Category : Diplomacy


UK Reaffirms Free Speech After US Sanctions

The UK government asserts its commitment to free speech after the US bars five Europeans, including a former Labour adviser, for allegedly targeting American viewpoints online. Read the full diplomatic row.

US Sanctions UK Anti-Disinformation Figures

The Trump administration imposes visa-related sanctions on two British campaigners, drawing accusations of undermining free speech from a senior Labour MP and European allies. Read the full story.

Algeria Law Declares French Colonisation a Crime

Algeria's parliament has unanimously approved a landmark law declaring France's 132-year colonisation a crime, demanding an apology and reparations. Explore the details and diplomatic fallout.

US Sanctions Two Britons, Sparking Diplomatic Row

The Trump administration sanctions two British activists, accusing them of suppressing US free speech. Lib Dem leader Ed Davey clashes with US officials, escalating a transatlantic dispute. Full details inside.

Venezuela criminalises tanker seizures after US actions

Venezuela's parliament has fast-tracked a law imposing 20-year prison terms for tanker seizures, a direct response to recent US actions targeting its oil 'shadow fleet'. Read the latest on the escalating maritime standoff.

Trump suggests quitting presidency for hosting job

Donald Trump has suggested he might leave the White House to become a full-time awards show host, as his controversial overhaul of the Kennedy Center continues to spark backlash and falling ticket sales.

Trump recalls 30 ambassadors in holiday purge

President Trump orders 30 Biden-appointed ambassadors home, creating major diplomatic gaps. Experts fear a retreat of US influence, particularly in Africa. Read the full analysis.

China hits back at UK over Jimmy Lai calls

Beijing summons British and American envoys, condemning 'interference' after criticism of Hong Kong activist Jimmy Lai's jailing. The case looms over Starmer's visit.

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