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Albanese Praises Trump in Diplomatic Surprise

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese makes unexpected diplomatic overture to Donald Trump following US election victory, signalling potential foreign policy shift

NZ compensates Samoa for 2012 ferry disaster

In a landmark move, New Zealand offers a formal apology and NZ$12.7 million compensation to Samoa for the 2012 ferry sinking that claimed five lives, marking a significant moment in Pacific diplomacy.

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.

Trump: Starmer "Very Bad" for Britain and Israel

Former US President Donald Trump delivers stark assessment of Keir Starmer, claiming Labour leader would damage UK-Israel relations and be detrimental to Britain in exclusive interview.

US accused of softening human trafficking reports

Exclusive investigation reveals the US State Department allegedly softened critical human trafficking assessments against strategic allies, raising serious questions about political interference in human rights reporting.

Albanese's Awkward Handshake with Trump Revealed

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese reportedly expressed private concerns about Donald Trump's potential return to power, with a revealing account of their brief, strained handshake at an official NATO meeting.

Albanese's UN speech overshadowed by Trump snub

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese delivered his inaugural address to the United Nations General Assembly, a pivotal moment for his leadership that was nonetheless dominated by the conspicuous absence of former US President Donald Trump.

Trump's UK Visit: Distraction Opportunity for Starmer?

As Donald Trump prepares for his controversial UK visit, political analysts debate whether this presents Prime Minister Keir Starmer with a strategic distraction from domestic challenges or a diplomatic minefield. Exclusive podcast insights reveal the com

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.

Samoa's First Female PM Loses Re-Election Bid

Fiame Naomi Mata'afa, Samoa's groundbreaking first female Prime Minister, has lost her bid for re-election following a period of intense political infighting that defined her term.

California City Cuts Ties with Chinese Sister City

The Californian city of Stockton has officially ended its 36-year sister city relationship with Foshan, China, citing a failure to establish 'meaningful dialogue' and fundamental differences in values, in a move reflecting growing US-China tensions.

England's Siva Tau Response Sparks Rugby World Cup Debate

A powerful moment of cultural exchange or a misstep? England's response to Samoa's traditional Siva Tau challenge before their Rugby World Cup clash has sparked a fierce debate about respect, tradition, and the spirit of the game.

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