Seizing Russian assets would risk ‘terrible systemic shock’ to euro: Belgian FM
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - Seizing Russian central bank assets immobilised in the 27-nation EU over the Ukraine war risks inflicting ...
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China to impose temporary duties on EU pork
Beijing (AFP) - China said Friday it would impose temporary anti-dumping duties on European Union pork imports, delivering another blow ...
EU presents Mercosur deal for member states’ approval
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - The EU put forward a huge trade deal with South American bloc Mercosur for approval by ...
Bosnian truckers block deliveries in protest over EU rules
Sarajevo (AFP) - Thousands of Bosnian truck drivers halted deliveries across the country on Monday, threatening to block goods until ...
Lay off our eggs market, French producers tell Ukraine
Paris (AFP) - The leading French eggs association has sounded alarm over the import of hundreds of thousands of eggs ...
EU ready to do plastic pollution deal ‘but not at any cost’
Geneva (AFP) - The European Union is ready to do a deal to land a groundbreaking treaty on plastic pollution, ...
French wine industry warns of ‘brutal’ impact from US tariffs
Paris (AFP) - The French wine industry on Friday warned of a "brutal" impact from US tariffs and a weak ...
Philips chops back US tariff bill
Amsterdam (AFP) - Dutch medical equipment manufacturer Philips said Tuesday that the impact of US tariffs would be much less ...
EU defends Trump trade deal in face of backlash
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - The European Union on Monday defended its trade deal with President Donald Trump, with EU capitals ...
Brussels says EU-US deal ‘better than trade war’ with Trump
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - The EU's top negotiator on Monday defended a trade agreement with the United States to avert ...
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