Australia signs £400m Nauru deportation deal
Australia signs a £400m agreement with Nauru to establish a deportation facility for foreign-born former detainees, amid heightened border security measures.
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British Couple Charged with Espionage in Iranian Court
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.
UK's Feeble Gaza Atrocity Response Sparks Outrage
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.
Trump's Plan to Slash State Department Funding if Re-Elected
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.
Marriott Backlash Over ICE Detainee Contract
Hotel giant Marriott International sparks outrage by contracting with ICE to house migrants in a Louisiana facility. Critics condemn the move as profiting from detention.
ICE detainees hunger strike over poor conditions
Dozens of immigrants held in an Indiana detention facility have begun a hunger strike, protesting against inhumane conditions and indefinite detention by ICE.
Australia's Palestine Recognition Debate
Explore the pressing question of Australia's stance on Palestine recognition, as discussed in The Guardian's latest podcast. Delve into diplomatic tensions and political implications.
Foreign criminals hit record high in UK prisons
Official figures reveal a record number of foreign nationals, including sex offenders and violent criminals, are now incarcerated in English and Welsh prisons, sparking concerns over immigration and public safety.
UK Minister Rejects Claims on Palestine Recognition
A senior UK government official has dismissed concerns from peers that recognising Palestine as a state could violate international law, sparking fresh debate on diplomatic strategy.
UK pledges unwavering Ukraine support amid EU talks
British MPs vow continued military and diplomatic backing for Kyiv as Ukraine progresses towards EU accession, signalling long-term commitment against Russian aggression.
Foreign spies target AUKUS defence workers - ASIO
ASIO director reveals foreign intelligence services are actively targeting Australian defence personnel involved in the AUKUS security pact, urging heightened vigilance.
Trump’s UNESCO Withdrawal: Democracy at Risk?
The recent decision by the Trump administration to withdraw from UNESCO has sparked debates on its implications for democracy and international cooperation.
Canada Considers Recognising Palestinian Statehood
Canada is reportedly weighing the recognition of Palestine as a sovereign state, a move that could further strain relations with Israel. The potential shift in foreign policy comes amid escalating global debates over Middle East diplomacy.
Melania Trump opposes US intervention in Gaza and Ukraine
Former President Donald Trump's advisors are deeply divided on US involvement in Gaza and Ukraine, with Melania Trump reportedly opposing intervention, according to sources.
Starmer's Gaza remarks ignite Labour divisions
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer faces backlash over his comments on Gaza, raising questions about the party's foreign policy direction and internal divisions.
Starmer backs Palestinian state recognition
Labour leader Keir Starmer has signalled support for recognising a Palestinian state, marking a potential shift in UK foreign policy. The move comes amid growing international pressure and domestic debate.
UK warns Brits travelling to Spain – urgent alert
The UK Foreign Office has issued an urgent alert for British travellers visiting Spain, warning of potential disruptions and safety concerns. Here's what you need to know.
UK warns travellers after major earthquake hits holiday spot
The UK Foreign Office has issued an urgent travel warning following a powerful earthquake in a popular tourist hotspot. Holidaymakers are advised to stay alert.
UK family urges action over couple detained in Iran
Relatives of a British couple held in Iran urge the UK to prioritise their case in diplomatic talks with Tehran, amid growing concerns over their welfare.
Starmer's Gaza stance draws criticism as crisis deepens
As Israel's blockade leaves Gaza on the brink of starvation, Keir Starmer and Western leaders face mounting criticism for their inaction. Is political expediency outweighing moral responsibility?
UK weighs recognising Palestine amid Gaza crisis
The UK government is reportedly weighing the recognition of Palestine as an independent state, marking a significant shift in foreign policy amid ongoing tensions in Gaza.
UK businessman faces life sentence in Dubai
The family of Ryan Cornelius, a British businessman imprisoned in Dubai for 15 years, is pleading with the UK Foreign Office to secure his release amid concerns over his deteriorating health and alleged unfair trial.
Starmer's Palestine statehood plan sparks UK political row
Labour leader Keir Starmer faces backlash as he hints at recognising a Palestinian state, sparking debates on UK's diplomatic stance and Middle East policy.
UK’s Stance on Palestine Recognition: Key Facts
The UK government faces mounting pressure to recognise Palestine as a sovereign state. Here’s what it means for diplomacy, international relations, and British foreign policy.
Starmer shifts from safety-first to Palestine-first approach
Labour leader Keir Starmer demonstrates bold leadership by prioritising Palestine in his political agenda, marking a significant shift from his previous cautious approach.
UK official's 'mean' Palestine remark sparks diplomatic row
The UK government has sparked outrage after a senior official referred to Palestine in a derogatory manner. Critics demand accountability as diplomatic tensions rise.
UK may recognise Palestine unless Israel meets conditions
Labour leader Keir Starmer announces the UK's conditional recognition of a Palestinian state, urging Israel to comply with international demands or face diplomatic shifts.
Starmer urges UK to recognise Palestinian state
Labour leader Keir Starmer calls on the UK government to officially recognise Palestine as a state, marking a significant shift in British foreign policy amid the ongoing Gaza crisis.
UK Weighs Recognising Palestine Amid Gaza Crisis
The UK government is reportedly weighing the recognition of Palestine as a sovereign state, marking a significant shift in foreign policy amid ongoing tensions in Gaza. Here’s what you need to know.
Lammy applauded at UN for human rights speech
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy receives standing ovation at the United Nations for powerful address on international law and human rights.
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