Starmer at G20 summit as Trump boycotts talks
Sir Keir Starmer unveils a five-point growth plan at the historic G20 summit in South Africa, while the US under Donald Trump boycotts the event. Discover the global implications.
Category : Diplomacy
US Urges Ukraine to Accept Peace Deal Before Thanksgiving
US officials pressure Zelenskyy to sign peace agreement with Russia, warning Ukraine faces harsher terms if delayed. Key Nato allies express concern over secretive negotiations.
Ukraine's impossible choice as Trump pushes peace plan
Ukraine faces critical moment as Trump demands acceptance of US-Russia peace plan within days. G20 summit sees Western allies rally behind Zelenskyy amid capitulation fears.
Trump's Ukraine peace plan sparks bipartisan criticism
Donald Trump presents a controversial 28-point peace plan for Ukraine, demanding territorial concessions to Russia. Critics warn it rewards aggression and could destabilise Europe. Read the full analysis.
Putin backs Trump's Ukraine peace proposal
Vladimir Putin has publicly supported Donald Trump's controversial 28-point peace plan for Ukraine, including ceasefire terms and territorial concessions. Read the full analysis.
Zelenskyy faces Trump's 28-point Ukraine peace plan pressure
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy addresses nation amid US pressure to accept Trump's peace plan requiring territorial concessions to Russia. Read the latest developments.
US soldiers accidentally cross border into Mexico
Heavily armed Mexican troops scrambled after US contractors mistakenly landed on a beach in Playa Bagdad and planted warning signs. The Pentagon has issued an apology.
Trump's Ukraine peace plan pressures Zelenskyy
Volodymyr Zelenskyy faces unbearable pressure as Trump administration threatens to withdraw support unless Ukraine accepts controversial peace deal. Read the full analysis.
Zelenskyy warns of Ukraine's 'most difficult moment'
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warns his nation faces one of its most difficult moments amid US pressure to accept a 28-point peace plan and concede territory to Russia.
Starmer to approve Chinese 'super embassy' in London
Prime Minister Keir Starmer is set to approve plans for a new Chinese embassy in London, despite security concerns and parliamentary opposition. Read the full story.
US-South Africa Row Mars G20 Summit Opening
Tensions between the US and South Africa overshadow the G20 summit in Johannesburg. Keir Starmer attends as a row over US participation and global inequality takes centre stage. Read the full analysis.
Kirill Dmitriev: Kremlin's US Operator in Ukraine Talks
Exclusive profile of Kirill Dmitriev, the Harvard-educated Russian fund chief who drafted controversial Ukraine peace terms with Trump associate Steve Witkoff. Discover his remarkable rise.
Trump's Ukraine peace plan demands land cession to Russia
A draft of Donald Trump's 28-point peace plan for Ukraine reveals requirements for Kyiv to cede territory and limit military size. Read the full analysis of the controversial proposal.
UK to approve Chinese mega-embassy in London
Sir Keir Starmer's government prepares to greenlight China's new mega-embassy at Royal Mint Court despite security concerns. Final decision expected 10 December.
EU scrambles to respond to US Ukraine peace plan
European leaders react to a US-led proposal for ending the war in Ukraine, raising concerns over potential concessions to Russia. Follow live updates.
G20 South Africa Summit Faces Multiple Challenges
South Africa's inaugural G20 summit confronts US boycott warnings and indigenous community protests over land rights and exclusion from critical discussions.
Trump's Ukraine Plan: Territory Cessions & NATO Ban
Zelenskyy to discuss controversial US-Russian peace plan requiring Ukraine to cede territory, shrink army, and abandon NATO ambitions. Read the full analysis.
South Africa's G20 Summit Faces Challenges and Protests
South Africa hosts its first G20 summit amid US boycotts and indigenous exclusion protests. Discover how Khoi-San communities challenge the summit's inclusivity theme.
SA honours Australian diplomat for apartheid resistance
Bruce Haigh, who used diplomatic immunity to help anti-apartheid activists escape South Africa, is being honoured on Freedom Park's Wall of Names alongside former PMs Hawke and Fraser.
Starmer: G20 'really important' despite Trump absence
PM Keir Starmer insists G20 summit remains vital for UK trade despite Donald Trump's boycott. Read how Britain seeks £400m export deals amid budget pressures.
Starmer at G20 summit as budget looms and Trump skips
PM Keir Starmer defends South Africa trip for G20 talks, aiming to secure investment for UK jobs and maintain Ukraine support. Budget details expected next week.
Trump's Ukraine Peace Plan Dubbed 'Terrible' and 'Baffling'
A 28-point Ukraine peace proposal, crafted between Trump envoy Steve Witkoff and the Kremlin without European input, faces universal condemnation. Analysis suggests Ukraine and Europe will play for time.
Ukraine dismisses US-Russian peace proposal as 'absurd'
Kyiv officials condemn US-Russian peace plan requiring territorial concessions and army reduction. Zelenskyy meets US delegation amid political scandal. European leaders demand consultation role.
EU Demands Role in Ukraine Peace Negotiations
European diplomats insist on involvement in Ukraine peace deal after reports of US-Russian draft plan. EU's Kaja Kallas states no Russian concessions seen. Read the latest developments.
US-Russia Draft Ukraine Plan Requires Kyiv Surrender
Exclusive reports reveal a controversial US-Russia draft peace plan for Ukraine requiring territorial concessions. Discover the details and international reactions.
US boycott of G20 sparks South Africa 'coercion' claim
South Africa accuses the US of 'coercion by absentia' after Trump administration boycotts G20 summit and blocks final declaration over policy disagreements.
Zelenskyy faces Trump ultimatum over Ukraine peace plan
A new US-Russia peace plan demands major Ukrainian concessions. Zelenskyy must tread carefully or risk a Trump ultimatum. Read the full analysis of the high-stakes diplomacy.
US-Russia Draft Plan Demands Ukraine Cede Territory
A reported 28-point peace plan, drafted by US and Russian officials, would require Ukraine to cede the Donbas and reduce its military. President Zelenskyy insists no territory will be handed to Russia.
EU debates Ukraine 'capitulation' peace plan
EU foreign ministers meet in Brussels to discuss a secretive US-Russia draft peace plan for Ukraine, denounced as capitulation. Follow live updates on the diplomatic crisis.
Deleted message exposes secret Ukraine peace plan talks
Donald Trump's envoy mistakenly revealed secret Ukraine-Russia peace negotiations involving territorial concessions. Read the exclusive details about the 28-point plan.
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