Trade

Sofia argues that its Lukoil-owned Burgas refinery could stop working. Experts say it’s playing for time.

European Commission wouldn’t rule out taking the countries to court for banning Ukrainian imports just as the EU’s updated deal with Kyiv comes into force.

Budapest claims alternative supplies from Croatia are expensive and incapable of meeting its needs — which experts and Zagreb dispute.

The president said the meeting with the Chinese leader exceeded expectations, and he lowered the tariff rate.

Senior lawmakers told POLITICO that the accusations represented a danger to British industry and demand closer attention.

Ursula von der Leyen has announced an action plan to secure supplies, but without serious money it risks becoming a relabeling exercise.

PARIS — French lawmakers are moving ahead with plans to double a tax on big tech firms — backing away from a more aggressive push amid fears …

The European Parliament’s center right weighs turning its back on historical mainstream alliances in its push to cut red tape.

Restrictions imposed by Washington will force the company to end its exports to European countries.

Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen would jet into Brazil to ink the long-awaited accord on Dec. 20 — as long as EU capitals give the green light.

Repeated incursions, some relating to “hybrid war,” should be met with trade restrictions, tariffs and air defense investments, Foreign Minister Kęstutis Budrys tells POLITICO.

U.S. president hints at reciprocal summits with Chinese leader next year as trade talks are revived.

“I believe that we have the framework for the two leaders to have a very productive meeting for both sides,” the Treasury secretary said.

Trump is on a five-day Asian tour that is expected to include a bilateral meeting with the Chinese leader in South Korea.

The president is looking to strengthen ties in the region when he arrives in Malaysia Sunday, but is not likely to announce any progress on the three handshake deals he inked with regional powers in July.

The president continues to fume over Ontario’s Reagan spot.

U.S. president is set to meet with Chinese leader Xi Jinping next week.

European Commission chief warns of “clear acceleration and escalation in the way interdependencies are leveraged and weaponized.”

Rare earths and magnets are on the agenda.

Berlin-Beijing relations are becoming increasingly fragile.

President accuses Canada of using anti-tariff campaign to meddle with U.S. courts.