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World Trade Organization General Council: UK Statements

Posted by May 31, 2024

Item 5: Moving Agriculture Negotiations Forward. Communication from Brazil (WT/GC/W/931) The UK appreciates Brazil’s initiative to try and move the agricult

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US, UK air strikes hit several sites in Yemen –…

Posted by May 31, 2024

SANAA The United States and Britain have carried out air strikes on several sites in Yemen in what they said was a bid to degrade

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Iran executed dissident on charges of spying for Israel after…

Posted by May 30, 2024

It took just five minutes for an Iranian court to consider the case against Pejman Fatehi before sentencing him to death on cha

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World first as green RFID-tagged LOOP pallets enter UK construction…

Posted by May 30, 2024

Major milestone heralds significant shift towards circular economics in distribution of building mate

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I taught China’s police cadets as Xi’s grip took hold…

Posted by May 30, 2024

Near the end of my PPSUC stint, it transpired that Xi had become vexed by internet wags comparing him to Winnie the Pooh – so

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Jon Stewart calls rejection of UK candidate ‘dumbest thing since…

Posted by May 30, 2024

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekdayYour briefing on the latest headlines from across the USThe US lat

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Starmer and ‘strong team’ praised by US ambassador to UK

Posted by May 30, 2024

The US ambassador to Britain has praised Sir Keir Starmer and his “strong team”, including Sue Gray, the former senior civi

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World War 3 on brink as Russia told to light…

Posted by May 30, 2024

In a provocative proposal, Dmitry Suslov, a senior member of the Moscow-based Council for Foreign and Defence Policy, has suggested that Russia should consider

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Ukraine-Russia war live: Biden ‘edging towards’ U-turn on striking Russia

Posted by May 30, 2024

The opinion of Nato allies is shifting towards allowing Ukraine to use Western weapons to strike military targets on Russian so

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Analysis: how Joe Biden’s Rafah ‘red line’ has been smudged

Posted by May 29, 2024

Yet despite the carnage and reports of tanks in the middle of Rafah, Mr Biden’s people are dancing on pins. It was now all ab

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Russia reeling as UK confirms over 460K troops killed or…

Posted by May 29, 2024

Russia and Vladimir Putin's "phenomenal loss" during the war in Ukraine has been laid bare, with more than 465,000 soldiers killed or wounded on the battlefield

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US Gaza aid pier breaks apart in heavy seas in…

Posted by May 29, 2024

The aid pier built by the United States to help ease the humanitarian crisis in Gaza broke apart in stormy weather and will be

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