British Foreign Secretary: Hezbollah is a threat to security in Lebanon
State Department: Pompeo and Raab discussed countering Iran's destabilizing influence in the region
Greek Defense Minister Panagiotopoulos had a phone conversation with his British counterpart. Panagiotopoulos called Turkey moves in the Eastern Mediterranean "illegal"
All (6) B-52Hs that deployed to RAF Fairford, England this weekend are (nuclear-capable). Typically a mix of non-nuclear & nuclear capable, are deployed. (even in the Indo-Pacific)
1 year agoUS Sec of State @SecPompeo arrives in Israel at start of series of Mid East visits (Oman, Bahrain, UAE). Iran + Israel/UAE normalisation deal to be discussed. More countries to follow He won't meet Palestinians but @DominicRaab, here tonight, will
1 year agoU.S. military pulls out of base north of Baghdad Sunday where 2 Americans and a British medic were killed in March. U.S.-led coalition transferred $347 million in equipment to Iraqi gov. Camp Taji is eighth base coalition has departed. Iraqi PM visited White House Thursday
Multiple B52s have arrived at RAF Fairford this morning. Reports of SIX aircraft on the ground with rumours of potentially more inbound.
EU chief negotiator Michel Barnier says Brexit agreement with the U.K. at this stage seems unlikely
Richard Moore named as new head of British Secret Intelligence Service MI6
France, Britain and Germany: We call on Iran to back down from any step that opposes the nuclear deal
France, Britain, Germany oppose US demand to reimpose sanctions on Iran, according to statement
1 year agoRAF eyes on Crimea: Bombardier Sentinel R.1 (ZJ692) departed from RAF Akrotiri, Cyprus, and Boeing RC-135W (ZZ666), directly from the UK, are making surveillance missions over Black Sea
1 year ago#StormEllen really starting to batter Cork, Ireland now. Ellen looks like something you'd see in one of videos @iCyclone
1 year agoWinds really strengthening at Cobh, southern coast of Republic of Ireland at the moment. StormEllen is on the way. storm
1 year ago90KMH gusts of wind battering the south coast of Ireland at Crosshaven.
1 year agoHigh tides and heavy rain having an impact in Waterville
AG Bill Barr has sent a letter to the UK formally promising to drop the death penalty for the so-called "Beatles" accused of beheading US journalists—now held in military detention in Iraq—if UK turns over needed evidence to charge them in the US
Yellow weather warnings issued as winds of up to 75mph to sweep across UK as Storm Ellen hits
The British Navy is tracking 9 Russian warships after they carry out "high activity levels" near the British coast
1 year agoBritish Secretary of State for Defence Ben Wallace arrived in Ukraine
UK 'does not accept' results of Belarus election: foreign secretary
SWANLEY: Police helicopter searching above Swanley
Strange earthquakes: - Earthquake. 3.6 magnitude reported in Saxony, Germany - An 3.0-magnitude earthquake has struck the English Channel just off the Sussex coast.
1 year agoToday in central London, UK, some 200 people gathered outside Downing Street in solidarity with the civil society in Belarus. Protesters proceeded to the Belarusian embassy, with protest rally planned for 18:00-20:00 local time
Three people are believed to have died after the train derailment in Aberdeenshire, and one person is feared missing, sources told the PA news agency
1 year ago"An extremely serious incident": a train derails in the north of Scotland, toll unknown at this time
1 year agoMore shots of the train derailment near Stonehaven. Massive emergency response
1 year agoHuge billowing black smoke from train on fire after derelailing near Stonehaven
1 year agoMajor incident on Dundee to Aberdeen rail line near Stonehaven Train derailed and alight
The Prime Minister of Scotland: The derailment of the Aberdeenshire train is "very dangerous"
