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European leaders are reported to have little trust in US mediation efforts on Ukraine despite public statements to the contrary. Getty Images

Leak reveals European leadership mistrust of US in Ukraine negotiations

Der Speigel claims to have received transcript of Monday call on ceasefire talks

Eurovision members debate call to boycott Israel

Libya war crimes suspect makes first appearance at ICC

InterviewRussia to seize 'much more of Ukraine' unless Zelenskyy does deal

Nato foreign ministers to boost Ukraine aid amid frozen assets 'frustration'

Former EU foreign affairs chief Federica Mogherini held in fraud inquiry

Macron hosts Zelenskyy for Ukraine peace talks in 'pivotal week for diplomacy'

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Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Head of the Presidential Office Andriy Yermak, who has resigned. Reuters

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Belgium's Prime Minister Bart De Wever has said that historically during a war immobilised assets have never been used. AFP

Belgium says using frozen Russian assets could derail Ukraine peace deal

Iranian minister aims for Paris 'prisoner exchange' by mid-January

French President Emmanuel Macron, centre, with Chief of Defence Staff Fabien Mandon, right, and his predecessor Thierry Burkhard in November last year. AFP

Macron launches drive to reintroduce military conscription in France

Trump says 'only few points of disagreement' remain on Ukraine peace plan

Ukraine war: Western leaders seek to build on Trump plan to end brutal conflict

EU raises concerns over Grok and hate speech

France investigates Paris official over alleged Muslim Brotherhood links

Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa with the European Commissioner for Mediterranean, Dubravka Suica, in Brussels. EPA

Israel 'to blame for Palestinian Authority financial crisis'

Europe to throw 'all its political capital' into pressuring Israel to release taxes

Europe panics over secret US-Russia peace plan for Ukraine

EU imposes sanctions on deputy leader of Sudan's RSF

French police to use nets to trap small migrant boats reaching Channel

Palestinian officials gather at EU meeting for donor support

Russian spy ship fires lasers at UK pilots as Europe speeds up tank mobilisation

Ukraine's Zelenskyy visits Turkey in bid to revive peace talks with Russia

An exhibitor at the Milipol homeland security and safety fair at the Parc des Expositions. Reuters

France allows Israeli companies to take part in Paris security fair

French authorities say they want to re-engage with Israeli authorities after Gaza war soured diplomatic relations

West 'poorly equipped' for future drone wars

Macron and Zelenskyy sign deal for Ukraine to buy fighter jets

Pressure to cancel French academic conference on Palestine highlights 'hysterical' debate

France marks 10th anniversary of Bataclan attacks as compensation calls increase

Macron warns against 'partial or total' Israeli annexation after Abbas meeting

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy released from prison

The Eiffel Tower illuminated in the colours of the French flag in tribute to the victims of the terrorist attacks of November 13, 2015, at Trocadero in Paris. Getty Images

France marks 10th anniversary of Bataclan attacks as compensation calls increase

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Macron warns against 'partial or total' Israeli annexation after Abbas meeting

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy released from prison

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