EU officially retires its ‘no cherry-picking’ Brexit line – POLITICO
Charles Grant, director of the Centre for European Reform, said the cherry-picking line had been “a product of…
Trump gives Putin 2 weeks for action on Ukraine as relationship frays – POLITICO
Russia has stepped up its bombardment of Ukraine in recent weeks, despite a successful prisoner swap conducted late…
Germany’s Merz vows to keep Nord Stream 2 pipeline out of operation – POLITICO
BERLIN — German Chancellor Friedrich Merz vowed to do everything he could to ensure “that Nord Stream 2…
Trump claims victory over EU in 50 percent tariff standoff – POLITICO
The statement comes on the heels of a relative appeasement between Brussels and Washington, after a call between…
Germany’s power subsidy plans are probably illegal. That’s unlikely to matter. – POLITICO
There’s just one hitch: EU rules technically prevent countries from handing industries cash like that. The idea is…
UK and EU ready for drawn-out battle on defense deal – POLITICO
The 27 EU nations have yet to agree a mandate for taking forward the next stage of talks,…
Starmer bets ‘sell-out’ on fish won’t spook Brits weary of Brexit – POLITICO
London offered up four. And in the end, they settled on 12. The giveaway, pounced on by critics,…
German finance chief urges ‘serious’ EU-US talks after Trump tariff threat – POLITICO
“This trade conflict is damaging everyone and must be ended quickly,” Klingbeil said. Klingbeil met Bessent at last…
How Brexit helped Britain lose the Chagos Islands – POLITICO
Finally, following years of negotiations, the Labour administration announced on Oct. 3 that — after more than half…
Budget 2025-26 postponed to June 10 amid IMF negotiations
A roadside vendor counts rupee notes in Karachi. — Reuters/File Due to ongoing difficulties finalising fiscal targets with…