Category : Diplomacy


FBI raids former US adviser John Bolton's home and office

The FBI has executed search warrants at the home and office of former US National Security Adviser John Bolton. The raid is part of an investigation into the alleged mishandling of classified materials, sending shockwaves through Washington's political ci

Trump Vows Drastic Foreign Aid Cuts If Re-Elected

Former US President Donald Trump vows to drastically cut foreign aid and overhaul international spending if re-elected, targeting organisations like the WHO and UN and pledging to renegotiate fundamental agreements, a move set to redefine global alliances

New 'Axis of Evil' Bigger Threat Than Nazis: Historian

Oxford historian Professor Mark Almond issues a chilling warning that the burgeoning alliance between Russia, China, and North Korea presents a more formidable and dangerous threat to the West than the Nazis did in the 1930s.

Swinney Condemns UK Arms Sales to Israel

First Minister John Swinney declares Scotland's firm opposition to UK arms exports to Israel, calling the Gaza conflict a 'humanitarian catastrophe' and urging an immediate ceasefire in a significant break from Westminster policy.

Von Der Leyen's 'Mafia' Comments Spark Diplomatic Row

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen sparks a major diplomatic row with Bulgaria after referring to the country's 'mafia structures' during a speech in Sofia, drawing fierce condemnation from Moscow and Sofia.

NATO Chief Warns China Over Military Support for Russia

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte confronts Chinese officials in Beijing, demanding an immediate halt to military support for Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Exclusive details on the tense diplomatic exchange.

Starmer in Kyiv: Vows unwavering UK support for Ukraine

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer, on his first overseas visit since the election, met President Zelensky in Kyiv to reaffirm Britain's steadfast military and financial backing for Ukraine against Russian aggression.

Australia condemns Iran's 'reckless' Baghdad airstrike

Australia has issued a formal diplomatic rebuke to Iran, summoning its chargé d'affaires in Canberra following a 'reckless and indiscriminate' airstrike on Baghdad. The attack, which Iran claimed targeted an Israeli 'spy headquarters', has escalated regio

Farage's Awkward Oval Office Advice Backfires with Trump

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage's attempt to broker a Trump alliance in the Oval Office resulted in an excruciatingly awkward moment, with the former President appearing baffled by his unsolicited advice on US politics.

Dan Andrews Breaks Silence on China & Putin

Former Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews faces a firestorm of criticism after defending his dealings with China and refusing to condemn Vladimir Putin, raising serious questions about influence and diplomatic judgement.

Daniel Andrews Sparks Fury with China Military Parade Appearance

Ex-Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews faces a firestorm of criticism after being photographed alongside high-ranking Chinese military officials at a Beijing parade, raising serious questions about diplomatic judgment and human rights allegiances.

McConnell's inflammatory WWII analogy on Ukraine aid

US Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell faces backlash after comparing US support for Ukraine to the Lend-Lease programme in WWII, drawing a direct parallel between Putin's Russia and Hitler's Germany.

Farage Joins Trump's Team as Key Washington Advisor

Brexit architect Nigel Farage is set to become a key figure in Donald Trump's Washington DC orbit, with plans to advise on the UK's role and influence British foreign policy should Trump win the 2024 US election.

Kathmandu Paralysed by Indefinite General Strike Over Treaty

Kathmandu faces an indefinite shutdown as a crippling general strike, led by the opposition Rastriya Prajatantra Party, protests a controversial river treaty with India. Businesses are closed and transport has ceased in the Nepalese capital.

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