The shaky ceasefire had seen multiple flareups of fighting, so far relatively limited in scope as both sides said they wanted to keep the larger ceasefire in place. Trump said Wednesday he would allow his negotiators, led by Vice President J.D. Vance, to keep talking with Iranian representatives. But he hinted that dealing with Iran […]
Continue ReadingApple, which has filed five separate legal challenges against the Commission under the regulation, is among the most litigious of the designated gatekeepers. The court threw out Apple’s argument that the DMA’s interoperability obligations violated its fundamental rights without ruling on the substance, finding the provision had no direct legal connection to the designation decision. […]
Continue ReadingNigel Farage has triggered a political earthquake by quitting as an MP – but is he trying to get ahead of an inevitable scandal? Sam Coates and Anne McElvoy unpack why Farage has called a by-election in Clacton, and why none of the major parties are standing against him – with some describing it as […]
Continue ReadingThe European Union is in disagreement over whether the Commission should allow Serbia to progress in its membership process. The issue will come to a head at a meeting of EU ambassadors in Brussels today. While the Commission argues that dangling accession in front of prospective members is a useful geopolitical tool that can prevent […]
Continue ReadingDer NATO-Gipfel in Ankara wird von einem schlecht gelaunten Donald Trump überschattet, der alte Grönland-Forderungen auspackt und Drohungen alle US-Truppen aus Europa abzuziehen. Gordon Repinski berichtet aus der Türkei, wie Friedrich Merz versucht, den unberechenbaren US-Präsidenten zu besänftigen. Auch das heutige Treffen zwischen Trump und Wolodymyr Selenskyj steht unter äußerst angespannten Vorzeichen, berichtet Hans von […]
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Continue ReadingU.S. forces have launched new strikes against Iran, placing further strain on a ceasefire that has been under increasing strain in recent days. U.S. Central Command said in a statement Tuesday that the attacks were launched in response to Iranian forces attacking three commercial vessels. The Defense Department combatant command accused Iran of “targeting and attacking commercial […]
Continue ReadingHowever, Bailey ruled out any new regulations or policies to mitigate the financial stability risks from high valuations in the sector, instead arguing the Bank needed a greater understanding of the consequences for financial stability. Hedge funds have piled into semiconductors and other AI-related stocks in recent months, while AI companies now make up half […]
Continue ReadingThe Trump administration on Tuesday revoked a general license that had authorized the sale of Iranian oil after several tankers were attacked while transiting the Strait of Hormuz. The development is a sign that the peace agreement reached between the U.S. and Iran last month remains on fragile ground. The memorandum of understanding directed the […]
Continue ReadingFaced with those restrictions imposed by Brussels, U.S. companies are turning to lobbying — U.S. NATO Ambassador Matthew Whitaker has been scathing about ‘Buy European’ provisions — and are also racing to shift some production to the continent under license. An industry forum in Ankara saw a raft of announcements including European production of RTX’s […]
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