Post-COVID, more in West see China as major power: study
The coronavirus pandemic has led a growing number of people in France and Germany to see China as a top power, with the lead of the United States slipping, a new study shows
US sanctions push Nord Stream 2 contractor to halt pipeline work
The United States has imposed sanctions against Nord Stream 2, a natural gas pipeline project between Russia and Europe. The contracting company has, therefore, announced it was halting all work on the project.
EU to push for Airbus deal to avoid US tariffs until ‘last hour’
The EU is trying to avoid new US tariffs being imposed on European goods, the EU trade commissioner Cecilia Malmstrom has confirmed.
US to strike EU with $7.5 bn in tariffs over Airbus subsidies
The World Trade Organization has given Washington the green light to slap annual tariffs on $7.5 billion worth of EU goods in retaliation for the bloc's illegal support of Airbus
Apple slams EU as epic court battle over tax bill begins
Apple has launched a legal challenge against the European Commission's landmark order that it must reimburse Ireland 13 billion euros ($14 billion) in back taxes
Trump says car tariffs on ‘very difficult’ EU an option if no deal
President Donald Trump says the US may impose car tariffs on the European Union's products if the two sides are unable to reach a deal.
EU to challenge US olive tariffs before World Trade Organization
The EU and the US are engaged in trade talks but have made little progress towards launching negotiations on a limited trade deal.
EU welcomes boost in US soybean imports
The EU imports around 14 million tons of soybeans annually for livestock feed and milk production.
EU aims for trade talks with US in early 2019
The European Union seeks to start trade negotiations with the United States in coming months.
Macron: Europe needs ‘real European army’
French President Emmanuel Macron has warned that Europeans cannot be protected without a European army.