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Rubio canceled Ukraine meeting at short notice at the Munich Security Conference

Rubio canceled Ukraine meeting at short notice at the Munich Security Conference

Fri 13 Feb 2026 20:13 CET

US Senator Marco Rubio canceled a meeting with European leaders about Russia's offensive in Ukraine at the Munich Security Conference, the Financial Times reports.

Sources: Trump administration reviewing steel and aluminum tariffs

Sources: Trump administration reviewing steel and aluminum tariffs

Fri 13 Feb 2026 09:13 CET

The Trump administration is reviewing its tariffs of up to 50 percent on steel and aluminum, several media outlets report, citing sources.

Russia tries to block WhatsApp

Russia tries to block WhatsApp

Thu 12 Feb 2026 02:40 CET

Russia is trying to block WhatsApp. The aim is to force Russian residents to use regime-controlled services, WhatsApp says on X

Zelenskyy: No election in Ukraine without security guarantees

Zelenskyy: No election in Ukraine without security guarantees

Wed 11 Feb 2026 19:43 CET

Ukraine will not hold elections until there is a ceasefire and the country has received sufficient security guarantees, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy clarified, following reports that the United States had pressured Ukraine to hold them in the spring.

Major obstacles as Ukraine reportedly plans elections by May 15

Major obstacles as Ukraine reportedly plans elections by May 15

Wed 11 Feb 2026 07:30 CET

Ukraine is planning presidential elections and a vote on a peace treaty with Russia by May 15 after an ultimatum from the United States, sources told the Financial Times.

European officials warn Russia is intercepting European satellites

European officials warn Russia is intercepting European satellites

Wed 4 Feb 2026 10:47 CET

Two Russian spacecraft have been intercepting communications from at least a dozen important European satellites for years, reports the Financial Times.

Zelenskyy after talks: New prisoner exchange expected

Zelenskyy after talks: New prisoner exchange expected

Wed 4 Feb 2026 08:48 CET

The first day of talks between Ukraine, Russia and the United States in Abu Dhabi has been described as “productive” by the Ukrainian side. According to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, a new prisoner exchange with Russia is underway

Bitcoin falls to lowest level in about ten months, trades just under $80,000

Bitcoin falls to lowest level in about ten months, trades just under $80,000

Sun 1 Feb 2026 03:32 CET

Warning of fishing chaos over new EU control system to combat illegal fishing

Warning of fishing chaos over new EU control system to combat illegal fishing

Wed 28 Jan 2026 11:36 CET

A new control system to combat illegal fishing, introduced at the turn of the year, has created major problems in European ports, the Financial Times reports.

US links security guarantees to Donbass

US links security guarantees to Donbass

Tue 27 Jan 2026 15:44 CET

The United States is reportedly suspending support and security guarantees to Ukraine if Ukraine allows Russia to take over the entire Donbas region in the east.

Trump's trade secretary booed at Davos dinner

Trump's trade secretary booed at Davos dinner

Wed 21 Jan 2026 12:36 CET

Donald Trump's trade secretary was booed at a dinner with financiers in Davos, The Financial Times reports. Among them, ECB President Christine Lagarde is said to have stood up and left the venue

European Parliament agrees to pause negotiations on US tariff deal

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European Parliament agrees to pause negotiations on US tariff deal

Tue 20 Jan 2026 16:09 CET

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 calls for summit on Greenland crisis as it considers retaliatory tariffs on US

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EU calls for summit on Greenland crisis as it considers retaliatory tariffs on US

Sun 18 Jan 2026 19:47 CET

EU Council President António Costa has called an EU summit over the Greenland crisis. The EU is considering imposing retaliatory tariffs on the US worth nearly SEK 1,000 billion, sources tell the Financial Times (FT)

BBC to start producing programmes for YouTube

BBC to start producing programmes for YouTube

Fri 16 Jan 2026 12:46 CET

The public service broadcaster BBC has agreed to produce programmes for publication on the streaming service YouTube, the Financial Times reports. The deal is expected to be announced next week

The Supreme Court will review Trump's tariffs, billions at stake

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The Supreme Court will review Trump's tariffs, billions at stake

Fri 9 Jan 2026 11:23 CET

Were Donald Trump's global tariffs actually illegal? The question will be answered in the U. S

Trump family companies face pressure from short sellers

Trump family companies face pressure from short sellers

Wed 7 Jan 2026 10:30 CET

Investors are increasingly betting on a fall in the share price of Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG) - which owns the social network Truth Social, among other things, the Financial Times reports.

Chevron and Quantum Energy plan joint bid for Lukoil's international assets

Chevron and Quantum Energy plan joint bid for Lukoil's international assets

Wed 7 Jan 2026 08:00 CET

Oil giant Chevron and venture capital firm Quantum Energy are planning a joint bid for Russian Lukoil's international assets, sources told the Financial Times.

Low oil prices could derail Trump's Venezuela oil plan

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Low oil prices could derail Trump's Venezuela oil plan

Sun 4 Jan 2026 11:00 CET

US oil companies are ready to make huge investments to revamp Venezuela's neglected oil industry, according to US President Donald Trump. However, low oil prices and major political risks in Venezuela could scuttle those plans, analysts warn

ECB president Christine Lagarde earns 50 percent more than central bank stated

ECB president Christine Lagarde earns 50 percent more than central bank stated

Fri 2 Jan 2026 09:05 CET

TikTok owner ByteDance is betting big on AI

TikTok owner ByteDance is betting big on AI

Tue 23 Dec 2025 09:46 CET

The Chinese tech giant Bytedance, which owns Tiktok, among other things, is raising the bar for its AI investments next year to keep up with American competitors.

They believe in a Swedish stock market upturn next year, too – "15 percent"

They believe in a Swedish stock market upturn next year, too – "15 percent"

Mon 22 Dec 2025 05:47 CET

Profits and growth in the AI sector, as well as increased hope for a brighter future, have pushed up the stock markets this year. There is much to suggest that this will continue in 2026, according to the professionals

The 2035 petrol car ban is about to be scrapped.

The 2035 petrol car ban is about to be scrapped.

Mon 15 Dec 2025 15:53 CET

The goal of introducing a ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars in the EU by 2035 is being scrapped according to a proposal from the European Commission, reports the Financial Times.

After 88 years, VW is forced to close its factory

After 88 years, VW is forced to close its factory

Sun 14 Dec 2025 06:36 CET

This has never happened before in Volkswagen's 88-year history, but now it is being forced to close a factory at home in Germany for the first time.

Crypto company wants to buy Juventus

Crypto company wants to buy Juventus

Sat 13 Dec 2025 08:33 CET

After more than 100 years in the Agnelli family's hands, the battle for the historic Italian football club Juventus is heating up. Crypto company Tether wants to buy the club for almost 12 billion Swedish kronor