European Parliament

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French MEP cleared in drugs probe amid pro-Palestine speech row

French prosecutors dropped a drugs probe into MEP Rima Hassan, as criticism grows over her arrest for a post citing a 1972 attack.

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10 April, 2026
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The EU’s shift to ICE-style deportations threatens human rights

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Istanbul's jailed mayor 'is fighting for justice' MEP says

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
09 January, 2026
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repression
Investigations

EU Police College cosies up to repressive ‘Arab Interpol’

Anas Ambri
02 July, 2024
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European Parliament
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How European Parliament elections could impact the Middle East

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Iran
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EU lawmakers slam Iran's rights abuses on women

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
23 November, 2023
European Parliament
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European Parliament president backs UN naming envoy to help restart Cyprus peace talks

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
01 October, 2023
Four Israeli soldiers stand behind razor wire near the Palestinian village of Bil'in in the West Bank
European Union
MENA
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European parliament group urges Israel war crimes charges

The New Arab Staff
29 June, 2023
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Syria
In-depth
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Assad's fringe supporters in the European Parliament

Norma Costello
Ibrahim Al Shikh Ali
28 June, 2023
Morocco
MENA
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Macron denies Paris role in EU's 'anti-Morocco' resolution

Basma El Atti
28 February, 2023
Morocco
MENA
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Morocco ends envoy to Paris' duties upon 'royal orders'

Basma El Atti
13 February, 2023
Volodymyr Zelensky
World
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Zelensky urges faster arms supplies at EU summit

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
09 February, 2023
Morocco
World
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Morocco decries 'unjust' EU actions over Pegasus spyware

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
09 February, 2023
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Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps
Analysis
Live Story

What the EU blacklisting of Iran's IRGC could mean

Alessandra Bajec
26 January, 2023
Morocco
MENA
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Explainer: Why did Europe's parliament sanction Morocco?

Basma El Atti
25 January, 2023
Morocco
MENA
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Morocco slams European 'interference' on press freedom

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
23 January, 2023
IRGC
Iran
MENA
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Iran Guards warn EU terror label would be 'mistake'

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
21 January, 2023
Iran
World
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Iran slams EU parliament for urging sanctions on Guards

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
19 January, 2023
Iran
World
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Thousands demand EU blacklisting of Iran's Revolutionary Guards

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
16 January, 2023
Aziz Akhannouch, Moroccan prime minister
Morocco
MENA
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Morocco PM sues French ex-MEP over bribery claims

Basma El Atti
21 December, 2022
Israel
World
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EU now recognises Palestinians' 'right to protect territory'

The New Arab Staff
16 December, 2022