Lawmakers in Brussels had paused ratifying the deal, which was signed last year, in response to Trump's imposition of a blanket new 10% global tariff in February. "EU Reaches Agreement to Move Forward on U.S. Trade Deal," at 0651 GMT, incorrectly said it was a 15% tariff.

The EU hopes Tuesday to strike a deal towards implementing its nearly year-old trade pact with the United States -- with an increasingly impatient Donald Trump threatening steep…

European negotiators agreed late on Tuesday to implement the controversial trade agreement concluded last summer with the US. However, the deal — signed in the Scottish city of…