Europe

Ireland’s pharma boom masked weaker exports elsewhere, car shipments slumped, and the EU’s services deficit with the United States widened.

Anastasiia Berezovska, 39, was named as the chief suspect in an Interpol Red Notice.

Historians hail the significance of the finding, announced just before the 250-year anniversary of American independence from British rule.

The governor of Louisiana, who also serves as special envoy to Greenland, said the U.S. president has ‘not forgotten about it.’

High borrowing costs, inflation, and a weaker labor market continue to squeeze UK consumers.

Brussels is stepping up protections for its industries while continuing high-level trade talks with Beijing over growing imbalances.

The government’s apology follows one from the Church of England last month over its role in the practice.

The EU voices concerns about the law’s extraterritorial application, while Taiwan warns it presents an escalation of the CCP’s transnational repression.

Andy Burnham, who is expected to succeed Keir Starmer as the British prime minister, has previously said he would like to see the country re-join the bloc.

Explosions echoed throughout Kyiv overnight as thousands of residents sought safety in bomb shelters and underground metro stations

Merz’s package also includes tighter sick-leave rules, however the AfD dismissed it as ‘even more left-wing redistribution.’

EU regulators said Google’s Android agreements unfairly protected its search business.

Martins Kazaks said there ‘is no need to take a hard line against inflation,’ just weeks after the bank raised rates for the first time since 2023.

A think tank described Russian gains as ‘gradual and creeping’ over the past year, with its rate of advance decreasing since November 2025.

The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales said that geopolitical risks caused by the Iran war had dampened the hopes of British companies.

European steelmakers hailed the measure as a ‘game changer’ as Brussels moved to shield the industry from global overcapacity and diverted imports.

MPs backed the ‘right to die’ bill by a shrinking margin, as debate hardened over safeguards, vulnerable patients, and rival lobbies’ influence.

The Monaco government says it appears Vadym Iermolaiev and his family were ’specifically targeted.’

Deepened cooperation between China and Belarus could advance the Chinese regime’s Eurasian strategy, analysts said.

Importers or sellers are now responsible for the customs fee, although consumers are likely to face higher prices.