- 28 September, 2024
Foreign Affairs, Geopolitics & National SecurityBritain
French politician: fishermen could block Channel Tunnel in Brexit license dispute
PARIS (Reuters) - French fishermen could block the Channel Tunnel linking France and the United Kingdom in protest over the allocation of post-Brexit fishing licences, warned French member of parliament…
Germany sees no sign of fuel shortage like in Britain
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany does not see any sign that it could face the same kind of fuel shortages suffered in Britain, a spokesperson for the economy ministry said on…
‘No thank you, Prime Minister’, Polish trucker says to British Christmas visa offer
WARSAW (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's proposed three-month working visa for European truckers just isn't a sweet enough deal to convince 35-year-old Polish truck driver Jakub Pajka to go…
UK PM Johnson and France’s Macron agree to keep talking on N.Ireland protocol
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson spoke to French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday and the leaders agreed to keep talking about issues such as the Northern Ireland…
Russian spy chief accuses Britain of lies after latest nerve attack charge
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian spy chief on Thursday accused Britain of lies and trying to divert attention from other issues after British police said a third Russian suspect had…
UK suspends official for error revealing Afghan interpreter details
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's defence ministry said on Wednesday an employee has been suspended over a data breach revealing details of interpreters in Afghanistan seeking relocation to Britain after the…
U.S. House Speaker Pelosi cautions Britain over Northern Irish peace deal
LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi cautioned Britain on Friday that if the Northern Irish peace deal was destroyed then there would be no post-Brexit trade…
U.S., Britain, Norway and Finland came to monitor Russia’s Arctic exercises – Interfax
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's military said on Wednesday that the United States, Britain, Norway and Finland had sent vessels and aircraft to monitor military exercises involving the Russian Navy's Northern…
Britain’s Frost says EU must move on Northern Irish deal
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Brexit minister David Frost on Monday said that the European Union must move in negotiations over the trading arrangements in Northern Ireland or Britain may unilaterally…
‘We have no choice’: migrants undeterred by UK threat to send boats back to France
By Richard Lough and Forrest Crellin CALAIS, France (Reuters) - Mustafa Suleiman, 21, is resolute in his determination to reach Britain and won't be deterred from London's threats to intercept…
Britain would have wanted diverse government in Afghanistan, says PM’s spokesman
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain would have wanted to see a "diverse" leadership team in Afghanistan after the Taliban announced an interim government, but that is not what London has seen,…
Britain says jailing of Belarus protest leaders shows Lukashenko’s pariah status
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain on Monday said Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko was assaulting the defenders of freedom by jailing two opposition figures. Protest leaders Maria Kolesnikova and Maxim Znak were…
