We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. Mrs Merkel, in the spotlight after Germany assumed the rotating presidency of the European Union at a critical time for the bloc, has not been leader of her Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party since 2018 – but

We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. Bureau director Christopher Wray called China’s government’s the “greatest long-term threat” to the future of the United States and said: “The stakes could not be higher – China is engaged in a whole-of-state effort to become the

We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. North Korea has suspended its plans for “military action” for the time being, according to its state media. Kim Jong-un, the country’s supreme leader, gave a statement yesterday morning that he had taken the “prevailing situation” into

We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. Daniel Kawczynski, MP for Shrewsbury and Atcham, was speaking after Alistair Carmichael, the Liberal Democrat member for Orkney and Shetland, sent a round robin email to all 650 MPs asking them to add their signatures to a

We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. The latest incident underlines raised tensions in the region, the scene of numerous military exercises ordered by Russian President Vladimir Putin in recent months, while Armed Forces Minister James Heappey MP saying the move indicated the UK’s

We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. Speaking to BBC Radio 4’s Today Programme, the former Foreign Secretary warned China abandoned “peaceful” plans to reunify with Taiwan and may be on the verge of deploying military action against the neighbouring country as tensions erupt

We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. USA and UK officials raised China’s plan to impose new security legislation on Hong Kong at summit, prompting China and Russia to criticise the United States for excessive use of force against black people. The 15-member council

We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. Yesterday he was at it again, tweeting a picture of the cover of his 2005 book, and commenting: “15 years ago, I wrote The United States of Europe – calling for a Hamilton moment in European politics