Sara Schonhardt    World leaders have vowed to fight rising temperatures for years. Many of those pledges fade when the summits end.

Ben Lefebvre, Zack Colman    Once again the United States is using its economic might to pressure other countries to back down from an effort to limit greenhouse gas pollution.

Dan Bloom    Two men, worlds apart, are flying the flag in Samoa. But there’s more to connect the monarch and new UK PM than meets the eye.

Dan Bloom    U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer and King Charles III head to the Commonwealth summit to talk climate change and growth. Not all their friends will...

Teresa Wiltz    I’m Black. So is Kamala Harris.

Meike van Ginneken, Water Envoy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands; Netherlands is a steering committee member of the NDC Partnership    By 2030, global water demand will exceed availability by 40 percent.

Dolf van den Brink, IARD CEO chair and CEO of Heineken N.V., Alexandre Ricard, IARD CEO vice chair and CEO of Pernod Ricard"Žã…¤    Leading producers are growing a movement that can accelerate the reduction in harmful drinking and better promote a more responsible drinking culture.

Mathieu Pollet, John Hendel    Brussels and Washington join forces to tame Huawei’s global ambitions.

Cristina Gallardo, Suzanne Lynch, Hans von der Burchard    Diplomatic efforts to win support for Ukraine have been largely rebuffed so far.

Alex Isenstadt    The GOP primary field is spreading out to woo big money around the country this week.

Mark Scott, Barbara Moens, Doug Palmer    Can Europe and America begin to fix their deepening dispute over subsidies for electric cars?

Mark Scott, Barbara Moens, Samuel Stolton    A dispute over Washington’s subsidies for electric cars is likely to mire efforts to reset the transatlantic relationship.

Barbara Moens, Mark Scott    Brussels, Washington set up joint task force to address row over U.S. electric vehicle subsidies enabling wider technology talks to go ahead on...

Helen Collis    Regulators face new challenges over whether and how to allow people to receive mind-altering drugs to treat mental health conditions.

Esther Webber, Annabelle Dickson    A life of public service is forcing the newly anointed monarch to end a lifetime of private activism. That may be easier said than done.

Maggie Miller    King Charles III will have his hands full stopping former British colonies from declaring independence from the crown.

Saim Saeed    The late monarch’s rigid apoliticism and charm meant she helped her country avoid atoning for its past.

Esther Webber, Zoya Sheftalovich, Cristina Gallardo    Prince Charles’ first outing as head of the Commonwealth follows his reported criticism of Boris Johnson’s flagship immigration policy.

Ashleigh Furlong, Carmen Paun    Supporters of the treaty hope to adopt a decision to start talks next week.

Tanya Snyder    The American president-elect promised ’to work as hard for those who didn’t vote for me as for those who did.’

Emilio Casalicchio    Home Office wants to contract private companies to help returnees reintegrate in their home countries.

Karl Mathiesen, Kalina Oroschakoff    Countries scrambled to fulfill the Doha Amendment. But why?

Paul Dallison    President’s daughter sends support to next UK leader.

Paul Dallison    POLITICO helps translate the EU jargon.

Matthew Karnitschnig    Resignation of SPD leader could hasten end of German government and Angela Merkel’s long reign.

European Voice Staff    Joseph Silva, a French diplomat, has been appointed head of the European Union’s delegation in Djibouti. He replaces Nicola Delcroix, also French,...

Simon Taylor    Posts filled in Africa and central Asia.

Simon Taylor    Appointments include a new EU special representative (EUSR) for the south Caucasus and Georgia and three directors in the EEAS’s Brussels...

Klaus F. Zimmermann    The state of the economy will be more of an issue after Germany’s elections than during the campaign.

Zoe Casey    Two states refuse to sign comprehensive trade-liberalisation agreement that critics argue could harm the region’s economies.

Mark Latham    Caribbean victims of Hurricane Gustav to receive 2 million from EU.