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President Trump Issues Stern Warning to European Union: “Remove Whiskey Tariff or Face 200% Tax on Wine and Champagne”

On Thursday, President Trump issued a warning that the United States will levy a tax of 200% on alcoholic beverages imported from the European Union unless the EU promptly removes its new 50% tariff on American whiskey. As a reaction to Trump’s decision to …

President Cyril Ramaphosa: Eight South Africa - European Union Summit

Your Excellency, President Costa, Your Excellency, President von der Leyen, Your Excellencies Ambassadors of the European Union and South Africa, Members of the European Union and South African delegations, Good afternoon, It is a great pleasure to welcome …

‘Their only guilt is being Armenian’: European Parliament urges Baku to release prisoners

European Parliament resolution on Armenian prisoners in Baku “Fake trials in Baku and the inhumane conditions of the prisoners reveal the true face of Aliyev and a regime that ignores international obligations,” stated Miriam Lexmann, the European …

European Union Admits TERRIFYING Truth About Digital Currencies

The head of the European Central Bank just admitted that the EU has been planning to roll out a "digital Euro" for OVER 5 YEARS. Wait, we were told that was a conspiracy theory! But now that it's ready to go, the EU is bragging about it. …

European Parliament assistants' offices probed in alleged Huawei bribery case

Belgian judicial authorities sealed two offices of parliamentary assistants on Thursday as part of the latest corruption investigation in the European Parliament. The offices of two parliamentary assistants from the European People’s Party and Renew Europe …

Trump slams European Union for tech fines, lawsuits, in wake of new tariffs

President Donald Trump on Thursday railed against the European Union (EU) for imposing new tariffs and filing lawsuits against U.S. technology companies like Apple and Google, that ended up costing the companies billions of dollars.  The EU announced …

Police investigate possible corruption in European Parliament over Huawei lobbying

Around 100 federal police officers carried out 21 searches on Thursday as part of a federal prosecutor's investigation into corruption in the European Parliament. The case allegedly concerns corruption practices linked to lobbying by the Chinese …

European Union Adopts 16th Package of Sanctions Against Russia, Further Impacting the Aviation Industry

On 24 February 2025, the European Union adopted the 16th Russia sanctions package. The new measures amending the framework Council Regulation (EU) 833/2014 are found and included in Council Regulation (EU) 2025/395. They target systemically …

New corruption scandal in the European Parliament

The Federal Police of Brussels conducted 21 searches across Belgium on Thursday morning amid suspicions of corruption within the European Parliament, according to the Belgian newspaper Le Soir. As reported by Le Soir, around 100 investigators from the …

Pacific extends European Union marine deal

The Pacific-European Union Marine Partnership (PEUMP) has been extended to September 1. The extension agreement was formalised at the Honiara Summit in the Solomon Islands by the European Union, the Government of Sweden, the Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries …

FEFAC: US-EU tariffs will harm EU livestock sector

Tariffs and retaliatory measures could have negative effects on feed security and the competitiveness of the EU livestock sector, according to the European Feed Manufacturers’ Association (FEFAC). In a statement, FEFAC President Pedro Cordero expressed …

European Parliament condemns Thailand’s human rights violations

-        Before their deportation, these individuals were detained in Thai immigration centres for over a decade, where at least five Uyghurs, including minors, reportedly died due to inhumane conditions. -        Thailand’s lese-majeste provisions, under …

Champagne could be a lot more expensive for American consumers if US President Donald Trump makes good on a threat to ...

In response to the 16th package of EU sanctions, Moscow has expanded the list of EU individuals who are banned from ...

Donald Trump calls European Union 'very nasty'

Trump threatens 200% tariff on European wine after EU proposes whiskey tariff President Trump threatened a 200% tariff ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened a 200% tariff on European wine, champagne and spirits if the European Union goes forward with a planned tariff on American whiskey. The European tariff, which was unveiled in response to steel …

Rama with EU Enlargement Commissioner: We Will Be Part of the EU, There Is No Other Alternative

Prime Minister Edi Rama held a press conference this Thursday alongside European Commissioner for Enlargement, Marta Kos. During the joint press event, Rama emphasized that Albania has welcomed Kos’s appointment with enthusiasm, stating that she is “closer …

Trump on European Union alcohol tariffs

President Trump is threatening a steep tariff on all alcohol from the European Union after a retaliatory tariff on popular U.S. goods was announced. CBS MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady reports.

European Parliament addresses issue of Armenian prisoners in Baku

Angola to facilitates Direct Negotiations Between DRC Government and M23

HUNTERSVILLE, NC, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Angola has announced a plan to facilitate direct negotiations between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) government and the rebel group M23, in an effort to bring an end to …

ICYMI: Real Clear Religion Op/Ed: The Hidden War: How Russia is Targeting Ukraine's Christians

ICYMI: Real Clear Religion Op/Ed: The Hidden War: How Russia is Targeting Ukraine's Christians WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Steven Moore and Colby Barrett traveled the entire length of the Ukrainian …

VetComm Launches Weekly YouTube Show on Current Events, Veteran Disability Claim Guidance and More

VetComm launches "VetComm News," a weekly YouTube news show dedicated to keeping veterans informed about current events, company updates and VA claim guidance. SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VetComm, …

House Tax Teams Work to Extend TCJA and Ensure Long-Term Tax Stability

Policy and Taxation Group Files Statement to House Tax Committee WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Discussions with House Ways and Means Committee Tax Team leaders are revealing extensions of the 2017 Tax Cuts …

Private equity stands to profit from privatization of education as Trump administration pushes to close DOE

New report analyzes private equity industry’s expansion into child care, education investments BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new report from the Private Equity Stakeholder Project (PESP) examines how private …

Prosperity for US Foundation Welcomes Dr. Barry Poulson to Board of Directors

Renowned Economist and Author Joins National Movement for US Economic Prosperity WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Prosperity for US Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to restoring and ensuring …

Medify Air Releases Test Data Aligning with ASHRAE 241 Standard

Medify Air has published test data for their portable HEPA air purifiers to align with the new ASHRAE 241 indoor air quality standard. BOCA RATON, FL, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Medify Air announced today that it has …

IRELAND: Hearing in appeal against judgment over asylum accommodation case ― Watchdog exposes failings in state-run ...

|Published on: 13th March 2025|Categories: News| The Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission has defended an appeal by the state against a High Court judgment relating to the provision of asylum accommodation. A new report by the Health Information and …

Proposal for an EU Return Regulation

The European Commission (EC) has published its proposal for a ‘Regulation establishing a common system for the return of third-country nationals staying illegally in the Union’, commonly referred to as the Return Regulation. If adopted, it will replace …

FSC Security Dialogue helps bolster women’s role in peace and security

A security dialogue held at the OSCE Forum for Security Co-operation (FSC) on March 12, 2025, sought to promote the full, equal and meaningful participation of women in the political-military processes and security structure under the Women, Peace and …

Use of emerging technologies in crime investigations focus of OSCE and UK Home Office roundtable

The OSCE Transnational Threats Department (TNTD) and the United Kingdom Home Office held an expert round table on the use of new and emerging technologies in crime investigations on the margins of the UK government’s 2025 Security and Policing Conference …

GHD Digital Celebrates Municipal Clients for Excellence in Digital Government Innovation

Municipalities Recognized for Their Innovative, Accessible, and Citizen-Centric Government Websites WATERLOO, ON, CANADA, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GHD Digital is thrilled to share that five of its municipal clients have been honored …

Yaroslav Barsukov's 'Sleeping Worlds Have No Memory' has been Nominated for the Nebula Award for Best Novel

This highly acclaimed novel is only the third to be nominated for a Nebula Award from a small press in this category in the last decade. ROCKVILLE, MD, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Caezik SF & Fantasy proudly announces …

Brad Hoylman-Sigal State Senator and Manhattan Borough President Candidate Endorses Todd J. Stein for District Leader

Momentum builds for Upper East Side's advocate Todd J. Stein, as Brad Hoylman-Sigal, respected candidate for Manhattan Borough President, endorses Stein. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The momentum …

THE NATIONAL SPACE SOCIETY CONGRATULATES GEORGE WHITESIDES FOR APPOINTMENT TO HOUSE COMMITTEE

Former Executive Director of the Society Selected for Critical Government Duties KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Space Society extends warm congratulations to George Whitesides for his …

Evènement à l’ONU sur les otages arméniens détenus en Azerbaïdjan

Alors que les procès pour l'exemple progressent à Bakou, Christian Solidarity International porte le cas des otages arméniens devant l'ONU PARIS, FRANCE, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Christian Solidarity International organisera …

The American University of Rome Hosts Student-Led Conference on Global Challenges.

Students at AUR lead a global conference on governance, technology, and sustainability, tackling key challenges in partnership with LUISS and Hertie School. ROME, ROME, ITALY, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American University of Rome …

Leaders of Uzbekistan and France elevate bilateral relations to strategic partnership

The President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, and the President of the French Republic, Emmanuel Macron, held talks at the Élysée Palace. PARIS, FRANCE, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The President of the Republic of …

NRB President & CEO Applauds Chairman Carr for Investigating Claims of Faith-Based Discrimination

NRB President & CEO Applauds Chairman Carr for Investigating Claims of Faith-Based Discrimination WASHINGTON,, DC, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Religious Broadcasters (NRB) president & CEO Troy A. Miller has …

Is Future for Democrats Joe Lieberman's Footprint? Centered: Joe Lieberman Asks if Principled Leadership is Way Forward

NEW YORK, NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 2024 election is over, and the Democratic Party is at a crossroads. After a grueling campaign season and a disheartening defeat, party leaders and voters alike are searching …