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Britain wants to restart Assange talks with Ecuador

Julian Assange

Britain said on Sunday it remained committed to reaching a diplomatic solution to the presence of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange in Ecuador's London embassy, after both countries took steps to defuse a row over his action in taking refuge there.

 

U.S., Britain close embassies in Yemen

U.S., Britain close embassies in Yemen

The United States and Britain announced today they have closed their embassies in Yemen because of security concerns.

 

Britain warns Iran about embassy staffer arrest

Britain warns Iran about embassy staffer arrest

"There will be consequences" if Iran mistreats a British Embassy employee who was arrested in Tehran, British Foreign Secretary David Miliband said Sunday, as cracks began to appear in the Iranian leadership.

 

Brown demands embassy staff freed

Brown demands embassy staff freed

The UK prime minister has called for the release of the remaining British embassy staff detained in Tehran. Gordon Brown said it was "unacceptable" and "unjustifiable" that the local employees had been held. Five out of nine local staff from the UK ...

 

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