International
US Bars Former EU Commissioner Thierry Breton in Escalating Tech Regulation Row
Washington imposes travel bans on Thierry Breton and others, deepening transatlantic tensions over online regulation, free speech and tech rules.
Kremlin Welcomes New US Security Strategy as Broadly Aligned With Russian Vision
Moscow says a new US security strategy mirrors Russian views on stability and dialogue, prompting mixed reactions across Europe and allies.
Brussels Opens EU Arctic Policy Review With Public Consultation
The European Commission launches a public consultation to update EU Arctic policy amid climate pressures and rising geopolitical stakes.
China slaps dairy levies of up to 42.7 percent on EU exports
Beijing imposes provisional anti subsidy duties on EU dairy products, deepening trade tensions and hitting exporters across the bloc
Germany calls for overhaul of EU foreign subsidy rules
Berlin urges a full rethink of EU foreign subsidy controls, warning current rules impose heavy burdens and risk harming investment.
EU Council signs off delay and simplification of deforestation law
EU governments approve targeted revisions delaying the deforestation regulation, easing compliance demands while keeping core environmental safeguards in place
EU moves to expand carbon border levy to shut loopholes in polluting imports
Brussels plans to widen its carbon border levy, targeting downstream goods and loopholes to prevent carbon leakage and protect EU industry
Thai baht surge to multi year highs tightens squeeze on exporters
Thailand’s baht hits multi year peak, squeezing exporters and forcing policy makers to juggle currency stability, trade competitiveness and fragile economic recovery
EU Council backs tougher steel trade shield as overcapacity fears mount
EU governments back tougher steel import limits, opening talks with Parliament on new rules to counter global overcapacity pressures facing
Don’t meddle in European democracy, von der Leyen tells Trump
Brussels pushes back against Washington as Ursula von der Leyen warns the Trump administration to stay out of Europe’s democratic choices.









