Berlin hoping for further talks to avert US tariffs
US President Donald Trump’s decision to impose 20 percent tariffs on imports from the European Union has left EU member states scrambling to respond.
US President Donald Trump’s decision to impose 20 percent tariffs on imports from the European Union has left EU member states scrambling to respond.
A move to end the twice-yearly clock change in the EU has been on the back burner for years. The Polish Presidency of the Council of the European Union has been pushing against the Brussels inertia to get that ball rolling again. Help might come from an unexpected corner: Trump and Musk.
Two of the world’s most interconnected global economies are hurtling towards a collision with the US President preparing to unveil a raft of new tariffs on America’s closest trading partners. No one on either side of the Atlantic knows what to expect.
Faced with growing cyberattacks, sabotage, and disinformation campaigns, the EU is planning to expand the powers of its law enforcement agency to better counter emerging security threats.
Top European carmakers have been fined for colluding on vehicle recycling, in a cartel that hampered competition and kept consumers uninformed about environmental impact.