Moscow is pressing Washington for promises to ease sanctions: The first to benefit from improved export conditions via the Black Sea will be agriculture – and an important bank.
By Viktor Funk
The EU Commission has approved aid amounting to five billion euros for more climate protection in Germany. This will enable gypsum, glass and chemical companies, for example, to reduce their CO₂ emissions.
By Marion Bergermann
After lengthy talks in Riyadh between representatives of the US and Russia, no progress has been made so far. In Moscow, Kremlin spokesman Peskov dampened expectations of a written agreement.
By Redaktion Table
Trump's erratic policy raises doubts as to whether the US central bank would provide the Europeans with dollar backstop financing in the event of a crisis.
By Redaktion Table
Further talks are to begin today, Monday, in Riyadh in the US' attempts to mediate between Russia and Ukraine. For the first time, representatives of both parties to the conflict are to be present. Moscow is dispensing with top diplomats, but is sending a special FSB representative.
By Viktor Funk
Demand for steel has developed worse than expected. This will be taken into account when recalibrating the protective measures.
By Marc Winkelmann
A study by Oxfam shows that the lack of water and food is increasing rapidly in entire regions of Africa. One of the main causes is the climate crisis.
By Carsten Hübner
Following the bribery allegations against Huawei, 25 MEPs have turned to Parliament President Roberta Metsola and Commission President von der Leyen. They are calling for the technology to be banned from the institutions and for transparency.
By Markus Grabitz
The new UN report paints an alarming picture of the global water supply. Due to the rapid melting of glaciers, up to three billion people could be threatened by water shortages.
By Amélie Günther
The European Commission wants to achieve more concessions for local farmers in future free trade with Ukraine. However, it is still holding back with a proposal – although there is not much time left.
By Julia Dahm
