Bernd Lange
German politician (born 1955)
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It's so important that we work together and build a bloc,
It is barely manageable, and normal checks are almost impossible,
- said the head of the EU parliament's trade committee Bernd LangeHürriyet Daily Newshurriyetdailynews.com/what/to…
Europe finally shows teeth against flood of cheap package deals,
- said Bernd Lange, the head of the European Parliament’s trade committee in a post onlineThe Independentindependent.co.uk/news/china…
Under considerable pressure, we secured important guardrails to keep European interests on track,
- said the chair of the parliament's trade committee, Bernd LangeDeutsche Welledw.com/en/european…
This agreement is still far from perfect, but it is considerably stronger,
- trade committee head Bernd Lange said in a statementLe Mondelemonde.fr/en/economy…
Of course, a lot of people took over this U.S. narrative, ‘you have to do it quick and fast and so on, regardless of what’s in it,
- Lange told POLITICO in an interviewPolitico Europepolitico.eu/article/the…
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Financial Timesft.com/content/8e499cac…EU invites Canada to become its first ‘associate member’
The Timesthetimes.com/us/american…EU rebuffs Mark Carney’s ‘unique alliance’ with Canada
Financial Timesft.com/content/2e2e0c1e…EU issues new steel and e-commerce regulations to reduce trade imbalance with China
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/china…From Wednesday (July 1), small parcels under that value will be subject to a new €3 (£2.60) customs charge
Daily Expressexpress.co.uk/news/world…Europe's response to the shock of Chinese competition remains slow as it tries to strengthen its defenses
Le Mondelemonde.fr/en/economy…From Wednesday (July 1), small parcels under that value will be subject to a new €3 (£2.60) customs charge
Daily Expressexpress.co.uk/news/world…Tariffs: European Parliament approves Turnberry Agreement between EU and US
Le Mondelemonde.fr/en/economy…In exchange, tariffs on many European goods exported to the United States should remain taxed around 15 percent (but sometimes more)
The New York Timesnytimes.com/2026/06…USTR rebuts Washington Post editorial on proposed tariffs targeting South Korea, others over forced labor concerns
The Korea Timeskoreatimes.co.kr/world/2026061…The US proposed tariffs of up to 12.5 percent, citing investigations that showed these nations failed to curb trade in goods made with "forced labor"
China Dailychinadaily.com.cn/a/202606…Australia facing new US tariffs
WAtodaywatoday.com.au/national/austra…U.S. Proposes at Least 10% Tariffs on Partners After Probe Into Forced Labor
The Wall Street Journalwsj.com/economy/trade…EU reaches agreement to move forward on US trade deal
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/world/news…European leaders struck a triumphant tone early Wednesday after the EU finally clinched a deal to implement its long-delayed trade pact with the United States, ending months of tariff threats and transatlantic brinkmanship
Politico Europepolitico.eu/article/eu…EU Fails to Finalize US Trade Deal, Risking New Tariffs on Cars
Bloomberg Newsbloomberg.com/news/articles…The meeting between negotiators from the European Commission, EU capitals, and the Parliament took place under pressure from President Donald Trump, who, infuriated by the bloc’s foot-dragging, had threatened to hike tariffs on European cars to 25 percent from 15 percent
Politico Europepolitico.eu/article/eu…Iran’s succession question: Rouhani’s name resurfaces amid leadership void
Aljazeeraaljazeera.com/features/2026…Nobody can say how the US-Israeli war on Iran will play out, let alone what will happen to Iran once hostilities end
Deutsche Welledw.com/en/possible…What Iran’s crown prince can learn from Venezuela
Politicopolitico.com/newsletters/forec…One of the biggest questions being asked by Iran experts is whether the fragmented opposition groups can come together and unite in defeating the regime
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/world/airstrikes…EU Keeps US Trade Deal Frozen Over Tariff Uncertainty
Bloomberg Newsbloomberg.com/news/articles…Once the committee green-lights the trade agreement, it could be ratified in a plenary session on March 25-26
Politico Europepolitico.eu/article/eu…Donald Trump’s tariff chaos drives British businesses into arms of China
The Telegraphtelegraph.co.uk/business/2026…The Heard and McDonald Islands, accessible only via a two-week boat voyage from Australia, are populated by penguins and seals
Irish Timesirishtimes.com/business/2026…Supreme Court’s tariff ruling deals blow to Trump’s signature economic policy
Financial Timesft.com/content/ca289eb0…U.S. stock futures edged higher Tuesday morning, February 24, 2026, offering a tentative rebound after Monday's sharp sell-off, as President Donald Trump's new 10% global tariff officially kicked in at midnight Eastern Time
International Business Times AUibtimes.com.au/dow/sp…US tariffs ruling: Supreme Court halts Trump trade move
Deccan Heralddeccanherald.com/opinion/edito…It delivered his most consequential legal setback by blocking him from invoking emergency powers to unilaterally impose sweeping tariffs on trading partners
South China Morning Postscmp.com/opinion/world…Trump’s Tariffs Go Into Effect at 10 Percent, Not 15
The New York Timesnytimes.com/2026/02…Gone for good are the sweeping tariffs Trump justified under the 1977 International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), mainly to combat America’s persistent trade deficits
The Korea Timeskoreatimes.co.kr/world/2026022…FedEx seeks a tariff refund in court after they are ruled illegal by Supreme Court
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/donald…The Rupert Murdoch-owned Wall Street Journal on Monday once again torched President Donald Trump over his signature economic policy of tariffs
HuffPosthuffpost.com/entry/wall…US imposes 10 percent tariff after Trump promises 15 percent rate
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/administr…Donald Trump’s new 10 per cent global tariff officially came into force on Tuesday, marking a fresh chapter in the White House’s attempt to rebuild its trade strategy after the US Supreme Court struck down the administration’s earlier sweeping duties
ABP Livenews.abplive.com/business/dona…US customs rolls out new 10% global tariff, lower than Trump's promised 15% levy
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/world/news…Donald Trump’s new 10 per cent global tariff officially came into force on Tuesday, marking a fresh chapter in the White House’s attempt to rebuild its trade strategy after the US Supreme Court struck down the administration’s earlier sweeping duties
ABP Livenews.abplive.com/business/dona…Trump's tariff plan: 10 percent rate takes effect despite 15 percent announcement following Supreme Court ruling
The News Internationalthenews.com.pk/latest/1393502…The US president signed an executive order to impose new levies from February 24 after the Supreme Court in America overturned his previous import taxes policy in a ruling on Friday
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/busines…Trump warns trading partners: Countries 'playing games' after court ruling will face even higher tariffs
The News Internationalthenews.com.pk/latest/1393488…Trump's 15% replacement tariffs took effect on Tuesday for 150 days
Reutersreuters.com/legal/litigation…FedEx sues US for refund on Trump's emergency tariffs
Reutersreuters.com/world/fedex…Other tariffs brought in by Trump will remain in force despite the court's ruling, leaving refund questions unresolved and consumer prices uncertain
Newsweeknewsweek.com/tariffs/update…EU Warns That Trump’s New Tariff Policy Breaks Trade Agreement
Bloomberg Newsbloomberg.com/news/articles…EU Lawmakers Could Halt Vote on U.S. Trade Deal After Supreme Court Ruling
The Wall Street Journalwsj.com/world/europe…EU Warns That Trump’s New Tariff Policy Breaks Trade Deal
Bloomberg Newsbloomberg.com/news/articles…EU Lawmakers Could Halt Vote on U.S. Trade Deal After Supreme Court Ruling
The Wall Street Journalwsj.com/world/europe…EU Pushes Back on US Tariff Moves Following Supreme Court Decision
International Business Times AUibtimes.com.au/eu/pushes…EU May Freeze US Trade Deal Approval on Trump Tariff ‘Chaos’
Bloomberg Newsbloomberg.com/news/articles…US Customs to stop collecting Trump tariffs deemed illegal by Supreme Court from Feb 24
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/world/news…US President Donald Trump raised his newly announced global tariff to 15 percent on Saturday, less than a day after announcing a 10 percent worldwide duty, following a US Supreme Court ruling that struck down many of his previous country-specific tariffs
Global Times Chinaglobaltimes.cn/page/202602…Trump Raises Tariffs to 15% as EU Signals Trade Deal Freeze
Bloomberg Newsbloomberg.com/news/newsletters…ABC host Martha Raddatz asked Greer about the government’s persistence despite the unpopularity of the policy with the public, citing an ABC/Washington Post/Ipsos poll that showed 64% of those surveyed in the US disapproved of tariffs as an economic strategy
Guardiantheguardian.com/us/news…Trump raises new global tariff from 10 pct to 15 pct
Global Times Chinaglobaltimes.cn/page/202602…New Delhi: US President Donald Trump raised his newly imposed global tariff to 15% on Saturday, maxing out the statutory ceiling of the legal provision he had invoked just a day earlier — and signalling that steeper levies were on the way
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/world/news…Merz vows coordinated EU line ahead of talks with Trump on tariffs
Politico Europepolitico.eu/article/friedrich…It marked yet another swoon in the U.S. tariff posture since President Donald Trump returned to office 13 months ago, upending dozens of trading relationships with the world's biggest economy
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/emmanue…EU Parliament reaches deal on US trade pact
Politico Europepolitico.eu/article/eu…EU Lawmakers Advance US Trade Deal With Fresh Conditions
Bloomberg Newsbloomberg.com/news/articles…EU Unfreezes US Trade Deal After Trump’s Greenland U-Turn
Bloomberg Newsbloomberg.com/news/articles…Washington has already reduced tariffs on European cars after Brussels introduced the legislation that MEPs are still arguing over
Politico Europepolitico.eu/article/eu…Europe must scramble to recover from its Mercosur blunder
Politico Europepolitico.eu/article/opinion…Fear over Trump's tariff walls and the aggressive tone coming from the White House is pushing the European Union to focus on getting other trade agreements done
Deutsche Welledw.com/en/eu…Trump takes Davos on wild ride
Buenos Aires Timesbatimes.com.ar/news/world…So President Trump has finally dialled down his insane rhetoric on Greenland, first promising he would not use military force to seize the Danish overseas territory — which is generous of him — and later vowing not to raise tariffs further on his European allies
Daily Maildailymail.co.uk/news/article…European Leaders Scramble to Find a Path Forward With Trump
The New York Timesnytimes.com/2026/01…On Wednesday morning, as President Donald Trump prepared to address the World Economic Forum in Switzerland and demand that Denmark hand over Greenland to the United States, members of the Danish and U.S. foreign policy establishment gathered at a think tank in Copenhagen
HuffPosthuffpost.com/entry/us…EU likely to unfreeze US trade deal as Trump softens tone on Greenland
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/world/news…An emergency EU summit was hastily convened earlier this week after the US president announced he would impose 10% tariffs on eight European nations that defended Greenland, an autonomous territory that is part of Denmark
Guardiantheguardian.com/world/2026…UK's Starmer welcomes Trump move to drop Greenland tariff threat
Reutersreuters.com/world/uks…She accused European leaders of throwing a hissy over President Donald Trump’s threats to annex Greenland while not ruling out force
HuffPosthuffpost.com/entry/laura…Zelenskyy launches attack on ‘fragmented’ Europe
Financial Timesft.com/content/c7a6a2b1…A trade deal between the United States and the European Union has been put on hold after the European Parliament decided to freeze a ratification vote over US President Donald Trump’s mounting threats to seize Greenland, a Danish territory
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/world/news…Trump appears to struggle to walk straight after Air Force One U-turn
Daily Expressexpress.co.uk/news/us…Trump's threats over the vast Arctic territory — an autonomous part of NATO member Denmark — had plunged relations between Europe and its key ally Washington into their deepest crisis in decades
Daily Maildailymail.co.uk/news/article…EU Parliament to ask Commission to deploy trade bazooka
Politico Europepolitico.eu/article/eu…Europe is preparing to unleash its most devastating economic sanctions — known as the 'trade bazooka' — in retaliation for Donald Trump's tariff threats over Greenland
Daily Maildailymail.co.uk/news/article…EU parliament suspends trade deal with US over Trump's Greenland demand
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/world/news…Europe is preparing to unleash its most devastating economic sanctions — known as the 'trade bazooka' — in retaliation for Donald Trump's tariff threats over Greenland
Daily Maildailymail.co.uk/news/article…Trump’s Trade Deal With EU Looks Shaky Amid Greenland Grab
Bloomberg Newsbloomberg.com/news/newsletters…Trump row over Greenland derails Ukraine postwar deal
Financial Timesft.com/content/9904baa7…EU ‘Fully Prepared’ to Hit Back Over Trump’s Greenland Tariffs
Bloomberg Newsbloomberg.com/news/articles…In just the last few days, U.S. President Donald Trump has reiterated his determination to take over Greenland, announced a 10 percent tariff on NATO allies who disagree with his will and threatened a 200 percent tariff on French wine because French President Emmanuel Macron refused a seat on his “Board of Peace” meant to oversee Gaza’s reconstruction
Politico Europepolitico.eu/article/this…