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Hague: GCHQ Prism claims ‘baseless’
Claims that GCHQ used private data from United States security agencies to circumvent the law are baseless, Foreign Secretary William Hague tells the Commons.
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Hague denies GCHQ dodged snooping laws
The foreign secretary insists Britain’s GCHQ listening post has not been using America’s Prism internet monitoring system to get around legal restraints on surveillance.
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Syria arms embargo ‘creating extremism’: Hague to EU
Foreign Secretary William Hague warns that extremism in Syria could flourish if the European Union refuses to ease an arms embargo preventing the supply of weapons to rebels opposed to Bashar Assad.
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We’re reaching limit on Syria, says Hague
Foreign Secretary William Hague says Syrians cannot continue to have “every weapon ever devised” dropped on them while most of the world denies them the ability to defend themselves.
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Britain can ‘afford’ Thatcher’s funeral – Hague
Foreign Secretary William defends the cost of Margaret Thatcher’s funeral as it emerges that MPs attending today’s tributes to Britain’s first woman prime minister will be able to claim expenses.
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Warzone rape: Hague and Jolie visit refugee camps
William Hague and Angelina Jolie travel to refugee camps in the heart of Africa as part of a campaign to end what’s been called the monstrosity of our age – warzone rape. Cathy Newman reports.
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Hague names British hostage believed killed in Nigeria
William Hague names a British construction worker, “likely to have been killed” at the hands of his Nigerian extremist captors, as Brendan Vaughan.
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Hague warns against Gaza ground assault
The foreign secretary says Israel risks losing sympathy from the international community if it launches an invasion of the Palestinian territory with ground troops.
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Hague blames Hamas for violence in Gaza and Israel
William Hague says Hamas bears responsibility for escalating violence in the region, as Israel’s prime minister says the army is prepared for a “significant widening” of its operation.
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Hague calls for end to ‘terrible violence in Burma’
Foreign Secretary William Hague calls for peace in Burma’s Rakhine state, after the destruction of settlements occupied by Muslim Rohingyas following fierce fighting with Buddhists.
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British disillusion with EU ‘deepest ever’ – Hague
Foreign Secretary William Hague tells an audience in Berlin that British disillusionment with the European Union is the “deepest it has ever been”.
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Hague calls for ‘robust action’ against Syria
Foreign Secretary William Hague condemns Syria’s attack on a Turkish jet as “outrageous” as the wreckage of the downed plane is found.
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Help end drone strikes, Pakistani minister to tell Hague
Foreign Secretary William Hague and his Pakistani counterpart are expected to discuss Afghanistan, terrorism and US drone strikes during talks in London.
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Hague warns of new Cold War over Iran
The mounting tension over Iran’s nuclear ambitions could escalate into “a new Cold War”, William Hague has warned.
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Hague and Aung San Suu Kyi call for Burma changes
Foreign Secretary William Hague says a “long darkness” in Burma may be ending – but calls jointly with democracy campaigner Suu Kyi for more changes before sanctions can be lifted.
