Amid growing international pressure on Jerusalem, foreign ministers from bloc's 27 member states meet to discuss 'how to stop the escalation and stop the ongoing violence'

Bloc's foreign policy chief conducts 'intense' efforts with Israeli and Palestinian leaders, as well as top diplomats from neighboring nations

New travel regulations aimed at reviving battered tourism industry would also apply to visitors from UK and EU

Gulf states say Israel has responsibility to de-escalate, blast its 'provocations'; nations also warn against pending evictions of Sheikh Jarrah Palestinians from their homes

European Council adds Jewish state to list of countries whose citizens should not face entry restrictions to the bloc's 27 countries due to COVID

European Medicines Agency says it will carry out 'accelerated assessment of data' on shot when submitted by its producers

European Union's executive arm proposes to reopen external borders to travelers from countries with low enough daily coronavirus infection rates

Foreign Ministry official meets with ambassadors from bloc, urges them not to believe Ramallah's claims that Israel blocking vote in East Jerusalem

Lebanese newspaper says bloc wants time to pressure Jewish state on formally allowing voting in city, a matter Israel has not yet officially commented on

Slow pace of deliveries has angered European officials, who are holding the pharmaceutical company responsible for partly delaying their immunization rollout