Trump’s meme coin surges as president offers dinner at Mar-a-Lago to top holders
Donald Trump’s $TRUMP meme coin has surged in value after he offered a gala dinner and VIP access to its top holders. Launched before his 2025 inauguration, the
South Korea’s final push in Washington seals $350bn trade investment pact
Mace | 31st July 2025 | International, Washington
South Korea secures $350bn US deal, cutting tariffs and pledging major investment and energy purchases.
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EU approves €201 billion budget amid tensions over climate goals and rising debt
The EU has agreed a €201 billion budget for 2025, prioritising research, health, education and climate action. Key programmes such as Horizon Europe and Erasmus+ receive increased funding,
Elon Musk’s Role Shift Highlights the Perils of Mixing Business and Politics
Elon Musk is stepping back from his role in Trump’s administration to tackle mounting challenges at Tesla, which is facing falling profits, rising competition, and production woes. His
Concerns about the situation in Syria rise, as the West takes action
The Council of the European Union sanctions traffickers of Captagon, a drug that funds the Syrian regime and terrorist groups
Index Launch: Countries With The Most Effective Anti-Smoking Policies
The "Effective Anti-smoking Policies" Index analyses public policies aimed to eradicate smoking, in 59 countries
The EU Special Representative to the Gulf will play a key role in EU-GCC relationship
Luigi Di Maio's candidacy irks key countries across the EU and the Gulf
Can Viktor Orbán be defeated?
Hungary’s opposition seems united around little more than its dislike of the PM and his Fidesz party. Will that be enough to beat him in April's elections?
The Helm Review: Flop26
Mace hears from economist and climate expert Professor Dieter Helm on his assessment of Cop26
Fine words from Defra butters no parsnips
Can new laws make farming pay? If not, our countryside faces the biggest threat for centuries
Consider Nigeria
To fight the immigration crisis, the EU must take a firm stance on human rights in Nigeria
