawal

      Diplomats work on plan for what happens after peacekeepers withdraw

      EuropeApril 21, 2026
      Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa, right, and EU foreign affairs chief Kaja Kallas have held talks on the PA. EPA
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      From left, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz at the talks in Paris. EPA
      European Hormuz mission open to 'all nations' as leaders look to protect ships

      France opposes German call for US to be involved in future operation in key waterway

      EuropeApril 17, 2026
      French President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer are co-hosting an international conference on Hormuz with around 30 states. Reuters
      Macron and Starmer host Hormuz conference on restoring critical supply chains

      Top of agenda is 'strictly defensive naval operation' to protect commercial ships in strait

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      US President Donald Trump and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez clash on many issues. AFP
      Spain's Sanchez emerges as loudest voice in Europe on Iran war

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      EuropeApril 16, 2026
      Jasem Al Budaiwi speaks at the European Parliament in Brussels. Photo: screengrab
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      Giorgia Meloni has been at pains to keep Italy out of the US-Iran war. Reuters
      Meloni suspends renewal of defence agreement with Israel

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      EuropeApril 14, 2026
      Peter Magyar, Hungary's likely next prime minister, has said he would likely continue blocking EU decisions on Israel. Getty Images
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      Decision causes diplomatic row with Israel to worsen

      EuropeApril 13, 2026
      Nato secretary general Mark Rutte has acknowledged unease after a meeting with US President Donald Trump. Bloomberg
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      Wars in the Middle East and Europe are intertwined challenges for alliance's future

      EuropeApril 10, 2026
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