The EU Commission has criticized the German government unusually harshly for the gas fees it charges European partners. However, the Commission is open to a European solution.
By Manuel Berkel
China's special envoy Li Hui is to mediate in the Ukraine war. He was already in Moscow for talks on Saturday. He is expected in Brussels this week.
By Amelie Richter
For former Commission Director John Clarke, the fact that the WTO Ministerial Conference did not bring any progress on agriculture is a bitter setback. Nevertheless, he does not see unilateral measures such as mirror clauses as a solution – but there are exceptions.
By Julia Dahm
Other governments refrain from public criticism, but behind the scenes there is talk of German dilettantism. The leaked conversation also raises questions about the security of Western communication systems against interception. But the problem is not a technical one.
By Falk Steiner
Apple must pay a fine of €1.8 billion. The EU Commission accuses the company of abusing its dominant position on the market for music streaming apps and thus harming users.
By Corinna Visser
It is Super Tuesday and concerns about a new US President Donald Trump are growing. But NATO headquarters is not preparing sufficiently for this scenario, warns Stefanie Babst. After many years in important posts in the defense alliance, she says how NATO could become "Trump proof."
By Experts Table.Briefings
Amendments to the EU Waste Framework Directive are intended to oblige member states to reduce food waste. There is criticism from the German food industry – but there are also supporters of ambitious reduction targets in the sector.
By Merle Heusmann
Despite an extension, World Trade Organization (WTO) negotiators have not succeeded in agreeing on reforms. There was no breakthrough in the areas of fisheries and agriculture. India is said to have been the brakeman.
By Markus Grabitz
