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Could Canada become an EU associate member? Mark Carney’s idea could redraw transatlantic trade
Canada is reportedly exploring a new form of European Union associate membership that could deepen integration in energy, defence, artificial intelligence, critical minerals and labour mobility.
THG (LSE: THG) doubles first-half EBITDA, but EU tariff shock puts the recovery under pressure
THG’s first-half adjusted EBITDA surged 109% as Myprotein strengthened, but new European Union import charges are expected to drag third-quarter revenue growth down to about 2%.
EU Russian-energy exit is faltering with gas storage only 67% full, auditors warn
European auditors warn that the EU’s effort to end Russian energy dependence is faltering after member states committed only €54.3 billion of an estimated €300 billion investment requirement while gas storage enters winter at 67%.
Hungary expels 10 Russian diplomats as Péter Magyar breaks with Orbán-era Moscow policy
Hungary has ordered 10 Russian diplomats to leave after accusing them of activities incompatible with diplomatic status, marking the clearest foreign-policy break yet since Péter Magyar ended Viktor Orbán’s 16-year rule.
Europe prepares €200m Greenland package as Trump continues U.S. control push
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is strengthening EU political and financial ties with Greenland through new investments in critical minerals, satellite connectivity and renewable energy as Donald Trump continues arguing that the United States should control the Arctic island.
Globus Medical gets Excelsius3D CE mark as European robotics push gains imaging layer
Globus Medical has secured CE marking for its Excelsius3D intraoperative imaging system and can now commercialise the platform across the European Union and United Kingdom, extending its Excelsius ecosystem beyond robotic navigation into integrated imaging as hospitals increasingly evaluate connected surgical technology platforms.
Iceland rejects EU membership talks as narrow referendum reshapes Arctic security strategy
Iceland rejects reopening EU membership talks by 52.8%, preserving EEA ties while turning to new Arctic and international security partnerships.
Iceland votes in knife-edge EU referendum as fishing and security divide the country
Icelanders are voting in an exceptionally close referendum on whether to reopen European Union accession negotiations, with fishing sovereignty, living costs, interest rates and North Atlantic security dominating the campaign.
Niutech enters global energy major’s SAF supply chain with waste-plastic pyrolysis line
Niutech Technology Group has detailed a waste-plastic pyrolysis equipment agreement with an unnamed global energy major, linking its technology to a refinery SAF upgrade. The commercial breakthrough matters, but contract value, exact capacity, commissioning timing and final fuel qualification remain undisclosed.
Four EU states revive push to use €210bn of frozen Russian assets for Ukraine
Sweden, Poland, Spain and the Netherlands want EU experts to revisit ways of using €210 billion in immobilised Russian reserves as Ukraine’s financing needs continue beyond an existing €90 billion loan.