Zelensky Cancels Davos After Russian Missile Attack
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will not attend the World Economic Forum in Davos following a massive Russian strike on Kyiv involving hundreds of drones and missiles.
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Russia Compares UK to Gaddafi's Libya Over Name Change
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has sparked controversy by comparing Britain to Gaddafi's Libya and suggesting it drop 'Great' from its official name, drawing sharp reactions.
UK Hits Back at Trump Over Chagos Islands Sovereignty Deal
The UK government has robustly defended its decision to transfer sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, countering Donald Trump's criticism of the move as an 'act of total weakness'.
South Korean President Warns Drone Flights Could Start War
President Lee Jae Myung warns unauthorised drone flights into North Korea are akin to starting a war, criticises defence minister for surveillance failures, and announces investigation into alleged military intelligence support for a suspect.
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Israel Demolishes UN Palestinian Agency Buildings in Jerusalem
Israeli forces have demolished structures within the UNRWA compound in East Jerusalem, an action condemned by the agency as a breach of international law. The site was seized last year.
Trump Shares AI Images of US Flag on Greenland
Donald Trump has escalated his campaign to acquire Greenland by sharing AI-generated images showing him planting the American flag on the territory, while threatening European nations with tariffs.
Von der Leyen Slams Trump's Greenland Tariffs at Davos
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has labelled Donald Trump's proposed tariffs over Greenland an error and questioned his trustworthiness, escalating transatlantic tensions at the World Economic Forum.
Chernobyl Loses Power After Russian Attacks on Ukraine Grid
The Chernobyl nuclear plant has lost all external electricity supply following Russian strikes on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, raising fears of a potential nuclear disaster.
UK Government Approves Controversial Chinese Embassy Plan
The UK Government has approved China's plans for a vast new embassy in London, despite MPs' warnings it could become a spy hub. The decision paves the way for a potential Prime Ministerial visit.
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Polish FM's India visit ends in tension over Pakistan, Russia
Polish Deputy PM Radoslaw Sikorski's strategic visit to Delhi was dominated by friction over Warsaw's Pakistan ties and India's Russian oil imports. Read the full analysis of the diplomatic fallout.
Russia's Lavrov suggests Britain drop 'Great' from name
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has mocked the UK, suggesting it drop 'Great' from its name. Dive into the diplomatic spat and its Cold War echoes.
Vietnam Party Congress Begins Amid Security and Arrests
Vietnam's ruling Communist Party begins its 14th Congress to chart the nation's future, as leader To Lam vows to fight corruption and boost growth while critics face intensified arrests.
Iran Protests: An Insider's View on Despair and Regime Resilience
An anonymous writer in Tehran describes the desperate mood during Iran's latest protests and internet blackout, analysing why regime change seems unlikely and the dangers of foreign intervention. Read the powerful first-hand account.
UK MPs call for World Cup boycott over Trump Greenland row
Conservative and Lib Dem MPs demand England and Scotland boycott the men's football World Cup in protest at US President Donald Trump's plans to annex Greenland. Read the latest diplomatic clash.
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North Korea's Kim fires official, likens him to 'goat yoked to ox cart'
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has dismissed a vice-premier, blaming him for economic losses in a factory modernisation project. The move comes as Pyongyang prepares for a major political congress.
Government approves new Chinese embassy in London
The UK Government has approved plans for a vast new Chinese embassy in London, sparking national security concerns and potential legal challenges. Read the full story.
US Speaker in London to 'Calm Waters' Over Trump Threats
US House Speaker Mike Johnson assures UK MPs that the US and UK will resolve differences 'calmly as friends' during a visit overshadowed by Donald Trump's threats over Greenland and the Chagos Islands.
Trump's transactional foreign policy leaves allies uncertain
Donald Trump's public attacks on UK PM Keir Starmer and other allies reveal a transactional US foreign policy. Britain must prepare for a world where American 'friendship' no longer guarantees protection. Analysis.
Trump links UK Chagos move to Greenland takeover push
Donald Trump escalates rhetoric on acquiring Greenland, criticising UK's Chagos Islands decision. Plus, MLK Day marked amid political tensions and Kristi Noem backtracks on ICE denial.
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Newsom: World leaders 'complicit' with Trump at Davos
California Governor Gavin Newsom delivers a blistering critique at Davos, accusing global leaders of embarrassing complicity with Donald Trump. Read his full warning.
Government approves controversial Chinese mega-embassy
The UK government has approved plans for a Chinese 'super-embassy' in London, despite warnings over secret rooms and surveillance risks. Read the full story.
Newsom blasts world leaders over Trump at Davos
California Governor Gavin Newsom has launched a scathing attack on world leaders at the World Economic Forum for their failure to challenge Donald Trump. Read his full comments on the escalating transatlantic tensions.
UK approves new Chinese embassy despite spying fears
The UK Government has approved China's plan for a vast new embassy in London, despite warnings it could become an intelligence hub. Critics plan a legal challenge.
UK Approves 'Mega' Chinese Embassy in London
The UK government has approved a huge new Chinese Embassy in central London, despite significant criticism over potential espionage and security risks. Read the full story.
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China's London mega-embassy approved despite spy fears
The UK government has greenlit a vast new Chinese embassy in London, dismissing cross-party security concerns over hidden rooms and espionage risks. Read the full story.
UK Approves Chinese Mega Embassy in London
The UK government has approved a vast new Chinese embassy complex at Royal Mint Court, London, despite security concerns and potential legal challenges from residents. Read the full story.
UK approves China's London mega-embassy despite security fears
Ministers have approved China's new London mega-embassy despite security warnings over 208 secret rooms and proximity to City data cables. The decision could trigger a major legal battle.
US Speaker seeks to 'calm waters' on UK trip over Trump threats
US House Speaker Mike Johnson assures UK MPs of calm diplomacy during London visit, backing Starmer's dialogue approach amid Trump's Greenland and Chagos threats. Read the latest.
Kim Jong Un sacks vice premier, calls him a 'goat'
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un publicly dismissed his vice premier, criticising economic mismanagement. Read the full analysis of this shocking political move.
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Trump attacks Starmer over Chagos Islands 'weakness'
Donald Trump has launched a scathing attack on PM Keir Starmer over the UK's deal to hand the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, calling it an act of 'total weakness'. Read the latest on the diplomatic clash.
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