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foreign_affairsMar 24, 2026

UK Reaffirms Support for Ukraine and Summons Iranian Ambassador

UK renews backing for Ukraine’s cyber defense and self-defense rights; summons Iran’s ambassador over espionage concerns amid ongoing regional tensions.

defenceMar 21, 2026

U.S. Operation Epic Fury Strikes Thousands of Iranian Targets, UK Boosts Gulf Defence Support

U.S. forces have struck thousands of Iranian targets in Operation Epic Fury; UK enhances defence support for Gulf partners amid Iranian threats.

defenceMar 20, 2026

UK and US Address Ongoing Conflicts: UK Condemns Russian Aggression in Ukraine, US Differentiates Iran Conflict in Operation Epic Fury

UK condemns Russia's aggression in Ukraine with rising civilian casualties; US highlights unique nature of Iran conflict amid Operation Epic Fury.

foreign_affairsMar 17, 2026

UK and Germany Advance Deep Precision Strike Missile Programme Amid Heightened Iran Regional Tensions

UK and Germany progress on long-range missile development as UK highlights Iran human rights abuses amid regional security concerns.

defenceMar 15, 2026

U.S. and Israeli Forces Near Complete Destruction of Iran's Defense Industrial Base Amid Operation Epic Fury

U.S. and Israeli militaries struck over 15,000 Iranian targets in 10 days, severely degrading Iran's missile and drone capabilities.

foreign_affairsMar 28, 2026

G7 urges end to Iran attacks and safe Hormuz passage

G7 foreign ministers issued a joint Iran statement after talks in France, calling to protect civilians and restore safe navigation in the Strait of Hormuz.

defenceMar 22, 2026

G7 Foreign Ministers Condemn Iran Attacks, Support Middle East Partners

G7 Foreign Ministers jointly condemned Iranian attacks on Middle East partners and reaffirmed support for regional security and sovereignty.

foreign_affairsMar 22, 2026

G7 Condemns Iran Attacks, Supports Middle East Partners

G7 Foreign Ministers jointly condemned Iran-led attacks in the Middle East, reaffirming support for regional partners’ sovereignty and security.

defenceMar 19, 2026

UK Enhances Defence Support for Gulf Partners Amid Iranian Drone Threats

The UK convened defence industry leaders to boost support for Gulf allies facing Iranian attacks, including ordering additional Lightweight Multirole Missiles.

defenceApr 3, 2026

UK urges UN–Arab League coordination on Gulf security

UK told the UN Security Council it would champion UN–Arab League coordination to address Iran-linked tensions and protect Strait of Hormuz stability.

foreign_affairsMar 26, 2026

UK stance at HRC 61 on Iran attacks and reparations

UK backed Gulf partners at HRC 61 and cautioned against overreach on reparations, amid G7 and EU focus on regional security.

foreign_affairsMar 18, 2026

UK Foreign Secretary Addresses Middle East Conflict and Calls for Global Action on Women’s Rights at UN

UK highlights Iranian missile strikes in Middle East conflict and leads UN call to advance women’s rights amid ongoing regional tensions.

defenceMar 18, 2026

UK Strengthens Middle East Defence and Joint European Procurement Amid Rising Regional Threats

UK addresses Iranian missile threats in Middle East, supports British nationals, and partners with Finland and Netherlands on joint defence procurement by 2027.

defenceMar 29, 2026

RAF personnel named first drone aces in Middle East

HM Government said four RAF personnel earned 'ace' status after downing at least five Iranian drones in Middle East operations, highlighting UK counter-UAS performance.

defenceMar 16, 2026

US and UK Strengthen Security Cooperation Amid Middle East and Western Hemisphere Challenges

US and UK officials advanced security partnerships addressing Iranian threats, regional conflicts, and Western Hemisphere cooperation in March 2026.

foreign_affairsApr 3, 2026

UK presses LAS-UN coordination amid Hormuz crisis

UK urged tighter UN–Arab League coordination and cited efforts to secure navigation in the Strait of Hormuz, alongside G7 backing and new Franco-Korean maritime cooperation.

defenceMar 24, 2026

Tallinn Mechanism Boosts Ukraine Cyber Defence with €302.6M

Tallinn Mechanism members pledged €302.6 million since Dec 2023 to strengthen Ukraine's civilian cyber defence amid ongoing Russian cyber attacks.

defenceMar 17, 2026

UK and Germany Advance Deep Precision Strike Missile Programme to Enhance National Security

UK and Germany progress joint development of long-range precision missiles, reinforcing defence capabilities amid Middle East tensions.