William and PM’s attendance at Pope’s funeral shows ‘respect for Catholic faith’
2025-04-24
Sir Keir Starmer will be there on behalf of the British Government while the Prince of Wales will represent the King. Source linkContinue Reading
Mourners queue overnight to see popular Pope as Vatican extends opening hours
2025-04-24
Thousands more are expected to flock to pay their respects throughout Thursday and until 7pm local time on Friday. Source linkContinue Reading
Mourners queuing to see Pope Francis tell of ‘momentous’ occasion
2025-04-24
Huge crowds are expected on Thursday and Friday for the lying-in-state. Source linkContinue Reading
Paris summit rejects Russia sanctions relief, mulls Ukraine force
2025-03-27
“REASSURANCE FORCE” There appeared to be consensus around the table at the Elysee Palace that sanctions imposed against Russia should not be weakened, and rather intensified, until there is peace. “There was complete clarity that now is not the time for the lifting of sanctions, quite the contrary – whatContinue Reading
European Leaders Set to Bolster Ties With Vietnam, Report Says – The Diplomat
2025-03-05
Yesterday, Reuters reported that a number of European leaders are planning trips to Vietnam to push forward diplomatic and economic ties, as a possible hedge against the uncertain state of diplomatic and trade relations with the United States. Citing a senior European Union source, the news agency reported that UrsulaContinue Reading
France, UK propose one-month Ukraine truce: Macron to Le Figaro
2025-03-02
PARIS: France and Britain are proposing a one-month truce in Ukraine “in the air, at sea and on energy infrastructure” after crisis talks in London, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Sunday (Mar 2). In an interview with France’s Le Figaro newspaper, Macron said that such a truce would not,Continue Reading
