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Petition seeks political representation for Brits living abroad

A petition has emerged, urging the UK government to appoint Members of Parliament (MPs) dedicated to representing the interests of British citizens residing overseas—a move that mirrors systems already in place in countries like France and Italy. The petition, hosted on the UK Parliament's......

Do Brits in Spain with Irish citizenship need to exchange their green certificates for TIEs?

The UK Embassy is urging British nationals residing in Spain to exchange their old green certificates for Tarjetas de Identidad de Extranjero (TIEs) to avoid being classified as overstayers under the European Union’s forthcoming Entry-Exit System (EES). This directive raises an important question:......

Robert Jenrick Rejects Pact with Reform UK

Robert Jenrick has dismissed any possibility of a pact with Reform UK, reiterating that he intends to send its leader, Nigel Farage, "back to retirement," despite previous comments suggesting a potential alliance with the right-wing party. Jenrick, who serves as the shadow justice secretary,......

UK eases sanctions on Syria, signaling a shift in foreign relations

On Thursday, April 24, the United Kingdom took a pivotal step in its foreign policy by lifting sanctions on several key Syrian government agencies. This decision marks a significant move toward normalizing relations with Syria's newly established leadership under President Ahmed al-Sharaa. The UK......

Trump Criticizes Zelenskyy for Blocking Peace Talks with Russia

Former US President Donald Trump has publicly criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for rejecting any peace deal that involves conceding Crimea to Russia. According to Trump, Zelenskyy's firm stance is damaging ongoing negotiations aimed at ending the conflict between Ukraine and Russia. Zelenskyy,......

Downgraded talks on Russian war in Ukraine amid diplomatic deadlock

U.S., Ukrainian, and European officials are scheduled to meet in London on Wednesday to discuss the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. However, expectations for any significant progress remain low after most foreign ministers withdrew from the meeting, despite U.S. efforts to push for a deal. U.S. Secretary......

Putin suggests openness to direct talks with Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed willingness to consider direct talks with Ukraine, signaling a positive outlook towards peace initiatives. During a state television interview on Monday, Putin stated that he hoped Kyiv would share this sentiment. Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine......

Strengthening security ties: Moroccan ambassador meets UK security minister

The Moroccan ambassador to the United Kingdom, Hakim Hajoui, recently engaged in a significant dialogue with Dan Jarvis MBE, the British Security Minister. This meeting underscores the vital partnership aimed at enhancing the collective security of both nations. The discussion provided an excellent......

British Parliamentary Group: US Support for Morocco's Sahara Sovereignty: An Enlightened Decision

The renewed recognition by the United States of Morocco’s sovereignty over its Sahara is a well-considered and strategic decision that promotes regional development and stability, according to Sir Liam Fox, Chairman of the British All-Party Parliamentary Group on the Abraham Accords. Speaking on......

King Charles III resumes duties following health scare with visit to Italy

King Charles III, 76, has begun a trip to Italy just ten days after a health scare that led him to be hospitalized due to temporary side effects from cancer treatment. According to royal sources, the King is eager to continue with his scheduled visit, which also coincides with the 20th anniversary of......

Israel deports two British MPs amid Gaza medics' killings backlash

Israel detained and deported two British Members of Parliament (MPs), Yuan Yang and Abtisam Mohamed, upon their arrival from London as part of a parliamentary delegation. The Israeli immigration ministry stated that the MPs were suspected of intending to “document security force activities and......

UK Parliament seriously considers recognizing Morocco's sovereignty over Moroccan Sahara

UK Foreign Secretary, David Lammy, confirmed ongoing discussions between the United Kingdom and Morocco regarding the Moroccan Sahara issue. This statement was made during a parliamentary session on April 1, 2025, after Conservative MP and former Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Andrew Mitchell,......

UK businesses free to operate in Morocco’s Sahara

The UK government has affirmed that British companies are allowed to conduct business in Morocco's southern provinces of Sahara, emphasizing that businesses can make independent decisions regarding trade and investment in the area. This declaration was made by Minister of State for Trade Policy,......

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