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Europe to crack down on illegal immigration

9-hour summit ends with agreement to send illegal immigrants back to countries of origin, establish measure determine who is a refugee.

EU demands Israel nix demolition of illegal Arab town

European Union rips Israel over plans to remove illegal Bedouin settlement near Jerusalem, expand town of Maaleh Adumim.

'The EU can go straight to hell'

Likud Minister responds to EU demands that Israel investigate use of force against Arab demonstrators in Haifa: 'Let them go to hell.'

MI5 chief: ISIS planning more attacks

Head of Britain’s domestic spy agency calls for cooperation between Britain and EU in foiling ISIS attacks.

EU: Israel has the right to defend itself

European Union says Israel has the right to defend itself after attack on Iranian targets in Syria, but calls for restraint.

Will EU Embassy move to Jerusalem?

Special: Arutz Sheva speaks with EU Ambassador who expresses support for Iran agreement, deplores Abbas speech.

European Parliament condemns Hamas terror for first time

EU organization takes rare step of condemning both Hamas and Israel, notes Hamas terrorism, but calls for lifting partial blockade.

EU forces Poland to quit logging

Poland illegally cut down ancient forest, EU court rules.

EU fails to agree on new Iran sanctions

EU officials meeting in Luxembourg fail to agree on new sanctions against Iran that could persuade Trump not to quit nuclear deal.

UNRWA, the EU and the map

EU countries not persuaded to back Iran sanctions

France, Britain and Germany struggling to persuade their EU partners to back new sanctions on Iran, say diplomats.

EU discussing new sanctions on Iran

France, Britain and Germany trying to persuade EU partners to back new sanctions on Iran to preserve 2015 deal.

EU's anti-Israel funding blitz exposed

EU pushes Israel to legalize illegal Arab buildings, teams up with left-wing NGOs to lobby Israelis in favor of Palestinian statehood.

France: Consider new sanctions on Iran

France urges European Union to consider new sanctions on Iran over its involvement in Syria’s civil war and its ballistic missile program.

Europe, United States to discuss Iran deal

European and U.S. officials expected to meet in March for talks on the 2015 nuclear deal, to which Trump objects.

PA official: EU countries trying to amend Trump peace plan

PA official in charge of foreign affairs says European countries are negotiating with U.S. to persuade it to amend its peace plan.

EU, Arab League: Jerusalem must be a joint capital

European Union and Arab League countries call for Jerusalem to be the joint capital of Israel and a future Palestinian state.

PA asks Europe to invest in Area C

PA leader meets EU representatives, asks them to invest in Area C, which is under full Israeli control.

Europe, stop giving lessons to Israel

EU lawmakers urge U.S. to reconsider UNRWA cut

European Parliament urges United States to reconsider its decision to cut funding to UN agency for "Palestinian refugees".

Israel declares victory as EU condemns PA for financing terror

The EU human rights assembly condemns Palestinian Authority for financing terrorism in the first-ever resolution of its kind.

'Abbas says one thing in English, another in Arabic

Knesset Speaker tells EU foreign policy chief not to be taken in by PA leader's 'double-speak.'

U.S. to send experts to Europe to discuss Iran deal

Secretary of State says he sees progress in getting European support for new sanctions against Iran.

EU promises to back Abbas' demand for Jerusalem

EU foreign affairs chief 'reassures' Abbas that EU committed to establishing Palestinian state - with Jerusalem as its capital.

Abbas to ask EU to recognize 'Palestine'

PA chairman to ask the EU to officially recognize the state of “Palestine” when he meets foreign ministers on Monday.

Report: Abbas appealing to EU to sideline Trump in Mideast

Report claims PA chief is attempting to sideline President Trump's role in Mideast peace process.

EU blasts Israel over death penalty for terrorists bill

Hours after bill easing conditions for imposing death penalty on terrorist murderers passes first vote, EU slams 'inhuman' punishment.'

European leaders push back against J'lem declaration

Days after PM's visits in Europe, French and Belgian leaders reportedly advancing proposal for J'lem to serve as capital of two states.

'Trump has made peace possible with his J'lm declaration'

Netanyahu urges EU leaders to let Israel 'give peace a chance' with President Trump's new approach.

Czech President blasts EU over Jerusalem stance

Czech President brands EU states as "cowards" in their response to Trump's recognition of Jerusalem.

EU calls for 'Palestinian restraint' as Trump announcement nears

EU diplomatic chief calls on Abbas to show restraint, contain violence amid expected recognition of Jerusalem as capital of Israel by Trump.

Minister Erdan to EU: End funding of anti-Israel boycott

Strategic Affairs Minister to address EU parliament, call for end of funding of BDS organizations and groups which delegitimize Israel.

EU to Trump: Serious repercussions if US recognizes Jerusalem

European Union foreign minister warns White House of 'consequences' and 'serious repercussions' if Trump recognizes Israeli capital.

'The EU is spitting in Israel's face'

Israel blasts European Union plan to take part in anti-Zionist exhibition marking 50 years of 'occupation', organized by far-left B'Tselem.

Israel to tax Google, Facebook within a year

Israel Tax Authority plans to tax international tech giants 'within the year,' EU works on similar legislation.

EU emphasizes 'continuing support' for PA-Hamas reconciliation

'We expect all Palestinian factions to work together in good faith and to refrain from any irresponsible actions or rhetoric.'

EU foreign policy chief urges Congress not to scrap Iran deal

EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini visits Washington, says Iran deal can never be renegotiated.

Trump tells Europe regarding Iran: Keep making money

President Trump says he does not object to France and Germany continuing trade with Iran.

Report: EU to increase aid to PA

Senior PA official claims EU intends to increase annual aid to PA from 80 to 320 million euro a year.

EU demands Israel pay for demolishing illegal buildings

European Union demands Israel compensate it for demolishing illegal Arab buildings in Area C.

Arutz Sheva exclusive:

European Union to boycott Israeli state ceremony

EU ambassador to Israel to boycott state event marking 50th anniversary of liberation of Judea, Samaria.

Hungary's wall effectively halted immigrants

'Those attacking wall's construction take stand in favor of allowing large numbers of people to enter country with no control.'

Israel demolishes illegally-built schools funded by EU

EU funds construction of kindergartens built without seeking proper permits.

'ISIS terrorists using European passports'

Terrorism expert says lax travel laws enable terrorists to plan attacks, move from country to country easily with EU passports.

EU: All sides are abiding by nuclear deal

European Union clarifies that all parties to Iran nuclear deal are abiding by it.

European Rabbis laud EU decision on Hamas

Jewish groups praise EU court for upholding status of Hamas as a terrorist organization.

EU responds to Netanyahu: "Relations between us run deep"

The EU envoy to Israel responded to Netanyahu's calling it "crazy" yesterday in Hungary.

Caught On Tape

Netanyahu: European policy towards Israel is 'crazy'

Israeli Prime Minister heard in private conversation saying Europe not sure whether it wants to survive or disappear. 'Close your borders.'

EU charges Teva over delaying cheap sleep drug

European Union sues Israeli pharmaceutical company for colluding to delay manufacture of generic sleep drug.

EU, UN condemn Temple Mount attack

European Union and UN Secretary-General condemn terrorist attack in Jerusalem, urge preservation of Temple Mount status quo.

EU fines Google a record $2.7 billion

Internet giant accused of favoring its own results in searches, making customers purchase its products over others.

Case against anti-Semitic EU official lands in court

EU administrator beat employee, called her 'filthy Jew,' said 'Hitler should have finished the job.'

Three EU countries say 'no' to Muslims

EU mulling legal cases against Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic over their refusal to take in Muslim asylum-seekers.

EU Parliament votes to adopt working definition of anti-Semitism

EU calls on member states to apply working definition of anti-Semitism of he the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance.

EU head:'Accelerate restitution of Holocaust victims property'

Antonio Tajani, President of the European Parliament, called on European countries to 'restore justice after the Holocaust' via restitution.

EU adopts anti-BDS stance in official commercial policy

European Union Parliament takes stand against BDS.

'We will take care of illegal building in Judea and Samaria'

Foreign Ministry speaks to EU representative, calls 'obsession' with Israel 'baffling'

May signs letter triggering Brexit

British Prime Minister signs letter that will formally begin the UK's departure from the European Union.

EU condemns Hamas's death penalties

EU condemns Hamas for sentencing two men found guilty of drug trafficking to death.

Gatestone: European Parliament censors its own free speech

EU Parliament allows deletion of "defamatory, racist or xenophobic" language. The terms are left undefined.