Middle East and Africa

EU must acquire all means to defend itself against military aggression, EU's Costa says

Turkish court detains AFP journalist as part of protests probe, union says

Israel to seize more of Gaza if Hamas keeps refusing to free hostages, defence minister says

UK says security ties with US are as strong as ever

Russian army says Kyiv launched three attacks on civilian energy infrastructure during Russia-US talks

Indonesia to join BRICS' New Development Bank, president says

US visit to Greenland is unacceptable, Danish prime minister says

Kremlin accuses Kyiv of deliberately targeting Russian reporters with fatal strike

China seeks stronger ties with Europe, it says in meeting with Portugal's foreign minister

Russia and U.S. to have talks with UN involvement, negotiator says

Israel strikes hit bases in central Syria, kill four in south

Ukraine, US to meet in Riyadh after Russia-US Black Sea ceasefire talks

Israeli military intercepts missile launched from Yemen