The Latest Breaking News from the Foreign Office

Prigozhin death may offer opportunities to tackle Wagner Group – Foreign Office

The private military firm, whose former leader was killed in a plane crash over the summer, was proscribed as a terrorist group in September.

The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2023

OPINION - Impotent and utterly irrelevant, Europe has been shown up on Israel-Gaza

Diplomacy is full of quips so brutal they can haunt generations of diplomats. For the Foreign Office, the words that still sting are those of Dean Acheson, that harsh Cold War US Secretary of State, who unforgettably said — and this was in 1962 — “Great Britain has lost an…

Evening Standard · Oct 26, 2023

Is it safe to visit Lebanon? Foreign Office advice after US embassy in Beirut is set on fire

The US has recently warned citizens not to travel to the Middle Eastern country

The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2023

Hostage families hope for breakthrough after grandmother released by Hamas

The Foreign Office said officials were working ‘tirelessly’ to save UK nationals.

The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2023

Is it safe to visit Lebanon? Foreign Office advice after US embassy in Beirut is set on fire

The US has recently warned citizens not to travel to the Middle Eastern country

The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2023

Jordan travel: Is it safe to travel right now, and what are your rights if you have a trip booked?

The Middle Eastern country shares its northern border with Israel and Syria

The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2023

Israel travel: Is it safe to visit and what are your rights if you have a trip booked?

Hundred of flights cancelled and several cruises diverted

The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2023

Is it safe to visit Lebanon? Foreign Office advice after US embassy in Beirut is set on fire

The US has recently warned citizens not to travel to the Middle Eastern country

The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2023

Jordan travel: Is it safe to travel right now, and what are your rights if you have a trip booked?

The Middle Eastern country shares its northern border with Israel and Syria

The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2023

Israel travel: Is it safe to visit and what are your rights if you have a trip booked?

Hundred of flights cancelled and several cruises diverted

The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2023