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Blacklisted Oligarch - Hungary's Demands to the EU
Remove the Russian oligarch Michail Fridman from the sanctions list. Otherwise, all EU sanctions against individuals due to the war in Ukraine will expire as early as this weekend.
China connection in new corruption scandal in EU
Police in Belgium and Portugal have struck against around 20 locations early on Thursday to investigate suspected corruption linked to the Chinese mobile giant Huawei. According to the newspaper Le Soir, several lobbyists working for the company have been taken in for questioning, suspected of having corrupted current or former EU parliamentarians.
Northvolt Employee: My World Was Turned Upside Down
3,000 employees in Skellefteå will be leaving in connection with the bankruptcy of the battery manufacturer Northvolt. For many, the news was a shock – and an uncertain future awaits.
The National Team to Hungary – in the Midst of Europe's Great Crisis
Around Europe, political leaders agree on the importance of unity, rapid military buildup, and continued support to Ukraine. One country is opposed – Hungary.
Tariffs on syrup and shampoo – this is how the EU can respond to the USA
Thousands of goods may be affected by tariffs if and when the EU adds more trade measures against the USA. The entire list is 99 pages long – with everything from negligees and shampoo to copper, molybdenum, and pulp.
Canada responds to US tariffs: "We won't stand idly by"
The Trump administration's tariffs on steel and aluminium are "unjustified and unreasonable", according to Canada's finance minister. Canada is responding with additional tariffs on American goods worth over 200 billion kronor.
EU to USA on trade war: "Need a partner"
The EU responds quickly to the Trump administration's tariffs on steel and aluminum, but is also planning a second round of countermeasures. Meanwhile, the EU Commission is open to negotiations.
Trump's Steel Tariffs Introduced - EU Responds
The USA's President Donald Trump's tariffs of 25 percent on steel and aluminium have now come into effect. The EU is responding with several countermeasures – including tariffs on spirits, boats, and motorcycles from the USA.
Blockade against Serbian TV - students beaten by police
The atmosphere in Serbia is becoming increasingly infected. Hundreds of students are now blocking buildings that house state-owned TV channels.
After the Supreme Commander's Meeting: This is How Europe Can Protect Ukraine
Europe wants and can stand up for Ukraine if the war ends – but exactly how is still too early to say. But it can go fast, says Supreme Commander Michael Claesson after Tuesday's defense chiefs' meeting in Paris.
Migrant camps outside the EU - so more can be deported
The EU Commission is opening up for "return hubs" where deported migrants are to be gathered in countries outside the EU. "A low point", says human rights organization Amnesty International.
"Hold out" – Sweden's bid on defense loans
Quick efforts are required to get Europe's major defense investments in place. But a warning about the debts, Sweden cautions.
Strongest Support for the Euro in Sweden since 2009
More Swedes want the euro as currency, reports Sveriges Radio Ekot. The fact is that support for introducing the euro has not been stronger in 15 years, according to the latest SOM survey.
Europe dependent on American clouds: "A risk"
When the USA appears as an increasingly unreliable partner, Europe and Sweden stand with their heads in the clouds – the American clouds. The dependence on American IT services raises concerns about who has control and who gets to read your emails.
Feud over the economy in Europe - "madness"
The crisis situation is heavy in Europe with war in Ukraine and strained relations to Donald Trump's USA. Then the next feud is already underway – with widely differing opinions on the right path to a stronger economy.
Merz and SPD Agree - Initiate Negotiations
The German election winner Friedrich Merz has taken a clear step towards a new government. His Christian Democratic CDU and sister party CSU are, after sounding out, in agreement with the Social Democratic SPD to initiate government negotiations.
Trump threatens Russia with tariffs and sanctions
The President of the USA, Donald Trump, is threatening Russia with tariffs and extended sanctions since the country has carried out extensive attacks on Ukraine, Trump announces on Truth Social. .
Trump's fight against the EU: "Will destroy"
The EU leadership is still waiting for a meeting with the US President Donald Trump. And they can wait for a long time – as Trump clearly dislikes the union.
The EU Summit: Five Points to Keep an Eye On
It is expected broad support for the EU Commission's plan to inject equivalent to nearly 9 billion Swedish kronor (800 billion euro) into defense at Thursday's EU summit. But there are points where it can get hot.
EU's Bold Defense Plan: A New Era of Independence from the USA
The EU is getting ready for a massive buildup to manage without the USA and Donald Trump. More is to be expected when old rules are adapted to reality.
Zelenskyj Joins EU Summit: Major Defense Investment on Agenda
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj will participate in Thursday's EU summit in Brussels, according to an EU spokesperson for TT. The EU countries' heads of state and government are gathering for an extraordinary defense and Ukraine summit.
EU Eyes Temporary Returns for Syrian Refugees Amid Policy Talks
Can the regime's fall in Syria get more refugees to return home? Now, several EU countries are hoping for at least temporary home visits to investigate the situation. .
Sweden Backs EU Plan to Boost Defense with Flexible Budget Rules
Sweden supports the EU Commission's plan to strengthen Europe's defense. It is a good proposal that has been presented, says Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (The Moderate Party).
Stockholm Stock Exchange Sees Largest Drop in Nearly Two Years
The Stockholm stock exchange fell sharply after the US's planned punitive tariffs came into effect – the decline is the largest in almost two years. The decline was broad – even the defense conglomerate Saab retreated despite the announcement from the EU about astronomical defense investments.
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