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Trump’s trade policy offers the EU an unexpected opportunity — if it can grab it
US and Ukraine sign agreement creating investment fund
Trump’s tariffs could sink gas deal with Europe, top energy boss warns
EU views break from US as ‘unrealistic’ amid global tech race
Inside the grassroots movement rebuilding flood-ravaged Valencia
North Korea officially confirms it sent troops to fight for Putin
Ed Miliband buys off his critics on Chinese forced labor … for now
The U.K. energy secretary has U-turned on government rules for buying solar supplies — but politicians and human rights campaigners want him to go further.
Europe faces ‘decisive moment’ in energy security battle, von der Leyen warns
Without action, twin threats of Russian sabotage and high prices will batter the bloc, the Commission President said.
UK’s Miliband: We can work with US and China on energy security
The U.S. has used the U.K.-hosted energy summit to boost fossil fuels over the transition to net zero.
Italy harbors doubts about hitting 2 percent NATO target
Rome outwardly says it can easily reach politically unpopular defense spending targets without cutting vital services.
Longtime US allies say they have ways to fight back against Trump, and they’ll use them
Plans are being drawn up and, as one EU diplomat said, “We’ll take decisions to protect ourselves.”
Trump’s tariff war empowers Europe’s free traders
Even the EU’s most protectionist countries are realizing that they need new friends to trade with as their oldest ally goes rogue.
Can France and Germany’s new love-fest survive their lingering differences?
Paris and Berlin have been at loggerheads for years, but things are at last looking up.
Von der Leyen to attend UK energy security summit
Commission president’s visit comes as the U.K. and EU explore closer ties.
US Mideast allies face ‘worst-case scenario’ with Trump aid cuts and tariff whiplash
The withdrawal of aid by the U.S. and Europe could feed extremism and lead to a surge in emigration, experts warn.
World wants more trade with Europe since Trump-driven uncertainty, von der Leyen says
Commission president says Europe is “wide awake” to possibilities of “new world order.”
Britain’s Reeves calls for closer EU-UK defense ties
UK chancellor’s trip comes amid intensifying discussions about re-arming fund proposed by Brussels — and push for British involvement.
Britain rekindles old flames as trade war simmers
British officials are on a diplomatic charm offensive to shore up trade ties — but securing meaningful deals will take more than just good will from the U.K. side.
Frontex: Illegal crossings into Europe down one third in a year
As Europe harshens migration rules, nearly 34,000 fewer people attempted to enter the EU illegally in the first three months of 2025 compared to 2024.
EU border agency threatens to slash Greek funding amid alleged illegal pushbacks of migrants
Greece has the highest number of open investigations on its practices across the European Union.
Trump tariff war puts UK financial stability at risk, Bank of England warns
The global risk environment has deteriorated and uncertainty has intensified, the central bank’s Financial Policy Committee said.
Values based partnership: Why the EU needs to accelerate trade with Ukraine
In the face of rising geopolitical tension, greater integration with Ukraine is in the EU’s economic and strategic interest. For progress to be made, both sides must move beyond disputes over agricultural quotas and look at the bigger picture.
UK’s Trump tariff reprieve ‘nothing to do with Brexit,’ says David Lammy
It’s 2019 all over again as top politicians are pressed on whether Brexit is a good or bad thing.
Ukraine is stuck with Musk’s Starlink for now
Key competitor Eutelsat won’t break Starlink’s grip on Kyiv’s wartime communications overnight.
Canada says its friendship with the US is ‘over.’ Now what?
Trump’s aggressive trade policies have rocked an alliance that seemed unshakeable.
UK teases retaliatory tariffs on US goods
British Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds said the U.K. would “not hesitate to act” after Trump last night announced a 10 percent tariff on U.K. goods imported into the U.S. from April 5.
Trump tariffs put Europe’s far-right leaders in a bind
MAGA’s biggest cheerleaders struggle to justify “Make America Wealthy Again” measures.
We needed something more concrete on Huawei, says EU anti-fraud chief
OLAF chief Ville Itälä defends his agency’s handling of a tip on Huawei, now under investigation in Belgium.
India could help save an aging Europe
As the continent tilts to the right and its politicians find it hard to explain an influx of refugees from war-torn countries, India is actively trying to present itself as a reasonable partner.