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CNA
5 days ago
- Business
- CNA
EU delays planned retaliatory tariffs on US$107b worth of US goods
The European Union has shelved countermeasures on United States tariffs for a further six months after reaching a framework trade agreement. Both sides are still working to finalise a joint statement, but officials say that a baseline tariff rate of 15 per cent on European exports is now in effect. William Denselow reports from Brussels.

RNZ News
23-07-2025
- Politics
- RNZ News
Ruling allows country to sue each other over climate change
climate world 26 minutes ago A landmark ruling has been released by the International Court of Justice which clears the way for countries to sue each other over climate change, including over historic emissions of planet-warming gases. Correspondent William Denselow spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.


CNA
15-07-2025
- Business
- CNA
EU warns that a 30% tariff would prohibit trade with the US
United States President Trump says he is open to trade talks with the European Union after threatening higher tariffs. He adds that officials from the bloc are heading to the US for discussions. Trump over the weekend issued a letter threatening a 30 per cent levy on European goods. The bloc's officials warn that the tariffs would prohibit trade with the US. William Denselow has more from Brussels, where EU trade ministers met to forge a strategy against the US leader's tariff threats.


CNA
27-06-2025
- Business
- CNA
EU leaders agree to renew sanctions against Russia for another six months
EU leaders have agreed to renew sanctions against Russia for another six months. The punitive measures include the freezing of more than €200 million in Russian central bank assets. The announcement comes as policymakers gathered in Brussels, days after NATO members promised to ramp up defence spending. William Denselow reports.


CNA
19-06-2025
- Business
- CNA
EU lawmakers call for tighter controls on foreign ownership of key ports
There are growing calls from European lawmakers to tighten controls on foreign ownership of the bloc's critical transportation infrastructure. Chinese firms own stakes in more than 30 European ports and some EU officials see this is as a security concern. William Denselow reports.