Far-right AfD tops German federal voting intentions poll for first time as coalition talks approach end – Europe live

Talks between conservatives from the CDU/CSU and Social Democrats reach conclusion as latest polling shows AfD top with 25%

Speaking during a visit to Vietnam on Tuesday Spain’s prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, said his country supported free trade, adding that tariffs would hit the working and the middle classes hardest.

“We support an international order that’s based on rules, free trade, and economic openness,” he said. “We think trade wars benefit no one and harm everyone … Every country loses and those who lose most of all are the workers and the middle classes of our countries.”