Nearly 240 days after the election, a new government has been formed under the right-wing N-VA party. Even though the leader of the Flemish nationalists Bart de Wever becomes Prime Minister, the center parties still have a majority in the coalition.
By Redaktion Table
The European Commission has initiated infringement proceedings against Germany and 17 other member states due to a lack of cooperation with police authorities in other EU countries. This concerns the access and exchange of information.
By Redaktion Table
Arrest in the USA: A former advisor to the Federal Reserve must make a statement before a judge on Tuesday. Did he pass on secrets to China?
By Marcel Grzanna
Peru expects meat exports to China to grow. The forecast is based on a free trade agreement between the two countries. The Pacific port of Chancay is also likely to play an essential role in this.
By Marcel Grzanna
The presentation of the Chinese AI assistant DeepSeek has sent share prices of Western technology companies plummeting. Immediately beforehand, Chinese state actors spread the narrative of the end of US technology dominance via social media.
By Marcel Grzanna
Washington sees Beijing as one of the main culprits for the USA's fentanyl problem. As a result, an additional ten percent import duty will apply to all Chinese exports to the country from Tuesday. China reacts with pique and recommends that the USA look for other solutions.
By Marcel Grzanna
In 2024, the European Investment Bank (EIB) financed dual-use projects worth one billion euros. This figure is set to double in 2025. Expanding the mandate to include defense projects is not a priority for the EIB.
By Marc Winkelmann
The dispute over an EU energy market package is breaking up the Norwegian government coalition. As a member of the European Economic Area, gas exporter Norway must take over European energy regulation.
By Redaktion Table
The 22 participants from the industry presented their positions at the start of the Strategic Dialogue. Commission President Ursula von der Leyen now wants results quickly. They are to be presented by Transport Commissioner Tzitzikostas as early as March 5.
By Markus Grabitz
Conservative election frontrunner Friedrich Merz sees the American market as more of a "secure base" for German companies than China. Once again, the CDU/CSU candidate warns of major entrepreneurial risks and a lack of rule of law.
By Leonardo Pape
