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European Governments Move to Sanction Israeli Settlements in the West Bank
Eleven European nations are reported to be preparing measures against Israeli settlements, including a UK import ban on…
Trade Policy
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The Europe Conversation: Interviews Shaping Europe’s Biggest Debates
The Europe Conversation examines Europe’s defining debates, from Ukraine and EU enlargement to energy, trade, technology and migration.
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EU presses China for import quotas as trade talks enter final phase
The EU is pressing China to accept import quotas as trade talks near a deadline, with further measures…
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Why Israel Fears Settlement Sanctions Are Only the Beginning
European restrictions on West Bank settlement goods are raising fears in Israel that targeted sanctions could lead to…
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EU Pushes China to Accept Import Quotas in Effort to Rebalance Trade
The EU is pressing China to consider import quotas as Brussels seeks to address trade imbalances, but no…
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EU-China Trade Talks Put Europe’s Economic Strategy Under Pressure
Brussels is preparing for talks with Beijing on Chinese exports and rare earth materials as the EU seeks…
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EU Warns China Trade Imbalance Could Trigger Tariffs as October Talks Near
The EU warns China that trade defence measures could follow unless October talks deliver credible steps to rebalance…
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Canada explores closer EU ties as tensions with Washington grow
Canada is reportedly seeking closer EU ties as trade tensions with the US intensify, but no associate membership…
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EU Moves to Finalise Trade Deal with the Philippines as Brussels Diversifies Partnerships
The EU is working to finalise a trade deal with the Philippines as Brussels seeks new markets and…
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Canada and the EU deepen ties as Ottawa seeks alternatives to US trade pressure
Canada is seeking stronger ties with the EU as US tariff tensions push Ottawa to diversify trade, energy…
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US Warns EU of Retaliation Over ‘Made in Europe’ Budget Rules
The US has warned the EU of possible retaliation over proposed “made in Europe” rules in the bloc’s…
Breaking News
Breaking News: What Donald Trump’s Irish Whiskey Tariff Promise Means for Ireland
Trump’s promise to remove tariffs on Irish whiskey could help Irish exporters, but the timing and terms of…
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Canada Explores Closer EU Ties as Trade Tensions with US Escalate
Canada is exploring closer EU ties, including a possible associate membership model, as trade tensions with the United…
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Why migration, Mercosur and housing remain at the centre of European politics
Migration, Mercosur and housing are shaping European politics in 2026, with debates in Brussels reflecting wider divisions across…
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Lula launches new Brazil presidential bid as October race points to another polarised contest
Lula has formally launched his bid for Brazil’s presidency in a race with implications for EU trade, diplomacy…
Business
What a New Trade Push Could Mean for Irish Companies
A new government trade push could open fresh export and growth opportunities for Irish companies and SMEs.
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What Brussels, My Love? reveals about the issues driving European politics
A look at how Brussels, My Love? helps readers understand the policy debates and political tensions shaping today’s…
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Europe News: Turnberry deal faces fresh strain one year after EU-US trade pact
One year after the Turnberry pact, fresh US threats over EU digital fines have put the EU-US trade…
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Europe News: US imposes sweeping new tariffs on dozens of countries
Europe news update as the US imposes new tariffs on dozens of countries, raising fresh concerns for European…
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Europe News: US Imposes New Tariffs on Dozens of Countries Over Forced Labour Claims
The US has announced new tariffs on 60 countries, including the EU, over forced labour claims, raising major…