British couple freed from Afghanistan feared execution
A British couple detained in Afghanistan for months describe their harrowing ordeal, revealing they genuinely feared execution by the Taliban regime before their unexpected release.
A British couple detained in Afghanistan for months describe their harrowing ordeal, revealing they genuinely feared execution by the Taliban regime before their unexpected release.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer confirms David Lammy will remain as Foreign Secretary, praising his 'excellent start' despite previous criticisms of the role. The decision signals continuity in Labour's foreign policy approach.
Foreign Secretary David Lammy is under intense scrutiny as a new legal opinion suggests he could be held personally liable for his policy on Gaza, testing the boundaries of ministerial responsibility.
A major political storm has erupted as senior government figures warn that Britain's consideration of recognising a Palestinian state would be a 'reward for Hamas' and their brutal October 7th attacks, undermining Israel's security and the wider peace pro
Labour grandee Peter Mandelson issues a stark warning against appointing Kemi Badenoch as Foreign Secretary, branding it a risky move that could damage Britain's global standing.
A damning report reveals how UK government aid cuts have dismantled a flagship anti-malaria programme, leading to a devastating rise in deaths across Africa and threatening a global health crisis.
The UK government issues a stark ultimatum: countries obstructing the Rwanda deportation scheme could face a complete visa suspension, escalating a major diplomatic standoff.
A British law student details his horrific 11-month ordeal in a Dubai prison, alleging torture, forced confessions, and a complete collapse of justice after a minor altercation.
The UK Foreign Office issues an urgent 'do or die' evacuation order for British nationals in Gaza ahead of a feared Israeli ground offensive. Officials warn this is the 'last chance' to leave as conflict escalates.
A British-Australian academic and her partner are facing espionage charges in Iran after being detained for months without formal accusation. Their family breaks silence on the shocking secret court case.
New polling reveals a striking contradiction in Australian public opinion: while majority support exists for Palestinian recognition, few believe it will achieve meaningful change. This Guardian Essential Report explores the complex dynamics shaping forei
Britain faces mounting criticism for its tepid diplomatic response to the latest civilian casualties in Gaza, as aid groups condemn the government's inaction and call for immediate sanctions.
Exclusive: Former President Donald Trump and allies are preparing radical plans to gut the US State Department's budget and staffing, aiming to drastically curtail foreign aid and reshape American diplomacy.
Tensions escalate dramatically as Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese abruptly terminates call with Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu over Gaza conflict disagreements, marking unprecedented diplomatic rift.
Australian PM Anthony Albanese denounces Hamas while advocating for Palestinian statehood, sparking debate on Middle East policy.
Vladimir Putin has issued a stark warning to Keir Starmer, suggesting that continued UK support for Ukraine under a Labour government could harm bilateral relations. The Russian leader's comments come amid heightened tensions and ahead of the UK general e
The Australian Labor Party has accused Hamas of distorting facts following the militant group's endorsement of Australia's decision to recognise Palestine. The government insists its stance remains unchanged despite Hamas's approval.
Hamas has publicly praised Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese for his support of Palestine, sparking debate over Australia's foreign policy direction.
Australia outlines specific conditions for recognising a Palestinian state, with potential diplomatic repercussions if unmet. Here’s what you need to know.
The latest US State Department human rights report, released under Trump's administration, has drawn criticism for downplaying abuses by key allies, raising concerns over diplomatic priorities.
The UK government has called on Israel to immediately stop military actions causing 'unimaginable suffering' in Gaza, as humanitarian conditions worsen.
Former US President Donald Trump's decision to slash aid to Africa has left food banks across the continent in dire straits, exacerbating hunger and poverty.
Australian PM Anthony Albanese criticises Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu for failing to acknowledge the severity of the Gaza crisis, as international pressure mounts.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has accused Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu of ignoring the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, escalating diplomatic tensions over the conflict.
Former US President Donald Trump made a controversial statement about the Panama Canal, sparking diplomatic tensions. Experts weigh in on the historical and geopolitical implications.
Sunrise host Nat Barr confronts Anthony Albanese on Australia's landmark decision to recognise Palestine, questioning the timing and implications.
Australia is considering formal recognition of Palestine, a decision that could reshape Middle East diplomacy. Explore the implications, political reactions, and what this means for international relations.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's decision to recognise Palestinian statehood has sparked debate, challenging the status quo in Middle East diplomacy.
A controversial agreement over the Chagos Islands may leave British taxpayers footing a bill ten times higher than the amount stated by the Prime Minister, sparking outrage and scrutiny.
Labour's Shabana Mahmood criticises government proposal to deport foreign criminals before completing prison sentences, citing legal and ethical concerns.