Jo Biddle

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Chief Editor, Middle East at Agence France-Presse (AFP)

AFP's chief editor for the Middle East. Tweeting about things I find interesting, thought-provoking. Views my own

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UK forges new ties with EU in post-Brexit era

2 weeks ago | macaubusiness.com | Peter Hutchison |Jo Biddle

Britain and the European Union on Monday reached a landmark deal setting out closer ties on defence and trade, and launching a new chapter after the UK’s acrimonious exit from the bloc five years ago.
UK forges new ties with EU in post-Brexit era

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Peter Hutchison |Jo Biddle

Britain and the European Union on Monday reached a landmark deal setting out closer ties on defence and trade, and launching a new chapter after the UK's acrimonious exit from the bloc five years ago. Opening the first EU-UK summit since Brexit, Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer hailed "a new era in our relationship...
UK to strike new deal with EU in coming days: PM's office

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Jo Biddle

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is set to sign a new deal with the EU seeking to reset ties after Brexit, his office said Saturday ahead of landmark talks. Starmer will meet on Monday with EU chiefs for the first post-Brexit EU-UK summit aimed at agreeing steps towards a closer relationship between Britain and the 27-country bloc which it left five years ago after an acrimonious and knife-edge referendum.
Nations urge 'immediate' end to Sudan war, pledge 800 mn euros in new aid

1 month ago | modernghana.com | Jo Biddle

Britain and European Union countries led international calls Tuesday for "an immediate and permanent ceasefire" to end the devastating war in Sudan, as nations pledged more than 800 million euros in fresh humanitarian aid. The international community also "stressed the necessity of preventing any partition of Sudan," a statement at the end of a London conference said, as the conflict entered its third year.
Nations Call For Immediate End To 'Horrific' Sudan War

1 month ago | barrons.com | Jo Biddle

UPDATES with quotes from the opening of conference, ADDS commentsThe UK led international calls Tuesday for a swift end to the devastating war in Sudan, hosting a gathering of world officials with fresh pledges of humanitarian aid as the conflict which has cost thousands of lives entered its third year.
London hosts talks to find 'pathway' to end Sudan war

1 month ago | modernghana.com | Jo Biddle

Senior officials gather in London on Tuesday aiming to chart a pathway to peace for Sudan on the second anniversary of its brutal civil conflict, but without the presence of the warring parties. Dubbed the "forgotten war", the conflict which erupted on April 15, 2023 between Sudan's regular army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in a bitter power struggle between rival generals has created what the United Nations describes as the world's worst hunger and displacement crises.
London Hosts Talks To Find 'Pathway' To End Sudan War

1 month ago | ibtimes.com.au | Jo Biddle

Senior international officials gather in London on Tuesday aiming to chart a pathway to peace for Sudan on the second anniversary of its brutal civil conflict, but without the presence of the warring parties.
London hosts talks to find 'pathway' to end Sudan war

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Jo Biddle

Jo BiddleTue, April 15, 2025 at 2:16 AM UTC4 min readSenior officials gather in London on Tuesday aiming to chart a pathway to peace for Sudan on the second anniversary of its brutal civil conflict, but without the presence of the warring parties.
Europe's first Universal theme park to bring 'joy to Britain': PM

1 month ago | enca.com | Jo Biddle |Alexandra Del Peral

Universal will build its first European theme park in Britain, Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Wednesday, unveiling a mega deal with the US film studio that could create thousands of jobs and attract millions of tourists. "What a momentous day... It's not just the first one in the United Kingdom, that would be pretty good, it's the first one across Europe, and that is really incredible," Starmer said, adding that the park would bring "joy to Britain".
Europe's first Universal theme park to bring 'joy to Britain': PM

1 month ago | kdhnews.com | Jo Biddle

Universal will build its first European theme park in Britain, Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Wednesday, unveiling a mega deal with the US film studio that could create thousands of jobs and attract millions of tourists. "What a momentous day... It's not just the first one in the United Kingdom, that would be pretty good, it's the first one across Europe, and that is really incredible," Starmer said, adding that the park would bring "joy to Britain".

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