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EU attempts to clamp down on free speech in the US to ‘protect democracy’
The European Union introduced fresh measures this week to limit American speech on social media platforms, claiming the move is needed to protect democracy. EU lawmakers say the initiative targets “foreign interference” and “illegal content,
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EU plans new sanctions, bolsters military aid to Ukraine
Foreign ministers from member states will attend a Council of the European Union meeting on Monday in Brussels. The meeting will focus on reviewing the 16th package of sanctions against Russia, which was planned for the third anniversary of Russia's aggression against Ukraine.

If Europe is to survive, it needs to be armed

EU needs to end its military dependency on U.S. and arm itself ‘to survive,’ Polish prime minister says
EU needs to end its military dependency on the US and arm itself 'to survive,' says Tusk
EU Must Arm Itself to ‘Survive’ Uncertain World, Poland Says
The European Union must arm itself to “survive” in an increasingly uncertain global order, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said, calling on the bloc to help member nations finance a build up in defense spending.
What next for U.S.-EU trade ties after Trump's complaints about deficit?
U.S. President Donald Trump has promised to address a longstanding trade deficit with the European Union, saying he will reverse that by imposing tariffs or making the EU buy more U.S. oil and gas.
EU to target AI, biotech, cheap energy in global competitiveness push
AI, biotech and affordable clean energy will be the focus of an EU drive to make the bloc globally competitive and ensure it keeps pace with rivals the United States and China, according to a draft European Commission paper seen by Reuters.
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Partners in Peacemaking: How the United States and Europe Can End the War in Ukraine
It would be easy for President Donald Trump to exclude his European counterparts from peace negotiations to end the war in Ukraine. But involving European partners is necessary to secure a better
Danish lawmaker addressing EU tells Trump to ‘f--- off’ over Greenland bid
President Trump ruffled feathers with his plan to buy Greenland, and a Danish MEP is pushing back in a coarsely worded response put in 'words [he] might understand.'
Key Figures In EU-US Trade
Upon his return to the White House Donald Trump threatened to impose customs duties on products from the European Union.
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EU hawks back Trump call to boost defence spending
BRUSSELS: The EU's top diplomat and Poland's prime minister said on Wednesday (Jan 22) that the bloc must heed US President Donald Trump's demand to spend much more on defence - faced with the
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US ties are 'transactional', France says, as Trump threatens EU tariffs
France's relations with US President Donald Trump are "transactional", the French government's spokesperson said Wednesday, adding that neither side wants to enter a trade war. Trump threatened a
As Davos 2025 reacts to Trump tack, EU chief leads defense against climate change
As the World Economic Forum’s annual gabfest in the Swiss Alps got into full swing Tuesday, U.S. President Donald Trump gave everybody something to talk about with his actions on his first day back in office.
Explainer-Trump's complaints about trade deficit with the EU and what may come next
U.S. President Donald Trump has promised to address a longstanding trade deficit with the European Union, saying he will reverse that by imposing tariffs or making the EU buy more U.S. oil and gas. In an "America First Trade Policy" memo issued on his first day back in the White House on Monday,