Albanese Praises Trump in Diplomatic Surprise
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese makes unexpected diplomatic overture to Donald Trump following US election victory, signalling potential foreign policy shift
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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.
Greta Thunberg detained at Istanbul Airport protest
Climate activist Greta Thunberg was briefly detained at Istanbul Airport while protesting Israeli passengers amid ongoing Gaza conflict tensions, sparking international diplomatic reactions.
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.
Dublin Council Defies UK Government on Palestine
Dublin City Council faces Whitehall backlash after voting to fly Palestinian flags and support sanctions against Israel in response to Gaza conflict.
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.
Trump brokers Albania-Azerbaijan deal with Macron
Exclusive: Donald Trump engages in high-stakes diplomacy with Emmanuel Macron, backing Albania's contentious partnership with Azerbaijan amid European tensions and strategic energy interests.
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.
China replaces senior diplomat amid detention reports
In a surprising diplomatic move, China has replaced senior diplomat Liu Jianchao following reports of his detention, raising questions about Beijing's foreign policy direction and internal power dynamics.
China signals diplomatic shift in global engagement
Senior Chinese official Liu Jianchao indicates potential changes in Beijing's international approach during high-level meetings, suggesting a more cooperative stance on global issues.
Meloni's Gaza stance sparks UK-Italy diplomatic clash
Giorgia Meloni's controversial defence of Israel's Gaza campaign creates trans-European tensions as UK ministers voice strong opposition to her position.
Trump's Secret Plan for White House Kenya Office Exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals Donald Trump's secret push to establish a White House satellite office in Nairobi, raising diplomatic eyebrows and policy concerns across Africa.
Caribbean resists US warships and Trump 'gaslighting'
As US warships patrol Caribbean waters, regional leaders are pushing back against what they call Donald Trump's manipulative rhetoric and asserting their sovereignty in the face of renewed American pressure.
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's Second Term Begins Amid Legal Turmoil
Donald Trump returns to the White House facing immediate legal challenges, international tensions, and sweeping policy reversals that are reshaping America's global standing.
Chinese flag flies over Philadelphia City Hall, sparks controversy
Philadelphia officials face backlash after raising China's flag above City Hall during 'Chinese Friendship Week', drawing criticism from human rights advocates and local residents.
Xi Jinping's Surprise Diplomatic Overture to Washington
Chinese President Xi Jinping extends unexpected olive branch to United States, signalling potential thaw in frosty bilateral relations through high-level diplomatic engagement.
Trump's Ukraine Tone Shift: Welcome, But Actions Needed
Analysis of Donald Trump's notably softer tone towards Ukraine, which European diplomats see as a positive step, though they remain cautious, demanding concrete action over rhetoric.
Labour MP warns of Farage-Trump threat to UK
Shadow minister Pat McFadden warns that Nigel Farage's alliance with Donald Trump poses a direct threat to UK interests, urging a foreign policy based on national security, not partisan politics.
Trump's Return Would Forge Powerful US-UK Alliance: Expert
Leading foreign policy expert Dr Nile Gardiner predicts a second Trump presidency would unleash a powerful Anglo-American partnership, prioritising national sovereignty and a tough stance on adversaries like China and Russia.
Philippine Senate summons UK envoy in disinformation row
The UK Ambassador to Manila, Laure Beaufils, has been formally called before the Philippine Senate to address explosive allegations of UK-funded 'disinformation' activities aimed at undermining the South-East Asian nation's government.
Cooper condemns Netanyahu over Gaza aid blockade
Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has issued a stern rebuke to Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu, accusing his government of violating international law by obstructing critical aid into Gaza. The Labour frontbencher's intervention signals a significant hard
Trump's Calculated Snub of Albanese Exposes AUKUS Tensions
A telling photograph from the UN sidelines captures Donald Trump pointedly ignoring Australian PM Anthony Albanese, raising serious questions about the future of the key AUKUS alliance and the personal dynamics shaping global diplomacy.
Nicaragua accuses Mexico of 'criminal' acts in embassy row
Daniel Ortega's government escalates tensions with Mexico, branding its embassy staff 'criminals' for sheltering Nicaraguan exiles, in a move that isolates the Central American nation further.
Albanese Misses One-on-One Meeting with Trump at UN
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's hopes for a private meeting with US President Donald Trump were dashed at the UN General Assembly, signalling potential challenges for the key Pacific alliance.
Lammy: Britain must "Trump-proof" its institutions
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy urges the UK to strengthen ties with Europe and global partners to safeguard against dramatic shifts in American foreign policy should Donald Trump win a second term.
UK Recognises Palestinian Statehood in Historic Move
In a landmark move that reshapes Middle East policy, the United Kingdom has formally recognised Palestinian statehood. The Palestinian Ambassador to the UK gives an emotional, first reaction, marking a pivotal moment in decades of diplomacy.
Palestinian Flag Raised at London Diplomatic Mission
A historic moment unfolded in central London as the Palestinian flag was officially hoisted above the country's diplomatic mission, marking a significant development in international relations.
Starmer's Foreign Policy Could Cost UK £2 Trillion
Exclusive analysis reveals the staggering potential financial and diplomatic consequences of Keir Starmer's proposed foreign policy shifts on the Chagos Islands and Palestinian statehood, raising fears of a crippling reparations bill for the UK.
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