EU-US minerals deal sets formal trade frameworkApril 27, 2026 EU and US launched a critical minerals pact in Washington, creating a formal framework for trade coordination and supply chain resilience.
France questions EU Commission role at Board of PeaceFebruary 21, 2026 France said it was surprised the European Commission attended the U.S.-led Board of Peace meeting in Washington, saying it lacked an EU mandate.
Mandelson removed from US envoy post after Epstein linkSeptember 11, 2025 UK fires Peter Mandelson from US diplomatic post after Epstein-linked emails surface, contradicting disclosures made during appointment.
