EU lowers Russia oil cap and imposes new sanctions after Fico drops veto – POLITICO
The approved measures restrict Russian banks’ access to transactions, target 105 “shadow fleet” ships used to evade sanctions…
Wall Street sounds alarm on Europe economy over renewed U.S. tariff threat
U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to impose a 30% tariff on European Union goods has investment banks warning…
EU suspends US trade war countermeasures while pushing for tariff deal – POLITICO
Officials were blindsided by Trump’s surprise Saturday declaration that a blanket 30 percent tariff would be applied, and…
Socialists to support von der Leyen in no-confidence vote after she backs down on EU budget – POLITICO
“S&D has achieved the inclusion of ESF+ [European Social Fund] in next MFF [the EU’s long-term budget, known…
US offers EU 10 percent tariff deal — with caveats – POLITICO
EU trade chief Maroš Šefčovič has been in contact with the U.S. administration following a call on Sunday…
European airlines go ballistic over French air traffic controller strike – POLITICO
This week’s walkout was called by France’s second-largest air traffic controllers’ union, UNSA-ICNA; it was joined by the…
Zelenskyy asks Europe to fill weapons gap after US pause
AARHUS, Denmark (AP) — In the windswept gardens of a Danish chateau, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and some of…
Von der Leyen to face Parliament confidence vote next Thursday – POLITICO
At this stage, the vote is mainly symbolic — the majority of political groups have already signaled that…
‘Goodbye Trump, hello Asia’ is the EU’s new trade strategy. Will it work? – POLITICO
Starmer’s government has been open to the idea of the bloc and EU teaming up. “I do think…
Von der Leyen faces political crisis after groups threaten to withdraw support – POLITICO
“The debate on Pfizergate, we protected her from it, if this continues like this, we will stop protecting…