So much for appeasement: The same Europeans who held their nose and swallowed their pride when the EU agreed Donald Trump’s tariffs last summer can no longer ignore the obvious, that there are limits with a president of the United States who tends to treat them as vassals, not allies… even as adversaries for pushing […]
Continue ReadingEU member states on Monday are exploring countermeasures in response to US President Donald Trump’s tariff threats over Greenland, which he has expressed interest in acquiring despite opposition from Denmark and the EU. “This is not only about trade; it is putting enormous, unexpected stress on the transatlantic relationship,” said Carsten Brzeski, Global Head of […]
Continue ReadingMacron wears the glasses due to an injury to his right eye.Image: keystone The dispute over Greenland and threatened US tariffs are causing growing tensions between the USA and the European Union. While several European governments are relying on restraint, French President Emmanuel Macron is openly bringing tougher trade policy countermeasures into play for the […]
Continue ReadingEU member states on Monday are exploring countermeasures in response to US President Donald Trump’s tariff threats over Greenland, which he has expressed interest in acquiring despite opposition from Denmark and the EU. “This is not only about trade; it is putting enormous, unexpected stress on the transatlantic relationship,” said Carsten Brzeski, Global Head of […]
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-6° Overcast Riga can expect a bitterly cold day Today, with temperatures not exceeding the freezing point. Gentle breezes are expected across Riga Today, with speeds reaching around 11 km/h. Expect a humid atmosphere, with levels hovering around 91%.
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10° Patchy rain possible Today, London will experience cool weather, with temperatures ranging between 5 °C and 10 °C. Gentle breezes are expected across London Today, with speeds reaching around 15 km/h. Rain is highly likely at 78%, but with light accumulations around 2.45 mm.
Continue ReadingTrump announced the establishment of the board — which he touted as “the Greatest and Most Prestigious Board ever assembled at any time, any place” — on Friday as a key part of his 20-point plan to end the war between Israel and Hamas. The French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot specifically noted on Monday the […]
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4° Sunny Today, Berlin will be chilly with temperatures possibly hitting a high of 4 °C, dropping to around -1 °C by night. It’ll be quite breezy in Berlin Today with average wind speeds of 21 km/h.
Continue ReadingSwiss nightclub fire and Spanish rail crash President Metsola first expressed grief at two very recent tragic events, first, the New Year’s Eve fire in Crans-Montana, in which 40 lives were lost, including many teenagers and children, and second, last night’s train collision in southern Spain, which has already claimed 39 lives and left many […]
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11° Partly cloudy Today, Paris will experience cool weather, with temperatures ranging between 6 °C and 10 °C. Gentle breezes are expected across Paris Today, with speeds reaching around 12 km/h. Expect a humid atmosphere, with levels hovering around 82%.
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