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Police in Britain arrest former ambassador Mandelson in probe into Epstein ties
Peter Mandelson is seen outside his home in north west London, Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026. (James Manning/PA via AP) LONDON — British police on Monday arrested Peter Mandelson, a former U.K. ambassador to the United States, in a misconduct probe stemming
France moves to bar US Ambassador Charles Kushner from direct government access
FILE - U.S. Ambassador to France Charles Kushner gives a news conference marking the 250th birthday of the U.S. in 2026, in Paris, Dec. 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena, File) PARIS — France’s top diplomat Monday requested that U.S. Ambassador
Four years on, Russia’s war in Ukraine has transformed conflict and shattered global security
Four years of war in Ukraine has brought seismic evolution to the world – to the nature of warfare, the balance of global powers, and to European security. For Ukraine, the war has been a curse – a curse to survive and adapt long enough to spare Europe’s
Votes may 'melt like snow': Reform, Greens eye Labour UK bastion
Beleaguered UK leader Keir Starmer's Labour party is expected to bleed support to both the hard-right and far-left in a crunch poll this week as Britain's traditional two-party system splinters. ...
UK police say former ambassador Peter Mandelson has been released on bail after arrest in ...
UK police say former ambassador Peter Mandelson has been released on bail after arrest in Epstein files misconduct probe. ...
The upstart hard-right party on the march in Britain
This market town on England’s south coast is not usually associated with political upheaval, having voted for the traditional establishment Conservative Party at every election since 1885. ...
The OBR is throttling Britain’s economy
Politics, at its heart, is simple. It’s about choices, both those we make as politicians and those we ensure are available to us. Yet in modern Britain, the range of choices available to elected governments has been quietly but decisively narrowed – not by
How rendezvous with girlfriend led to violent end for Mexico’s most-wanted drug kingpin
A girlfriend of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, the powerful leader of the
Two Russian security personnel were on board France-seized tanker: sources
Two employees of a Russian private security company were aboard a suspected Russian "shadow fleet" tanker seized by France in September, an informed French source and a lawyer told AFP on Monday. ...
UK police arrest ex-envoy Peter Mandelson in Epstein case
London police on Monday arrested former ambassador Peter Mandelson in a probe into allegations over his ties to disgraced US financier Jeffrey Epstein, only days after ex-prince Andrew was detained. ...
Australian PM seeks removal of UK's Andrew from line of succession
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said his government is writing to Commonwealth realms on Tuesday about its backing for former prince Andrew to be axed from the line of royal succession. ...
France to revoke US envoy's govt access after summons no-show
France moved on Monday to block US envoy Charles Kushner from having access to government ministers, after he failed to show up to explain comments about a killed far-right activist. ...
UK ex-ambassador Mandelson released on bail in Epstein probe
British police on Monday arrested the former UK ambassador to the United States, Peter Mandelson, in a misconduct probe related to his ties to late ...
Australia PM backs removing UK's Andrew from line of succession
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Monday backed calls to remove Andrew from the royal line of succession amid investigations into the disgraced former prince's ties with Jeffrey Epstein. ...
Ex-UK Ambassador Released On Bail Hours After Arrest In Epstein Files Case
London police released former ambassador Peter Mandelson on bail in the early hours of Tuesday, in a probe into his ties to disgraced US financier Jeffrey Epstein, only days after ex-prince Andrew was... ...
A Food Queue Photo Leads To Online Racist Attacks Against Indians In Ireland
A simple photograph of a queue outside an Irish food bank triggered a wave of racist attacks against Indians on social media, exposing the growing xenophobia faced by the Indian community in Ireland. ...
UK police release ex-envoy Peter Mandelson on bail
London police released former ambassador Peter Mandelson on bail in the early hours of Tuesday, in a probe into his ties to disgraced US financier Jeffrey Epstein, only days after ex-prince Andrew was arrested. Mandelson, a pivotal figure in British politics
As War Enters Fifth Year, Ukraine Shows Russian Victory Is Anything but Inevitable
Small Ukrainian counterattacks are demonstrating that Kyiv’s forces have got plenty of fight left. ...
Board of Peace head pleads for an 'end to the two Gazas'
War could return to
'One Battle After Another' wins 6 prizes including best picture at Britain's BAFTA film awards
"One Battle After Another" won six prizes, including best picture at Britain's BAFTA film awards. The awards offer clues about who may win at the Academy Awards next month. ...
UK police release ex-envoy to US Peter Mandelson on bail in Epstein case
The arrest came days
How the former Prince Andrew could be removed from Britain's line of succession
Britain’s government says it is
Police say former UK ambassador Peter Mandelson arrested in misconduct probe over his ties with ...
Police say former UK ambassador Peter Mandelson arrested in misconduct probe over his ties with Jeffrey Epstein. ...
Live: Ukraine marks four years of war with Russia amid reconstruction challenges
Ukraine on Tuesday marked the fourth anniversary of Russia's
Votes may ‘melt like snow’: Reform, Greens eye Labour’s British bastion in Manchester by-election
The Manchester suburb of Gorton and Denton has been a Labour stronghold for decades. ...
South Korean ex-president Yoon appeals against ‘excessive’ life sentence for insurrection
South Korea’s former president Yoon Suk-yeol has filed an appeal against
UK Still Helping Ukraine Join NATO
Shares As the war in Ukraine enters its fifth year Tuesday, Britain is running an aid project helping Kiev prepare to join NATO and opening up the country to U.K. businesses, writes Mark Curtis. Prime Minister Keir Starmer meets President Volodymyr Zelenskyy