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Borrell criticized Aliyev
The EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell, expressed his regret regarding yesterday's statements by the President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, to the EU, France, and the Netherlands.
The EU is considering ending dialogue with Israel
The European Union may temporarily suspend political dialogue with Israel amid possible human rights violations in Gaza.
Grossi is in Iran
The Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Grossi, arrived in Iran to negotiate with high-ranking officials.
Biden will host Donald Trump at the White House today
Reuter reports that President Joe Biden will receive the newly elected President Donald Trump at the White House today. The meeting's purpose was to demonstrate a smooth transition of power between the administrations, although Trump's team had not yet signed the documents to begin the transition process.
"Israel has achieved its goals." Blinken
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken has stated that, despite the steps Israel must take to improve the humanitarian situation in Gaza, "the best way to fully meet the needs of the people" between that country and Hamas is to "end the war."