Paris to vote ‘No’ on Mercosur, risking major diplomatic setback for Macron
Published on 08/01/2026 – 20:28 GMT+1 •Updated 20:33 France is set to reject the Mercosur deal in a…
Europe and US commit to ‘legally binding’ security guarantees in Ukraine peace deal – The Irish Times
European leaders and US officials committed to “legally binding” assurances western allies would jointly guarantee Ukraine’s security from…
China slaps tariffs on EU cheese and cream amid trade row
China has slapped provisional anti-subsidy fees of up to 42.7 per cent on European producers of certain dairy…
Volodymyr Zelenskiy says European allies close to finalising revised US peace plan – The Irish Times
Volodymyr Zelenskiy has said Ukrainian, British and European officials are close to finalising a streamlined alternative to the…
China’s trade surplus tops $1tn for first time – The Irish Times
China’s trade surplus has topped €1 trillion (€860 billion) for the first time, as a sharp drop in…
Leaked Teneo files pull back curtain on corporate lobbying – The Irish Times
Lobbyists from US oil giants ExxonMobil and Koch Industries, mining company Nyrstar, French energy firm TotalEnergies and car…
Europe’s promise of a new ‘reassurance force’ could deter Putin in Ukraine
After being sidelined by Trump, Europe is now framing a plan to end the conflict in Ukraine Britain…
European industry faces ‘life or death,’ Macron says — and China needs to help – POLITICO
“I am trying to explain to the Chinese that their trade surplus is untenable and that they are…
‘Generation war’ dogs pension debates in France and Germany – POLITICO
‘Fair to all generations’ Lawmakers in France are sparring this week over a highly contentious plan to freeze…
France and Germany to bring back military service as Russia threat looms – The Irish Times
France and Germany are to bring back military service to bolster national defence, part of a historic reversal…
France’s National Assembly overwhelmingly votes to suspend controversial pension reform
By Euronews Published on 12/11/2025 – 20:39 GMT+1 Lawmakers in France’s lower house of parliament, the National Assembly, approved…
Space no longer peaceful, President Macron set to say in new space strategy review
Published on 11/11/2025 – 14:18 GMT+1 •Updated 14:19 Lasers, electromagnetic jammers, and other patrol satellites are among the…