EU member states seek normalisation with Syria’s Assad

Eight member states of the European Union have called on the bloc to “review and assess” its policy towards Syria in a letter sent to the EU’s chief diplomat Josep Borrell. The letter, originally seen by Euractiv, was signed by the foreign ministers of…

Death toll from landslides in Ethiopia rises to 257

The number of deaths following several landslides in south-western Ethiopia has risen to at least 257, according to the United Nations. The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) shared on the social media platform X …