Trump confirms deliveries for Ukraine, threatens Putin with tariffs – summary
Jakub Krupa
Well, for once, that was a “major statement” from Trump, as advertised, as he spoke with the media alongside Nato secretary general Mark Rutte.
Category: 3. Europe
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EU scrambles to respond to US tariff threat as Trump promises ‘major statement’ on Russia – Europe live | World news
Morning opening: EU scrambles to respond to Trump’s ‘prohibitive’ tariffs threat
Jakub Krupa
EU ministers are meeting this morning for urgent talks after the US president, Donald Trump, threatened to impose 30% tariffs on the bloc – despite what…
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How Serbia's turn to the West provoked Putin’s reaction
It is to be seen if Putin has yet crossed Trump’s “red line” and if Washington is willing to unleash more painful sanctions on Russia. One thing is clear – Moscow’s continued defiance and rogue activities in its neighbourhoods have awakened the Trump administration, Ambassador John B….
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European shares end lower as Trump’s tariff threats keep markets on edge
By Sanchayaita Roy, Sukriti Gupta and Shashwat Chauhan
(Reuters) -European shares ended slightly lower on Monday, with tariff-sensitive auto stocks down after U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest threat to impose steep tariffs on the…
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European Gas Hovers Near Two-Week High as Asia Attracts Cargoes
European natural gas futures hovered near a two-week high, with traders watching demand from key buyers in Asia where extreme heat is boosting cooling needs.
Benchmark futures swung between small gains and looses after posting a second consecutive…
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The biggest piece of Mars on Earth is being auctioned off in New York
This is the first time such an historical and rare piece is auctioned off. Sotheby’s says the eventual buyer of the items is guaranteed to own a piece of history.
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China’s exports beat expectations with US trade agreement now secured
Exports to the US remained in negative territory in June although the decline was softer than in May. There was an annual rise in exports sent to other nations as China seeks to diversify its trade.
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How Europe’s future queens are getting ready to rule
Europe currently doesn’t have a queen.
After Britain’s Elizabeth II passed away in 2022, and Denmark’s Queen Margrethe gave up the throne last year, all of the continent’s 12 monarchies are now ruled by men.
But that may soon change. From Spain to…
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Donald Trump threatens to revoke comedian Rosie O'Donnell's US citizenship
Donald Trump has said he is considering “taking away” the US citizenship of actress and comedian Rosie O’Donnell – despite a Supreme Court ruling that expressly prohibits him or the government from doing so.
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