Our FCO Newsfiles are created to give background information on topical events. They include the latest news, media coverage, photos, videos and podcasts from current events and official visits.
Sri Lanka crisis
The island of Sri Lanka - of the southern coast of India - has been in the grip of civil war between the army and Tamil separatists for over two decades. On 19 May the Sri Lankan President announced that the military had retaken all LTTE territory
Zimbabwe
What the Prime Minister and Foreign Secretary have been saying and the latest from our bloggers in the British embassy in Harare.
Bringing foreign policy home
The Foreign Secretary, David Miliband, Foreign Office Ministers and British Ambassadors are visiting communities across the UK to discuss how foreign policy issues affect the UK.
