The EU's foreign policy chief said "extremism and violence carry consequences", while Israel branded the move "arbitrary".

The long-awaited agreement comes after Hungary’s new government dropped the country’s veto.

The sanctions — which include asset freezes and travel bans and will also target Hamas members — come amid growing international criticism of Israel’s settlement expansion and escalating violence in ...

Israeli settlers in the Israeli-occupied West Bank village of Ras Ein al-Auja [File: Faiz Abu Rmeleh/] The European Union has ...

Bloc breaks its lengthy deadlock on the issue but falls short of imposing full-scale trade sanctions ...

European Union foreign ministers agreed on Monday on a new round of sanctions targeting Israeli occupiers and organizations accused of supporting illegal settlement activity in the occupied West Bank.

PARIS, June 7 (Reuters) - Israeli settlers could face further sanctions in coming days in protest at the escalation of ...

The EU also sanctions 10 representatives of the Palestinian rebel group Hamas.

By John Irish PARIS, June 6 (Reuters) - France is working with several countries to step up pressure on Israel by pressing ...

The EU's top dipomat Kaja Kallas said it was 'high time' to break the deadlock - Copyright AFP ATTA KENARE The EU's top dipomat Kaja Kallas said it was 'high time' to ...

The European Union on Monday approved new sanctions on Israeli settlers "guilty of supporting the extremist and violent colonisation of the West Bank", French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said ...