European Union (EU)

European Union (EU)

(From left) Ambassadors of Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, Sweden and EU: Christian Brix Møller, Jean-Marc Séré-Charlet, Rüdiger Lotz, Antonio Alessandro, Joris van Bommel, Gabriel Sistiaga Ochoa de Chinchetru, Nicolas Weeks and Michael Miller. Collage: TBS

Standing up for genuine multilateralism – a shared imperative for the EU and Bangladesh: 8 European ambassadors

We have long taken a lead in combatting climate change, which knows no borders, and affects Europeans and Bangladeshis alike.

Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares speaks to the media on the day of an EU Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels, Belgium December 15, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Omar Havana

Spain urges EU to create joint army amid Greenland dispute

US President Donald Trump looks on, befrore departing for Florida from the South Lawn, at the White House in Washington, DC, US, January 16, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Nathan Howard

Trump backs down on Greenland tariffs, says deal framework reached

A 3D-printed miniature model of U.S. President Donald Trump, the EU flag and the word "Tariffs" appear in this illustration taken January 17, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

Trump tariffs on six EU nations could create US customs headache

The container terminal at Bremerhaven port in Bremerhaven, Germany, on April 22. Photo: Focke Strangmann/Getty Images via Bloomberg

EU threatens 'trade bazooka' as US tariffs spark backlash

France's President Emmanuel Macron attends the 56th annual World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Davos, Switzerland, January 20, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Denis Balibouse

After Trump salvo, Macron says: we don't give in to bullies

EU flags flutter in front of European Central Bank (ECB) headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany July 18, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Jana Rodenbusch/File Photo

Europe can absorb Greenland tariffs, but escalation would be costly

US President Donald Trump meets British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at the White House in Washington, DC, US, February 27, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Brian Snyder/File Photo

UK PM Starmer tells Trump tariffs on allies over Greenland are 'wrong'

A drone view shows a general view of Nuuk, Greenland, on 15 January, 2026. Photo: Marko Djurica/Reuters

Trump's Greenland tariffs prompt calls for unprecedented EU counter-measures

Authorities of the European Union and the South American bloc Mercosur pose during the signing ceremony of a free trade agreement, ending more than 25 years of negotiations, in Asuncion, Paraguay, January 17, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Cesar Olmedo

EU and Mercosur sign trade deal after 25 years of negotiations

European Union flags fly outside the European Commission in Brussels, Belgium November 8, 2023. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo

EU warns of downward spiral after Trump threatens tariffs over Greenland

People take part in the "Hands Off Greenland" protest, held under the slogans "Hands Off Greenland" and "Greenland for Greenlanders", after the White House said that the U.S. was considering a range of options to acquire Greenland, including the use of military force, in Copenhagen, Denmark, 17 January 2026. Photo: Reuters

European leaders push back as Trump threatens tariffs over Greenland

Ukrainian and European flags fly, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in central Kyiv, Ukraine August 11, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Gleb Garanich

EU executive weighs idea of quick, but limited membership for Ukraine