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Lammy says Middle East needs ‘diplomatic solution’ after US talks

The comments came in the hours after calls between UK and US leaders.

Evening Standard

Chinese mega-embassy in London set for approval within weeks despite security risk fears

Angela Rayner is poised to approve the plans despite concerns about espionage risks

Evening Standard

Keir Starmer backs US strike on Iran but warns of wider escalation risk

PM calls on Tehran to return to negotiations and holds talks with Macron and Merz after US attack on three nuclear sites

The Guardian - UK

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Thousands of pro-Palestine demonstrators march on Whitehall

Thousands of protesters called for an end to the Gaza conflict and Israel’s bombing of Iran

The Independent UK

'Iran didn't want a result' - Was Iran just playing with German Foreign Minister Wadephul?

German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul held nuclear negotiations with Iran in Geneva. His mission was to de-escalate the Israel-Iran conflict, but he was unsuccessful. According to Middle East expert Ovens, "Iran is playing with the West."

Euronews

Can divided European powers help end Israel’s war on Iran?

European countries are divided over their approach to the conflict and talks on Friday did not yield results.

Al Jazeera

EU diplomats' meeting with Iranian foreign minister over war with Israel yields no breakthrough

It was the first face-to-face meeting between Western and Iranian officials since the war began after Israel attacked Iran last week Friday over Tehran's nuclear programme.

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Middle East situation ‘perilous’, says Lammy amid calls for more talks

David Lammy flew from Washington to Geneva on Friday to meet Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi.

Evening Standard

Israel-Iran conflict: List of key events, June 20, 2025

Here are the key events on day eight of the Israel-Iran conflict.

Al Jazeera

Lammy urges Iran and US to keep talking as Middle East conflict continues

The Foreign Secretary met his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi in Geneva on Friday alongside foreign ministers from France and Germany.

Evening Standard

SNP councillor succeeds in bid to force Labour action on Israeli arms sales

A LABOUR-led Scottish council has agreed to write to the Prime Minister calling for an end to UK arms exports to Israel after a victory by the SNP…

The National (Scotland)

British nationals who want to leave Israel to be offered flights to UK, says David Lammy

Foreign secretary says government will provide charter flights from Tel Aviv when airspace reopens

The Guardian - UK

Voices: What’s the point of the UK talking to Tehran? More than you might think…

COMMENT: The meeting in Geneva between European foreign ministers and their opposite number in the Iranian regime is no ordinary peace mission – the delegation isn’t there to stop the war, says Michael Day – they’re acting as the Ayatollah’s Trump-whisperer

The Independent UK

UK scrambles to charter flights out of Israel for British citizens

British authorities are scrambling to provide charter flights to evacuate UK citizens from Israel amid spiralling conflict in the Middle East.

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The Independent UK

Why peace may not be the solution in the Israel-Iran conflict

ANALYSIS: As Europe tries to hammer out a deal in the Middle East, Donald Trump has given himself time to work out what to do – but peace may not be in everyone’s interest, writes world affairs editor Sam Kiley from Tel Aviv

Evening Standard

UK readies charter flights out of Tel Aviv as Middle East crisis spirals

The Government is working with the Israeli authorities to arrange transport out of the region.

The Independent UK

Britons stuck in Israel set to be flown home, Lammy announces

Labour foreign secretary has said Brits should continue to register their presence in the country

Evening Standard

Pro-Palestine activists damage RAF planes at Brize Norton as PM hits out at 'act of vandalism'

Commentators have said the protest is an ‘embarrassing’ breach of security at the RAF base

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Al Jazeera

Iran, EU officials hold talks at ‘perilous’ moment for Tehran and Tel Aviv

Iran, UK, Germany, France and EU foreign policy chief meet in bid to avoid further escalation between Israel and Iran.

Evening Standard

David Lammy arrives in Geneva to meet Iran’s foreign minister for peace push

The Foreign Secretary is meeting Abbas Araghchi on Friday alongside counterparts from France, Germany and the EU, as the US backs away from conflict.

The Independent UK

The Latest: Israeli airstrikes reach into Iranian city of Rasht

Israel and Iran exchanged strikes a week into their war Friday as new diplomatic efforts appeared to be underway

Evening Standard

UK and EU to hold talks with Iran as Trump gives Tehran two-week window to negotiate end to Middle East crisis

Donald Trump offers Iran the chance to make a deal to end its nuclear programme before launching any US strikes, saying he would delay his final decision for up to two weeks

Euronews

EU-Iran nuclear talks open door to more dialogue but no indication of concrete breakthrough

International efforts to find a diplomatic solution intensified on Friday as the conflict between Israel and Iran entered its second week of open hostilities, but there were no breakthroughs on the horizon.

The Guardian - UK

Airline staff being trained to bar people without visas from flights to UK

Exclusive: Foreign secretary says training for 9,000 workers at European carriers is step towards more secure borders

The Independent UK

Lammy to meet Iranian foreign minister for crisis talks after Trump hints at joining Israel-Iran conflict

UK foreign secretary travels to Geneva to press for diplomatic solution alongside his European allies

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