PM thinks he can manage relations with the US, EU and China - but that could be easier said than done

Starmer: We are not choosing between US and EU

The UK won't be "choosing between" the US and the EU, according to the prime minister, when asked if he would consider resetting European relations to appease Donald Trump. Instead, Keir Starmer emphasised that both relations are important to the UK. During the press conference in Brussels, NATO Chief Mark Rutte criticised the tariff dispute between NATO members US and Canada, stating "that is clearly not what NATO is about". Report by Faragt. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Trump Vs EU BIG Face-off On Tariff War: US Braces For Major Impact As Europe Vows Retaliation

The European Union has strongly responded to President Donald Trump’s warning about tariffs, vowing to retaliate if the US imposes new trade barriers. Trump’s administration is set to target the EU with tariffs, building on previous moves against Canada, Mexico, and China. In a sharp response, EU leaders, including French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, emphasized that Europe would not back down, warning that a trade war would harm both sides. While Trump has argued for fairer trade contributions from European nations, the EU insists that any new tariffs will disrupt both economies. With escalating tensions, the EU has made it clear that it will act in defense of its interests, signaling a potential showdown in global trade relations. #EUTariffRetaliation #TrumpTariffs #TrumpTradeWar #TrumpTariffThreat #TrumpOnTariffs #DonaldTrumpTariffs #TariffsOnChina #EUTradeWar #TariffWarEscalates #TrumpCanadaTariffs #TrumpMexicoTariffs #TrumpVsEU #TradeWarEscalates #TrumpTariffWarning #EUTradePower #GlobalTradeTensions #USVSEurope #TariffShowdown #EuropeFightsBack #TradeWarImpact #EUTariffRetaliation #TrumpTariffs #TrumpTradeWar #TrumpTariffThreat #TrumpOnTariffs #DonaldTrumpTariffs #TariffsOnChina #EUTradeWar #TariffWarEscalates #TrumpCanadaTariffs #TrumpMexicoTariffs #TrumpVsEU #TradeWarEscalates #TrumpTariffWarning #EUTradePower #GlobalTradeTensions #USVSEurope #TariffShowdown #EuropeFightsBack #TradeWarImpact Also Read PM Modi, Trump Likely To Meet On Feb 13: Report :: https://www.oneindia.com/india/pm-modi-trump-likely-to-meet-on-feb-13-reports-hint-at-high-profile-dinner-4061201.html?ref=DMDesc Trump Threatens Action Over Chinese 'Influence' In Panama Canal, Warns Of 'Powerful' Consequences :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/trump-threatens-action-over-chinese-influence-in-panama-canal-warns-of-powerful-consequences-4060803.html?ref=DMDesc Donald Trump Accuses South Africa Of 'Human Rights Violations'; Suspends Aid, Demands Probe :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/donald-trump-accuses-south-africa-of-human-rights-violations-suspends-aid-demands-probe-4060725.html?ref=DMDesc ~PR.152~ED.194~HT.336~GR.124~

EU leaders vow to fight back if Trump imposes tariffs

EU leaders have vowed unity against Trump's tariffs as they gather in Brussels to discusses defence and security issues.

Govt: We've been clear, we won't join EU again

The government says it has been clear on its "red lines" regarding membership of the European Union, insisting it has no plans to rejoin the Customs Union or reintroduce freedom of movement. However, Schools Standards Minister Catherine McKinnell also says it is important to improve trading relations and security and defence arrangements with our "nearest trading partners". Report by Faragt. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn