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“90% is only feasible, if at all, if negative emissions in the ETS and certificates from third countries are recognised,” said Peter Liese, a German MEP who speaks for the centre-right EPP on climate issues.

To avoid being caught in the EU-US crossfire, Iceland, Norway, Switzerland and Liechtenstein are scrambling to mend ties with both.

The talks are set to touch on some key European Commission initiatives on the bloc's investment needs, fuel diversification and small modular reactors.

"We need a unified approach to close the gaps and eliminate inequalities," argued Vytenis Andriukaitis (S&D, Lithuania).

The move plays into Taipei's long-standing desire for international recognition, while subtly signalling that Washington may be less willing to kowtow to Beijing's preferred semantics.

German politicians of all parties still think setting up 4 LNG terminals mostly supplied by the US was the right decision.

The Geneva Convention sets out the key concept of non-refoulement, a cornerstone of international refugee protection.

For the Greens, Trump's tariffs could ultimately prove to be an "opportunity to attract business and talent to Europe".

"We won't stand idly by, should we be unable to reach a fair deal,” EU trade chief Maroš Šefčovič said.

The European Commission has repeatedly signalled that it does not plan to extend the ATMs again, as the negotiations on the agricultural part were the most difficult.

"DMA is a form of taxing American companies," Ferguson said.

The EPP abandoned its pledge to go beyond the Commission proposal after reaching a compromise with the centre-left S&D, liberal Renew, and the Greens.

Speaking at NATO headquarters, Rubio put on a brave face to calm European anxieties that Washington might scale back its commitment or even consider leaving the alliance. 

Central Asia could become something like the El Dorado of European dreams.

The duty-free de minimis treatment for goods from China and Hong Kong start from 2 May, the Executive Order said.

Europe's greens and conservatives are among those who have struck a deal on rolling back major EU sustainability legislation passed only months ago.

The withdrawal will make Hungary the only EU country that is not a member of the tribunal.

In today’s edition of The Capitals, read about Trump carpet bombing global trade – Irish pharma on borrowed time, Meloni not ruling out tariff response to the US, Greece eyeing Israel for ‘Shield of Achilles’ dome, and so much more.

The draft law drew sharp criticism from NGOs who label it a “Putin-style legislation,” ahead of protests already planned in response.

And a rundown of the amendments to IMCO's e-commerce report.