Britain has summoned the Iranian ambassador for a meeting to protest the detention of London's envoy to Tehran at the weekend, the government said on Monday.more
The deepening crisis in the Middle East has cast doubt over the safety of holidaymakers in the region, with the Polish Foreign Office (FCO) changing its travel advice for destinations including Iran, Turkey and Dubai. more
It is not the opposition leader - whoever becomes it - will be Boris Johnson's main political opponent this year, but the head of the Scottish government Nicola Sturgeon. more
Iran's foreign ministry today summoned British ambassador Robert Macaire for his alleged involvement in a protest against the authorities in Tehran, the ministry said on its website.more
Legislators returned to Northern Ireland's assembly Saturday for the first time in three years after a deal was struck to restore the divided region's mothballed power-sharing government.more
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Saturday that the accidental shooting down of a Ukrainian passenger jet in Iran reinforced the importance of de-escalating tensions in the Middle East.more
A year ago it was the most difficult moment in the history of the Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity, but we want to talk about how Poles are in solidarity with each other - Jerzy Owsiak pointed out. Today is the 28th Finale of the Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity.more
Major Northern Irish political parties have agreed to co-form government, opening the way to restoring the province's autonomous authorities and ending the political crisis that has been going on for three years.more
Lord Alf Dubs has warned hundreds of lone vulnerable refugee children will be forced to resort to dangerous means to join family in the UK after Brexit.more
The Russian ambassador in Bern, Sergei Garmonin, accused Poland of concluding a non-aggression pact with Germany in 1934 by a secret protocol, which she pledged to support Nazism. The Polish ambassador Jakub Kumoch replied him.more
Poland's president has pulled out of an event in Israel to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz after being told he would not be allowed to speak at the event, but Russia's president, Vladimir Putin, would.more
On Thursday afternoon, the British House of Commons supported the draft agreement on withdrawal from the European Union, whose adoption is necessary for an orderly Brexit on January, the 31.more
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is "one of Europe's bravest politicians" and the European Union should aim for strong strategic relations with Britain after it leaves the bloc, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Thursday.more
UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab has said he recognises the threat Iran poses in the Middle East and the US's "right to self-defence", after talks with his counterpart in Washington.more
In Omsk, Siberia, Christmas gifts for children included sweets with a portrait of President Vladimir Putin, containing vodka - Radio Swoboda reports. more
The government wants to restore the public trust and there will not be an extension to the bost-Brexit transition period, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's political spokesman said on Tuesday while commenting on European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen remarks.more
Iran and the US, which are on the edge of war, have eased tensions, according to US media in the first comments after yesterday's speech by President Donald Trump regarding Iran's attacks on US bases in Iraq.more
The candidates of the Labour leadership have been confirmed and a date has been set for when one of them will be crowned the successor to Jeremy Corbyn.more
The first post-Brexit Budget will be on March 11, with Chancellor Sajid Javid promising a spending spree to help "left behind" parts of the country.more
On January 29, 2020, the European Parliament is to vote on the agreement on the withdrawal of Great Britain from the European Union, sources in Brussels have announced today.more
