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UK resumes diplomatic ties with Syria as post-war reset accelerates
DAMASCUS (Realist English). The United Kingdom has formally restored diplomatic relations with Syria, marking a major shift in policy more...
UK appoints Blaise Metreweli as first female head of MI6 in agency’s 116-year history
LONDON (Realist English). For the first time since its founding in 1909, the United Kingdom’s foreign intelligence service, MI6, will...
David Beckham set to receive knighthood in King Charles’ Birthday Honours
LONDON (Realist English). David Beckham, one of Britain’s most iconic footballers and global public figures, is expected to be knighted...
Farage premiership could push Scottish independence support to record highs – poll
EDINBURGH (Realist English). A Nigel Farage-led government in Westminster could drive Scottish support for independence to near-historic highs, according to...
King Charles III reaffirms Canadian sovereignty amid Trump’s 51st state rhetoric
OTTAWA (Realist English). King Charles III affirmed Canada’s sovereignty in a symbolic throne speech to Parliament on Tuesday, addressing lawmakers...
UK trade envoy visits Israel despite Gaza-linked freeze on new negotiations
HAIFA (Realist English). British trade envoy Lord Ian Austin arrived in Israel this week to promote bilateral commercial ties, just...
UK, France, and Canada threaten Israel with sanctions over Gaza offensive
LONDON (Realist English). The leaders of the United Kingdom, France, and Canada have issued an unprecedented joint statement demanding that...
UK and EU strike landmark agreement to boost British economy, jobs, and trade
LONDON (Realist English). The United Kingdom has reached a sweeping new agreement with the European Union aimed at revitalizing economic...
UNICEF: UK ranks low on child happiness and health
LONDON (Realist English). The United Kingdom has been ranked 21st out of 36 high-income countries for overall child wellbeing and...
“Cuba Does Not Change Its Principles”: Cuban Ambassador Orta González Responds to US Pressure
MOSCOW (Realist English). The Cuban people are ready to defend the life and dignity of Venezuela's leadership, just as 32 Cubans...
Israel prepares strike on Iran: leak of uranium capture plan causes scandal in Knesset
TEHRAN (Realist English). The diplomatic process between the United States and Iran has entered its final stage, but military rhetoric on...
China and Kazakhstan launch grain hub
BEIJING (Realist English). China and Kazakhstan have agreed to establish a joint grain trading platform aimed at strengthening food security...
Putin and Xi Shape a New Architecture of Cooperation
BEIJING (Realist English). Russia and China have agreed to further strengthen their comprehensive partnership and strategic cooperation, expand economic ties,...
“The fire of World War III is flaring up”: Gennady Zyuganov calls on leftist forces to unite and rise up against capitalism
MOSCOW (Realist English). On May 24, the 3rd International Anti‑Fascist Forum began its work in Moscow. Gennady Zyuganov, leader of the...
Turkey and Israel on the verge of direct confrontation
MOSCOW (Realist English). Leading researcher at IMEMO RAS and Candidate of Historical Sciences Stanislav Ivanov analyzes the causes and consequences...
NATO Anchors at Hormuz? IRGC Warns of Retaliation
TEHRAN (Realist English). On May 20, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) issued an uncompromising statement: if the United States undertakes...
Replacing Baathists with Islamists: why Kurds and other minorities in Syria have not seen equality
HASAKAH (Realist English). The overthrow of Bashar al‑Assad and the rise to power in Damascus of radical Islamist groups has not...
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