European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen stresses union's values are 'non-negotiable' after Hungarian PM speaks out against 'race-mixing'

Brett McGurk, WH National Security Council Middle East coordinator, says US may use sanctions and diplomatic isolation without 'needlessly' escalating situation, Axios reports

Diplomats warn time is running out to salvage the agreement, saying Iran needs to respond to offer 'as soon as possible'

Josep Borrell argues strategy of using harsh sanctions against Iranian regime failed, says parties to talks have 'joint responsibility' to sign pact

International Auschwitz Committee says Hungarian premier's remarks, in which he decried interracial mixing, are reminiscent of 'dark times'

Construction poses 'serious threat' to two-state solution, report says, also pointing to 'a worrisome trend of rising settler violence' against Palestinians in the West Bank

27-member EU scrambling to fill gas storage ahead of winter, as Moscow turns down supplies in order to gain political leverage in confrontation over Ukraine

Agriculture in union's southern states takes beating, with river basin in Italy facing worst possible level of drought

9 foreign ministries including France, UK, Germany say they received 'no substantial information' about NGOs that would justify a policy change on funding

Al-Haq, a well-known Palestinian civil society organization, saw EU support frozen in May 2021 following Israeli allegations of terror funding; probe found no evidence of fraud