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Byline: By, Will Stewart & Zahra Khaliq Sir Keir Starmer has been slammed by Moscow over his plans for a peace deal in Ukraine involving British 'boots on the ground [...]

Bangladesh, March 2 -- The recent explosive exchange between US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky at the White House has laid bare the stark contrast between those [...]

Byline: Dominic Penna DAVID LAMMY has warned that Donald Trump's cuts to foreign aid could see China fill the void in Africa. The US president ordered a 90-day freeze on [...]

I recently indulged in a guilty pleasure and rewatched “Independence Day,” the 1996 blockbuster movie about rapacious aliens trying to invade and plunder Earth. As I relished the visual fireworks [...]

Byline: Eleni Courea Political Correspondent China 's top diplomat, Wang Yi, is due to visit the UK next month for talks with the British foreign secretary, David Lammy, the Guardian [...]

Gender Equality Minister Marci Ien to meet with Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly to discuss how order will affect Safe Third Country Agreement, Gender Equality Minister Marci Ien says that President https://www.theglobeandmail.com/topics/donald-trump/executive order that the U.S. government will only recognize https://www.theglobeandmail.com/world/article-donald-trump-to-sign-orders-ending-diversity-programs-proclaim-there/from now on is “highly disturbing,” with worrying implications for members of the [...]

Joly says Ottawa was given no advance notice of Donald Trump’s trade policy plans; Wilkinson called the absence of tariffs on Canada ‘good news’, Update: Seehttps://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/article-canada-to-dodge-trump-tariffs-on-day-one-reports/ Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government said it’s relieved that Donald Trump https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/article-canada-to-dodge-trump-tariffs-on-day-one-reports/ against Canada and is happy to work with Washington on its reported plans to instead launch [...]

London: UK Parliament has issued the following written answer: Answer Catherine West Answered on 3 March 2025 The UK's long-standing policy is that any determination as to whether genocide has [...]

BANKGKOK, Thailand -- The following information was released by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kingdom of Thailand: On 19 February 2025, H.E. Mr. Maris Sangiampongsa, Minister of Foreign Affairs of [...]

TEHRAN, February 11, 2025 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi and his Saudi Arabian counterpart, Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, on Monday night condemned the plan [...]

TEHRAN, February 10, 2025 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi on Monday exchanged views with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and his Malaysian counterpart Mohamad Hasan [...]

London: UK Parliament has issued the following written answer: Answer Anneliese Dodds Answered on 6 February 2025 The Foreign Secretary launched a five-month consultation to inform the UK's new approach [...]

BEIJING, China -- The following information was released by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China: On February 7, 2025, Assistant Foreign Minister Zhao Zhiyuan met [...]

JOHANNESBURG, February 6, 2025 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Tensions between South Africa and the United States continue to escalate following U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio's recent announcement to skip [...]

London: UK Parliament has issued the following written answer: Answer Anneliese Dodds Answered on 29 January 2025 This Government is already delivering on many of the aims of the previous [...]

London: UK Parliament has issued the following written answer: Answer Dan Jarvis Answered on 29 January 2025 China's planning application to convert the former Royal Mint buildings into its new [...]

Byline: Stephen Dziedzic and Bang Xiao Jan 28, 2025 (abc.net.au - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The federal government is planning to host the seventh Australia-China Foreign and Strategic Dialogue, with [...]

WASHINGTON, DC -- The following information was released by Radio Free Asia: U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi spoke by telephone on Friday about [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the U.S. Department of State: Office of the Spokesperson The below is attributable to Spokesperson Tammy Bruce: Secretary of State Marco Rubio [...]

CAIRO, January 11, 2025 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and his visiting Eritrean counterpart, Osman Saleh Mohammed, reaffirmed their opposition on Saturday to any unilateral interference [...]

VIENNA, January 10, 2025 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg was sworn in on Friday as the country's interim chancellor, following the recent resignation of Karl Nehammer. [...]

VIENNA (AP) — Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg will serve as the country's interim leader while the https://apnews.com/article/austria-far-right-kickl-government-negotiations-7fcb55452e5459d571aecbd4ac740f2c attempts to put together a new coalition government, the president's office said […]

London: UK Parliament has issued the following written answer: Answer Mr Hamish Falconer Answered on 6 January 2025 As the Prime Minister has said, the world will not tolerate any [...]

Ottawa has yet to obtain assurances from the U.S. President-elect that he is satisfied with new border-security investments the federal government unveiled this month, Two of Donald Trump’s cabinet nominees have agreed to take Ottawa’s border-investment plan to the U.S. president-elect after a Friday meeting at Mar-a-Lago with Canadian government ministers, Finance Minister Dominic [...]

Although Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland would not provide details, she said Ottawa has a plan to protect the border and said the issue is a ‘central point of focus’ for the government, The first special cabinet committee meeting on Canada-U.S. relations focused on safeguarding the border and protecting bilateral trade with the coming Trump administration, Deputy Prime Minister https://www.theglobeandmail.com/topics/chrystia-freeland/ said Friday. Ms. [...]

Byline: Geneva Abdul A leading Uyghur activist has accused the Labour government of 'falling behind' its allies in failing to stand up to China, after ministers backtracked on plans to [...]

Byline: By, Christopher McKeon PA Political Correspondent & Alya Zayed The UK is considering sanctioning two Israeli ministers, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer confirmed on Wednesday as pressure mounts on [...]

In a remarkably candid interview, David Cameron revealed that, as foreign secretary in Rishi Sunak's government, he was preparing to place sanctions on two members of the Israeli cabinet in [...]

Byline: Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor The coincidental timing of an emergency meeting of Gulf foreign ministers in Doha with a visit to the same city by the Iranian president, Masoud [...]

TORONTO (AP) — Two top Canadian Cabinet ministers are visiting Palm Beach to talk border security and trade with the incoming Donald Trump administration as Trump https://apnews.com/article/trump-tariffs-canada-mexico-china-59239afe12033ca99c65c7a2be0e4f0d on all Canadian [...]

BEIJING, December 13, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Friday China supports the early realization of peace in Syria, and supports the country in [...]

London: UK Parliament has issued the following written answer: Answer Catherine West Answered on 19 November 2024 The Foreign Secretary will engage with authorities in Hong Kong where there are [...]

Byline: Lennart Dodoo Sochi -- Russia plans to open an embassy in Liberia as part of its effort to expand its diplomatic footprint across Africa, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov [...]

Byline: Nick Gutteridge, Chief Political Correspondent David Lammy has dropped plans to classify China's treatment of the Uyghurs as genocide ahead of his first official trip to the country. The [...]

Byline: James Crisp, Europe Editor, Nick Squires The Netherlands wants to sign an offshore migrant processing deal with Uganda to host its rejected asylum seekers before they are deported to [...]

Byline: Jacob Freedland Sir Keir Starmer is looking into sanctioning two hardline Israeli ministers over their support for blocking aid from entering Gaza and expanding illegal settlements. On Tuesday, Lord [...]

London: UK Government has issued the following news release: Foreign Secretary David Lammy will today reinforce closer UK-EU cooperation on global issues by attending the Foreign Affairs Council in Luxembourg [...]

M2 PRESSWIRE-October 14, 2024-: UK Foreign Secretary takes seat at table with European Union on Middle East crisis and war in Ukraine (C)1994-2024 M2 COMMUNICATIONS RDATE:13102024 UK Foreign Secretary David [...]

LONDON -- The following information was released by the UK Government: UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy attends Foreign Affairs Council in Luxembourg From: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office and The [...]

VIENTIANE, October 9, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Foreign ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) endorsed key documents at the ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting, which took place [...]

China and Brazil on Friday pressed ahead with an effort to gather developing countries behind a plan to end Russia's war in Ukraine, despite Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's dismissal of [...]