The EU Commission has approved a voluntary price undertaking by Volkswagen for its Cupra Tavascan electric vehicle. The company remains exempt from countervailing duties for the Cupra Tascavan.
By Amelie Richter
Philipp Ackermann is moving from New Delhi to Beijing to take over the embassy in China. Jasper Wieck will succeed him in India, after both have already gained experience in Asia.
By Amelie Richter
China is investing heavily in its own satellite-based internet, which combines military and civilian purposes. This development could permanently change global communication markets and the military balance of power.
By Amelie Richter
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will meet Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on the fringes of the Munich Security Conference. This was announced by a government representative to journalists in Berlin.
By Julia Fiedler
Like thousands of other companies, BYD is taking legal action in a US court against tariffs imposed by the Trump administration. The company is demanding a refund of duties already paid and a repeal of the measures.
By Julia Fiedler
The West is no longer just reacting defensively to hybrid threats, but is also taking proactive measures. For Teija Tiilikainen, Director of the European Center of Excellence for Countering Hybrid Threats in Helsinki, this step is long overdue.
By Lisa-Martina Klein
Claudia Steinhoff leaves Quantum Systems to join the new start-up.
By Viktor Funk
Government-to-government deals are to be welcomed if they serve security policy interests, writes Max Mutschler. However, they would be problematic if they were only used to prop up production in Germany.
By Max Mutschler
Several insiders have confirmed to Reuters that the mission could probably take place this week.
By Maria Mitrov
