Japan’s top trade negotiator reportedly cancels U.S. trip
Ryosei Akazawa, Japan’s economic revitalization minister, speaks to members of the media at the Japanese embassy in Washington…
Labour takes fight to Nigel Farage on Brexit – POLITICO
In extracts of the speech pre-briefed to journalists, Cabinet Office Minister Thomas-Symonds said Reform UK’s pledge means “cutting…
1 in 5 Europeans will retire in poverty without urgent reform, EU watchdog warns – POLITICO
“Automatically, you will be included in the pension funds if you work. If you don’t want that, you…
Macron wants EU to target US Big Tech after new Trump tariff threat – POLITICO
A person close to Macron confirmed that exploring possible retaliation against U.S. digital players was indeed “his stance.” Trump threatened…
EU industry chief warns of US trade deal review if Trump’s tech demands continue – POLITICO
But Trump isn’t done, his latest salvo shows. At a conference organized by France’s largest employers’ association, MEDEF,…
Canada eyes deeper energy ties with Germany – CTV News
Canada eyes deeper energy ties with Germany CTV News Germany and Canada announce deeper ties on critical minerals, defense politico.eu…
Europe must rally the anti-authoritarian alliance – POLITICO
First, EU countries that so wish should form an alliance with other countries in Europe, like the U.K.…
The EU’s tech rules are under attack — again – POLITICO
Without a hitch, a now-familiar playbook unfolded: The European Commission stood by its “sovereign right to regulate,” European lawmakers…
Wasted opportunity – Opinion – Chinadaily.com.cn
MA XUEJING/CHINA DAILY At the end of July, the European Commission, the main executive body of the European…
Germany and Canada announce deeper ties on critical minerals, defense – POLITICO
The countries’ economy ministers, looking toward that purpose, were set to sign an agreement on critical minerals, which…