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Diplomats see ‘mess’ in Trump’s trade strategy

Diplomats see ‘mess’ in Trump’s trade strategy

A POLITICO survey of more than 15 countries, including five key Asian trading partners, suggested confusion about the administration’s approach.

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Trump suggests possible exceptions to US tariffs

Trump suggests possible exceptions to US tariffs

‘Trust is going down’: Why Trump should fear the bond market

Trump administration’s conflicting messages to the public and the courts

Allies pledge €21B in weapons for Ukraine while denouncing Russian attacks

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Britain’s MPs back powers to take control of British Steel

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Trump exempts phones, computers from his reciprocal tariffs

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Breton urges EU to flex its muscles on trade

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NATO chief is worried about Russian space nukes

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Musk calls Trump’s looming NASA cuts ‘troubling’

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WHO pandemic agreement within striking distance

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Trump tariffs: What just happened ― and what's Europe's gameplan?

Trump tariffs: What just happened ― and what’s Europe’s gameplan?

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World’s cartoonists on this week’s events
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World’s cartoonists on this week’s events

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Don't be a panican
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Don’t be a panican

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Editors’ picks

Frontex: Illegal crossings into Europe down one third in a year

Frontex: Illegal crossings into Europe down one third in a year

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US tells government employees to report on one another for ‘anti-Christian bias’

US tells government employees to report on one another for ‘anti-Christian bias’

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Xi wants EU-China tag team to resist Trump's trade onslaught

Xi wants EU-China tag team to resist Trump’s trade onslaught

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Friedrich Merz’s cabinet: Who will lead Germany's key ministries?

Friedrich Merz’s cabinet: Who will lead Germany’s key ministries?

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Britain rekindles old flames as trade war simmers

Britain rekindles old flames as trade war simmers

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Bardella fights to put aide on European Parliament payroll — despite Le Pen scandal

Bardella fights to put aide on European Parliament payroll — despite Le Pen scandal

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EU channels inner 'Buddha' as it reels from White House shocks

EU channels inner ‘Buddha’ as it reels from White House shocks

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EU to Trump on tariffs: We’ll retaliate when we’re ready, not when you tweet

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Pentagon fires Greenland base commander after she criticized JD Vance visit

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Trump suggests possible exceptions to US tariffs

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China ramps up US tariffs to 125 percent in new salvo against Trump

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Xi wants EU-China tag team to resist Trump’s trade onslaught

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Britain rekindles old flames as trade war simmers

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Trump blinks on tariffs. Can Europe exhale?

Trump blinks on tariffs. Can Europe exhale?

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‘Gloves off’: A former Trump trade official on his China fight

‘Gloves off’: A former Trump trade official on his China fight

How the US-China trade war will do 'enormous damage' to the world

How the US-China trade war will do ‘enormous damage’ to the world

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France

Former French PM considers return to combat 'neoimperialism'

Former French PM considers return to combat ‘neoimperialism’

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France could recognize a Palestinian state in June, says Macron

France could recognize a Palestinian state in June, says Macron

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France's Fifth Republic is on the ropes

France’s Fifth Republic is on the ropes

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The Continent

EU border agency threatens to slash Greek funding amid alleged illegal pushbacks of migrants

EU border agency threatens to slash Greek funding amid alleged illegal pushbacks of migrants

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Ukraine allies hold talks to secure a non-existent peace

Ukraine allies hold talks to secure a non-existent peace

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EU to reinstate quotas on Ukraine as emergency trade deal lapses

EU to reinstate quotas on Ukraine as emergency trade deal lapses

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Romanian centrists drop own presidential candidate to support pro-EU Bucharest mayor

Romanian centrists drop own presidential candidate to support pro-EU Bucharest mayor

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Britain

Britain’s lawmakers are obsessing about European courts … again

Britain’s lawmakers are obsessing about European courts … again

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Why football-mad Keir Starmer has Premier League bosses raging

Why football-mad Keir Starmer has Premier League bosses raging

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5 pro tips for Donald Trump from Liz Truss* amid market bloodbath
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5 pro tips for Donald Trump from Liz Truss* amid market bloodbath

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Washington

Trump admin must ‘facilitate’ return of man erroneously deported to El Salvador, Supreme Court says

Trump admin must ‘facilitate’ return of man erroneously deported to El Salvador, Supreme Court says

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Trump says EU must buy $350B of US energy to get tariff relief

Trump says EU must buy $350B of US energy to get tariff relief

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Inside the DOGE immigration task force

Inside the DOGE immigration task force

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Brussels

EU opens door to reworking AI rulebook

EU opens door to reworking AI rulebook

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EU takes revenge on Trump's tariffs as countries approve €20B+ retaliation

EU takes revenge on Trump’s tariffs as countries approve €20B+ retaliation

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EU targets Trump's red states with tariffs on US trucks, cigarettes and ice cream

EU targets Trump’s red states with tariffs on US trucks, cigarettes and ice cream

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Trump wants Europe to pay more for gas. The EU wants to spend less.

Trump wants Europe to pay more for gas. The EU wants to spend less.

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Germany

Facing Trump tariff threat, Germany's new government bets big on boosting economy

Facing Trump tariff threat, Germany’s new government bets big on boosting economy

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Germany's Merz seals coalition deal under pressure to face challenges posed by Trump

Germany’s Merz seals coalition deal under pressure to face challenges posed by Trump

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Germany's Merz is already in political trouble

Germany’s Merz is already in political trouble

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Opinion

If the EU is to support media freedom, its members must lead by example
Opinion

If the EU is to support media freedom, its members must lead by example

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The US brain drain has begun
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The US brain drain has begun

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Trump’s deregulation agenda threatens global financial stability
Opinion

Trump’s deregulation agenda threatens global financial stability

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Trump is on a quest to poison global political culture
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Trump is on a quest to poison global political culture

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