Alexander Lukashenko has threatened to loosen border controls with Europe in an attempt to flood the continent with migrants and drugs in response to EU sanctions against his regime.
Alexander Lukashenko has threatened to loosen border controls with Europe in an attempt to flood the continent with migrants and drugs in response to EU sanctions against his regime.
At a crunch summit, the EU also demanded the immediate release of Roman Protasevich, an opposition blogger who has been described as the ‘private enemy’ of Alexander Lukashenko.
Vladimir Putin is weighing up his options as he plots his revenge for the latest round of American sanctions on Russia, the Kremlin has said. Dmitry Peskov, Putin’s spokesman, said Washington and Moscow clearly do not share the same view of how to create mutually beneficial ties a day after Joe Biden announced economic penalties … Read more
President Joe Biden has cancelled the deployment of two US warships from the Black Sea despite warning Vladimir Putin there would be ‘repercussions’ for the troop build-up in Ukraine. Last week, Turkey said Washington was sending two warships to the Black Sea, in a decision Russia called an unfriendly provocation. But the Biden administration has … Read more
President Joe Biden has cancelled the deployment of two US warships from the Black Sea despite warning Vladimir Putin there would be ‘repercussions’ for the troop build-up in Ukraine. Last week, Turkey said Washington was sending two warships to the Black Sea, in a decision Russia called an unfriendly provocation. But the Biden administration appears … Read more
Burberry hit by Chinese backlash over accusations that Muslim Uighurs have been subjected to forced labour By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:55 GMT, 26 March 2021 | Updated: 22:15 GMT, 26 March 2021 Burberry is facing a growing backlash in China as it became the latest brand to be knocked by rising … Read more
China issues sanctions against British MPs and lawyers including Iain Duncan Smith in retaliation for what Beijing brands their ‘lies’ about Uigher abuses Former Tory Party leader Iain Duncan Smith has been banned from China Beijing responded to criticism by the MP over human rights abuses in China Chinese companies have been banned from working … Read more
China issues sanctions against British MPs and lawyers including Iain Duncan Smith in retaliation for what Beijing brands their ‘lies’ about Uigher abuses Former Tory Party leader Iain Duncan Smith has been banned from China Beijing responded to criticism by the MP over human rights abuses in China Chinese companies have been banned from working … Read more
Britain joined the US, EU and Canada in slapping sanctions on senior Chinese officials today over Beijing’s ‘highly disturbing programme of repression’ against Uighur Muslims. Dominic Raab said the UK would join a travel ban and asset freeze affecting four senior figures accused of gross human rights abuses in Xinjiang Province. The Foreign Secretary lashed out … Read more