US warship travels through Taiwan Strait angering China
A US warship sailed through the sensitive Taiwan Strait on Thursday, part of what the US military calls routine activity but which has riled China. In recent years, US warships, … Read More
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US gives concessions to EU clean carmakers in ‘Buy American’ act
The European Commission said on Thursday it “welcomes” US guidelines that allow European carmakers to benefit from Washington’s subsidy spree for clean vehicles. With its Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), passed … Read More
Chinese jet came within 10 feet of US military aircraft
A Chinese military plane came within 10 feet of a US air force aircraft in the contested South China Sea last week and forced it to take evasive maneuvers to … Read More
EU no closer to reaching its ‘Made in Europe’ deal as US subsidy plan looms
European Union leaders gathered in Brussels on Thursday to discuss a “Made in Europe” plan to counter the hundreds of billions of dollars Washington will spend to boost its green … Read More
Trade war over green subsidies looms large over EU-US tech summit
The shadow of an imminent trade war over green subsidies is looming large at a high-level EU-US summit taking place on Monday. Two vice presidents of the European Commission – Margrethe Vestager … Read More
NATO is turning its focus to China. Here’s what that means.
The NATO alliance has strengthened its eastern flank over Russia’s war on Ukraine but its focus is also starting to shift even more eastwards: China. This has led to criticism … Read More
Iranians face retribution after World Cup loss against USA: experts
Iran’s national soccer team faces retribution in the Islamic Republic after coming up short in Tuesday’s showdown against the United States, experts told The Post. Mike Baker, a former CIA … Read More
Kim Jong Un says North Korea aims to have the world’s strongest nuclear force
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his country intends to have the world’s most powerful nuclear force as he promoted dozens of military officers involved in the recent launch … Read More
EU countries say action needed against US subsidies but options are limited
European trade ministers are gathering in Brussels on Friday to discuss the “discriminatory” US Inflation Reduction Act but with just over a month to go before the legislation comes into force, … Read More
‘Ending the free-for-all’: MEPs back rules to curb access for subsidised foreign companies
European lawmakers on Thursday approved new rules to reduce acquisitions of companies or bids for public contracts by subsidised foreign companies. The Foreign Subsidies Regulation was primarily aimed at curbing … Read More
