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Historic England finalising new partnership with the Saudi Heritage Commission in cultural heritage and conservation Collaboration with Department for Business and Trade to support the city of AlUla to become world-class culture hub and tourist hotspot, with UK institutions playing key role Comes as Prime Minister visits Saudi Arabia to drum up investment for the...

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World News Today highlights: In today’s rapidly changing world, staying updated with global news is essential. Our World News coverage offers comprehensive insights into key international events, from politics and economics to social movements and cultural shifts. Get the latest updates on geopolitical developments, policy changes, economic trends, and significant global issues that shape societies...

By Sean Bell, military analyst Russia’s decision to launch an experimental ballistic missile into Ukraine early on Thursday morning has dominated news headlines, but is this really a critical escalation of the Ukraine war? In his nightly address President Putin claimed that the non-nuclear ballistic missile was targeting Ukrainian defence industry, and that it was...

Strikes are “not carried out with words” and “missiles will speak for themselves”, Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said in an evening address today. The Ukrainian leader said the plan to strengthen Ukraine was the “victory plan” which he presented to partners and one of its “key points” was long-range capabilities for the Ukrainian army.  “Today, there’s...

So prepare for the opposite of smooth – bumpy, noisy and transactional – finding issues where they can do a deal with Trump, who reveres his capacity as a deal maker. For this reason, we have already seen Lammy attempt to set out an understanding about Donald Trump’s instincts. An understanding that Europe has to...

When the Saudi crown prince locked nearly 400 of his country’s most powerful people in a luxury hotel in 2017 and stripped them of their fortunes, a UK law firm allegedly played a significant role. On the orders of Mohammed bin Salman, Clifford Chance – a “magic circle” legal giant with headquarters in London –...

International aid charities were dismayed at what they said was a cut worth almost £2bn in the UK’s aid priorities overseas. Following the announcement, Mr Gates said the UK “withdrawing” from its overseas aid role “leaves us all at greater risk”. “Today’s Budget is a disappointing outcome for the world’s most vulnerable people,” he said...