Volvo Ccars to cut 3,000 jobs due to industry challenges
Sweden-based Volvo Cars announced plans to cut around 3,000 jobs, mostly office positions in Sweden, affecting about 15% of its white-collar workforce.
European automotive manufacturers expressed deep concern over new U.S. tariffs on foreign-made vehicles, calling it a critical moment for the industry amid rising global competition.
U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order imposing a 25% tariff on imported cars and light trucks. The Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) warned the move could harm both global automakers and US domestic manufacturing.
ACEA Director General Sigrid de Vries emphasized that European automakers have long invested in the US, creating jobs and boosting local economies. She urged Trump to reconsider, highlighting that tariffs will not only raise costs for American consumers but also impact auto parts, hurting U.S.-based production for exports.
With 50–60% of European-made vehicles in the U.S. exported, ACEA stressed the industry's positive trade balance contribution and called for urgent EU-US dialogue to prevent a trade war.
AnewZ takes to the streets of Yerevan and Baku to ask a simple yet deeply complex question: How do you see peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan? In the first part of our special report, we hear the hopes, doubts, and scars still shaping people’s perspectives on both sides.
On May 28, the inauguration ceremony of Lachin International Airport was held.
A car drove into crowds of Liverpool fans celebrating the club’s Premier League title in the city centre on Monday evening, injuring dozens including 4 children. A 53-year-old man believed to be the driver was arrested at the scene.
EU ministers have greenlit a massive €150 billion defense investment fund—dubbed the Security Action for Europe (SAFE)—as the bloc ramps up its military readiness in response to Russia’s aggression and growing uncertainty over U.S. security guarantees.
Kyiv faced a large-scale Russian drone and missile assault overnight, with explosions and gunfire echoing throughout the city, forcing residents to shelter in subway stations.
At least 21 people, including children, have died in floods triggered by heavy rains in Nigeria’s Niger state, officials said.
Think tanks from across the Turkic world gathered in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) for the second edition of a major forum focused on regional cooperation, culture, and strategy.
Moroccan firefighters are battling wildfires for a fourth straight day in the Houara Forest near Tangier, as high temperatures and strong winds complicate efforts to contain the flames.
French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Singapore Thursday for the final stop of his Southeast Asia tour.
U.S. Treasury official Scott Bessent said several large trade deals are nearing completion and that a potential call between President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping may be needed to resolve complex issues in ongoing talks.
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