E UROPEANS ARE no longer shocked by the threat of tariffs. They know President Donald Trump regards them as a fee for access to the American market, as leverage for American access to their own and as...

U.S. President Donald Trump has promised to implement further tariffs on imports of goods from some European countries until the U.S. is allowed to acquire Greenland, a move that could send a jolt thr...

“It looks like the days of trying to appease Trump are finished,” said one senior European official.

Parliament will be dissolved on January 23rd and the election will be held on February 8th. That makes it the shortest campaign in Japan’s post-war history. And it comes little more than a year after the previous poll.

Sanae Takaichi, Japan’s prime minister, said on Monday that she would dissolve Parliament and call a snap election, in a bid to strengthen her power and revive the sagging fortunes of her party.