A transactional peace deal brokered by president Trump has paved the way for massive US investment in DR Congo and Rwanda, but the fighting in eastern DR Congo continues.

EU ministers have set out what a robust Ukraine peace deal would look like, but tempers fray over use of Russian frozen assets. 

Ten civil society organisations have filed a complaint against Jörgen Warborn, the MEP responsible for the Omnibus I file on changes to sustainability and due diligence laws, alleging a breach of the European Parliament’s code of conduct due to his role as president of SME Europe.

EU states are struggling with upcoming border rules that critics say could led to detention-like centres. Under the new regime authorities will have only seven days to screen a prospective asylum seeker.

A French banker inside Euroclear, who flew to Russia 155 times for "private" reasons, allegedly tried to connect the company's CEO, Valérie Urbain, with Russian spies and threatened her when she declined, according to an investigation by EUobserver, Humo, De Morgen, and Dossier Center.

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