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A father and son, both of whom are in the Royal Air Force serving in the Middle East on operations, had an unexpected reunion at Kabul International Airport recently.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Overjoyed family and friends welcomed home 45 members of the Light Dragoons to Robertson Barracks in Norfolk last night as they returned from operations in Afghanistan.
UK and Israel discuss areas of shared concern including preventing Iran from getting nuclear weapons and ending the violence in Syria.
Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt has condemned the bombings in Bahrain.
This strategic partnership is focused on delivering security, prosperity and openness in the region.
"Countries that put in place the building blocks of democracy and open societies will be most successful."
A Scottish regiment's soldiers newly-arrived in Afghanistan are already hard at work building relationships with their Afghan National Army counterparts in Helmand province.
A group of Service personnel has taken part in a major exercise in the Asia-Pacific run in support of the Five Power Defence Arrangements (FPDA).
In the early hours of this morning 146 personnel from No 5 RAF Force Protection Wing returned home following a six-month tour of duty protecting Camp Bastion in Helmand province, Afghanistan.
Soldiers from 1st Battalion The Royal Anglian Regiment (1 R ANGLIAN) have received their Afghanistan Operational Service Medals.
A look at the work of the Foreign Office and its embassies overseas this week.
Watch the video of the live hangout with Tom Fletcher on the Syria crisis, its impact on Lebanon, and the stability of the broader Middle East.
Foreign Secretary William Hague has updated Parliament on progress in Afghanistan during September.
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Rt Hon Theresa Villiers MP, makes a statement in the House about the shooting.
The Fleet Air Arm's airborne early warning squadron are celebrating six decades of acting as the Royal Navy's 'eyes in the sky'.
Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt gave a speech at the (GICNT) symposium on the detection of nuclear material.
Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt has congratulated the new Ministers on their appointment and offered strong UK support.
Speech delivered by Secretary of State for Defence at the Royal United Services Institute Air Power Conference, Church House, Dean's Yard, Westminster on Thursday 1 November 2012.
This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 1 November 2012 by Theresa May.
Secretary of State Theresa Villiers has condemned the murder of a Prison officer today.
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