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European Parliament pauses approval of EU-US tariff settlement
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European Parliament pauses approval of EU-US tariff settlement

The European Parliament has formally decided to pause the approval process for this summer's tariff settlement between the EU and the US.
Locked in the EU over compensation for delayed flights
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Locked in the EU over compensation for delayed flights

New rules on delay compensation and the right to carry hand luggage for air passengers in the EU will likely have to be decided by a conciliation committee.
Gravel in the EU's trade plan - Mercosur agreement goes to court
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Gravel in the EU's trade plan - Mercosur agreement goes to court

The EU's major trade agreement with the Mercosur countries in Latin America could be significantly delayed. The deal will first have to be reviewed by the EU's Court of Justice
Fiber for all in EU's new network proposals
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Fiber for all in EU's new network proposals

The European Commission hopes that old copper cables will begin to be replaced by fibre for everyone in the EU from 2030 onwards.
EU leader Ursula von der Leyen warns the world is becoming increasingly lawless
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EU leader Ursula von der Leyen warns the world is becoming increasingly lawless

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen warns of an increasingly lawless world - and promises that the EU remains ready to respond to the US threat of tariffs.
Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson rejects Trump's peace advice
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Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson rejects Trump's peace advice

Sweden will decline President Donald Trump's invitation to his so-called peace council. As the text currently stands, it is not appropriate for Sweden to sign it, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) said
Trump says Putin wants to be on the peace council
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Trump says Putin wants to be on the peace council

Russian President Vladimir Putin has agreed to Donald Trump's so-called peace council, Trump claims. Sweden is currently saying no, according to Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M)
Warning: Greenland crisis could change the game plan
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Warning: Greenland crisis could change the game plan

Swedish growth is picking up this year, according to the latest estimates by three major banks. However, the Greenland crisis has increased the risk of a major setback if it leads to a full-blown trade war between the US and the EU and challenges NATO cooperation
How the EU and NATO can act against Donald Trump over Greenland
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How the EU and NATO can act against Donald Trump over Greenland

Delay, military buildup - or the bazooka? Here are some different options for dealing with U. S
Dousa says tariff threat worse this time
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Dousa says tariff threat worse this time

About a year ago, U. S
European Parliament agrees to pause negotiations on US tariff deal
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European Parliament agrees to pause negotiations on US tariff deal

A majority in the European Parliament has agreed to pause negotiations on this summer's tariff deal with the United States, Le Monde reports. The agreement comes amid Donald Trump's repeated threats over Greenland, which are having a major impact
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen says Greenland is not negotiable
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EU chief Ursula von der Leyen says Greenland is not negotiable

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen supports Greenland in her speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
Swedish exports to US have plummeted, risk of trade war increases
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Swedish exports to US have plummeted, risk of trade war increases

The risk of a full-scale trade war between the EU and the U. S
Svantesson opens up about EU trade bazooka - always loaded
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Svantesson opens up about EU trade bazooka - always loaded

Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson (M) does not rule out using the EU's "trade bazooka" in the battle over Greenland. Commission President Ursula von der Leyen promises an "unwavering" response to the United States
Tariff worries cause declines in Asian stock markets
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Tariff worries cause declines in Asian stock markets

Stock markets in Asia are falling amid concerns that the United States will impose tariffs on several European countries if it is not allowed to buy Greenland.
IMF chief: Greenland crisis could hamper global growth
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IMF chief: Greenland crisis could hamper global growth

Kristalina Georgieva, head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), warns that the Greenland crisis could have negative effects on global growth.
Svantesson: We will fight hard against Trump's tariffs
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Svantesson: We will fight hard against Trump's tariffs

The EU should respond strongly to President Donald Trump's tariffs, which he is using to try to force Greenland into his fold, according to Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson (M). "We will respond strongly
What the EU's bazooka means
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What the EU's bazooka means

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Stockholm Stock Exchange falls 2.1 percent after Trump's tariff threat
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Stockholm Stock Exchange falls 2.1 percent after Trump's tariff threat

The Stockholm Stock Exchange fell 2. 1 percent after US President Donald Trump's remarks about punitive tariffs over the weekend
Russia taunts Europe over Greenland, says Europe will just give up on the island
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Russia taunts Europe over Greenland, says Europe will just give up on the island

The economy is Europe's best weapon against the US in the fight over Greenland. But caution is needed - and for now, the big winner is Russia
Syrian interim president cancels visit to Germany
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Syrian interim president cancels visit to Germany

Syria's interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa will not visit Germany on Tuesday, a spokesman for the German government said.
NATO chief says he has spoken with Trump about Greenland
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NATO chief says he has spoken with Trump about Greenland

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte has spoken with US President Donald Trump about Greenland, Rutte wrote on X.
Countries threatened by US tariffs: We stand behind Denmark
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Countries threatened by US tariffs: We stand behind Denmark

Donald Trump threatens Sweden and seven other countries with tariffs if the US is not allowed to buy Greenland. "We stand in full solidarity with the Kingdom of Denmark and the people of Greenland," the eight countries said in an initial joint statement
Svantesson calls Trump's tariff threat absurd
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Svantesson calls Trump's tariff threat absurd

Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson (M) called the US tariff threat "absurd. " She said Donald Trump is taking trade policy to a new low
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