Last Friday, Spain was among the large economies who signed onto a French position paper sent to the European Commission that called for the bloc to bolster its trade defenses, make greater use of its investigative capacities and potentially create a new tool to address market distortions. But as first reported by POLITICO, within a […]
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Continue ReadingPublished on 05/28/2026 – 15:39 GMT+2 Germany and the Netherlands will set up a joint tactical headquarters in the Baltics this year to command forces on NATO’s eastern flank and help deter Russia, Berlin said on Thursday. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING The joint German-Dutch command center known as 1GNC will “assume a command role on NATO’s eastern […]
Continue ReadingAt the Port of Los Angeles, trucks wait next to stacks of shipping containers.Image: keystone May 28, 2026, 3:32 p.mMay 28, 2026, 3:32 p.m EU countries exported 30.4 percent fewer goods to the USA in the first quarter than in the same period last year. Nevertheless, the USA remained the EU’s most important export destination […]
Continue ReadingImage: www.imago-images.de May 28, 2026, 3:19 p.mMay 28, 2026, 3:19 p.m The EU Commission has imposed a fine of 200 million euros on the Chinese online marketplace Temu for illegal products. The Brussels authority said the company had not properly assessed the risks and harm to consumers. This is a particularly serious violation of the […]
Continue ReadingThe United States said its embassy in Ukraine will remain open despite Russian warnings that diplomats who remain in Kyiv risk getting bombed. “There are no changes to our operations and reports otherwise are false,” the U.S. Embassy said in a statement on X. “The State Department has no higher priority than the safety and […]
Continue ReadingThe longtime Google employee was charged in New York for allegedly breaking insider trading laws.
Continue Reading“I am grateful to all the MPs who so promptly ratified the agreement with the European Union,” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said. “This was one of the most important votes.” An overwhelming majority of the parliament’s members voted in favor of the ratification bill despite complaints about the way in which it was presented to […]
Continue ReadingPRESS REVIEW – Thursday, May 28, 2026: Papers discuss whether Russia could potentially invade Europe. But first, Spanish front pages cover the latest developments in the political corruption scandal that has hit the Socialist Party. Elsewhere, US President Donald Trump’s renovation of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool continues to make headlines. Finally, some dogs are fashionable, but one pup is […]
Continue Reading“Please do not underestimate this was criminal. He’s not an idiot. He’s a KGB operative,” former Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yastenyuk said when asked about Russian President Vladimir Putin and a possible EU envoy at direct talks with the Kremlin. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING “Putin will choose someone he can recruit,” Yastenyuk said. In an interview with […]
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