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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 570

William Hague

British Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn joins steel workers following a protest march through central London, May 25, 2016. (AFP/Leon Neal)
June 1, 2016, 11:27 pm
UK Labour leader pushed for bans, boycotts of Israel, letters show
In missives prior to his election as party chief, Corbyn sought ‘concrete action to penalize Israel,’ bar politicians from UK
By Stuart Winer
Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif, Jan. 24, 2014 (photo credit: AP/Michel Euler)
July 15, 2014, 6:38 pm
Iran calls for nuclear deadline extension
Foreign Minister Zarif stresses that he still hopes to secure deal by Sunday
By AFP
British Foreign Secretary William Hague (photo credit: Yossi Zamir/Flash 90)
July 15, 2014, 11:32 am
Britain FM Hague announces resignation
Top diplomat, 53, announces he will act as leader of UK’s House of Commons until May 2015 elections and then retire
By Naomi O'leary
British Foreign Secretary William Hague (L) talks with US Secretary of State John Kerry (R) during a bilateral meeting during talks between the foreign ministers of the six powers negotiating with Tehran on its nuclear program, in Vienna, on July 13, 2014. (photo credit: JIM BOURG/POOL/AFP)
July 13, 2014, 9:51 pm
No breakthrough in Iran talks, UK’s Hague says
As deadline for deal looms, sides insist large differences remain on important issues; unclear if negotiations will be extended
By AFP
An Iraqi woman living in Iran holds a poster of the Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, Iraq's top Shi'ite cleric, in a demonstration against Sunni militants of the al-Qaeda-inspired Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, or ISIL, and to support Ayatollah al-Sistani, in Tehran, Iran. (photo credit: AP/Ebrahim Noroozi)
June 27, 2014, 4:03 am
Amid radical Sunni threat, Iraqi Shi’ites push for PM’s removal
Former allies of Khamenei-backed Shi’ite Premier Nouri al-Maliki increasingly believe he can’t stop Iraq from unraveling
By Hamza Hendawi and Qassim Abdul-Zahra
British Foreign Secretary William Hague (photo credit: Amos Ben Gershom/GPO/Flash90/File)
June 17, 2014, 3:05 pm
UK to reopen embassy in Iran
Foreign secretary says he is satisfied that personnel will be safe in Tehran, but some ‘practical issues’ must be resolved
By AP
An image made available on the jihadist website Welayat Salahuddin on June 11, 2014 shows smoke billowing from an Iraqi army checkpoint in the northern Iraqi province of Salahuddin after militants of the jihadist group Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant seize it. (photo credit: AFP/HO/WELAYAT SALAHUDDIN)
June 12, 2014, 6:35 pm
Europe doesn’t plan to get involved in Iraq strife
Both NATO and the UK rule out military intervention as a way to halt rapid advance of radical Sunni forces
By AP
A pro-Russian separatist rests on an armoured vehicle parked in front of the regional state building in eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk on May 10, 2014, n the eve of an independence referendum. (photo credit: Alexander Khudoteply/AFP)
May 10, 2014, 3:29 pm
West warns Moscow of ‘consequences’ if Ukraine unrest continues
On eve of referendums they consider ‘illegal,’ France and Germany demand ‘visible’ Russian withdrawal
By Max Delany and Daniel Aronssohn
Egyptian women faint outside the courtroom in Egypt's southern province of Minya after an Egyptian court sentenced Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohamed Badie and other alleged Islamists to death, on April 28, 2014. (photo credit: AFP Photo/Khaled Desouki)
April 29, 2014, 8:39 am
US, UN condemn Cairo over mass death sentences
London and Amnesty International also express dismay over Monday’s verdict against 683 Islamists
By Sarah Benhaida
US President Barack Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel wave to spectators before Obama delivers a speech in front of the Brandenburg Gate at Pariser Platz in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday June 19, 2013. (AP/Michael Kappeler)
March 5, 2014, 9:11 am
Obama, Merkel mull international inspectors in Crimea
As tensions continue to escalate in Ukraine, leaders discuss initiating ‘direct contact’ between Kiev, Moscow
By Yifa Yaakov and AFP
A local Communist party supporter holds Soviet flag and portrait of Soviet founder Vladimir Lenin as he stands next to Lenin's statue at a square in downtown Simferopol, Ukraine. (photo credit: AP Photo/Ivan Sekretarev)
March 3, 2014, 1:51 pm
Dismissing sanctions threat, Russia tightens grip over Crimea
Fears that Moscow will send more troops into strategic Black Sea region intensify
By Dalton Bennett
US President Barack Obama talks on the phone in the Oval Office with Russian President Vladimir Putin about the situation in Ukraine, Saturday, March 1, 2014 (photo credit: Pete Souza/White House/Flickr )
March 2, 2014, 1:15 am
Putin dismisses Obama’s warning over Ukraine incursion
In phone call, Russian president asserts his country’s right to ‘protect its interests’; EU and NATO call emergency meetings
By AFP and ToI Staff
British Foreign Secretary William Hague (left) and Benjamin Netanyahu in 2010 (photo credit: Moshe Milner/GPO/Flash90)
February 7, 2014, 8:37 am
UK’s Hague: ‘Dark time’ awaits region if talks fail
British foreign secretary predicts rise in international pressure, praises Kerry’s peace efforts
By Lazar Berman and ToI Staff
British Foreign Secretary William Hague answers questions from the media during a joint news conference with his Philippine counterpart Albert del Rosario, left, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2014 in Manila, Philippines. (photo credit: AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)
January 30, 2014, 3:24 pm
UK to accept vulnerable Syrian refugees this year
Speaking in the Philippines, William Hague calls the civil war the ‘biggest humanitarian crisis of the 21st century’
By AP
An anti-aircraft gun guarding the uranium-enrichment facility at Natanz in Iran in 2007. (photo credit: AP/Hasan Sarbakhshian/File)
January 20, 2014, 10:59 am
White House: Iran has taken ‘important step forward’
As nuclear deal commences with the halt of enrichment, US, Britain stress that many sanctions to remain in place
By ALI AKBAR DAREINI
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