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Trump digital tax threat explained: Which countries could face 100% tariffs?
Trump threatened 100% tariffs on countries taxing US digital services, putting Europe’s trade deal at risk and raising fears of retaliation.
June 27, 2026
EU proposes Ukraine protection until 2028 but restricts military-age men
Europe will protect Ukrainians until 2028, but may exclude newly arriving military-age men. Humanitarian and mobilisation goals now collide.
June 26, 2026
Could Datroway become AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo’s next major oncology franchise after Enhertu?
atroway has received a positive European regulatory recommendation for first-line treatment of metastatic triple-negative breast cancer in patients unable to receive immunotherapy. The decision moves AstraZeneca PLC and Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited closer to opening a commercially important market while increasing the strategic value of their antibody drug conjugate partnership.
June 26, 2026
Sudanese refugees describe abuse in Egyptian jails as deportations reportedly top 5,500
Egypt says deportations follow the law. Three custody deaths and more than 5,500 removals expose a widening refugee protection crisis.
June 26, 2026
EU hosts Taliban officials in Brussels for first time as Afghan deportation push intensifies
Europe wants faster Afghan deportations, but talks with the Taliban risk legitimising an administration the European Union still refuses to recognise formally.
June 24, 2026
Amnesty accuses European Union of complicity as Libya intensifies migrant crackdown
The European Union wants Libya to curb Mediterranean crossings. Amnesty says the strategy is enabling mass arrests and unlawful expulsions.
June 24, 2026
easyJet rejects £4.74bn Castlelake proposal as EZJ board defends standalone value
easyJet has rejected Castlelake’s third takeover proposal at 625 pence a share, arguing that the £4.74 billion approach undervalues its fleet renewal, holidays business and long-term earnings potential.
June 22, 2026
Hungary moves to remove President Tamás Sulyok as Péter Magyar launches anti-graft overhaul
Hungary will seek President Tamás Sulyok’s removal and create an asset-recovery office as Péter Magyar dismantles Viktor Orbán’s institutional legacy.
June 22, 2026
Keir Starmer resignation opens UK leadership race as Andy Burnham emerges as frontrunner
Keir Starmer will resign as UK prime minister, opening a Labour leadership transition that could place Andy Burnham in Downing Street by July.
June 22, 2026
Ukraine aid crisis deepens as battlefield gains fail to ease mass displacement
Ukraine has slowed Russian advances, but 10 million remain displaced as falling aid threatens medical, housing and mental-health support.
June 22, 2026