'Serious failures' of Afghanistan evacuation lowered UK's global standing - as Foreign Office boss faces calls to resign

Assange Lodges Appeal Against Extradition As Supporters Protest in London

Assange Lodges Appeal , Against Extradition , As Supporters Protest in London. 'The Independent' reports that Julian Assange has appealed the decision to allow him to be extradited to the United States. On July 1, supporters staged protests on the eve of the imprisoned activist's 51st birthday. Among those gathered outside the Home Office in central London was the WikiLeaks founder's wife, Stella. . According to 'The Independent,' the protests were meant to step up calls and public support for Assange to be released from prison. Assange is currently being held in Belmarsh Prison in London while the courts decide whether he can be extradited. Last month, Home Secretary Priti Patel approved Assange's extradition to the U.S. . Last month, Home Secretary Priti Patel approved Assange's extradition to the U.S. . On July 1, an appeal application was submitted to the High Court. 'The Independent' reports that Assange is wanted by American authorities for documents he leaked in 2010 and 2011. 'The Independent' reports that Assange is wanted by American authorities for documents he leaked in 2010 and 2011. Those documents related to the United States' wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Those documents related to the United States' wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Beginning in 2012, Assange sought asylum in London's Ecuadorian embassy. Beginning in 2012, Assange sought asylum in London's Ecuadorian embassy. He has been imprisoned since 2019 when authorities forcibly removed him from the embassy

Raab spoke to Pincher in 2019 over behaviour complaint

Dominic Raab says he spoke to Chris Pincher following a complaint about his behaviour at the Foreign Office in 2019 when Mr Raab was foreign secretary and Chris Pincher was a minister in the department. The deputy prime minister said: “The advice that I received was that it didn’t warrant disciplinary action.” Report by Jonesia. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

UK’s Boris Johnson Survives Vote of Confidence Initiated by His Party

UK’s Boris Johnson Survives Vote of Confidence, Initiated by His Party. The dramatic events that played out on June 6 in England's Houses of Parliament... . ... mean that Johnson may remain in his position as prime minister for at least a year. I will lead you to victory again and the winners will be the people of this country, Boris Johnson, Statement to Conservative Lawmakers, via CNN. The vote was in Johnson's favor 211 to 148. 180 votes against Johnson were necessary to remove him from his position as prime minister. Members of Johnson's party, the Conservative Party, initiated the votes... . ... after a series of scandalous revelations about parties held at Downing Street during the British COVID lockdowns. Following the vote, some of Johnson's fellow party members urged the party to move on. There’s no other candidate that is going to get anything like that level of support, James Cleverly, Foreign Office Minister, via 'The New York Times'. He’s won it comfortably, and now we need to get on with the job, James Cleverly, Foreign Office Minister, via 'The New York Times'. However, other Conservative lawmakers saw the day as "severely damaging" for both Johnson and his party. I think the prime minister has to go back to Downing Street tonight and consider very carefully where he goes from here, Roger Gale, Conservative Lawmaker, via 'The New York Times'. We are not offering the integrity, competence and vision necessary to unleash the enormous potential of our country, Jeremy Hunt, Conservative Candidate, via CNN. Johnson won a landslide victory in 2019 on the platform "get Brexit done.". According to 'The New York Times,' Conservative prime ministers who have faced a vote of confidence procedure rarely remained in office for long

Pakistan FO says they are determined to defeat terrorism to ensure peace & stability | Oneindia News

According to a statement issued by the Foreign Office, Pakistan vowed to eliminate the terrorism threat; DU’s Hindu College professor Ratan Lal arrested for post on Gyanvapi ‘Shivling’; Authorities in Dominica have discontinued the proceedings against Fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi over his 'illegal entry'; Chhattisgarh policemen acquitted in Meena Khalko's murder. #PakistanFO #AsimIftikhar #Terrorism