‘A threat like no other’: The West watches on with concern as Putin visits North Korea
The Kremlin announced only on Monday that Putin would pay “a friendly state visit” to North Korea at the invitation of North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un.
Apple has ‘very serious’ issues under sweeping EU digital rules, competition chief says
In March, the European Commission, the EU’s executive arm, opened a probe into Apple, under the new Digital Markets Act legislation.
Thailand passes landmark bill recognising marriage equality
Thailand’s Senate passed the marriage equality law Tuesday, paving the way for the country to become the third Asian territory to recognize same-sex couples.
European markets higher after choppy start to the week; euro zone inflation ticks up
European stocks were higher Tuesday after a mixed start to the trading week.
Watch CNBC’s full interview with the EU’s Margrethe Vestager
Margrethe Vestager, the EU’s competition chief, speaks to CNBC’s Silvia Amaro in a wide-ranging interview in Brussels.
Malaysia preparing to join BRICS economic group, media report says
Malaysia is preparing to join the BRICS group of emerging economies, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said in an interview with Chinese media outlet Guancha.
Biden announces new policy shielding undocumented spouses of U.S. citizens from deportation
The action would shield about 500,000 immigrants living in the U.S. from deportation. “This is the biggest thing since DACA,” an immigration advocate said.
China launches anti-dumping probe into imported EU pork as trade tensions grow
Beijing has launched an anti-dumping investigation aimed at certain pork products from the EU, days after the block increased tariffs on Chinese vehicles.
CNBC Daily Open: Boeing’s reckoning
The outgoing CEO of Boeing, Dave Calhoun, will be in front of a Senate panel today to testify about its recent safety scandals.
French stocks face worse to come from political risk, Goldman strategists say
French blue-chip stocks on the CAC 40 index suffered their worst week since 2022 amid political uncertainty.
