Jeremy Hunt
UK Foreign Secretary
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View Timeline →UK Government Moves to Control E-Cigarette Use; Taxes to Increase
The UK government plans to impose an additional tax on e-cigarettes starting in October 2026 to deter non-smokers from using them, while also increasing tobacco…
UK Grants Diplomatic Support to Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe; Reaction from Iranian Ambassador
The UK has granted diplomatic support to Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, an Iranian-British citizen imprisoned in Iran, due to her treatment by the Iranian government. The Iranian…
Pompeo's Phone Conversation with British and French Foreign Ministers Regarding Iran
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo held discussions with British and French foreign ministers about countering Iranian-backed terrorism and Iran's regional activities. The U.S. continues…
European Parliament Recognizes Juan Guaidó as Interim President of Venezuela
The European Parliament has recognized Juan Guaidó as the interim president of Venezuela to pressure Nicolás Maduro into holding new elections. This recognition follows widespread…
Official Registration of Europe's Mechanism for Trade with Iran; Implementation of 'INSTEX' Postponed to the Future
Three European countries have officially registered a financial mechanism called INSTEX to facilitate trade with Iran, contingent upon further actions and Iran's compliance with nuclear…
Nazanin Zaghari and Narges Mohammadi End Their Hunger Strike
Nazanin Zaghari and Narges Mohammadi ended their hunger strike after three days, protesting the lack of medical care in prison. Their situation has drawn international…
Prosecutor's Claim in Response to Zaghari's Hunger Strike: 'Best Facilities' for Security Convicts
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and Narges Mohammadi are on a hunger strike in prison, protesting the lack of medical care. The Tehran prosecutor claims that security convicts…
Summoning of Iran's Ambassador in London Regarding Nazanin Zaghari's Situation
British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt summoned Iran's ambassador in London to protest the treatment of Nazanin Zaghari, who is imprisoned in Iran. Zaghari's husband claims…
Start of a Three-Day Hunger Strike by Narges Mohammadi and Nazanin Zaghari
Nazanin Zaghari and Narges Mohammadi have begun a three-day hunger strike to protest their medical treatment in prison. The British Foreign Secretary has summoned the…
UK Warns Russia Over American Citizen Accused of Espionage
The UK has warned Russia against using individuals as diplomatic leverage following the arrest of Paul Whelan, an American citizen accused of espionage. His family…
The United Nations Security Council Holds Meeting to Review Iran's Missile Test
The UN Security Council is meeting to discuss Iran's recent missile test, which the US claims violates a key resolution. Iran maintains that its missile…
Larijani: Dual nationality is not a crime; we rejected Jeremy Hunt's request for a meeting
Sadeq Larijani, the head of Iran's judiciary, stated that dual nationality is not a crime and rejected British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt's requests for a…
Armed Forces Spokesman: We Will Definitely Continue Missile Tests
Iran's armed forces spokesman confirmed the continuation of missile tests following U.S. accusations of violating UN resolutions. This escalation in missile development is framed as…
Iran Does Not Deny Testing Missile Capable of Carrying Nuclear Warhead
Iran has not denied recent claims by the U.S. Secretary of State regarding a missile test capable of carrying nuclear warheads. The Iranian government insists…
UAE Pardons and Releases British Student Convicted of Spying
The UAE has pardoned and released British student Matthew Hedges, who was sentenced to life for espionage, ending a diplomatic crisis with the UK. Despite…
Iran's Foreign Ministry: Zaghari's Case Has No Relation to Britain's Debt
The Iranian Foreign Ministry has denied any connection between Nazanin Zaghari's case and Britain's debt to Iran, following the British Foreign Secretary's visit aimed at…
UAE Sentences British Student Accused of Espionage to Life Imprisonment
Matthew Hedges, a British PhD student, was sentenced to life imprisonment in the UAE for alleged espionage. The UK government has expressed disappointment and concern…
British Foreign Secretary Meets Zarif in Tehran
British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt visited Tehran to meet with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, discussing the future of the JCPOA, regional crises, and…
Shamkhani Criticizes EU's JCPOA Promises in Meeting with British Foreign Minister
Ali Shamkhani criticized the EU's lack of adequate cooperation regarding the JCPOA after the U.S. withdrawal during a meeting with British Foreign Minister Jeremy Hunt.…
Britain: We Will Not Cease Efforts for Nazanin Zaghari's Release
UK Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt reiterated Britain's commitment to securing the release of Nazanin Zaghari, a British citizen imprisoned in Iran on charges of espionage…