Ukraine peace talks 'moving in positive direction'
PM Keir Starmer says Ukraine ceasefire talks are progressing positively after a meeting with allied leaders. The UK pledges more air defence missiles and pushes for a Russian energy embargo.
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UAE Accused of Arming Sudan's RSF in UN Report
Explosive UN investigation exposes United Arab Emirates' covert military support to Sudan's RSF militia, violating arms embargo and prolonging devastating civil war that has killed thousands.
Sydney arms expo chaos as protesters clash with police
Violent scenes erupted at Sydney's International Convention Centre as hundreds of anti-war protesters attempted to blockade a major arms exhibition, leading to multiple arrests and police reinforcements being deployed.
Trump's Nuclear Move Sparks UK Security Alarm
Former President Donald Trump's plan to abandon key nuclear weapons treaty with Russia has triggered serious concerns among UK defence experts, who fear it could destabilise global security and spark a new arms race.
Russia May Resume Nuclear Testing Amid Ukraine War
Exclusive intelligence reveals Moscow may resume nuclear testing as Western support for Ukraine wavers. Experts warn of escalating global tensions and renewed arms race.
Scientists: Trump may resume nuclear testing
Exclusive: Leading weapons experts warn that a second Trump presidency could resume live nuclear tests for the first time in decades, destabilising global security and triggering a new arms race.
Trump considers resuming US nuclear weapons testing
Former President Donald Trump reportedly considers resuming US nuclear weapons testing, potentially triggering a dangerous new arms race with Russia and China. Experts warn this could dismantle decades of nuclear diplomacy.
Kremlin denies nuclear tests after Trump announcement
Moscow issues urgent clarification about recent weapons testing as former President Donald Trump declares America will resume nuclear weapons development, sparking global tensions.
Henry VIII's condemned coat of arms found in Wales
A remarkable Victorian replica of Henry VIII's royal coat of arms, identical to one denounced by Cardinal Thomas Wolsey in the 1520s, has been found hanging in a Welsh property, revealing centuries-old religious tensions.
UN demands US end Cuba embargo in 187-2 vote
The United Nations General Assembly has voted overwhelmingly to demand the United States lift its six-decade economic embargo against Cuba, highlighting global opposition to the controversial sanctions.
Palestine Action storms offices in UK-wide protests
Pro-Palestine demonstrators targeted two major UK cities in coordinated protests against companies allegedly supplying military equipment to Israel, leading to multiple arrests.
Britain's 'Hardest Pub' Forced to Close by Police
The infamous Wyndham Arms in South Wales, dubbed Britain's toughest pub, has been permanently closed following police intervention after years of violent incidents and anti-social behaviour that plagued the local community.
UK military equipment found with Sudan's genocide-accused RSF
Exclusive investigation uncovers British-made military equipment being used by Sudan's Rapid Support Forces, a militia group facing genocide allegations according to United Nations findings.
UK sells £8bn Typhoon jets to Turkey despite rights concerns
Britain has finalised a landmark defence agreement to supply Turkey with advanced Typhoon fighter jets, sparking debate over balancing strategic interests with human rights considerations.
Lammy grilled over Israel arms sales in fiery Commons clash
Foreign Secretary David Lammy confronts intense parliamentary scrutiny over UK arms exports to Israel amid Gaza conflict allegations, defending the government's position while facing cross-party pressure.
Australia's $20m Israeli arms deal before UN genocide report
Exclusive investigation reveals Australia signed a major weapons contract with Israel's largest arms manufacturer just two weeks before a UN report warning of genocide risks in Gaza, raising serious ethical questions.
How Western Sanctions Against Russia Are Failing Ukraine
Exclusive analysis reveals how Western sanctions against Russia are falling short, with critical loopholes allowing Moscow to continue its war machine while Ukraine fights with limited resources.
Weapons sales resume during US government shutdown
Amid a deepening political crisis in Washington, the Biden administration has authorised the controversial resumption of major weapons transfers to allied nations, raising concerns about oversight and accountability during the government shutdown.
Cooper confronts Home Office over Israel arms exports
Shadow Home Secretary demands urgent clarification from James Cleverly regarding UK arms exports to Israel and humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
New Home Secretary Confronts Gaza Arms Export Dilemma
In her first major move as Home Secretary, Bridget Phillipson confronts the government's controversial position on Gaza arms exports, signalling potential policy shifts ahead.
China warns US over Taiwan arms sales
China's Ministry of State Security accuses US of 'playing with fire' through latest military support for Taiwan, escalating tensions in strategic strait.
Pro-Palestine activists storm Council of Europe event in London
Dramatic protest at London's Park Lane Hotel as Palestine Action activists disrupt Foreign Office event, directly confronting MP Khalid Mahmood over his role with pro-Israel lobbying group.
New King Charles Passports Issued From December
British passports are undergoing their first major redesign in 70 years, featuring King Charles III's coat of arms. Discover the subtle changes and when you can get yours.
UK government faces legal action over Israel arms exports
The UK government confronts potential legal proceedings as campaign groups challenge arms export licences to Israel amid ongoing Gaza conflict, raising questions about Britain's role in the humanitarian crisis.
Police arrest Palestine Action protesters at London arms factory
Metropolitan Police arrest multiple Palestine Action protesters during demonstration targeting London arms factory supplying Israel. Tensions flare as activists attempt to occupy the site.
France intercepts Russian oil tanker near Calais
French authorities have dramatically seized a Russian-linked oil tanker near Calais in a significant escalation of EU sanctions against Moscow. The vessel, suspected of violating embargo measures, was prevented from departing amid growing Western pressure
Swinney demands Gaza ceasefire and end to UK arms exports
Scotland's new First Minister John Swinney calls for urgent ceasefire in Gaza and condemns UK arms exports to Israel, marking significant foreign policy stance.
Russia's Secret Space Weapon Threat Exposed
Exclusive intelligence reveals Russia's development of a sophisticated anti-satellite weapon system, sparking urgent international security concerns and diplomatic tensions.
Putin deploys nuclear sub as Trump warns of US superiority
Vladimir Putin issues stark nuclear threat as Russia deploys advanced Belgorod submarine capable of carrying devastating weapons, while Donald Trump warns of America's superior nuclear arsenal.
Moldova's Sandu: Serbia arms sales threaten European security
Moldovan President Maia Sandu accuses Serbia of destabilising European security by permitting arms sales to her country's pro-Russian administration, urging Brussels to intervene.
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