BRUSSELS — European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen comfortably survived a vote of no confidence on Thursday, as an overwhelming number of European Union lawmakers rejected a censure motion against her.

Trump has begun informing trade partners of sharply higher tariffs on imported goods, but EU sources say they won’t be part of this group

President Donald Trump posted letters to the leaders of Mexico and the European Union, saying they had not done enough to head off the new tariffs.

Censure motion is the first at the European Parliament in over a decade and to pass it requires a two-thirds majority vote in favor

Trump will impose a 30% tariff on Mexico due to fentanyl crossing the border and the same tariff rate on the EU as a result of the U.S. trade deficit.

Europe's securities regulator warned crypto companies on Friday not to mislead customers about the extent to which their products are regulated - the latest sign of European authorities trying to limit crypto-related risks.

TikTok is facing a fresh European Union privacy investigation into user data sent to China, regulators said Thursday.

Officially, Brussels is cooperating with the government of national unity based in Tripoli. However, exchanges are also taking place with General Khalifa Haftar, who controls large swaths of Libya's east.