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: The Olympics are top tier soft diplomacy. International relations are boosted for the hosts and …

: BBC reporting states that there will be trilateral talks (US / Ukraine / Russia) in the week …

: It would appear that tRump is supportive again of the UK’s agreement with Mauritius on the Chagos …

: And here we go again… Talks to resolve Russia’s war with Ukraine have concluded with no peace deal …

: The international community is waiting with bated breath to hear about the talks to end Russia’s war …

: Many agree that Europe’s move away from the US is long overdue. The “language of power politics” …

: Plunging temperatures in Ukraine are bad enough, but weaponising winter by attacking power stations …

: All eyes are on Iran, as the international community waits on developments in the US-Iran …

: Shoutout to the British diplomats in Washington, Beijing and Tokyo for doing their level best for …

: Sounds rather churlish for tRump to criticise Starmer and Carney about engaging with China, when the …

: Despite the British PM being in China for an important visit, the lead international story today is …

: The British Prime Minister is in Beijing on a three day visit. The timing of the trip is being …

: Social media bans for young people under 16 years of age is an issue for governments around the …

: The BBC’s business editor reported that the price of gold has shot up, as it always does in periods …

: Sorry seems to be the hardest word… Following a telephone call with the UK Prime Minister, tRump …

: tRump has achieved a difficult feat - twice! In just one week he has united the major UK political …

: Overnight headlines here in the UK include the news that tRump has rescinded his invitation for …

: “Board of Peace” - are you serious? An international organisation to resolve conflicts around the …

: The international community remains unconvinced by tRump’s speech at the World Economic Forum in …

: Good to hear that some European Heads of Government are planning for a future without US leadership. …

: The UK Government seems to have a moderate response to tRump’s tariff threats, while the European …

: With any luck, the last 12 months or so have put paid to the erroneous belief of a “special …

: tRump threatens tariffs (again), to get European governments to bend to his will. Here’s hoping for …

: It is great that the Nobel Peace Prize committee confirmed that the medal can be passed on or …

: Traitors as entertainment, as well as in UK politics today. Pretty sure most Britons are more …

: Let’s hope that diplomacy and constructive dialogue prevail, because Greenlanders do not want to be …

: The political village was quiet this evening. The loudest sounds were the bell tolling and the buses …

: There’s something so comforting and delicious when you meet up with friends for the first time in …

: The underdogs have done it again! Brighton & Hove Albion beat Manchester United at Old Trafford. …

: There’s something rather sweet about a giant killing in the FA Cup, which we don’t often see in the …

: There’s never a good time, but withdrawing from the UN’s climate change agreements now is horrific. …

: Parts of the British Isles are being battered by Storm Goretti. There was a rare red warning, to …

: International headlines and reporting are top of the running order in UK broadcast news today. …

: Twelfth Night - so time to put away all the Christmas decorations. But we’re still working our way …

: Probably the first time in over 30 years that I wasn’t anxious about work after the (Northern …

: “If you break it, you own it” So I really hope that there will be accountability in Venezuela, …

: “January is not a time for beginnings”. I feel this with every fibre of my being! My favourite time …

: Helpful insights via a Tarot card and Runes reading for the year ahead. But will I ignore my gut …

: Bright, sunny and cold outside; ideal for a bracing walk! But there were yummy chocolates inside and …