As Japan sealed a surprise trade deal with Washington, EU leaders landed in Tokyo, highlighting the nation's deft diplomacy in balancing fast demands with long-term partnerships.

The attack followed the publication of a critical editorial and in-depth coverage of the government's push to expand the prosecutor general's control over key anti-corruption agencies.

The European Commission expects Ukraine to fully adhere to the standards of the rule of law and anti-corruption. Compromises on these issues are unacceptable. — Ukrinform.

Ursula von der Leyen called Ukrainian President demanding explanations for a law that subordinates Ukraine's premier anti-corruption agencies to the prosecutor general, with Brussels warning there can ...