Vladimir Putin says the White House’s original proposal ‘can be used as the basis for a final peaceful settlement’ in Ukraine

Alsalem called for member states to establish a universal ban on surrogacy, criminalizing the practice in all its forms.

African and European leaders convene in Angola for the EU‑Africa Summit, a two‑day gathering aimed at strengthening ties between the blocs.

Angolan President Joao Lourenco, current chair of the African Union, on Monday called for fairer debt restructuring tools and innovative financing instruments to support Africa's development.

Bristol Myers Squibb received approval from the European Commission to bring its cancer-fighting drug Breyanzi to market. The pharmaceutical company said Monday it had received a greenlight for the medication, which is used to treat a rare but aggressive form of non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

A peace plan inspired by Venerable Robert Schuman was proposed at the European Parliament, envisioning cooperation across the Northern Hemisphere.

Ukraine's borders cannot be changed by force, its army cannot be reduced leaving it vulnerable to an attack and the European Union must have a central role in a peace deal for Ukraine, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said.