Steel and aluminium: two strategic metals
US President Donald Trump has raised fears of a trade war after he announced punitive tariffs on two the world's most strategic metals: steel and aluminium.
Does Europe unfairly tax US imports? A detailed look
US President Donald Trump claims American exports face unfair duties when they reach European shores. But are they truly at a disadvantage?
EU agrees common defence is NATO ‘mission alone’
The transatlantic alliance and the EU agree "the common defence is a NATO mission alone," US Defence Secretary James Mattis has said.
NATO chief warns EU over defence pact
NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg has warned the EU its new defence cooperation pact must not undermine the alliance, as US officials voiced fresh concerns.
Trump blasts EU for trading with US ‘very unfairly’
The EU trades with America "very unfairly", US President Trump has said, warning that his many problems with Brussels "may morph into something very big".
Greece to deploy thousands of police for Erdogan’s visit
The Turkish leader is visiting Greece at a time of strained relations between Turkey and the United States and Germany.