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Merz and Macron vowed to restart the Franco-German engine. It’s already sputtering.

BERLIN — When French President Emmanuel Macron arrives on Wednesday evening at a villa on the outskirts of Berlin where he is set to go for a stroll, listen to a jazz

EU-China ties buckle under Trump’s trade pressure

It was supposed to be a celebration. But ahead of a meeting of European and Chinese leaders in Beijing on Thursday, expectations could hardly be lower.  After Donald Trump’s return to the

Bioethanol plant hit by Trump trade deal warns of job cuts without UK bailout

LONDON — The British government has less than a month to save 160 jobs at a major bioethanol producer, its bosses are warning, as the industry reels from the U.K.-U.S. trade deal

Britain’s secretive fund for spies comes out of the shadows

LONDON — In James Bond films, Britain’s spies are kitted out with exploding pens and poisoned cigarettes. Nowadays, spies are more likely to work with AI-enabled drones, specially encrypted communications networks, and

The next EU budget cannot be business as usual

Ulf Kristersson is the prime Minister of Sweden. The next long-term EU budget will be negotiated during the most challenging and defining moment for the continent since the end of the Cold

Bjoern Seibert, the power behind Queen Ursula’s throne

Bjoern Seibert, the power behind Queen Ursula’s throne Von der Leyen’s chief of staff is the man to call to get things done in Brussels. But for a growing number of critics,

Keir Starmer faces a second year nightmare too

LONDON — In the beating sun of the Downing Street garden last summer — weeks after winning an historic landslide — a downbeat Keir Starmer warned Brits “things will get worse before

Inside the Franco-German plot to kill Europe’s ethical supply chain law

BRUSSELS — Friedrich Merz’s arrival as German chancellor in May rekindled the fading Franco-German love affair — and the lovebirds have already found a shared interest: killing Europe’s ethical supply chain dream.
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