1 week ago Taoiseach calls for calm as Trump walks back plan for 50% tariff

US president says he will revert to original July 9th deadline for decisions on trade and tariffs with the European Union after call with Von der Leyen

Politics

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

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

Events

1 week ago Where next for EU/US talks as Trump extends tariffs deadline?

Ursula von der Leyen has said that the bloc is willing to move quickly to progress talks. But what will it offer?

Politics

1 week ago Trump says 50% tariffs on EU delayed until 9 July after 'very nice call' with von der Leyen

On Friday, US President Donald Trump threatened the EU with a 50% tariff from 1 June.

Politics

1 week ago Trump extends deadline for tariffs on EU goods after ‘nice call’ with Von der Leyen

US president has said he wants to use tariffs to encourage companies to build plants in the US rather than overseas

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2 w. ago Von der Leyen: EU needs until July 9th to reach trade deal with US

EU Commission president says she had a ‘good’ phone call with Trump following his 50% EU tariffs threat

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2 w. ago EU wants to work on trade deal with US based on 'respect', not threats

US President Donald Trump dramatically upped the stakes in the months-long transatlantic standoff yesterday.

Economics

2 w. ago ‘Ready to defend our interests’: EU trade commissioner on Trump threat of 50% tariffs on imports from bloc

European Union is committed to securing trade deal with US that works for all sides, says Sefcovic

Events

2 w. ago Trump tariffs update: Latest from Ireland and the EU after US president’s 50% threat

European Union is committed to securing trade deal with US that works for all sides, says Sefcovic

Politics

2 w. ago Pressure mounts on Israel as EU to review trade and cooperation over Gaza aid blockade

Meanwhile, the UK government announced this afternoon that it will sanction West Bank settlers and suspend trade deal discusons with Israel.

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2 w. ago European pressure builds on Israel as UK pauses trade deal talks

The UK government announced this afternoon that it will sanction West Bank settlers and suspend trade deal discusons with Israel.

Politics

2 w. ago Growing call from EU states to review EU trade deal with Israel

Foreign minister expected to discuss ordering a review into agreement that governs bloc’s relations with Israel

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2 w. ago Major new 'reset' deal means UK travellers may soon make a return to the EU line airports

A key post-Brexit deal between the UK and EU has been reached in London this morning.

Transport

2 w. ago UK, EU food standards deal eases Northern Ireland trade rules

UK, EU food standards deal eases Northern Ireland trade rules  Yahoo News UK

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3 w. ago EU Court of Justice rules EU was wrong not to release texts between Von der Leyen and Pfizer

Lawyers for the EU argued the private messages did not constitute part of the vaccine negotiation.

Events

3 w. ago EU Court of Justice to rule whether EU should have released texts between Von der Leyen and Pfizer

Lawyers for the EU have argued the private messages did not constitute part of the vaccine negotiation.

Events

3 w. ago Ireland urges EU to review Israel trade deal over Gaza genocide

Ireland urges EU to review Israel trade deal over Gaza genocide  Middle East Monitor

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