Late on Friday afternoon, the Commission imposed a billion-euro fine on Google for abusing its dominant market position in the online advertising business. Trump is threatening new tariffs in return.
By Corinna Visser
Political activity is ramping up in Brussels and Strasbourg. The EU agricultural budget, approval for pesticide active ingredients, genetic engineering and agricultural trade are all on the agenda. An overview.
By Julia Dahm
A growing part of the climate movement is turning to "solidarity prepping." At a camp in Brandenburg, activists prepared themselves for the inevitable collapse with workshops, first aid courses and discussions.
By Lisa Kuner
The European industry alliance for small modular reactors (SMRs) is seeking its first data centers and industrial companies as customers, according to a new action plan. German firms are involved in flagship projects.
By Manuel Berkel
In the Parliament’s trade committee, Director-General Sabine Weyand defended the trade deal with the United States. Only the EPP and parts of the ECR backed the agreement. How Parliament as a whole views the tariff cuts for the US remains unclear.
By Janos Allenbach-Ammann
The European Commission is assuring domestic farmers of swift safeguard measures should the trade agreement cause market disruptions. This could allow France and other critics to give their approval to the deal.
By Till Hoppe and Julia Dahm
With a new diplomatic initiative, Xi Jinping is winning over the Global South. The concept is not yet fully developed, but its goal is clearly defined: a shift in international power relations.
By Marcel Grzanna
At first glance, the arms display in Beijing looked like a repeat of 2015. But Xi’s speech was sharper, the guest list more narrowly defined. China’s role in the world has changed.
By Jörn Petring
The Danish company is considered a pioneer of transformation. Now it is reeling because the Trump administration has changed tax laws in the USA and ordered a construction freeze. It is now set to consolidate with Norwegian help.
By Alex Veit
