Ursula von der Leyen has begun her second term as European Commission president with a lightning-fast deregulation drive — and almost no one in Brussels knew about it until it was already happening.

The timing could hardly have been more provocative. Earlier this week, Germany’s statistical office announced that the ...

PARIS, FRANCE - FEBRUARY 17: President of the European Union Ursula Von Der Leyen arrives at Elysee Palace ... chief’s announcement on Friday that Brussels will seek to mitigate the United ...

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will meet U.S. Vice President JD Vance in Paris on Tuesday during an AI ...

In Europe, this counts as both a sign and a wonder. The plan, formally the Competitiveness Compass for the EU, is Brussels’s attempt to meet economic challenges from the U.S. and China while ...

President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen (L) stands next to European Council President Antonio Costa (R) at the European council Headquarters in Brussels, on February 12, 2025.

EU Will Be Ready for Tough Negotiations With US, Von Der Leyen Says BRUSSELS (Reuters ... EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said as Europe braces for potential new U.S. tariffs.

Starmer's centre-left Labour Party swept to power in a landslide election victory in July, having pledged to mend bridges with Brussels ... Commission, Ursula von der Leyen." ...

President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen ... EU leaders, who met in Brussels on Monday, warned Trump that they were willing to hit back against any tariffs -- even as they hoped to ...

BRUSSELS, Feb 4 (Reuters ... EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said as Europe braces for potential new U.S. tariffs. U.S. President Donald Trump declared at the weekend that he ...