EU ready for trade deal with US but prepared to fail, says von der Leyen
European Commission president says ‘all options on the table’ as Trump threatens 50% steel tariffs The European Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen, has said...
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Trump tariffs could wipe out European steel sector, senior industry figure says
ThyssenKrupp executive warns of ‘collateral damage’ to supply chains and urges protective action on energy pricing Europe’s steel industry faces being wiped out in the...
Trump indicates ‘positive’ progress in US-EU trade talks
Wall Street up in early trading after US president commends bloc for calling to ‘quickly establish meeting dates’ Donald Trump has indicated there has been...
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 EU leaders have expressed hopes of a quick...
German finance minister joins calls for US-EU talks after Trump tariff threat
Lars Klingbeil says Europe needs ‘serious negotiations not further provocations’ Germany’s finance minister has joined a chorus of European politicians in calling for talks with...
Any trade deal with US must be based on ‘respect not threats’, says EU commissioner
Maroš Šefčovič’s remarks come after pace of talks prompted Trump to propose 50% tariff on goods from bloc The European Union’s trade chief has struck...
Trump reveals plans to ease tariff impact on US carmakers
US president will curb some duties on foreign parts in domestically manufactured cars, administration says Business live – latest updates Donald Trump unveiled plans to...
‘West as we knew it no longer exists,’ warns von der Leyen – Europe live
Wide-ranging interview addresses how Trump presidency has upended certainties over EU-US relations US state secretary Marco Rubio and White House envoy Steve Witkoff will visit...
Labour MPs urge ministers to focus on rebuilding trading relationship with EU
Call to prioritise reset with Europe comes after top adviser to Trump downplays prospect of US tariffs being reduced Why did ‘strongman’ Trump back down...
Russia shows no will for peace, Ukraine’s defence minister tells allies at Brussels summit – Europe live
Rustem Umerov says Russia is ramping up production as UK’s John Healey says €21bn in new aid has been committed at meeting Ukrainian defence minister...
