Afghan Embassy in Islamabad Closes Amid Taliban Power Struggle
The Afghan embassy in Pakistan ceases operations amid Taliban power struggle, marking significant diplomatic breakdown in regional relations.
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Kilchoan's last shop closes in online retail blow
The remote Scottish Highlands community of Kilchoan faces a devastating blow as its only local shop announces permanent closure, highlighting the existential threat online retail poses to rural Britain.
French Embassy in Tunisia targeted in security scare
Security forces in Tunis have cordoned off the French Embassy following the discovery of a suspicious package, prompting an urgent police response and heightened security measures.
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.
US Embassy bomb hoaxer sparks London lockdown
A bomb hoaxer sparked major security alert at US Embassy in London after placing suspicious device claiming it was 'art'. Read the full investigation details.
US warns travellers about Caribbean crime hotspot
The US Embassy in Barbados alerts citizens about rising crime levels in Trinidad and Tobago, urging extreme caution amid violent incidents including armed robberies and kidnappings.
London terror threat: Masked thugs target Israeli embassy
Shocking footage emerges of masked extremists threatening to behead Israeli embassy workers in London, sparking major Metropolitan Police investigation into potential terror plot.
Don Ciccio Italian Restaurant Closes After Bitter Split
The iconic Don Ciccio restaurant in Hampstead has served its final meal following a bitter falling out between owners, leaving London's dining scene mourning the loss of a neighbourhood favourite.
Bomb hoaxer sentenced for US Embassy fake device
A bomb hoaxer who triggered a major security alert at the US Embassy in London has been sentenced after planting a fake IED device, causing widespread panic and armed police response.
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.
Met Police officer charged with espionage offences
A serving Metropolitan Police constable faces serious espionage charges after allegedly meeting with an Israeli embassy official in Kensington, raising national security concerns.
US Embassy Trinidad Tobago security alert: Avoid crowds
American diplomats warn of heightened risks in Port of Spain and popular tourist destinations as gang tensions escalate. Essential travel advice for UK citizens visiting the Caribbean nation.
China's London 'Super Embassy' Sparks Security Alarm
Security services raise alarm as China constructs enormous diplomatic compound in City of London, positioned dangerously close to critical financial infrastructure and data hubs.
California Highway Shut Down for Military Celebration
A major California highway faces unprecedented closure as military celebrations honour service members, causing significant traffic disruption and community response.
China warns Britain: 'Bear all consequences'
Beijing delivers fiery diplomatic rebuke after British officials criticise Chinese embassy's social media post about pro-democracy activist, escalating tensions between the nations.
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.
China Embassy Accused of UK Political Meddling
Fresh allegations emerge suggesting Chinese diplomats attempted to influence British politics, creating diplomatic tensions and raising security concerns ahead of potential government changes.
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.
UK delays Chinese super-embassy over spy fears
The UK government delays decision on China's massive new London embassy complex following espionage allegations and national security concerns.
Labour delays Chinese super embassy decision amid security fears
Keir Starmer's administration delays controversial Chinese embassy expansion in London following intense security concerns and spying allegations. The massive diplomatic compound faces scrutiny over potential surveillance risks.
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.
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.
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.
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.
M25 weekend closure sparks Heathrow travel chaos
Drivers face severe disruption as the M25 shuts completely between Junctions 10 and 11 this weekend, creating major delays for Heathrow Airport passengers and local residents.
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.
Gogglebox's Stephen Webb closes salon amid financial struggles
Former Gogglebox favourite Stephen Webb reveals the heartbreaking closure of his hair salon business amid financial pressures, while co-star Kate Bottley offers emotional support during challenging times.
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.
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