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Last-ditch World Trade Organization reform push falters after ministerial flop – POLITICO
2+ week, 2+ day ago (225+ words) A standoff between the United States and Brazil has dampened hopes of a breakthrough at an upcoming summit....
Campaigners threaten legal action over Britain's NHS deal with Donald Trump – POLITICO
2+ hour, 8+ min ago (415+ words) Just Treatment and Global Justice Now accuse ministers of breaching parliamentary protocol as they rewrite NHS drug-pricing rules....
Campaigners threaten legal action over Britain's NHS deal with Donald Trump
2+ hour, 9+ min ago (755+ words) Just Treatment and Global Justice Now accuse ministers of breaching parliamentary protocol as they rewrite NHS drug-pricing rules. LONDON " Health campaigners are threatening to bring the British government to court over its drug-pricing deal with Donald Trump, in a legal…...
Why Brussels is getting tougher on China
2+ hour, 56+ min ago (140+ words) Stories driving the day in Brussels and beyond. The European Commission is preparing to take a much tougher line on China, we hear on this episode of the Brussels Playbook Podcast, with Zoya Sheftalovich joined by Nick Vinocur. Brussels is…...
Moscow's German front company: How the Russian military bought European
3+ hour, 13+ min ago (1042+ words) Prosecutors say a trading firm routed dual-use components through Turkey and into the Kremlin's war machine. L'BECK, Germany " The police and customs officers had been waiting for hours. Parked outside the Radisson Blu Senator Hotel in the northern German city…...
US ambassador: EU must honor its trade deal with Trump
3+ hour, 47+ min ago (483+ words) EU got tariff relief. US got delay." Andrew Puzder is the ambassador of the United States to the European Union. So, in March 2025, Trump imposed a 25 percent tariff on imports of automobiles, including those from the EU. Combined with a…...
Edouard Philippe tilts right to combat far right in French presidential race
5+ hour, 24+ min ago (1525+ words) France's former PM is popular, but he faces numerous challenges to prevent Marine Le Pen or Jordan Bardella from winning the "lys'e. By CLEA CAULCUTTin REIMS, France Former French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe believes it's France's mainstream conservative voters who…...
EU Parliament accused of overreach after shielding top lawmakers from prosecutors
5+ hour, 45+ min ago (1011+ words) Top German lawmaker Angelika Niebler's case fuels ongoing row between Parliament and prosecutors. STRASBOURG " The European Parliament is poised on Tuesday to shield a senior German lawmaker from investigation, reigniting allegations that MEPs are abusing parliamentary immunity to protect their…...
Spain's Conservatives lose majority in Andalusia, leaving far-right deal likely
8+ hour, 13+ min ago (694+ words) The result is a blow to moderates in the People's Party who saw Andalusia as a potential model for the national leadership. MADRID " The conservative People's Party won an election in Spain's Andalusia region but looks to have lost its…...
Fire sparked after drone strike at UAE nuclear plant
15+ hour, 2+ min ago (306+ words) A drone strike caused a fire on the perimeter at the Barakah nuclear power plant in the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi officials said Sunday. Rafael Grossi, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), responded to the incident…...