Vietnam, EU elevate ties citing ‘threat’ to ‘rules-based order’
The European Union and Vietnam already signed a free trade agreement six years ago. Amid growing geopolitical tensions, they are now strengthening their ties further.
Delays and soaring costs cloud transport megaprojects in EU’s drive for greater cross-border connectivity
A new report by the European Union’s financial watchdog in Luxembourg has revealed shortcomings in the implementation of major transport projects. Can the EU rev up and steer its megaprojects over the finish line?
EU opens investigation into AI chatbot Grok over sexualised images
The European Commission and Elon Musk’s social media platform X have been at odds over the EU’s digital rules for months.
German chancellor slams EU Parliament over legal review of Mercosur trade deal
The judicial review of the EU-Mercosur trade deal, requested by EU lawmakers, could delay its ratification deal by years.
EU mulls ‘trade bazooka’ amid standoff over US Greenland tariffs
Tensions over Greenland are growing after US President Trump threatened fellow NATO allies with fresh tariffs over sending troops to the Arctic island. The EU now considers using its Anti-Coercion Instrument to fend off the US threats, while Denmark and its allies expand their military presence in Greenland.