Trump to visit London in December for Nato summit
US President Donald Trump will travel to Britain in early December for a Nato summit, the White House has confirmed
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READERS’ LETTERS: If not with us, where does responsibility lie?
Sir, – I see regular letters denying the changes to our world are anything to do with our actions and I wonder: if not us, then what?
UK continues selling arms to Turkey amid attacks on Kurds but halts new licences
The UK will continue selling arms to Turkey but will not grant new export licences for weapons that might be used in military operations against Kurds in Syria, Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab has said.
Nato chief voices ‘deep concerns’ over Turkish military action in northern Syria
Nato secretary-general Jens Stoltenberg has voiced “deep concern” about the consequences of Turkey’s military intervention in northern Syria.
Demonstrators in Westminster demand end to Turkey assault on Syria
Hundreds of demonstrators opposed to Turkey’s military assault on Kurdish-held northeastern Syria descended on Westminster as nearly 1,000 so-called Islamic State supporters reportedly escaped detention amid the chaos unleashed by the invasion.
Johnson urges Turkish leader to end military assault on northern Syria
Boris Johnson has urged President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to halt Turkey’s military assault on Kurdish-held northern Syria.
Foreign Secretary criticises Turkey’s military assault in Syria
The Foreign Secretary has criticised Turkey’s military assault against Kurdish-held parts of Syria, saying it weakens the fight against so-called Islamic State and risks deepening the humanitarian crisis in the war-ravaged region.
Queen to host Nato leaders at Buckingham Palace
The Queen is to host a reception for Nato leaders at Buckingham Palace to mark 70 years of the alliance.
Kabul attack kills US service member, Romanian soldier and 10 civilians
A Taliban suicide car bombing in Kabul has killed a US service member, a Romanian soldier and at least 10 Afghan civilians in a busy diplomatic area that includes the US embassy.
FEATURE: Fort George 250th anniversary – Will The Black Watch locate back to Fife?
Michael Alexander visits Fort George – current home of The Black Watch - as the historic monument and still active army barracks marks its 250th anniversary.