NATO countries suspend participation in CFE Treaty
The NATO allies plan to withdraw from the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe (CFE) after Russia …
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Georgian travel companies featuring in London travel exhibition
The Georgian National Tourism Administration, 20 travel companies and hotels from the country are featuring in World Travel Market, one of the world’s largest tourism fairs hosted in London on November 6-8. GNTA Head Maia Omiadze …
U.K. Prime Minister arrives in Israel
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has arrived in Israel to “express solidarity” with the country as part of a two-day trip calling for any escalation of violence in the wider region to be avoided. In a meeting …
Ebrahim Raisi defends uranium enrichment after Europe ‘trampled on its commitments’
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has defended his country’s enrichment of uranium to near weapons-grade levels, claiming it was a response to …
UK, Germany and France to retain sanctions on Iran
EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell will consult with all members of the Iranian nuclear deal after top diplomats from the United Kingdom, Germany and France had notified the European Union they were not …
WhatsApp was down worldwide, messaging disruption resolved
Meta Platforms (banned in Russia) said it had restored WhatsApp connectivity issues after thousands of users globally reported problems accessing the messaging app on Wednesday, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com. …
EU, US and UK Special Representatives on anti-Russian sanctions arrive in Georgia
On Tuesday, the Prime Minister of Georgia met with the special representatives of the EU, the US and the UK on anti-Russian sanctions. Particular attention was paid to the work of services that prevent sanctions evasion.
UK returns smuggled relief sculpture to Iran
The United Kingdom has returned a third-century rock relief sculpture, which was smuggled out of Iran, to the Iranian embassy, Iran’s chargé …
Zurabishvili to come to UK
The President of Georgia will come to London today. As part of the trip, Salome Zurabishvili will attend the coronation of Charles III.
UK supports Israel
Israeli Foreign Minister is in Britain on an official visit. During the talks with his British counterpart, Cohen intends to discuss the situation around Iran.
London ready to develop Middle Corridor for the sake of Kazakh oil
Britain will help Kazakhstan develop the Middle Corridor, British Foreign Minister James Cleverly said on a visit to the Central Asian nation, where he also signed a memorandum on supplies of critical minerals. Cleverly, who met Kazakh …
British Foreign Secretary arrives in Tbilisi
The head of the UK Foreign Office began his visit to Georgia. As part of the trip, James Cleverly will discuss issues of cooperation with the head of the Georgian Foreign Ministry and the Prime Minister of this country.
UK sanctions Iranian judges and IRGC commanders
Britain imposed sanctions on three Iranian judges, three members of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and two regional governors, an update to a British government website showed on Monday. Those added to the sanctions list, …
UK sanctions more Russian entities and individuals
The United Kingdom introduced restrictions against six Russian companies operating in the defense industry, one IT company and eight individuals, the Foreign Office said in its statement released on Wednesday. Sanctions implying the …
Media: London thinks about withdrawing from nuclear deal with Iran
The UK may become the second country after the US to withdraw from the nuclear deal with Iran. According to The Telegraph, this option is now being considered by the British authorities as a response to the execution of British citizen Alireza …
Russia widens blacklist against UK politicians, security officials, journalists
Moscow has expanded its sanctions stop-list for British nationals, blackballing 36 politicians, security officials and journalists from the UK, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Thursday. "In view of the UK …
Iran sentences former official to death for spying
Iran has sentenced to death a former senior official on charges of espionage for the British intelligence agency MI6, the judiciary-linked Mizan News said. Alireza Akbari, a former deputy defense minister, was closely connected to the …
Virgin Orbit rocket fails before reaching orbit on first UK mission
The first-ever orbital mission to lift off from the United Kingdom did not go as planned. That flight, the "Start Me Up" mission by Virgin Orbit, started out well enough. The company's carrier plane, known as Cosmic …
UK may proscribe Iran's Revolutionary Guard as terror group - report
Britain will officially declare Iran's Revolutionary Guard, which has arrested seven people with links to the United Kingdom over anti-government protests, as a terrorist group, the Telegraph reported, citing sources. The move, …
United Kingdom halts Russian LNG imports
The United Kingdom has halted imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Russia from January 1, the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office tweeted. "The UK has ended all imports of Russian Liquefied Natural Gas," the …
