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thehindubusinessline.com > news > world > canada-and-the-eu-what-could-associate-member-status-mean > article71472876.ece

Canada and the EU: What ‘associate member’ status could mean

18+ min ago   (538+ words) European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Wednesday she wanted to open the door for Canada to become the European Union's first "associate ​member". Earlier this week, Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney — who was in Strasbourg to listen…...


kyivpost.com > videos > 84663

All of Europe Is Now Threatened by Russia’s Actions

48+ min ago   (140+ words) On Monday, US President Donald Trump announced that Russia and Ukraine should observe a truce on attacks targeting energy infrastructure. “Ukraine is ready for such a compromise, while Russia has shown no signs of readiness,” says Bohdan Nahaylo, Editor-in-Chief of…...


thenational.scot > news > 26555852.andy-burnham-should-work-make-uk-associate-member-eu

Andy Burnham 'should work to make UK associate member of EU"

52+ min ago   (431+ words) ANDY Burnham should push to make the UK an associate member of the EU after the bloc offered to open up the option for Canada, campaigners have said. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen told Canadian Prime Minister Mark…...


torontosun.com > news > national > europe-ready-to-welcome-canada-but-do-canadians-want-this

WARMINGTON: Europe is ready to welcome Canada, but do Canadians want this?

58+ min ago   (492+ words) And just like that, Canadians are about to become Europeans? “I would like to work with you on opening the door for Canada being the first associate member of the European Union,” European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen told…...


politico.eu > article > hashim-taci-kosovo-hague-court-sentences-ex-president-25-years

Hague court sentences Kosovo ex-president Thaçi to 25 years in prison for war crimes

1+ hour, 3+ min ago   (560+ words) Alongside Thaçi, three other former KLA leaders were also sentenced to lengthy prison terms. The Kosovo Specialist Chambers in The Hague on Wednesday found former President Hashim Thaçi criminally responsible for war crimes carried out during the 1998-1999 war with Serbia…...


saudigazette.com.sa > article > 664622 > world > european-commission-chief-horrified-by-mladi-funeral-but-holds-off-on-serbia-measures

European Commission chief 'horrified' by Mladić funeral but holds off on Serbia measures

1+ hour, 26+ min ago   (649+ words) STRASBOURG — European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen told the European Parliament on Wednesday that she was "horrified by the images" of convicted war criminal Ratko Mladić's funeral in Belgrade earlier this month, but stopped short of announcing any punitive…...


dailysabah.com > world > europe > eus-von-der-leyen-pitches-canada-as-blocs-1st-associate-member

EU's von der Leyen pitches Canada as bloc's 1st associate member

1+ hour, 10+ min ago   (550+ words) European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Wednesday she wants to explore making Canada the European Union’s first "associate member" as allies seek closer ties in what she called an "openly hostile world." EU lawmakers gave a standing ovation…...


wsau.com > 09/16/2026 > exclusive-us-envoy-hopes-belarus-will-release-hundreds-more-prisoners-next-month

Exclusive-US envoy hopes Belarus will release hundreds more prisoners next month

1+ hour, 13+ min ago   (111+ words) VILNIUS, Sept 16 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump’s envoy to ​Belarus, John Coale, ‌told Reuters on Wednesday he expects to visit the country again around ‌one ​month ⁠from now, hoping ⁠to secure the release of hundreds more prisoners. Belarus on Wednesday…...


en.yenisafak.com > world > germany-questions-eu-associate-member-label-for-canada-3723297

Germany questions EU 'associate member' label for Canada

1+ hour, 18+ min ago   (584+ words) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's government on Wednesday welcomed the European Union's push for closer ties with Canada but signaled immediate reservations about the proposed "associate member" designation, saying the label requires careful reconsideration. Türkiye, Iran FMs discuss conflict developments in…...


pravda.com.ua > eng > news > 09/16/2026 > 8053721

EU to propose new security meeting format for leaders including Ukraine

1+ hour, 49+ min ago   (127+ words) Долучайтеся до клубу УП! The European Union will propose creating a European Security Council involving the UK, Canada, Norway, Ukraine and possibly other countries. Source: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in her annual State of the Union address…...