My office beats any boardroom.
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The government may find it hard to distance itself from companies that engage in questionable practices abroad.
New Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa delivers a speech during the swearing in of the new members of his cabinet at the State House in Harare.
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The time for words is over – the world wants to see positive action if it is going to engage and invest.
Diego Garcia, as seen from space.
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The UK is increasingly isolated in its claim to the Chagos Islands. If an international court finds in Mauritius’s favour, the implications could be huge.
A feeble Theresa May in Kenya.
EPA/Daniel Irungu
The UK’s plans for post-Brexit trade and investment in Africa are pint-sized by the standards of other major players.
An unedifying relationship.
EPA/Will Oliver
Saudi Arabia gets far more out of being close with the UK than vice versa.
EPA/Sean Dempsey
After a week spent trampling the international order, Trump capped his performance by giving Vladimir Putin the benefit of the doubt.
EPA/Ben Stansall
Efforts to keep Trump’s itinerary as tight and cloistered as possible failed to avoid a classic diplomatic calamity.
Boris: off to the backbenches.
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As foreign secretary, Boris Johnson was a liability for the May government.
Grounded?
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Twin reports from a UK Parliament committee go further than ever in condemning Britain’s complicity in the worst of the War on Terror.
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Seven world leaders with axes to grind are preparing to sit round one table. Sparks will fly.
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The connection between oil and arms trade is not a conspiracy theory.
The Pentagon briefs the media on strikes against Assad’s chemical weapons facilities.
EPA/Jim Lo Scalzo
A recent intervention by the US, the UK and France is only part of a far broader – and deadlier – campaign.
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The legal standards for military intervention are complicated and highly specific. It’s not clear an attack on Syria would meet them.
We all stand together: Boris Johnson and Jens Stoltenberg.
EPA/Olivier Hoslet
The attempted murder of a former Russian spy gives Britain a chance to find its feet – with the EU, NATO and a clutch of important allies on side.
EPA/Ahmed Jalil
Coalition forces are careful about how they report civilian deaths. And we think war is painless, as a result.
Investigations continue into the nerve agent attack on Sergei Skripal and his daughter.
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The UK is pointing the finger at Russia for the nerve agent attack on a former spy. How should the government react?
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Now citizens have a louder voice than ever, the UK badly needs to decide on its role in the world.
Don’t forget us: the UK’s minster for Africa, Rory Stewart.
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The Commonwealth countries’ democratic failings take a back seat to British panic about impending irrelevance.
EPA/Yahya Arhab
The international law on arms transfers is clear: suppliers are at least partly accountable for recipients’ human rights violations.
Duterte visits a police headquarters in Davao city.
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It turns out that the president of the Philippines is exactly who he said he was.