UK hints at foreign policy shift
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One of Gordon Brown's closest political allies signals a subtle change in foreign policy in a speech in the US.
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The British government is considering a provisional agreement over Iran&#39;s nuclear activities, a Foreign Office spokesman said Monday.
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Poland softened its tone on the eve of a crucial European Union summit due to launch negotiations on a reform of the bloc's institutions but Britain angered its partners by trying to gut foreign policy provisions.
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Strains in Britain&#39;s relations with the United States and Europe came under the spotlight ahead of a keynote speech by Foreign Secretary David Miliband on Tuesday.
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The Tories are expected to call for renewed efforts to encourage Middle East countries to accept reform.
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Britain's Tony Blair set out his vision for a third term in office on Monday in a bid to shift the spotlight onto domestic policies that win or lose elections and off the divisive war in Iraq.
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British finance minister Gordon Brown is to set aside his immediate ambitions of becoming prime minister by agreeing to premier Tony Blair's request that he take over the foreign affairs portfolio, a report said.
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Britain was due on Monday to announce that it had received a US request to move some of its troops in Iraq into restive, US-held areas, a move opponents warned could be seen as a pre-election stunt to assist President George W. Bush.
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British Prime Minister Gordon Brown denied on Friday a shift in foreign policy away from the United States after one of his ministers told an audience there that a country's strength depended on alliances not military might.
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Analysis: If the outgoing British Prime Minister takes on the role of Middle East peace envoy, he may find the situation on the ground even more daunting than he expects
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A British minister has suggested a shift in foreign policy towards the United States, telling an audience in Washington that a country's strength depended on making alliances rather than military might.
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Plans for security talks between Iraq and its neighbors may now also include the United States and Britain.
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The European Union is considering a  shift in policy toward Cuba that would get it back on speaking  terms with President Fidel Castro's government, diplomats said.
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BOURNEMOUTH, England - Britain's new foreign policy chief promised a shift in how the country approaches international relations yesterday, citing humbling lessons of the Iraq war and signaling a fresh path from that of his graying predecessors.
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By Philip Webster, Political Editor, and Ian MacKinnon in Jerusalem. BRITAIN will step up efforts to maintain the momentum towards Middle East peace this week by fleshing out plans for a London conference to
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LONDON - Britain is considering a request to move some of its troops into the US-controlled zone in Iraq, Defense Secretary Geoff Hoon told Parliament&#39;s lower chamber Monday.
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Britain expects that US President George W. Bush, during his second term in office, will take a less unilateral approach on foreign affairs and listen more to other governments, British analysts say.