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.
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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.
Iranian women defy compulsory hijab in street protests
Brave Iranian women are staging public demonstrations against mandatory headscarf laws, dancing unveiled in the streets while the regime intensifies its crackdown on female singers and social media content creators.
China threatens UK with diplomatic rupture over Taiwan
China threatens to sever diplomatic relations with Britain unless Keir Starmer's government explicitly endorses Beijing's sovereignty over Taiwan, escalating tensions in major foreign policy test.
Trump attacks Australian ambassador Kevin Rudd as "nasty"
Donald Trump has launched a scathing verbal assault on Kevin Rudd, Australia's ambassador to the US, describing him as 'nasty' and questioning his future in Washington if Trump wins the November election.
Albanese breaks silence on Rudd's awkward Trump meeting
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese finally addresses the controversial meeting between Kevin Rudd and Donald Trump that sparked diplomatic concerns and raised eyebrows in political circles.
China extends surprise invitation to Australian PM Albanese
In a stunning reversal of diplomatic strategy, China has extended an unexpected invitation to Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, marking a potential thaw in relations between the two economic powerhouses after years of escalating tensions.
Chinese Embassy Approval Could Be Unlawful
Explosive legal opinion reveals UK ministers may have acted unlawfully by giving private assurances to China about their new embassy before planning permission was granted. The controversy raises serious questions about diplomatic transparency.
China-UK diplomatic row over stalled London embassy
China accuses Britain of acting in 'bad faith' as plans for new £250m London embassy face indefinite delays amid security concerns and political tensions.
Ted Cruz Nigeria religious freedom comments spark diplomatic row
US Senator Ted Cruz faces backlash after claiming Nigeria's government is persecuting Christians, drawing sharp criticism from Nigerian officials and religious leaders who accuse him of spreading misinformation.
China's 'Super Embassy' Plans Alarm UK Security Services
Keir Starmer confronts China's extraordinary security demands for massive new London embassy amid serious espionage concerns and diplomatic tensions.
China Spy Case Collapse Embarrasses Starmer Government
Embarrassment for Keir Starmer as major China espionage case dramatically collapses, raising serious questions about intelligence handling and diplomatic relations with Beijing.
Ireland demands Russia expel diplomat in tit-for-tat move
Tánaiste Micheál Martin issues stern warning to Moscow after Ireland declares Russian official persona non grata over 'completely unacceptable' activities.
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.
White House condemns Iran's execution spree
The Biden administration issues stern condemnation as Iran executes multiple former government figures and businessmen in what critics call political purges disguised as corruption cases.
Iran executes women for resisting domestic abuse
Exclusive investigation reveals shocking rise in executions of Iranian women who fought back against violent partners, as regime intensifies crackdown on women's rights
Starmer's India trade mission hits diplomatic crisis
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces diplomatic embarrassment as India cancels ceremonial welcome amid escalating trade deal tensions and protocol disputes during crucial Delhi visit.
Irish PM calls for stronger UK relations in Westminster address
Taoiseach Micheál Martin delivers significant speech in Westminster, urging enhanced cooperation between Ireland and Britain while addressing Brexit challenges and future partnership opportunities.
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.
Chinese diplomatic vehicle stopped near Niagara Falls under investigation
Canadian authorities are investigating a diplomatic vehicle from China's Ottawa embassy after it was stopped near Niagara Falls, raising security concerns at the popular tourist destination.
Iran to move capital from Tehran due to water crisis
Iran's president has announced an urgent plan to move the country's capital from Tehran, citing severe water shortages and environmental threats that make the city increasingly uninhabitable.
Barcelona suspends ties with Israel over Gaza
Barcelona City Council freezes institutional relations with Israel and Tel Aviv, demanding immediate ceasefire in Gaza in a major diplomatic move.
US accused of softening human trafficking reports
Exclusive investigation reveals the US State Department allegedly softened critical human trafficking assessments against strategic allies, raising serious questions about political interference in human rights reporting.
France-South Africa Diplomatic Crisis Over Hotel Security
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa cancels Paris meeting after French authorities refuse diplomatic immunity for his security team at luxury Hyatt hotel.
US deports 120 Iranian nationals in diplomatic move
Iran confirms 120 citizens are being repatriated from US detention in what Tehran calls a 'humanitarian agreement' amid ongoing tensions between the nations.
Trump and Netanyahu Hold High-Stakes Meeting
Former President Donald Trump meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a pivotal discussion covering Middle East policy, Iran nuclear threats, and potential normalisation deals with Saudi Arabia.
UN Council Fails to Halt Snapback Iran Nuclear Sanctions
The UN Security Council fails to prevent the automatic reimposition of crippling nuclear sanctions on Iran, plunging diplomatic efforts into chaos and escalating global tensions over Tehran's atomic programme.
UN Sanctions Iran Over Nuclear Programme Escalation
The United Nations imposes new sanctions on Iran after a nuclear watchdog report confirms Tehran's rapid escalation of its atomic programme, breaching the 2015 nuclear deal.
UK and US impose sweeping new sanctions on Iran
The UK and US have unleashed a formidable new wave of sanctions targeting Iran's drone production and military apparatus, intensifying pressure over its expanding nuclear activities and regional aggression.
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