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UN Faces Major Job Cuts After US Funding Slashed

The United Nations faces severe staff reductions and programme cuts after the US Congress approved a drastic funding reduction, threatening global operations and diplomatic stability.

Trump's UK Return Sparks Parliamentary Firestorm

Exclusive: Donald Trump's planned UK visit ignites fierce debate in Westminster as MPs clash over the propriety of hosting the former President following his criminal convictions. Political tensions reach boiling point.

Trump Visit Forces UK to Shelve US Steel Tariff Cuts

Plans to slash US steel tariffs have been abruptly shelved ahead of Donald Trump's UK visit, in a major diplomatic move to avoid a political row. The decision, seen as a concession to the former President, raises questions about UK trade policy independen

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

Obama's Secret Service caused diplomatic row with Queen

Explosive revelations from the Mail's podcast detail a major diplomatic incident when US Secret Service agents breached royal security protocols during Barack Obama's 2016 visit to Windsor Castle, causing significant tension between the White House and Bu

Trump's State Visit: Starmer's Diplomatic Tightrope

As Donald Trump prepares for a potential UK state visit, Sir Keir Starmer faces a complex diplomatic challenge. This analysis delves into the political calculations, the lingering spectre of the Epstein scandal, and the high-stakes implications for the Sp

Israel Hosts Marco Rubio After Trump's Qatar Strike Rebuke

US Senator Marco Rubio visits Israel days after former President Trump criticised the country over its surprise Qatar-mediated strike. The diplomatic move signals strengthening US-Israel ties amid regional complexities.

Minister defends 'unconventional' Mandelson as US envoy

A UK government minister has publicly defended the controversial appointment of Peter Mandelson as ambassador to the US, arguing Britain required an 'unconventional' choice for a 'unique moment' in the special relationship.

Mandelson Tipped for Key Washington Ambassador Role

Former New Labour architect Lord Peter Mandelson is the frontrunner to become the UK's next ambassador to the United States, in a major strategic appointment by Prime Minister Keir Starmer aimed at strengthening the transatlantic special relationship.

Netanyahu accuses Spain's PM of 'genocidal' nuclear threats

Benjamin Netanyahu launches extraordinary attack against Spain's Prime Minister, claiming Pedro Sánchez made 'genocidal' threats to halt Israel's nuclear capabilities. Diplomatic tensions escalate as Israeli leader condemns what he calls 'shameful' commen

Starmer and Israeli President in Tense Gaza Exchange

Prime Minister Keir Starmer engaged in a frank exchange with Israeli President Isaac Herzog over Gaza aid and civilian casualties during a high-stakes London meeting, revealing deepening UK-Israel tensions.

Trump's Protocol Breach: Left Queen Elizabeth Waiting

An explosive account of Donald Trump's 2018 Windsor Castle visit, where he kept Queen Elizabeth II waiting—a major diplomatic faux pas that stunned royal aides and breached centuries of protocol.

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