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Foreign Office ‘regrets’ confusion over Nowzad evacuation

The Government has said it “regrets” the time taken to establish the decision-making process behind a controversial effort to evacuate animal welfare charity staff from Afghanistan. The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) said ...

29 Jul 2022 at 18:46

Second whistleblower says decision to evacuate Afghan animals did come from PM

A second Foreign Office whistleblower has backed up claims that Boris Johnson was directly involved in the decision to evacuate cats and dogs from Afghanistan. The evacuation of animals from the Nowzad charity sparked controversy last year ...

21 Mar 2022 at 12:55

Russian intelligence service behind ‘calculated and dangerous’ hacking – Truss

Russian intelligence services have targeted national infrastructure including UK energy companies and the engineering and industrial sectors in a “calculated and dangerous” hacking campaign spanning nearly a decade. The UK and western ...

24 Mar 2022 at 22:55

Watchdog warns Boris Johnson of suspected spyware attack on No 10

The Prime Minister’s Downing Street office may have been the target of surveillance by powerful spyware made by the Israel-based NSO Group, according to a cyber watchdog group. Citizen Lab at the University of Toronto on Monday said ...

19 Apr 2022 at 01:25

Watchdog warns Boris Johnson warned of suspected spyware attack on No 10

19 Apr 2022 at 00:55

Second whistleblower says decision to evacuate Afghan animals came from Johnson

21 Mar 2022 at 19:25

They must live up to their obligations: UK Government on Taliban burka order

The Taliban will have to live up to their obligations on the rights of women if they want acceptance, the Foreign Office has said. It follows the announcement that Afghanistan’s Taliban leadership has ordered all ...

07 May 2022 at 15:25

UK sanctions Putin’s ‘war leaders’ with ‘Ukrainian blood on their hands’

The Government has announced new sanctions against Vladimir Putin’s “war leaders”, as the Foreign Secretary vowed to crack down on those with “Ukrainian blood on their hands”. The move will target those ...

21 Apr 2022 at 14:55

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Scottish experts help Greek authorities train on handling sex assault cases

Scottish expertise is helping Greek authorities establish how best to deal with serious sexual assault cases, the UK’s Ambassador to Greece has said. Matthew Lodge praised authorities in Greece for ...

11 Apr 2022 at 13:55

UK pledges extra £286m of emergency aid for Afghan people

The UK is pledging an extra £286 million of emergency aid to provide life-sustaining food, shelter and medical supplies for people in Afghanistan. The announcement comes as Britain is set to ...

30 Mar 2022 at 01:25

British-Iranian held in Tehran prison to begin hunger strike, daughter says

The daughter of a British-Iranian detained in Iran says her father will begin a hunger strike on Sunday due to the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development’s (FCDO) lack of “any progress” in ...

23 Jan 2022 at 03:55

Afghanistan families resorting to desperate measures, charities tell Liz Truss

Charities are urging the UK Government to provide more money for Afghanistan, warning the humanitarian emergency is so bad that families are selling their children. Organisations ...

01 Feb 2022 at 02:25

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