Excellera, the EMEA-focused corporate affairs consultancy, has made its latest acquisition, picking up Fourtold, the Brussels-based public affairs and policy comms firm.

Ahead of Commonwealth leaders gathering in Antigua, The Mace reports on how Brussels wants to stop the Caribbean “golden passport” trade

“The rule of law is in jeopardy” according to leading human rights expert

The US says its Russian diesel deal is about bringing down fuel prices. But for Ukraine and America’s European allies, the move raises a bigger concern: whether Washington is starting to ease the pressure on Moscow. 

The European Foreign Ministers have issued a joint statement condemning Iran’s violent attacks, but does a statement go far enough? 

Europe may already be entering a new phase of confrontation with Russia, one in which the distinction between peace and conflict becomes increasingly difficult to identify.

Andy Burnham has reignited debate over Brexit renegotiations following comments at the Labour Party conference on Tuesday and on the Today programme on Wednesday morning. 

As the UK commits further funding to Ukraine’s reconstruction, British companies are expanding their involvement in energy, finance and defence, creating new opportunities for long-term economic cooperation.

The Prime Minister’s first foreign visit was a welcome act of solidarity. But for Ukraine, British friendship will be judged by whether it can help unlock the air defence the country needs, writes Andriy Dovbenko.

After walking through Saxony, James Jeffrey is not surprised by the AfD’s dramatic election win in Germany.