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UK to again delay Brexit border checks on food
‘No friend of the UK’: Brexiteers aghast at return of old foe Michel Barnier
Putin says China, Brazil or India could act as intermediaries in Ukraine peace talks
The plan to save European farming
The front-runners for the best jobs in von der Leyen’s next Commission
‘The deal man’: Some nations see Trump as the pro-trade candidate
Don’t expect Britain to copy EU and American tariffs on Chinese cars
The UK is mulling an alternative strategy to its allies that could lead to a surge of imports of Chinese EVs.
Trash-industrial complex fights EU plans to cut waste
Brussels vowed to stop exporting its pollution, but waste traders are pushing back to protect business interests.
UK suspends some arms sales to Israel
British review finds real risk weapons could be used in violation of international humanitarian law — but stops short of calling for blanket ban.
No oil shortage in Hungary despite Russia sanctions outrage, EU says
Hungary and Slovakia have been accused of trying to benefit from cheap Russian oil despite the alternatives.
How Trump could make good on his universal tariff threat
The International Emergency Economic Powers Act gives the president sweeping authority to control economic transactions.
Hungary blows up at Spain after Russia links scuppered bid for train giant
Ganz-Mávag Europe threatened broad legal action against Madrid over it vetoing a deal to purchase Spanish train-maker Talgo.
Draghi to present EU competitiveness report to senior lawmakers next week
Ex-ECB chief will brief political groups of European Parliament before official launch in coming weeks.
Chinese EV-makers offer price, volume pledges in bid to avoid EU duties
Manufacturers seek an off-ramp as clock counts down to final vote on duties by member countries in October.
From Paris with love: Serbia’s east-west balancing act pays off
French President Macron has shrugged off concerns over Serbia’s ties with Russia to seal lucrative deals on fighter jets and nuclear energy.
ECB should cut in September and take a hard look at the US — Rehn
Beleaguered manufacturing and a trade outlook fraught with risks demand caution, Finnish central bank chief says.
China decides not to impose tariffs on EU brandy — for now
Announcement will come as a relief to French cognac makers.
Cooling inflation sets up ECB rate cut in September
Broad slowdown in prices gives central bank space to support slowing European economy.
Macron wishes Serbia was more eager to join the EU
French president says Serbians “should not fear” a loss of national identity if they join the bloc.
Spain blocks Hungarian rail bid over possible Russia ties
Spain says the bid by the Hungarian company — formerly a Russian subsidiary — poses a risk to national security.
UK’s Starmer lovebombs Scholz — but no going back on Brexit
Joint press conference with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz shows Britain’s new leader working to heal Brexit wounds — while walking a fine line back home.
Denmark nominates Dan Jørgensen as EU commissioner
Former climate and energy minister nominated to join Ursula von der Leyen’s team of commissioners.
UK snubs EU over rejoining popular Erasmus student swap scheme
Government spokesperson says the U.K. has “no plans” to rejoin European program.
Why energy is Israel’s weak spot
As the conflict in the Middle East escalates, keeping the lights on is becoming a national security priority.
Germany’s slow-motion move away from China
Germany is starting to distance itself from China, but the auto industry isn’t so keen.
UK’s Starmer wants to ‘turn a corner on Brexit’
Britain’s new leader heads to Berlin and Paris to talk up a fresh pact with Germany — and closer ties with Europe.
UK splashes extra £10M to avert Brexit chaos at ports
The EU’s new border system has raised fears of queues and delays for British travelers to Europe.
Sex, drugs and … paperwork: Brexit steals spotlight from British bands
A diminishing number of grassroots U.K. musicians are performing at the continent’s festivals.
Luxembourg picks Christophe Hansen for next EU Commission
Farmer’s son has been floated as a potential candidate for the agriculture portfolio.
Sharp slowdown in wage growth boosts ECB rate cut hopes
Olympic boost can’t cover up the ongoing crisis in eurozone manufacturing.