adminSmotrich urges Israel to annex southern Lebanon as assault intensifies
Israel’s far-right finance minister says Litani River must be ‘the new Israeli border’, as attacks on Lebanon ramp up. Israel’s far-right minister of finance, Bezalel Smotrich, has urged his country…
EU urges members to start storing winter gas as Iran war causes price surge
War, which saw Iran attack Qatar facility, has caused ‘high, volatile’ gas prices that could hit EU storage projections. The European Union has urged member states to start early on…
US urges Europe to take the lead on defence in NATO
Pentagon policy chief Elbridge Colby says current NATO approach ‘no longer fit for purpose’. Pentagon policy chief Elbridge Colby has called for NATO “partnerships not dependencies”, saying Europe must take…
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US urges de-escalation as Syrian army advances on Kurdish-held territory
The United States has urged Syrian troops to halt their advance through Kurdish-held territory in Syria’s north, amid clashes with Kurdish-led forces over strategic posts and oilfields along the Euphrates…
Trump urges China’s Xi to free jailed Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai
Trump appeals to Chinese leader Xi Jinping after Jimmy Lai convicted under Hong Kong’s national security law in case said to symbolises collapse of media freedoms in the city. United…
Starmer: UK urges swift action on Gaza ceasefire ‘without delay’
NewsFeed Speaking from Mumbai, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer welcomed the first stage of US President Donald Trump’s Gaza peace plan, urging its immediate implementation and the lifting of all…
posterSudan PM urges end to ‘political’ chemical weapons sanctions
NewsFeed Sudan’s transitional Prime Minister Kamil Idris told the 80th United Nations General Assembly Sudan’s civil war has killed 150,000 and displaced 12 million. He urged lifting chemical weapons sanctions…
The EU urges China to lift ‘unjustified’ sanctions on Lithuanian banks
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US urges Australia to increase defence spending to 3.5% of GDP
PM Albanese says government already increasing spending and decisions will be based on defence capability needs. United States Defense Secretary Peter Hegseth has called on Australia to increase its military…
Neil Kinnock urges Labour ministers to commit billions of pounds more to defence
Neil Kinnock urges Labour ministers to commit billions of pounds more to defence – amid warnings the UK would struggle to cope with a ballistic missile attack by Russia By…
