Merz Proposes UK-Germany-France Axis on Migration and Defence
German Chancellor Merz calls for UK-Germany-France axis on migration and defence after signing historic Kensington Treaty with UK.
Category : Diplomacy
US Soldier Charged for Betting on Maduro Capture
US soldier charged for allegedly betting over $400,000 on Polymarket about the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.
Western intelligence agencies monitor neo-fascist fight clubs as growing threat
Western intelligence agencies monitor neo-fascist fight clubs, known as active clubs, as a growing transnational security threat.
Emmerdale Fans Confused by Robert and Mack Affair Rumours
Emmerdale fans are puzzled by a Reddit post claiming Robert Sugden and Mackenzie Boyd will have an affair, which has no basis in the show.
Mexico’s ex-president accuses US of plotting to weaken governing party
Mexico's ex-president López Obrador accuses US of plotting to weaken Morena party, citing investigations and propaganda, and urges Trump to change course.
Mandelson Received FCO Briefings Before Vetting Completed
Peter Mandelson received sensitive Foreign Office briefings and met MI6 chief before vetting was completed, new documents reveal.
Israel Launches Major Airstrikes in Southern Lebanon Despite Ceasefire
Israel launches major airstrikes on three towns in southern Lebanon despite ceasefire, citing efforts to prevent Hezbollah rearming.
Trump Says Iran Talks Continuing at 'Rapid Pace' Despite Strikes
Trump says Iran talks continue at rapid pace despite military strikes, with focus on Strait of Hormuz and nuclear programme.
Jimmy Lai’s son criticises UK government for failing to secure father’s release during Starmer’s Chi
Jimmy Lai's son criticises UK government for not securing his father's release during Starmer's China visit, warning time is running out for the jailed media tycoon.
Labour Peer Calls for Removal of Clive of India Statue from Foreign Office
Labour peer Thangam Debbonaire calls for removal of Clive of India statue from Foreign Office, citing historical inaccuracy and poor representation of Britain.
US and Iran Exchange Strikes for Second Day as Ceasefire Talks Stall
US and Iran exchange strikes for second day as ceasefire talks stall, with explosions reported across Iran and retaliatory attacks on Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan.
Actress Jenny Evans Reveals Assault by High-Profile Figure and Quest for Justice
Jenny Evans, star of Twin Town, reveals sexual assault by a high-profile figure and her subsequent fight for justice, exposing tabloid spying and phone hacking.
Iran Threatens Tourist Sites as US Sends More Troops
US sends 2,500 more Marines as Iran threatens tourist sites worldwide; Trump hints at winding down operations.
Coalition Accuses Wong of Not Shedding 'a Single Tear' After Bondi Attack, Claims 'Multicultural Nir
Coalition MPs attack Penny Wong over Bondi response, claim 'multicultural nirvana' failed and link Palestine recognition to terror attack without evidence.
Trump 'Shouted and Cursed Netanyahu' Over Threat to Resume Beirut Bombing
Trump reportedly shouted and cursed Netanyahu over Israel's threat to resume bombing Beirut, according to Axios. Iran suspended talks with US.
Trump Claims Iran Deal Close Amid Strikes
Trump says Iran agreed to never have nuclear weapons as framework peace deal announced; ceasefire in Lebanon but Israeli troops remain; oil prices fall.
Pregnant UK Teenager Freed from Georgian Prison After Drug-Smuggling Plea Deal
Pregnant UK teen Bella May Culley freed from Georgian jail after plea deal on drug-smuggling charges, having served nearly six months.
Brett Ratner’s Air Force One Trip: Trump’s Trolling Gesture
Brett Ratner, accused of sexual misconduct, joins Trump on Air Force One to China, sparking criticism as a trolling gesture.
Albanese's Vanuatu Deal Stalls Over China Funding Concerns
Anthony Albanese fails to sign $500m Vanuatu deal as concerns over China infrastructure funding stall agreement.
Netanyahu Obstacle to US-Iran Peace Deal Amid Elections
Netanyahu's military campaigns and political pressures hinder US-Iran peace talks, straining his alliance with Trump amid elections.
Maura Higgins Imposes 'Man Ban' Ahead of US Strictly Debut
Maura Higgins enforces a 'man ban' ahead of her Dancing With the Stars debut, saying she hasn't dated for a year and is focused on winning.
Australia Must Engage Solomon Islands with Mutual Respect, Not Just Counter China
Australia must engage Solomon Islands with mutual respect, focusing on genuine needs rather than just countering China, analyst argues.
Cooper: UK and China Share Interest in Rules-Based Order
Yvette Cooper meets Chinese Vice-President Han Zheng, stressing shared interest in rules-based order amid areas of disagreement.
Geert Wilders Cancels Belgium Visit Over Security Threats
Dutch far-right leader Geert Wilders cancels Belgium visit amid security threats after a police officer from his detail was arrested for leaking his whereabouts.
Suu Kyi's Son 'Very Disappointed' by India Hosting Myanmar President
Aung San Suu Kyi's son criticises India for hosting Myanmar's junta leader-turned-president, urging the world's largest democracy to prioritise human rights.
Kanye West Faces Arrest in Brazil Over Nazi Song Performance
Kanye West may be arrested in Brazil if he performs Nazi-themed songs or makes apologies for Nazism at his São Paulo concert.
Starmer Appoints Diplomat Christian Turner as New US Ambassador
Keir Starmer appoints career diplomat Christian Turner as UK ambassador to Washington, replacing Peter Mandelson sacked over Epstein links.
Qatar and Egypt Urge Israeli Withdrawal for Gaza Peace Deal Progress
Qatar and Egypt call for Israeli withdrawal and international force deployment to advance Gaza peace deal, amid violations and disarmament disputes.
Rubio Claims Iran Ready for Nuclear Talks Despite Halt
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio claims Iran is ready to negotiate its nuclear programme, despite Tehran halting peace talks and moving to close the Strait of Hormuz.
Trump Jr Suggests Father May Walk Away From Ukraine Deal
Donald Trump Jr suggests his father may abandon Ukraine war effort, criticises Zelenskyy and EU in conference remarks.
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