Category : Diplomacy


US Officials Met with Alberta Separatists: Report

Trump administration officials reportedly held multiple secret meetings with right-wing Canadian separatists from Alberta seeking independence, amid heightened US-Canada tensions over trade and sovereignty.

UK Welcomes EU's IRGC Terrorist Label, Won't Commit

Downing Street has welcomed the EU's decision to designate Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organisation, but declined to confirm whether the UK will implement similar measures.

Trump Considers Iran Strikes to Inspire Protests

Donald Trump hosts Israeli and Saudi defence officials to discuss escalating Iran tensions, with US considering targeted strikes to inspire protests and push for regime change in Tehran.

Trump's Iran Threats: War, Regime Change or Deal Scenarios

Donald Trump has escalated military threats against Iran, deploying a carrier strike group while urging Tehran to negotiate. Experts analyse potential outcomes including regime change, all-out war or a renewed nuclear agreement.

Trump Envoy's Ukraine War Gaffes Alarm Officials

A senior US envoy for Ukraine displayed a concerning lack of basic knowledge during peace talks, including confusion over the war's start date and Ukraine's political structure, raising fears about diplomatic inexperience.

UK Gets Visa-Free China Travel After Starmer-Xi Talks

British passport holders visiting China for under 30 days will no longer require visas after Prime Minister Keir Starmer secured a landmark agreement during his Beijing visit, resetting bilateral relations.

UK Citizens Get Visa-Free Travel to China

UK citizens can now visit China for up to 30 days without a visa under a new agreement secured by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer during his Beijing visit.

UK-China Visa Deal to Boost Travel and Business

The UK and China have announced a new visa agreement aimed at facilitating travel and strengthening diplomatic ties, with potential benefits for tourism and business sectors.

Merz: EU Offers Alternative to Imperialism and Autocracy

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz positions the European Union as a normative counterweight to imperialism and autocracy, advocating for strategic partnerships and European sovereignty amid great power competition.

Starmer: Progress Made on China Tariffs & Visas

Prime Minister Keir Starmer reports constructive talks with President Xi Jinping, securing movement on whisky tariffs and potential visa-free travel for UK citizens to China.

Russia Mocks UK Over Trump's Putin Photo Display

A Russian lawmaker has ridiculed the UK and European nations after Donald Trump hung a picture with Vladimir Putin in the White House, suggesting they are 'not worth considering'.

Xi Tells Starmer to 'Rise Above Differences' in Beijing

Chinese President Xi Jinping told Prime Minister Keir Starmer that Britain and China must 'rise above differences' during their crucial Beijing meeting. The controversial three-day visit occurred amid pressure over Hong Kong activist Jimmy Lai's detention

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