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Angelina Jolie hailed for mastectomy

2013-05-14 13:38

British health campaigners have praised Angeline Jolie for speaking out about her decision to undergo a double mastectomy earlier this year to prevent cancer.

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Angelina Jolie visits Rwanda

2013-03-27 11:55

Actress and UNHCR goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie was in Rwanda to visit the Gisozi genocide memorial in Kigali and joined British Foreign Secretary William Hague to encourage world powers to do more on tackling rape and sexual assault in war zones.

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Syrian opposition urged to join talks

2013-02-25 17:41

US Secretary of State John Kerry has urged the Syrian opposition to turn up for talks in Rome, insisting that more help is on the way in their fight against President Bashar Assad.

Syria: All options on the table

2013-01-10 17:02

World powers will have to step up their response to the Syrian conflict if the violence worsens, British Foreign Secretary William Hague has said, warning that all options were on the table.

Britain urges push on Middle East peace

2012-11-25 18:47

British Foreign Secretary William Hague has urged the United States to take a "decisive lead" on reviving the Middle East peace process.

UK man detained in CAR returns to Britain

2012-09-08 21:59

UK Foreign Secretary William Hague says a British safari driver jailed in the Central African Republic on suspicion of killing 13 people has returned to Britain after being cleared of all charges.

Big names survive UK cabinet reshuffle

2012-09-04 15:00

British Prime Minister David Cameron has reshuffled his ailing coalition government, but has kept unpopular finance minister George Osborne and foreign minister William Hague in their jobs.

Syria urged to halt Aleppo offensive

2012-07-27 20:04

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has urged the Assad regime to stop its offensive on Syria's second city Aleppo, amid fears of an all-out onslaught against rebel forces and civilians.

Syria: UK minister won't rule out force

2012-06-10 19:14

Britain's foreign minster says he can't rule out military intervention in Syria.

UK to push for 'stranglehold' on Assad

2012-02-23 14:00

Britain will push for a tightening of the diplomatic and economic "stranglehold" on Syria at an upcoming meeting of regional powers in Tunisia, says Foreign Secretary William Hague.

Britain fears new Cold War over Iran

2012-02-18 08:03

Iran's nuclear ambitions could trigger "a new Cold War" more perilous than that between the West and the Soviet Union, the British foreign secretary has warned.

SA stance on Syria welcome - Hague

2012-02-14 19:44

South Africa has taken a "welcome" principled stance in voting for the UN resolution on the unrest in Syria, British Foreign Secretary William Hague says.

Syria ignores Arab plan

2012-02-13 20:45

Syria has ignored a new Arab initiative to end the bloodshed, with its troops pounding the protest hub of Homs as Russia said a ceasefire is needed before peacekeepers can be deployed.

Myanmar approves Suu Kyi party

2012-01-05 20:00

Suu Kyi says Myanmar's government has approved her party to run in elections.

UK to call for tougher Iran sanctions

2011-12-01 12:22

Britain will call for stronger economic sanctions on Iran at a meeting in Brussels after the storming of its embassy in Tehran, UK Foreign Secretary William Hague says.

British spies foiled Libya plot

2011-11-16 22:38

British intelligence agencies have helped disrupt a plan to kill Western representatives in Libya and attack the country's interim leaders.

UK, US warn over internet freedom

2011-11-01 22:11

Britain and the United States have appealed for internet freedom at a global conference designed to set up the rules of the road for cyberspace.

UK: Israel must do more for peace

2011-10-18 20:52

Britain has urged Israel to build on the momentum provided by the release of its soldier Gilad Shalit to advance peace talks with the Palestinians.

Britain, Malawi tiff continues

2011-10-12 22:42

Britain has told Malawi it will not resume normal diplomatic relations until its former colony accepts responsibility for expelling Britain's ambassador.

Hague to meet Libya rebels

2011-06-04 18:30

British Foreign Secretary William Hague and International Development Secretary Andrew Mitchell are visiting Benghazi in Libya to meet with rebels.

UK officers to train Libya rebels

2011-04-19 18:07

Britain will send military officers to Libya to train and advise rebels fighting Muammar Gaddafi, the Foreign Office has announced.

Britain appalled by Yemen violence

2011-04-05 19:46

British Foreign Secretary William Hague says he is "appalled" by the bloodshed in Yemen and condemned the "indiscriminate violence" of security forces.

Libya no-fly zone only with local support

2011-03-07 22:51

Foreign Secretary William Hague has confirmed that Britain was working to draft a UN resolution on a no-fly zone over Libya but said it must have regional support and a "clear legal basis".

Egypt asks UK to freeze officials' assets

2011-02-14 22:11

Britain has received a request from Egypt to freeze the assets of several former regime officials, without mentioning ousted president Hosni Mubarak.

 

UK says SA given warning of aid cut

2013-05-01 21:16
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Foreign Secretary William Hague insists that Britain discussed its decision to cut off aid to South Africa with officials in Pretoria.

UK launches DRC medical programme

2013-03-27 08:56

UK is set to launch a £179m five-year healthcare programme in the DRC which it hopes will reach six million people, an official says.

UK rejects Argentina bullying

2013-02-10 21:27

Foreign Secretary William Hague says Britain could never be bullied by Argentina into giving up the Falkland Islands.

Assad's 'peace plan' meets opposition

2013-01-07 14:31

A speech by President Bashar Assad calling for peace in Syria on his terms has met rejection by the opposition and internationally, with only his ally Iran backing his stance.

UK to reopen embassy in Madagascar

2012-10-23 20:43

Britain is to reopen its embassy in Madagascar seven years after it was closed to cut costs, Foreign Secretary William Hague says.

EU 'consensus' to beef up Syria sanctions

2012-09-08 15:44

EU foreign ministers have agreed on the need to beef up sanctions against Syrian President Bashar Assad's regime at talks in Cyprus, says Cypriot Foreign Minister Erato Kozakou-Marcoullis.

Syria rebels vow to fight on in Aleppo

2012-08-10 21:04

Syrian rebels have vowed to fight on in Aleppo, after being driven out of a key district under heavy shellfire by the army, which is targeting other parts of the strategic city.

Syria bombing adds urgency to UN debate

2012-07-18 15:07

A suicide attack in Syria which has killed the defence minister and President Bashar Assad's brother-in-law has added urgency to a UN debate on Syrian sanctions.

Syrian diplomats deemed persona non grata

2012-05-29 17:32

Governments around the world have expelled Syrian ambassadors and diplomats, an unusual, coordinated blow to Syrian President Bashar Assad's regime.

Britain restores ties with Malawi

2012-04-24 21:54

Britain is resuming full diplomatic ties with Malawi, a year after the southern African nation expelled the British ambassador for criticising the president.

Iran ready to step up nuclear production

2012-02-19 22:22

Iran was is reported to be poised to step up uranium enrichment, ahead of the arrival of United Nations nuclear inspectors in Tehran too seek clarity on the nature of its nuclear programme.

Al-Shabaab: UK trying to colonise Somalia

2012-02-14 22:34

The Islamist insurgent group al-Shabaab has accused Britain of trying to colonise Somalia, ahead of a major international conference in London on the chaotic Horn of Africa nation.

Africa must decide, says UK's Hague

2012-02-14 13:01

African countries must decide who will represent them as a possible permanent member of the UN Security Council, British Foreign Secretary William Hague says.

UK: Stop trying to intimidate Falklanders

2012-01-21 10:00

Britain's Foreign Secretary William Hague has told Argentina to stop trying to intimidate the inhabitants of the Falklands, amid a war of words.

Outcry as Egypt riots enter 5th day

2011-12-20 11:09

Riot police and protesters have hurled stones at each other and police have fired shots to disperse demonstrators as clashes in Egypt entered a fifth day.

Britain orders out Iran's diplomats

2011-11-30 19:02

Britain has ordered Iran to remove all its diplomats from the UK within 48 hours following attacks on its embassy and a residential compound in Tehran.

Syria troops kill 20 after peace plan agreed

2011-11-03 18:42

Syrian troops have killed 20 people in the flashpoint central city of Homs, a human rights group says, just a day after Damascus pledged to withdraw its forces from protest centres.

UK wants 'reinvigorated' Commonwealth

2011-10-27 14:15

Britain’s foreign secretary William Hague has called for an end to discrimination against gays and the scraping of the death penalty as he urged the Commonwealth to embrace reform.

Global 'Day of Rage' mostly peaceful

2011-10-16 20:26

The global "Day of Rage" against the world's financial system has won some limited sympathy from political and economic leaders after protests that were peaceful everywhere but Italy.

Gaddafi may stay in Libya, UK says

2011-07-26 08:58

British Foreign Secretary William Hague has demanded that Muammar Gaddafi step down saying, however, that the leader may be allowed to remain in the North African country.

EU nations back Obama on Middle East

2011-05-20 22:30

EU nations have come out in strong support of US President Barack Obama's call to use the 1967 borders as the basis for a solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Doha meeting reveals divisions on Libya

2011-04-13 17:19

Britain has pressured other Nato members to step up ground attacks in Libya, but cracks have appeared in the alliance as foreign ministers met in Qatar.

Britain 'concerned' over Ivory Coast

2011-04-02 22:44

British Foreign Secretary William Hague says he is "gravely concerned" over ongoing deadly unrest in Ivory Coast and has urged all sides to show restraint.

SAS mission - 'misunderstanding' blamed

2011-03-07 22:51

Britain is blaming a misunderstanding for a bungled mission to contact Libya's opposition that ended with eight people detained.

UK warns on Mideast peace talks

2011-02-09 16:31

Britain's foreign secretary has warned that the Middle East peace process could be a casualty of popular protests that have swept the Arab world.

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