EU Trade Commissioner to travel to the US on Monday for trade talks
EU Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič will travel to the US on Monday for high-level meetings with counterparts, the Commission confirmed on Friday. Read More
EU seeks safer toxin-free children’s toys with stricter rules
Harmful and toxic chemicals will be banned from toys to better protect children’s health, under new rules aimed at improving the safety of products sold in the European market. Read…
Germans seek spaces in nuclear bunkers as spectre of war looms
An estate agent specialising in bunkers and emergency shelters says demand in Germany has dramatically increased. Read More
UK and Germany take over chairmanship of Ukraine Contact Group
“Kryvyi Ri should not be repeated,” said German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius at today’s meeting of the Ramstein group in Brussels. Read More
The EU’s reciprocal pause on tariffs: what’s next? | Radio Schuman
In an interview with Euronews, Varg Folkman, a policy analyst at the European Policy Centre, commented on the EU’s move to suspend its counter-tariffs in response to Trump’s 90-day pause…
Hawks v doves: How EU member states are facing off amid US trade war
During the 90-day pause in transatlantic trade tensions, the EU is aiming to refine its strategy for addressing US tariffs, while hoping to enter into negotiations with Washington. However, the…
Trump’s wrong, European food’s safer than American, says EU safety chief
EU food standards are among the strictest in the world thanks to rigorous inspections and enforcement, says EU food safety agency director Bernhard Url, dismissing Donald Trump’s recent claims. Read…
Disinformation operation falsely claims Olena Zelenska attempted to flee Ukraine
A video that fraudulently uses the BBC logo has been used to spread the allegation online. Read More
Spain’s Pedro Sánchez aims for closer trade ties with China amid US tariffs uncertainty
Washington has criticised Spain’s outreach to China with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent saying cosying up to Beijing is like ‘cutting your own throat.’ Read More
NATO’s annual ‘Sea Shield’ military drill in the Black Sea concludes after 12 gruelling days
The Romanian Navy deployed its forces to the full in the Black Sea, with dozens of ships, patrol planes, helicopters, and thousands of military personnel taking part in the large…