Europe
EU tariff reduction could invite further pressure
The EU has agreed to reduce tariff hikes on Chinese electric vehicle exporters
ChinaUK government faces tricky October budget decisions
Government borrowing was markedly higher than expected in July
United KingdomLithuania hopes to use German troops to deter Moscow
Construction has begun on a military base in Lithuania that will permanently host German troops
LithuaniaMorocco will consolidate its grip on Western Sahara
Rabat is conducting an aggressive diplomatic campaign to win recognition of its sovereignty over Western Sahara
MoroccoGerman support for Ukraine could be at a crossroads
Germany will reportedly halve its support for Ukraine next year and refuse requests for additional support
GermanyDoubts grow over Germany’s long-term Ukraine support
Economic and political developments are threatening Germany’s support for Ukraine in its war against Russia
GermanyBulgaria nears a constitutional crisis
President Rumen Radev has refused to sign off on a new caretaker cabinet
BulgariaNorth Macedonia may axe key transport link to Bulgaria
Skopje has cast doubt on the finishing works on a key Balkan east-west railway
North Macedonia