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If the U.S. wants to “retire” from leading the free world, a new grouping of democracies should step up, Anders Fogh Rasmussen said.

Trump calls the European Union “nastier” than China. The EU is taking a deep breath.

Foreign Secretary David Lammy wants senior diplomats fanning out across the country to get ideas on being a global “salesforce for the U.K. economy.”

A 12-nation Indo-Pacific club could serve as a platform for teaming up.

Specifics of the agreement were not immediately available.

It’s the most valuable trade deal the U.K. has struck since Brexit — but a migration row is already in flow.

A draft strategy obtained by POLITICO points to the difficulty of unwinding years of American technological dominance.

The president was cryptic about the deals he says he’s reached but said he would give more details in a few weeks.

With the United States throwing up the highest trade barriers in a century, Ursula von der Leyen’s European Commission is on a mission to do trade deals with everyone else. 

Latest figures put Britain’s GDP growth this year lower than Canada and the U.S.

U.S. vice president says Washington working “very hard” with the U.K. government.

Europe’s flawed oversight of pesticides may be fueling a silent epidemic, warns Dutch neurologist Bas Bloem. His fight for reform pits him against industry, regulators — and time.

The investigation could lead to new tariffs on semiconductors in a move that would have sweeping implications for Asian countries and the tech sector.

Liberal Democrat Wera Hobhouse has been vocal about human rights issues in Tibet and Hong Kong.

A POLITICO survey of more than 15 countries, including five key Asian trading partners, suggested confusion about the administration’s approach.

China tariffs will go up to 125 percent while other countries get a 90-day reprieve.

The lack of engagement is one signal the White House is still far from reaching substantive trade deals ahead of the midnight deadline for stepped-up global tariffs to kick in.

President Donald Trump was noncommittal in an Oval Office meeting with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said such attacks “cannot be accidental.”

Ottawa’s Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly says tariffs would ultimately be a tax on the American people.

“We are now preparing for further countermeasures,” says European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.

European Union joins China, Japan, Taiwan and Korea in U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade sin bin.

“The old relationship we had with the United States … is over,” the prime minister after latest Trump threats.

The U.S. president warns Brussels and Ottawa not to team up against America — or face consequences.