Venezuela closes Oslo embassy after Nobel Prize protest
Venezuela has abruptly closed its embassy in Oslo following the Nobel Committee's decision to award the Peace Prize to opposition leader Rocío San Miguel, sparking international condemnation.
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UK spies gagged over Chinese embassy security concerns
Security officials were prevented from raising national security concerns about China's controversial new embassy compound in London, raising serious questions about diplomatic transparency and UK sovereignty.
Haaland hat-trick fires Norway past Israel amid protests
Erling Haaland delivered a stunning hat-trick as Norway cruised to a 4-0 win against Israel, though the match unfolded against a backdrop of significant political demonstrations in Oslo.
Chinese Embassy London plans delayed in Westminster
Controversy erupts as Chinese embassy's redevelopment plans face significant delays amid political tensions and security concerns in central London.
Norway-Israel WC qualifier faces major security operation
Heightened security protocols and major police presence planned for Oslo showdown as geopolitical tensions threaten to overshadow crucial World Cup qualifier between Norway and Israel.
Nobel Peace Prize Betting Frenzy Sparks Ethics Controversy
The Nobel Peace Prize faces unprecedented scrutiny as cryptocurrency prediction platform Polymarket attracts massive betting activity, raising ethical concerns about gambling on global peace efforts.
China cuts water to UK diplomats in embassy standoff
Exclusive: Campaigners warn MPs not to surrender to Beijing's strong-arm tactics after China restricts water access to UK diplomats in escalating row over London mega-embassy plans.
Four arrested at pro-Palestine embassy protest
Four demonstrators detained during Palestine Action protest in Kensington as tensions escalate over Hamas conflict. Police confirm arrests for public order offences.
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.
Greta Thunberg removed by police at Gaza protest
Climate activist Greta Thunberg was forcibly removed by Metropolitan Police officers during a demonstration against Israel's military actions in Gaza, sparking fresh debates about protest rights in London.
Trump's UK visit used wrong red in American flags
Exclusive investigation reveals the American flags displayed during Donald Trump's controversial state visit to Britain were the wrong shade of red, sparking diplomatic embarrassment and protocol breaches at the highest level.
Trump's Secret Plan for White House Kenya Office Exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals Donald Trump's secret push to establish a White House satellite office in Nairobi, raising diplomatic eyebrows and policy concerns across Africa.
Taliban seize Kabul as Afghan government collapses
The Taliban has captured Afghanistan's capital Kabul, completing their stunning military offensive as President Ashraf Ghani flees the country and Western embassies evacuate personnel.
South African ambassador dies in Paris hotel fall
South Africa's ambassador to France, Mr. Nhlanhla Joseph Mahlangu, has died after falling from the 22nd floor of the Hyatt Hotel Paris Madeleine in a suspected suicide, according to French authorities investigating the tragic incident.
Oslo Explosion Prompts Major Armed Police Anti-Terror Raid
Norwegian police have conducted a major anti-terror operation in Oslo following an explosion and reports of an armed suspect. Residents were urged to stay indoors as heavily armed officers secured the area.
Mystery Drones Cause Major Airport Chaos in Scandinavia
Major travel disruption hits Scandinavian airports as unauthorised drone activity forces suspensions and delays, sparking security concerns.
Nicaragua accuses Mexico of 'criminal' acts in embassy row
Daniel Ortega's government escalates tensions with Mexico, branding its embassy staff 'criminals' for sheltering Nicaraguan exiles, in a move that isolates the Central American nation further.
Heathrow flight diverted to Oslo after passenger disturbance
A British Airways flight from Heathrow to Amsterdam made an unexpected landing in Oslo after an 'unruly passenger' incident, sparking a major security alert and lengthy delays for travellers.
Bolsonaro Seeks Asylum in Embassy Amid Coup Arrest Threat
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has sought refuge at the Hungarian Embassy in Brasília, seeking political asylum to evade arrest over allegations of orchestrating a coup. The dramatic move signals escalating tensions in Brazilian politics.
Bolsonaro Seeks Asylum at Hungarian Embassy in Brasília
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro sought refuge in the Hungarian embassy in Brasília, following the confiscation of his passport amid an investigation into an alleged coup plot. The dramatic move has sparked international attention and raised dipl
Irish broadcaster RTÉ faces backlash over Gaza coverage
Irish state broadcaster RTÉ confronts intense criticism and political pressure over its reporting on the Israel-Gaza conflict, sparking a national debate on media impartiality.
Pro-Russian activists storm German Consulate in Milan
Pro-Russian activists breached the German Consulate in Milan, scaling the building and replacing the EU flag with the Russian tricolour in a brazen protest over the arrest of a blogger.
Paraguay defies Mexico, Brazil on Venezuela embassy
Paraguayan President Santiago Peña stands firm against diplomatic pressure from Mexico and Brazil to close his country's embassy in Caracas, calling it a matter of 'principle' and defending Venezuela's opposition.
Man cheers Charlie Hebdo attack at London protest
Shocking footage emerges of a man celebrating the Charlie Hebdo terror attack during a protest outside the French Embassy in London, sparking widespread condemnation and a Metropolitan Police investigation.
Maduro Demands US Shut Its Embassy in Venezuela
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has dramatically demanded the immediate closure of the US embassy in Caracas, accusing Washington of funding opposition plots and meddling in upcoming elections, in a move that threatens to escalate diplomatic tensions.
Starmer Condemns Qatar's 'Unacceptable' Strike Ban Threat
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has issued a stern rebuke to the Qatari government after British embassy staff in Doha were threatened with a blanket strike ban, denouncing the move as a fundamental breach of workers' rights.
UK Family's Lisbon Nightmare: Foreign Office Failure
A British family's dream move to Portugal turns into a bureaucratic crisis as the Foreign Office faces heavy criticism for its lack of support, leaving them stranded and their savings wiped out.
World's Most Scenic Train Journey Costs Just £19
An adventurous tourist has uncovered the ultimate budget travel secret: experiencing Norway's world-famous Bergensbanen railway, hailed as one of the planet's most beautiful train journeys, for an unbelievable £19.
Elias Rodriguez pleads not guilty in embassy assault case
Elias Rodriguez pleads not guilty to assaulting two Israeli embassy staffers in a politically charged Westminster case. Full details on the court proceedings and the alleged attack outside a London bar.
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