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UK agrees to check-free land border for Gibraltar but EU controls for flights

The deal clears the way to finalise a post-Brexit deal on the territory with the European Union.

Evening Standard

EU seeks to lower a price cap on Russian oil and discourage Nord Stream pipeline investors

The European Union wants to lower a cap on the price of Russian oil to deprive the Kremlin of profits to fund its war in Ukraine

The Independent UK

EU calls for lower price cap on Russian oil in move to tighten sanctions

Other measures include greater restrictions on ‘shadow fleet’, banks and Nord Stream investment

The Guardian - UK

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European Commission chief von der Leyen unveils EU ocean pact at UN conference

The EU pact aims to restore natural habitats in oceans and promote the competitiveness of the maritime industry.

Euronews

European Union backs ICC after US sanctions on court judges

EU affirms its unwavering support for the ICC, denouncing US sanctions as a threat to judicial independence and justice.

Al Jazeera

EU to extend protection for Ukrainian refugees and plan for post-war returns

The new plan prepares EU countries for two scenarios: long-term residence for displaced Ukrainians and voluntary returns after the war.

Euronews

EU confident it will avoid 500% tariffs from US Senate sanctions bill against Russia

The bill promoted by Senators Graham and Blumenthal would impose 500% tariffs on all countries, including those in Europe, that buy Russian energy.

Euronews

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EU trade chief to meet US counterpart in Paris amid increased tariff tensions

Despite rising tensions, the Commission still hopes to restart negotiations with the US over customs duties.

Euronews

Ursula von der Leyen backs 'bone-crushing' US Senate bill to sanction Russia

The Senate bill envisions 500% tariffs on countries that buy Russian fossil fuels. If applied as intended, it would target several EU countries.

Euronews

Von der Leyen calls for 'independent Europe' as she receives Charlemagne Prize

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has received one of Europe’s highest honours for her role in steering the European Union through turbulent times. In her acceptance speech she called for a more self-reliant Europe in the face of 'imperial ambitions'.

Radio France Internationale

Ursula von der Leyen awarded Charlemagne Prize for promoting European unity

In her acceptance speech, Ursula von der Leyen outlined key priorities for Europe’s future: stronger defence, greater innovation, EU enlargement and the protection of democracy and resilience.

Euronews

Ursula von der Leyen honored with award for contributions to European unity

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has received the International Charlemagne Prize

The Independent UK

EU Hardens Tone On Israel, But Will It Make A Difference?

With reports of acute suffering in Gaza flooding the airwaves, EU leaders have toughened their tone on Israel -- but the bloc will need to bridge deep divisions to move from rhetoric to a real-world impact on the conflict.

International Business Times

Why are the US and EU struggling to reach a trade deal?

Trump’s U-turn sees European leaders call for ‘lowest possible’ tariffs after levies postponed from June 1 to July 9.

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Fortune

Wall Street’s massive swings signal investors are now ‘too optimistic’ about Trump’s tariff agenda, warns UBS

“These retreats are so frequent that investors should rationally expect them. So why do markets still react to the initial announcements?” UBS’s Paul Donovan asked.

International Business Times UK

EU In Panic Mode? Trump's Tariff Ultimatum Forces Fast-Track Trade Talks

Trump's 50% tariff ultimatum has the EU racing to negotiate by 9 July 2025. Home Depot's bold strategy to shield shoppers from price hikes sets it apart.

The Guardian - UK

EU hopes for quick deal to resolve US trade war after Trump delays 50% tariffs

European leaders call for ‘lowest possible’ border taxes after levies postponed from 1 June to 9 July

Evening Standard

EU engaging ‘sensibly’ with US administration following tariff threat – Martin

Taoiseach Micheal Martin said he believes the US is anxious to reach a deal on trade with the EU.

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Euronews

What EU exports could be hit hardest by Trump’s 50% tariff threat?

Key sectors, including chemicals, machinery and vehicles, could be the hardest hit by the US President’s threat of imposing 50% tariffs on EU goods.

Al Jazeera

Trump rows back tariff threat to agree EU trade-talk extension

US president continues to fuel global economic uncertainty with erratic trade policy.

Radio France Internationale

US tariffs on EU goods delayed after Von der Leyen call with Trump

US President Donald Trump has agreed to push back by a month a threatened 50 percent tariff on goods coming from the European Union after a call with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, who said the bloc needed more time “to reach a good deal”.

The Guardian - US

Trump in Memorial Day speech says: ‘I have everything. Amazing, the way things work out’ – as it happened

President honors fallen soldiers but also says ‘God did that’ when taking credit for US hosting world sports events

International Business Times

Trump Delays EU Tariffs Until July 9

US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he would pause his threatened 50-percent tariffs on the European Union until July 9, after a "very nice call" with European Commision president Ursula von der Leyen.

International Business Times

Asian Markets Mixed As Trump Dials Down After EU Tariff Threat

Asian stocks were mixed Monday after Donald Trump thrust his trade war back into the spotlight by threatening the European Union with huge tariffs before extending a deadline for their implementation.

The Guardian - US

Trump news at a glance: president delays 50% tariffs after ‘very nice call’ with EU chief

The decision marks a U-turn for Trump, who said days ago that he was ‘not looking for a deal’ to scrap the tariffs – key US politics stories from Sunday 25 May 2025

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