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EU says China trade relationship is unsustainable as Brussels prepares tougher policy response
Europe needs China, but not at any cost. Brussels now says the trade relationship is unsustainable before decisive June talks.
EU fines Temu €200m as DSA enforcement turns toward online marketplaces
Temu’s low-price growth model just met Europe’s product safety regime. The €200 million EU fine puts PDD’s compliance strategy under pressure.
Poland becomes central to UK’s next phase of European defence strategy
Europe’s threat map is shifting east. The United Kingdom and Poland treaty shows how defence, migration and cyber risks now overlap.
Could America’s $166bn tariff refund race become a new corporate cash-flow battle?
U.S. tariff refunds could reshape company cash flow, consumer lawsuits and federal revenue. Find out who may benefit from the $166B race.
Kyiv reels after Russia fires Oreshnik missile in massive overnight attack on Ukraine
Kyiv’s air defences held, but Oreshnik changed the risk equation. Russia’s latest barrage exposes Ukraine’s ballistic missile vulnerability.
Serbia protests turn violent as Belgrade crowds demand early elections and challenge Vučić’s rule
Serbia’s students began with grief over Novi Sad. Now Belgrade’s streets are testing Aleksandar Vučić, early elections and Serbia’s EU path.
Russia pounds Kyiv with overnight missile and drone barrage as Ukraine warns of wider escalation
Kyiv’s defences are holding, but Russia’s missile and drone pressure is rising. Ukraine’s capital faces a tougher air war in 2026.
Germany moves to harden civilian infrastructure with $11.6bn civil protection plan
Germany is rearming, but the harder test is civilian resilience. Its $11.6B civil defence push exposes Europe’s next security gap.
Korea sells the guns Europe forgot how to build, and Europe is now manufacturing the shells that feed them
Korea won the howitzer race. Europe quietly took the shell economy. The artillery market is not a contest, it is a co-dependent NATO supply chain.
The Turnberry Agreement: Inside the asymmetric United States and European Union trade framework now under strain
Brussels accepted a 15 per cent tariff ceiling for stability. Trump just breached it. The Turnberry Agreement was the floor, not the deal.