EU and US edge closer to €50 billion trade deal, EU trade commissioner says
The European Union is making significant progress toward securing a €50 billion trade deal with the United States, according to EU Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič.
Lithuania said on Monday (March 31) rescuers have recovered the armored vehicle of four missing U.S. soldiers that last week sunk in a peat bog in a military training area in the Baltic country, not mentioning the soldiers.
The defense ministry said Lithuanian military police and U.S. investigators are still at work at the site.
The soldiers in the M88 Hercules armored recovery vehicle were on an exercise at the Pabrade training ground near the Belarus border where U.S. units have been rotating since 2019.
Their vehicle was located on Wednesday (March 26) at more than 5 metres (16.4 feet) below the surface of the bog and hundreds of Lithuanian and U.S. military personnel with dozens of vehicles have been working at the site and surveying nearby woodland.
Investigations into the incident are ongoing, with the Lithuanian Military Police and U.S. officials continuing their efforts to gather more information.
A deadly explosion at Iran’s Bandar Abbas port has left at least 40 dead, with more than 1,200 people injured, state media reported on Sunday, halting operations at one of the country’s most vital trade hubs.
A vehicle crashed into a crowd at a Filipino festival in Vancouver, killing 11 and injuring dozens.
North Korea has launched a new 5,000-tonne destroyer as part of Kim Jong Un’s plans to expand the country’s naval power far beyond its coastal waters.
A massive explosion at Shahid Rajaee Port in southern Iran on Saturday killed at least four people and injured nearly 600 others, officials said, prompting an urgent government investigation.
New Tesla registrations in Denmark collapsed 67 % in April to 180 vehicles, industry data showed Thursday, underscoring a sharp demand drop for the EV maker in one of its once-strong European markets.
Luxembourg announced an additional €21 million in support for Ukraine, comprising €10 million for the energy sector, €10 million in military assistance, and €1 million for the Olena Zelenska Foundation.
Ukraine's parliament will hold a vote on May 8 to ratify a minerals deal signed with the United States earlier this week, a lawmaker said on Friday, while two other documents pertaining to the agreement will not need to be ratified.
British Trade Minister Jonathan Reynolds is meeting his Indian counterpart, Piyush Goyal, in London on Friday, May 2, in a final push to seal the long-awaited free trade agreement after earlier talks this week ended without a deal, a UK government spokesperson said.
Lewis Hamilton said on Thursday it could take months to get to grips with his new Ferrari and he was paying no attention to those questioning his performances.
On 9th May, Europeans will celebrate Europe Day as 2025 marks the 75th anniversary of the Schuman Declaration that laid the foundations for the European Union and paved the way for an unprecedented era of solidarity and cooperation in Europe.
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