“We shouldn’t make the mistake of declaring Trump a premature winner, or even subscribing to this idea,” German Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck said on Wednesday. But for others it’s already too late. Ex-Tory Minister Tim Loughton told the BBC that Biden “frankly needs to read the room — it’s time to go home to the … Read more
Beijing has hit back at “groundless attacks” on Hong Kong’s domestic national security legislation after British Foreign Secretary David Cameron said the proposed law would inhibit freedom of expression and threaten legitimate diplomatic activities in the city. The Chinese embassy in London said on Thursday that the Sino-British Joint Declaration did not give Britain the … Read more
Who’s left? With an election looming, none of the One Nation members’ preferred candidates have indicated they would stand in a future leadership contest, and there remains a lack of certainty over who will even be an MP after polling day. Constituency by constituency polling by YouGov earlier this year suggested both Mordaunt and Shapps … Read more
The joint plea comes as U.S. Republicans continue to hold out on a fresh funding agreement for the war-torn country, and as European capitals mull their options to constrain Moscow amid signs of fatigue two years on. “This war is the biggest test of our generation,” the pair write. “A wholly unprovoked invasion. A blatant threat to … Read more
US, European, and Middle Eastern officials have been sending out messages recently suggesting that there may be a path to establish a Palestinian state as part of a larger peace deal between Israel and the Palestinians. For more stories from The Media Line go to themedialine.org US Secretary of State Antony Blinken was among … Read more
Wang said the global economy is like “a big ocean that cannot be cut into isolated lakes,” adding: “The trend toward economic globalization cannot be reversed.” On the sidelines of the Munich conference, Wang met with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in a meeting that was as “candid, substantive and constructive,” according to a … Read more
Speaking to reporters on a trip to Lebanon Thursday, Cameron said U.K. recognition of an independent Palestinian state “can’t come at the start of the process, but it doesn’t have to be the very end of the process.” “It could be something that we consider as this process, as this advance to a solution, becomes … Read more
UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron announced on Monday that Britain will consider recognizing a Palestinian state, the Guardian reported the following day. Palestinians must have “a political horizon so that they can see that there is going to be irreversible progress to a two-state solution,” Cameron said. Following a meeting last week in Jerusalem … Read more
“As that happens, we, with allies, will look at the issue of recognizing a Palestinian state, including at the United Nations,” he added. “This could be one of the things that helps to make this process irreversible.” Cameron is on a fresh tour of the Middle East to try and push a five-point plan to … Read more
As the UK Foreign Secretary Lord David Cameron visits Gaza, the UN and the UK have jointly asked for a two-state solution to bring peace to the region. Since the Israel-Hamas war began after the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel, talks about Palestine state have been gaining momentum and Britain has repeatedly pushed for … Read more
