Starmer's India trade mission hits diplomatic crisis
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces diplomatic embarrassment as India cancels ceremonial welcome amid escalating trade deal tensions and protocol disputes during crucial Delhi visit.
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Irish PM calls for stronger UK relations in Westminster address
Taoiseach Micheál Martin delivers significant speech in Westminster, urging enhanced cooperation between Ireland and Britain while addressing Brexit challenges and future partnership opportunities.
China accused of water torture on UK diplomats
Tensions escalate as Chinese authorities allegedly cut water supplies to British diplomats' housing in Beijing, prompting concerns over diplomatic retaliation amid ongoing disputes over London's new embassy.
Starmer faces China mega-embassy dilemma in London
Keir Starmer's government faces a complex diplomatic standoff as China pushes forward with plans for Europe's largest embassy complex in London, testing Britain's foreign policy balancing act between security concerns and international relations.
Barcelona suspends ties with Israel over Gaza
Barcelona City Council freezes institutional relations with Israel and Tel Aviv, demanding immediate ceasefire in Gaza in a major diplomatic move.
China signals diplomatic shift in global engagement
Senior Chinese official Liu Jianchao indicates potential changes in Beijing's international approach during high-level meetings, suggesting a more cooperative stance on global issues.
Xi Jinping's Surprise Diplomatic Overture to Washington
Chinese President Xi Jinping extends unexpected olive branch to United States, signalling potential thaw in frosty bilateral relations through high-level diplomatic engagement.
British couple freed from Afghanistan feared execution
A British couple detained in Afghanistan for months describe their harrowing ordeal, revealing they genuinely feared execution by the Taliban regime before their unexpected release.
Lammy Stays as Foreign Secretary in Starmer's Cabinet
Prime Minister Keir Starmer confirms David Lammy will remain as Foreign Secretary, praising his 'excellent start' despite previous criticisms of the role. The decision signals continuity in Labour's foreign policy approach.
Legal Threat to Lammy Over Gaza Arms Policy
Foreign Secretary David Lammy is under intense scrutiny as a new legal opinion suggests he could be held personally liable for his policy on Gaza, testing the boundaries of ministerial responsibility.
Mandelson: Badenoch as Foreign Secretary a 'gamble'
Labour grandee Peter Mandelson issues a stark warning against appointing Kemi Badenoch as Foreign Secretary, branding it a risky move that could damage Britain's global standing.
UK Aid Cuts Fuel Deadly Malaria Surge in Africa
A damning report reveals how UK government aid cuts have dismantled a flagship anti-malaria programme, leading to a devastating rise in deaths across Africa and threatening a global health crisis.
Labour seeks new UK pact with US, Canada, Australia and NZ
Exclusive: Sir Keir Starmer's Labour government is pursuing a landmark 'UKNA' agreement to deepen economic, diplomatic, and security cooperation with key anglophone allies, marking a major post-Brexit foreign policy shift.
British student's Dubai prison torture nightmare
A British law student details his horrific 11-month ordeal in a Dubai prison, alleging torture, forced confessions, and a complete collapse of justice after a minor altercation.
UK's 'last chance' Gaza evacuation order for Britons
The UK Foreign Office issues an urgent 'do or die' evacuation order for British nationals in Gaza ahead of a feared Israeli ground offensive. Officials warn this is the 'last chance' to leave as conflict escalates.
British Couple Charged with Espionage in Iranian Court
A British-Australian academic and her partner are facing espionage charges in Iran after being detained for months without formal accusation. Their family breaks silence on the shocking secret court case.
UK's Feeble Gaza Atrocity Response Sparks Outrage
Britain faces mounting criticism for its tepid diplomatic response to the latest civilian casualties in Gaza, as aid groups condemn the government's inaction and call for immediate sanctions.
Trump's Plan to Slash State Department Funding if Re-Elected
Exclusive: Former President Donald Trump and allies are preparing radical plans to gut the US State Department's budget and staffing, aiming to drastically curtail foreign aid and reshape American diplomacy.
Catherine Ashton on UK’s evolving global role
Former EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton discusses the UK’s changing position in global politics, diplomacy, and economic strategy in a rapidly transforming world.
US complicity in Gaza war under scrutiny
An in-depth analysis of how US military aid and diplomatic backing enable Israel's actions in Gaza, raising urgent questions about accountability and international law.
Trump’s tariff plan sparks global backlash
Former President Donald Trump’s proposal to impose sweeping tariffs on foreign goods has sparked international concern, with allies reportedly lobbying the White House behind the scenes. Karoline Leavitt, Trump’s campaign spokesperson, defends the plan as
Trump’s UNESCO Withdrawal: Democracy at Risk?
The recent decision by the Trump administration to withdraw from UNESCO has sparked debates on its implications for democracy and international cooperation.
UK’s Stance on Palestine Recognition: Key Facts
The UK government faces mounting pressure to recognise Palestine as a sovereign state. Here’s what it means for diplomacy, international relations, and British foreign policy.
Trump's Ukraine-Russia peace plan: Deadline set
Former US President Donald Trump sets a dramatic deadline for Ukraine and Russia to negotiate a peace deal, threatening to cut US aid if terms aren't met. The controversial proposal sparks global debate.
South Korea wary of Trump’s potential return
South Korean officials express concerns over potential policy shifts if Donald Trump returns to the White House, highlighting strained US-South Korea relations.
Russia's chilling warning: 'We can live without you'
A senior Russian official has issued a chilling statement amid escalating tensions with the West, declaring Russia's readiness to sever ties if necessary. Experts warn of deepening geopolitical rifts.
Trump attacks UK, France and Germany in UN speech
Former US President Donald Trump lashed out at Britain, France, and Germany in a controversial UN address, claiming they prioritised their own interests over global stability. Read the explosive details.
Albanese's Message as Australia-China Ties Improve
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese delivers a significant message as diplomatic relations with China show signs of warming. Discover the key points and implications for Australia's future.
PM defends China trip: 'Respect costs nothing'
The Prime Minister has defended his diplomatic approach to China, insisting that mutual respect is key despite criticism over the trip's outcomes. Read the full analysis.
Trump’s Russia Sanctions Comments Spark Debate
Former US President Donald Trump’s remarks on easing sanctions against Russia have ignited international discussions on diplomacy and foreign policy.
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