Merz in Washington: Trump’s sharp criticism of Europe
Friedrich Merz met with Donald Trump in Washington after the attack on Iran. Trump had sharp criticism for his European partners.
By Sara Sievert
Friedrich Merz met with Donald Trump in Washington after the attack on Iran. Trump had sharp criticism for his European partners.
By Sara Sievert
With 87 partners and EUR 75 million, the industrial policy message is clear. Through the EURO-3C project, the Commission is aiming to establish a European Telco Edge Cloud and reduce dependency on third countries.
By Corinna Visser
At the opening of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), China’s leadership cast the country as a pillar of stability in an increasingly unsettled global environment.
By Leonardo Pape
China’s foreign minister condemned Israel’s strikes on Iran in a rare call. Bilateral relations have deteriorated markedly since the Gaza war.
By Amelie Richter
Asian economies are primarily concerned about higher energy prices if the Iran conflict escalates. A prolonged war could significantly weigh on inflation and growth across the region.
By Amelie Richter
India and Canada are expanding economic ties despite a history of conflict. The new partnership aims to double trade volumes and deepen energy cooperation.
By Amelie Richter
The Philippines’ purchasing managers’ index has climbed to its highest level since 2017. However, rising energy prices following the US strike on Iran risk becoming a major drag on sentiment.
By Marcel Grzanna
The online retail industry association BEVH sees significant growth potential for digital commerce in East Africa. However, major hurdles remain to establishing a truly regional market.
By David Renke
Together with international partners, German Development Minister Reem Alabali Radovan has criticized the US government’s decision to slash financial support for gender equality organizations.
By Arne Schütte
Iran’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz has cut off about one-fifth of global liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply. Experts warn the resulting price spikes could jeopardize efforts to refill European gas storage ahead of next winter.
By Manuel Berkel