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Cameron returns to UK government as foreign secretary, Braverman sacked

Cameron returns to UK government as foreign secretary, Braverman sacked

It was the latest reset for a prime minister whose party is badly lagging the Labour Party before an election expected next year.
Mon Nov 13 2023
British minister calls on Taliban to reverse ban on women aid workers

British minister calls on Taliban to reverse ban on women aid workers

The Taliban are "trying to erase women from society in Afghanistan," British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly said after international aid agencies were forced to pull out over a ban on female workers
Tue Dec 27 2022
Liz Truss becomes UK's 3rd female premier, replacing Boris Johnson

Liz Truss becomes UK's 3rd female premier, replacing Boris Johnson

Britain's Foreign Secretary Liz Truss has won the Tory leadership race, the Conservative Party's 1922 Committee announced on Monday.
Mon Sep 05 2022
UK's Liz Truss maintains big lead in leadership contest - Poll

UK's Liz Truss maintains big lead in leadership contest - Poll

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss remains far ahead of leadership rival Rishi Sunak in the race to become Britain's next prime minister.
Thu Aug 18 2022
PM congratulates new Commonwealth and UKs Development Affairs Foreign Secretary

PM congratulates new Commonwealth and UKs Development Affairs Foreign Secretary

Truss, who is also the UK's Women and Equality Minister, paid a courtesy call to Ismail Sabri at his office today.
Mon Nov 08 2021
UK's Truss to visit southeast Asia to boost economic and security ties

UK's Truss to visit southeast Asia to boost economic and security ties

British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss will travel to Malaysia on Sunday as part of a week-long visit to southeast Asia.
Mon Nov 08 2021
UK Foreign Secretary begins week-long visit to three Southeast Asian countries

UK Foreign Secretary begins week-long visit to three Southeast Asian countries

The UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss arrived in Malaysia on Sunday to begin her week-long visit to Southeast Asia to deepen economic and security links with fast-growing countries.
Sun Nov 07 2021
UK ready to consider imposing new sanctions against military in Myanmar - Foreign Secretary

UK ready to consider imposing new sanctions against military in Myanmar - Foreign Secretary

Dominic Raab said the regime should not be allowed to profit from the abuse of power and human rights violations.
Thu Mar 11 2021
Malaysia, UK looking into COVID-19 cooperation

Malaysia, UK looking into COVID-19 cooperation

The matter was one of the issues discussed between Malaysian Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein and his UK counterpart, Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab.
Sat Feb 27 2021
Britain will be tough with China over new Hong Kong security law

Britain will be tough with China over new Hong Kong security law

Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab, who on Sunday accused China of gross human rights violations, will announce the suspension of the treaty in parliament.
Mon Jul 20 2020
British PM in intensive care after COVID-19 symptoms worsen

British PM in intensive care after COVID-19 symptoms worsen

Johnson has asked British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab to deputise for him, Xinhua newa agency reported a Downing Street spokesman as saying.
Mon Apr 06 2020
Britain stands shoulder to shoulder with Japan on North Korea - minister

Britain stands shoulder to shoulder with Japan on North Korea - minister

British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said on Friday his country stands with Japan in efforts to rein in North Korea's nuclear and missile development.
Fri Jul 21 2017
Philippine minister starts damage control after Duterte's China war remark

Philippine minister starts damage control after Duterte's China war remark

Talks last week between leaders of China and the Philippines were frank and friendly, with no threats or bullying, Manila's foreign minister said.
Mon May 22 2017
No plan to stop people-to-people contact: Indian govt on India-Pakistan ties

No plan to stop people-to-people contact: Indian govt on India-Pakistan ties

This was conveyed by Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs during discussions on India-Pakistan relations on Sept 29.
Wed Oct 19 2016
Britain calls for UN tribunal to prosecute MH17 culprits

Britain calls for UN tribunal to prosecute MH17 culprits

British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond says a UN-backed international tribune is needed to deliver justice for those who perished on MH17.
Thu Jul 16 2015
Is climate change making tropical storms more frequent? Scientists say it's unclear

Is climate change making tropical storms more frequent? Scientists say it's unclear

Scientists say it remains unclear how much climate change is reshaping the storm season.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism

Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism

The material provides new insight into the moon's geological history including the oldest evidence to date of lunar volcanism.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable

The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable

Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time

Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time

Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration

What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration

Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths

The battle to reduce road deaths

In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel

Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel

The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?

How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?

Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth

2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth

Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily

Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily

Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024