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Macron Blasts Netanyahu's 'Abject' Antisemitism Claim

French President Emmanuel Macron delivers a scathing rebuke to Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu, dismissing his claims of an antisemitic surge in France as 'unfounded' and 'abject' amid a major diplomatic rift over the Gaza conflict.

Australia Condemns Netanyahu's 'Disgusting' Holocaust Remarks

In a major diplomatic escalation, Australia's Acting Prime Minister Tony Burke has issued a scathing condemnation of Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu for invoking the Holocaust in a political speech, calling the comments 'disgusting' and a betrayal of its me

Penny Wong's clash with Israel over visa ban

Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong has engaged in a heated exchange with Israel after the country retaliated against Australia's visa ban on an Israeli politician. The diplomatic spat has escalated tensions between the two nations.

Sadiq Khan hits back at Trump over London remarks

London Mayor Sadiq Khan has hit back at Donald Trump after the former US president criticised Khan's leadership during a recent interview. Khan defended his record, calling Trump's remarks 'ill-informed'.

China launches military drills near Taiwan

Beijing has initiated large-scale military exercises encircling Taiwan, branding them as a 'severe punishment' for the island's 'separatist activities'. The drills involve naval, air, and ground forces in a show of force.

Spain and Morocco battle over 'Octopus Capital' title

The small Spanish town of Carballiño has ignited a culinary controversy by declaring itself the 'World Capital of the Octopus', angering Moroccan officials who claim the title belongs to their country.

US criticises UK human rights record

The US State Department has raised concerns over the UK's human rights policies, prompting a strong rebuttal from Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy. The diplomatic row highlights tensions over civil liberties under the Conservative government.

Zambia accuses China of sheltering criminals

Zambia's government has publicly accused China of sheltering fugitives involved in corruption and cybercrimes, escalating tensions between the two nations. The US Embassy in Lusaka has backed Zambia's claims, adding fuel to the diplomatic fire.

Trump's Scotland visit causes diplomatic tensions

Former US President Donald Trump's visit to Scotland has ignited a diplomatic row after he allegedly pressured EU chief Ursula von der Leyen during a private meeting at his Turnberry resort.

Taiwan election results spark China recall demand

Taiwan's recent election results have drawn sharp criticism from China, with Beijing demanding a recall of the vote. The political tension escalates as Taiwan defends its democratic process.

Badenoch blasts Argentina's president over economy jibe

UK Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch has hit back at Argentina's President Javier Milei after he compared Britain's economy to a 'chainsaw massacre' due to its 'bloated state'. The war of words erupted at the G20 summit, sparking a diplomatic row.

Peru recalls ambassador from Colombia in diplomatic row

Peru has withdrawn its ambassador from Colombia following remarks by President Gustavo Petro that questioned the legitimacy of Peru's government. Diplomatic tensions rise as Peru demands respect for its sovereignty.

China furious over Van Onselen's Taiwan remarks

Australian political commentator Peter Van Onselen sparks outrage in China after referring to Taiwan as a 'country' during a live broadcast. Beijing demands an apology, escalating tensions over the sensitive issue of Taiwan's sovereignty.

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