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Press review: EU mulls Russia oil sanctions as Trump hits Iran trade partners with tariffs
14 Jan 2026 12:28 GMT
… Russia.
Brussels is preparing a 20th sanctions package that would … after it was released, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao … reserve air defense missiles from Europe. In addition, Zelensky … to China, will send yet another signal to Beijing.
TASS …
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European Parliament urges suspension of EU-US trade agreement, citing Trump
14 Jan 2026 12:46 GMT
… sanctions.
Reactions from EU Institutions and Member States
Credit: epthinktank.eu
European … . Trade tariffs on Chinese goods increased to 60 … global mining interest. China holds processing dominance. … in infrastructure defence.
Brussels Morning is a daily …
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Europeans trumpet Arctic defense in bid to soften US Greenland claims
14 Jan 2026 12:28 GMT
… opening up, and Russia and China being more active.
“It … refuting his claims about Chinese and Russian ships in the … ,” Bosse told Rutte in Brussels. And they overwhelmingly reject … the arms deals, sanctions, and geopolitics shaping Europe and the world. …
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How a U.S. terror decision puts Europe on a war path
14 Jan 2026 13:53 GMT
… the larger confrontation with China and Russia. This has … witness diplomatic paralysis between Brussels and Ankara. It is an … toward Washington. Survival requires European leaders to take bold steps … to blindly apply US sanctions on its territory and protect …
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Iran protest sparks, China vs India and Russia’s real economy
14 Jan 2026 12:25 GMT
… accelerating mass unrest.
US sanctions have also made a big … support for proxy forces.
Sanctions have also forced Iran … Beijing has told Chinese automakers specifically not to invest in India…China … narrative that America and Europe’s sanctions on Russia were …
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China, wary of global unrest, is keeping the oil market afloat
14 Jan 2026 11:13 GMT
… with the U.S., including Beijing’s ambitions to control Taiwan … are under U.S. and European sanctions.
China has been the biggest buyer … . “It appears that the Chinese are neglecting sanctioned barrels and buying other …
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Keir Starmer greenlighting China's spy fortress as Donald Trump waves hammer is national suicide - Lee Cohen
14 Jan 2026 12:46 GMT
… expansion in Beijing — over safeguarding national assets.
Starmer treats China as … mirror this resolve through targeted sanctions, elevated defence commitments, and … . Europe offers no counterweight; EU members remain heavily dependent on Chinese trade …
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Court hears case today on Nexperia after Chinese CEO ousted over alleged risky deals
14 Jan 2026 09:16 GMT
… Zhang Xuezheng, Nexperia’s Chinese CEO, citing reckless leadership … Nexperia’s financially troubled Chinese sister company, WSS. … conflict of interest.
Three European Nexperia executives sought assistance … Affairs as U.S. sanctions approached. On October 7, …
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Growth in sovereign investors’ exposure to China slows as political sensitivities rise
14 Jan 2026 09:08 GMT
… investors’ exposure to mainland China in 2025 slowed amid rising … European funds to reduce exposures and avoid major deals in China … head of North America for China Investment Corporation, the country … Chinese tech start-ups were already on the US sanctions …
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China’s trade surplus hits new heights in 2025 despite US tariff war
14 Jan 2026 08:48 GMT
… released on Wednesday showed that Chinese exports rose by 5. … in the US market, Chinese firms pivoted to customers in … the value of Chinese imports of Russian crude oil.
China has provided … as it navigates US and European sanctions levied due to its invasion …