- Trump concludes China visit and invites Xi for September meeting
- US economic growth slows as inflation persists amid rising interest rates
- Ship seized near Strait of Hormuz reportedly brought toward Iran
- Scientists identify hidden rock layer beneath Bermuda explaining its elevation
- Russia authorises troop deployment abroad to protect citizens’ rights
- South Korea investigates Antarctic researcher for threatening colleague with knife
- Queen Margrethe admitted to hospital for angina, says royal house
- Queen Margrethe of Denmark remains in hospital for observation after heart attack
EU
Warsaw has registered its first same-sex marriage, following a court ruling requiring recognition of marriages registered abroad. This follows a November decision by the EU’s highest court, prompting local authorities to comply. Mayor Rafał Trzaskowski confirmed further recognitions will be pursued proactively.
A senior NATO military official confirmed that the planned withdrawal of 5,000 US troops from Germany will not affect NATO’s deterrence and defence strategies, following a dispute between President Trump and Chancellor Merz. The decision highlights ongoing tensions in transatlantic military commitments.
EU BRIEFING
This morning, Europe confronts challenges in energy dependency and strategic reforms.
Attention turns to exchange rates and economic forecasts.
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Cliff Notes – Europe accused of sabotaging Trump’s peace plan Friedrich Merz’s comments on long-range…
Top 5 EURO STOXX 50 Gainers and Top 5 EURO STOXX 50 Losers – Week…
Sixteen European consumer groups, led by BEUC, have accused seven low-cost airlines of misleading practices regarding hand baggage fees, urging the EU to investigate and impose sanctions for violations of consumer laws.
After prolonged negotiations, Britain and the European Union have finally signed a comprehensive economic partnership deal, marking a turning point post-Brexit.
The UK and European Union have announced a comprehensive agreement aimed at resetting relations post-Brexit. Key elements include a commitment to work towards a common sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) area, and aligning UK rules with EU standards on plant and animal health.
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