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February 4, 2026 – London The United Kingdom joined European and American allies Wednesday in expanding sanctions against Russia, targeting financial institutions and individuals accused of supporting Moscow’s ongoing military operations. Foreign

LONDON, Jan 31, 2026 — Prime Minister Keir Starmer has reiterated that Britain will pursue an independent economic strategy after U.S. President Donald Trump cautioned against closer ties with China. Starmer told

BEIJING, Jan 31, 2026 — China has agreed to lift travel restrictions on several British lawmakers, a move seen as a goodwill gesture following high-level talks. The restrictions had been imposed amid

London | January 30, 2026 The UK government has begun formal steps toward proscribing Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organisation, a move that would mark one of the most significant

Washington | January 30, 2026 Donald Trump issued a sharp warning to the UK on Friday, criticising Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s engagement with China and calling it “a risky mistake.” The comments

Paris | January 30, 2026 British and Chinese officials confirmed a new cooperation framework aimed at disrupting people-smuggling networks linked to Channel crossings, broadening the scope of bilateral engagement beyond trade. The

London, Jan 29, 2026 — Britain’s renewed economic talks with China are being closely watched by NATO partners, particularly the United States, amid concerns over supply chains and strategic industries. Officials insist