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- Afghanistan, Boris Johnson, Education, Foreign policy, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, Politics, South and Central Asia, Taliban, UK news, World news
Boris Johnson intervenes over visas for Afghan students
Fears Chevening scholarship students blocked by Foreign Office could become targets of TalibanTaliban enter Ka…
- Afghanistan, Boris Johnson, Foreign policy, Liberal Democrats, Politics, South and Central Asia, UK news, World news
Boris Johnson to recall parliament over Afghanistan crisis
Prime minister to summon MPs back to Westminster from summer break to discuss UK response• Taliban enter Kabul…
- Afghanistan, Boris Johnson, Joe Biden, Politics, South and Central Asia, Taliban, UK news, US news, World news
The Observer view on the fall of Afghanistan | Observer editorial
The Taliban’s rapid advance is chilling but a united response can still avert catastropheThe fall of Afghanist…
- Afghanistan, Ashraf Ghani, Boris Johnson, Joe Biden, Refugees, South and Central Asia, Taliban, United Nations, US news, World news
Last major Afghan city in the north falls to the Taliban
Mazar-i-Sharif was a government stronghold and its loss leaves only Kabul and another city unconqueredThe Tali…
- Africa, Aid, Boris Johnson, Charities, Conservatives, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, Global development, Internally displaced people, South and Central Asia, UK news
Where UK aid cuts bite deepest – stories from the sharp end
As women and children lose out on programmes that could change their lives, Britain’s reputation has been dimi…
- Afghanistan, Boris Johnson, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, Military, South and Central Asia, World news
Boris Johnson announces end to UK military mission in Afghanistan – video
Boris Johnson has announced the end of Britain’s military mission in Afghanistan, following a hasty and secret…
- Afghanistan, Boris Johnson, Foreign policy, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, Labour, Military, Politics, South and Central Asia, UK news, World news
Boris Johnson announces end of UK military mission in Afghanistan
Labour says ‘washing hands’ of conflict now will lead to bloodier war and wider Taliban controlBoris Johnson h…
- Afghanistan, Boris Johnson, Foreign policy, Military, Politics, South and Central Asia, Taliban, UK news, World news
Boris Johnson admits concern for Afghanistan as UK withdraws
PM says he is ‘apprehensive’ and situation is ‘fraught with risks’ as Taliban make advancesBoris Johnson has a…
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New Zealand not willing to risk UK-style ‘live with Covid’ policy, says Jacinda Ardern
Country may place UK on no-fly list if cases explode, as PM says countries are making ‘different choices’ on d…
- Boris Johnson, China, Coronavirus, G7, Joe Biden, Politics, Tax avoidance, UK news, US news, World news
G7’s Carbis Bay declaration: the key pledges
World leaders issue joint statement promising action on vaccines, China and global corporate taxAs the G7 fini…
- Angela Merkel, Boris Johnson, China, Climate change, Donald Trump, Emmanuel Macron, European Union, G7, Joe Biden, Mario Draghi, World news, Xi Jinping
G7 leaders seek right balance in dealing with their China dilemma
Analysis: can the west confront Beijing on trade and human rights and cooperate on the climate crisis?• G7 sum…
- Asia Pacific, Australia news, Boris Johnson, China, G7, India, Joe Biden, Politics, Scott Morrison, US news, World news
Scott Morrison denied one-on-one with Joe Biden as Boris Johnson joins meeting
Labor’s Penny Wong says it’s disappointing the Australian prime minister did not secure a private meeting with…
- Asia Pacific, Belt and road initiative, Boris Johnson, China, European Union, G7, Joe Biden, World news
G7 backs Biden infrastructure plan to rival China’s belt and road initiative
Scheme is part of wider push for G7 leaders to question China on human rights, Taiwan and Covid-19The G7 group…
- Alexei Navalny, Boris Johnson, Business, China, Corporate governance, David Cameron, G7, Politics, Russia, Tax havens, UK news, US news, World news
How the UK lost its leading role in the global fight against corruption
The UK last hosted the G7 in 2013 but progress on David Cameron’s grand plans has been woefulThe last time the…
- Boris Johnson, Coronavirus, Health, India, Politics, Society, South and Central Asia, UK news, World news
MP says Covid inquiry must examine delay in adding India to ‘red list’
No 10 and health secretary deny politics was involved in decision to wait before toughening travel rulesCorona…