Ministers accused of failures in Abd el-Fattah case
Emily Thornberry highlights serious shortcomings in the Alaa Abd el-Fattah case, criticising the government's failure to appoint a detention envoy. Read the full review.
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Thornberry blames missing envoy for El-Fattah case failures
Dame Emily Thornberry says 'embarrassing' failures in the Alaa Abd El-Fattah case could have been avoided if the government had appointed a dedicated envoy for detained Britons as promised.
Greenland and Denmark demand respect from Trump over envoy
Danish and Greenlandic leaders have issued a fierce joint statement demanding respect for sovereignty after Trump appointed a US envoy to Greenland. Read the full diplomatic clash.
Denmark Fumes at Trump, Israel Approves New Settlements
Denmark demands respect after Trump's Greenland envoy move, Israel approves 19 West Bank settlements, and a Russian general is killed in Moscow. Stay informed with our global briefing.
Trump's Greenland envoy sparks diplomatic feud with Denmark
Denmark demands respect for sovereignty after Trump appoints special envoy to Greenland. Read the full story on the escalating diplomatic crisis.
Trump names envoy in fresh bid for Greenland control
President Donald Trump appoints a special envoy to Greenland, escalating his controversial campaign to acquire the strategic Arctic territory, despite fierce opposition from Denmark and Greenland.
Russia-US Talks in Miami on Ukraine Peace Plan
A Kremlin envoy will meet US officials in Florida to discuss a Washington-proposed plan to end the war in Ukraine, as EU leaders weigh a major loan for Kyiv. Read the latest.
Ukraine Peace Talks: Progress Made, but Territory Dispute Looms
Ukraine's Zelensky optimistic after Berlin talks on security guarantees, but Russia's territorial demands remain the major obstacle to a peace deal. Read the latest analysis.
Australia fast-tracks response to antisemitism envoy report
The Australian government is accelerating its response to a landmark report on antisemitism following the Bondi Junction attack. Discover the key recommendations and the urgent policy changes being considered.
Russia demands 'radical changes' to Ukraine peace plan
Russia insists on major revisions to US-Ukraine peace proposals, despite American optimism a deal is near. Zelensky agrees next steps with Trump envoys as European leaders prepare for London summit.
Boy, 12, killed in drone strike as US-Ukraine talks held
A 12-year-old boy was killed in a Russian drone strike in central Ukraine, officials confirm, as discreet US-led peace talks involving Trump envoys continue. Read the latest on the escalating conflict.
European Diplomats Condemn Putin Ahead of India Trip
UK, French, and German ambassadors in India publicly denounce Russia's war actions in a joint op-ed, creating diplomatic tension before Putin's visit. Read the full analysis.
Trump's Envoy Steve Witkoff Meets Putin in Moscow
Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff meets Vladimir Putin in Moscow, following US-Ukraine talks. European allies express concern over potential concessions. Read the latest developments.
Putin: US Peace Plan Basis for Ukraine War Talks
Russian President Putin acknowledges US proposals as starting point for Ukraine negotiations while warning Ukrainian forces to withdraw or face military consequences. Read the latest developments.
Trump Envoy Witkoff Faces 'Dim Philby' Claims in Ukraine Talks
Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff faces criticism as leaked calls reveal his diplomatic approach with Russia. Could his business-style negotiation save thousands of lives?
US Reps Call for Trump Envoy's Firing After Kremlin Call
Republicans and Democrats brand special envoy Steve Witkoff a 'traitor' after leaked call reveals he advised Moscow on Ukraine peace deal. Read the explosive details.
Trump envoy advised Kremlin on Ukraine peace deal
Exclusive: Donald Trump's envoy reportedly advised Kremlin officials on Ukraine peace negotiations, raising diplomatic concerns. Discover the full story and implications.
Kremlin confirms US envoy visit for Ukraine peace talks
Kremlin confirms US envoy Steve Witkoff will visit Moscow to discuss Ukraine peace. Zelenskyy calls Trump's plan 'workable' as European leaders stress conditions for any deal.
Trump envoy coached Kremlin on praise, leak reveals
Leaked transcript shows Trump's envoy, Steve Witkoff, advised a Russian official on praising Trump to advance a Ukraine peace plan. Read the full story and its implications.
Trump Sends Envoys for Ukraine Peace Talks
US President Trump sends envoys to Moscow and Kyiv for Ukraine peace talks as the EU prepares to hold urgent discussions on the proposals. Follow the latest developments.
Trump envoy pushed Ukraine land concessions to Russia
Exclusive: A recorded call reveals Donald Trump's envoy told a Kremlin official that peace would require Ukraine ceding Donetsk. Discover the details of the controversial proposal.
Trump's Envoy in Moscow for Ukraine Peace Talks
Donald Trump dispatches his special envoy to Moscow for critical talks with Vladimir Putin. The revised 19-point Ukraine peace plan faces Russian opposition, altering key terms from the original Alaska summit agreement.
Trump envoy prepares for Hamas ceasefire negotiations
President Trump's Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff is preparing to meet Hamas chief negotiator Khalil al-Hayya to discuss Gaza ceasefire. Exclusive details on the high-stakes diplomacy.
British man faces 15 years in Georgian prison after bar fight
A British national has been detained in Georgia following a violent altercation at a Tbilisi bar, with local authorities seeking a lengthy prison sentence in a case raising diplomatic concerns.
British couple losing hope in Iran prison
Exclusive: A British couple imprisoned in Iran on espionage charges reveal their fading hope as diplomatic efforts stall and prison conditions worsen in shocking new testimony.
British couple await verdict in Iran detention case
A British-Iranian couple detained in Iran for over five years await a verdict that could determine their fate, as diplomatic efforts continue to secure their release.
Windrush Commissioner: UK Going Backwards on Race Equality
The UK's Windrush commissioner delivers a devastating verdict on racial progress, revealing systemic failures and warning that Black Britons are facing worsening discrimination years after the scandal.
Bank of England's Afua Kyei tops Powerlist 2025
Afua Kyei, the Bank of England's finance chief, has been named the most influential Black Briton in the 2025 Powerlist, marking a historic moment for diversity in UK financial leadership.
Americans arrested in Bahamas over illegal weapons
Five US citizens have been arrested in the Bahamas after authorities discovered illegal firearms and ammunition during a vehicle search on Grand Bahama, casting a shadow over the popular tourist destination.
NBA's Kam Jones arrested after London police chase
NBA rising talent Kam Jones faces serious charges after a dramatic police pursuit through central London streets, ending with his arrest near Westminster landmarks.
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