By Julia Payne BRUSSELS, Jan 27 (Reuters) - If the European Union wants to be serious about defence, the first step is to stop buying non-European components with a "Buy European Act", France's minister for space said on Tuesday.

As the EU calls Trump's threat to tariff allies for rejecting his bid for Greenland a mistake, Denmark's leader laments "being threatened by our closest ally."

The European Union and the Mercosur bloc of South American countries have formally signed a long-sought landmark free trade agreement.

Uruguay, Argentina, Paraguay and Brazil are moving forward with internal ratification processes for the trade agreement between Mercosur and EU.

India and the European Union concluded a long-awaited trade agreement, boosting prospects for Indian exporters while reshaping the competitive landscape for local manufacturers.

The European Union is stepping in to ensure Google gives rival AI companies and search engines access to data and Gemini AI services.

India plans to cut tariffs on European Union car imports to 40% from as high as 110% as the two sides near a free‑trade pact that could be sealed as early as January 27, a report said

A giant free trade deal between India and the EU unveiled Tuesday will cut or eliminate tariffs on almost 97 percent of European exports, saving up to 4 billion euros ($4.75 billion) annually in duties,