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# Foreign Office

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2022
# Kabul
Boris Johnson says suggestion he intervened in animal airlift is ‘total rhubarb’
Boris Johnson has been accused of lying after leaked emails contradicted his stance of denying his involvement.
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# Coronavirus
Coronavirus: Department of Foreign Affairs advises Irish people in China to leave if their presence is 'not essential'
A new updated warning advises people to “avoid non-essential” travel.
# Tragic
34-year-old Down man dies in Cambodia
Martin Stephen Hale was found dead in his guesthouse in the Cambodian capital Phnom Penh.
# Backlash
Travel advice given to LGBT tourists over North Carolina bathroom law
A number of high profile musicians have cancelled gigs in North Carolina and Mississippi over anti-LGBT laws.
# Tragic
Two dead after car falls more than 1,000 ft from mountain
The incident happened at around 7.30am this morning.
# be vigilant
British tourists warned they could be targeted by terrorists
The Foreign Office said it would be motivated by the conflict in Iraq and Syria.
# Help
Family of British man kidnapped by ISIS ask his captors to make contact
Islamic State has threatened to kill David Haines, who was kidnapped in March last year.
# Intolerable
A British government minister quit because he couldn't make enough money to live in London
Mark Simmonds said he wants to focus on his family.
# Death
British doctor 'failed by his government and Syrians'
The family of Dr Abbas Khan spoke to BBC News about their anger following his death in a Syrian prison.
# Liquidation
British government sells off French wine to cut down on costs
Some of the British government’s wine is being sold off as part of a bid to make its hospitality service self-funding.
# Afghanistan
Taliban claims responsibility for attack on embassies in Kabul
The Taliban claims responsibility for blasts in downtown Kabul, as US Black Hawk aircraft enter to patrol the area.