international-trade

Image for Trump says he agreed to lower tariffs on Swiss imports, but they could rise againFinance

Trump Says He Agreed to Lower Tariffs on Swiss Imports, but They Could Rise Again

Image for Russia wants to boost agriculture exports through processing ventures abroadFinance

Russia Wants to Boost Agriculture Exports Through Processing Ventures Abroad

Image for EU lawmakers stall US trade deal in protest over GreenlandFinance

EU Lawmakers Stall US Trade Deal in Protest Over Greenland

Image for Europe's far right and populists distance themselves from Trump over GreenlandHeadlines

Europe's Far Right and Populists Distance Themselves From Trump Over Greenland

Image for Reeves says UK favours de-escalation on US tariffs

Reeves Says UK Favours De-Escalation on US Tariffs

Date: January 21, 2026

Jan 21 (Reuters) - British finance minister Rachel Reeves said on Wednesday she was confident that the economic deal signed with the United States last year will stay intact, despite escalating...

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EU Lawmakers Refer EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement to Top EU Court

Date: January 21, 2026

BRUSSELS, Jan 21 (Reuters) - The European Parliament voted on Wednesday to refer the European Union's contentious free trade agreement with South America to the bloc's top court, a move that could...

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Indian Refiners Shift Oil Strategy; Trim Russian Buys and Turn to MidEast

Date: January 21, 2026

By Nidhi Verma and Siyi Liu NEW DELHI/SINGAPORE, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Indian refiners are redrawing crude import strategies to shift away from top supplier Russia and boost imports from the Middle East,...

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Explainer-Trump Tariffs on Six EU Nations Could Create US Customs Headache

Date: January 21, 2026

By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS, Jan 21 (Reuters) - U.S. customs authorities will face a real challenge if President Donald Trump goes through with his threat to place tariffs on six EU countries -...

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EU Lawmakers Deal Blow to Mercosur Trade Deal by Referring It to Top Court

Date: January 21, 2026

By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS, Jan 21 (Reuters) - EU lawmakers will vote on Wednesday on whether to challenge the European Union's contentious free trade agreement with South America in the bloc's top...

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Spain's Albares Says India-EU on Cusp of Trade Deal, Plan Stronger Defence Ties

Date: January 21, 2026

NEW DELHI, Jan 21 (Reuters) - A India-EU trade deal is likely to be concluded in the next few days, Spain's Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares said during a visit to New Delhi on Wednesday. (...