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Economist warns of global trade war after Trump's speech
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Economist warns of global trade war after Trump's speech

Donald Trump is threatening tariffs on anyone who does not support the US's plans to take over Greenland. This could be the final straw for the rest of the world - and make the trade war global, warns Robert Bergqvist, senior economist at SEB
Mercosur - the agreement that could destabilize the EU
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Mercosur - the agreement that could destabilize the EU

Big profits and necessary international contacts, supporters say - while opponents are preparing both protests and litigation. The EU's trade agreement with Latin America is political dynamite
White House announces Rubio and Blair on Gaza peace council
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White House announces Rubio and Blair on Gaza peace council

Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair and U. S
Trump threatens tariffs if US does not get Greenland
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Trump threatens tariffs if US does not get Greenland

President Donald Trump has threatened to punish countries that do not support the US's plans to take over Greenland by imposing tariffs. At the same time, there are calls within the EU to freeze the new trade agreement with the US
Germany receives Syria's Islamist leader Ahmed al-Sharaa
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Germany receives Syria's Islamist leader Ahmed al-Sharaa

EU to expand sanctions against more people from Iran, adding 21 individuals and 10 companies
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EU to expand sanctions against more people from Iran, adding 21 individuals and 10 companies

EU countries are expected to expand their sanctions against Iran to include at least 21 people and 10 companies and organizations.
Arba Kokalari to simplify EU AI rules
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Arba Kokalari to simplify EU AI rules

MEP Jörgen Warborn (M) found himself in the midst of a political storm over proposals to simplify EU environmental regulations. Now his party colleague Arba Kokalari is being given the same assignment on AI
New vote on EU chief Ursula von der Leyen
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New vote on EU chief Ursula von der Leyen

The far right in the European Parliament is making another attempt to remove Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.
Author Jan Mårtenson dies at 92
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Author Jan Mårtenson dies at 92

Author Jan Mårtenson died at the age of 92, his publisher told TT. He was best known for his detective stories about the antiques dealer Johan Kristian Homan
EU base decision up to Greenland and Denmark, von der Leyen says
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EU base decision up to Greenland and Denmark, von der Leyen says

Greenlanders can trust us, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen promises.
The proposal is ready - this is how the EU will support Ukraine
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The proposal is ready - this is how the EU will support Ukraine

The European Commission is now presenting its formal plan for a loan of almost SEK 1,000 billion to Ukraine.
EU chief says we stand with the Iranian people, promises swift sanctions
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EU chief says we stand with the Iranian people, promises swift sanctions

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen promises swift proposals for new sanctions against Iran.
Vice President J.D. Vance hosts Greenland meeting at the White House
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Vice President J.D. Vance hosts Greenland meeting at the White House

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Hungary holds elections on April 12, 2026 as Orbán faces strong challenge
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Hungary holds elections on April 12, 2026 as Orbán faces strong challenge

Hungary will go to the polls on April 12, the president announced. For the first time in a long time, there is a strong challenger to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, the EU's longest-serving leader
Sweden urges stop to luxury goods exports to Russia
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Sweden urges stop to luxury goods exports to Russia

Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard says she is provoked by rich Russians drinking fine French wines and shopping for expensive Italian clothes. Together with Finland, Sweden now wants to stop exports of luxury goods to Russia, as well as purchases of Russian fertilizer in the EU
European Parliament expels all Iranian diplomats
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European Parliament expels all Iranian diplomats

The European Parliament is expelling all Iranian diplomats, President Roberta Metsola says.
EU to sign major trade agreement with South America in Paraguay on January 17
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EU to sign major trade agreement with South America in Paraguay on January 17

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will sign the EU's major trade agreement with South America in Paraguay on January 17.
Thousands of Irish farmers protest EU-Mercosur trade agreement
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Thousands of Irish farmers protest EU-Mercosur trade agreement

Several thousand Irish farmers are protesting against the EU's planned trade agreement with the Mercosur countries in Latin America.
How Europe can act against Donald Trump's Greenland threat
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How Europe can act against Donald Trump's Greenland threat

Both boycotts and a so-called “trade bazooka” are being considered as Europe grapples with the right way to deal with Donald Trump’s threat to take over Greenland. It is a duty to say no, says former French Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin
Meloni: EU should resume talks with Russia about Ukraine
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Meloni: EU should resume talks with Russia about Ukraine

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni believes the European Union should resume talks with Russia at a high political level to end Moscow's war of aggression in Ukraine.
Clear yes to major trade agreement between the EU and South America
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Clear yes to major trade agreement between the EU and South America

A sufficient majority of EU countries back the EU's major trade deal with South America. However, resistance remains strong
Condemnation after Russian hypersonic attacks on Ukraine
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Condemnation after Russian hypersonic attacks on Ukraine

Half of Kyiv's apartment buildings, about 6,000, are without heating after Russia's overnight attacks, which included a hypersonic missile. Lviv, in western Ukraine, is also believed to have been hit by the feared missile for the first time
How the US can take control of Greenland
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How the US can take control of Greenland

According to President Donald Trump, taking control of Greenland is necessary for US national security. Here are different ways this could be done in practice
Kristersson: US capture of Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro is a violation of international law
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Kristersson: US capture of Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro is a violation of international law

Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) comments on the US capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. He says it is clearly a violation of international law
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