COP26 climate drama — Top US foreign policy adviser Derek Chollet

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France and Germany collide over Europe’s industrial future

France and Germany are clashing over how far the EU should go to protect European industry — with Paris pushing stronger “Made in Europe” rules and Berlin warning against provoking new trade fights. Zoya Sheftalovich and Ian Wishart look at what that battle says about Europe’s st ...  Show more

Costa tours the capitals — while Merz rallies the penny-pinchers

António Costa is kicking off a tour of EU capitals to find out what leaders want from the bloc’s next seven-year budget — and what they might accept in return for a deal. His first stop is Bratislava, with Slovakia among the countries pushing to protect cohesion and agricultural ...  Show more

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