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Macron welcomes Starmer to Elysee Palace, for talks on Ukraine after Trump victory
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer meets French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday discuss ways to help Ukraine, after the election of Donald Trump has raised concerns of reduced U.S. support for the war against Russia.Macron welcomes Starmer to Elysee Palace, for t...
'Starmer needs to resign¡': Musk's father blasts UK PM, cites Labour party's 'anti-Trump rhetoric'
Elon Musk's father, Errol Musk, took aim at the UK government and PM Keir Starmer. He claimed England is "going back to the Tudor times" under Starmer's leadership and demanded his resignation within three months. Errol argued that Starmer's decisions ...
'Get out of Ukraine¡': UK PM, US to Russia after 'NATO strike' warning over Kyiv using US missiles
As North Korean troops deployed in support of Moscow¡¯s effort, US President Joe Biden has authorized Ukraine to use powerful long-range American weapons inside Russia. The decision comes as Moscow has deployed nearly 50,000 troops to Kursk region. Howe...
Immigration issue heats up; UK MP blasts Starmer govt; Israeli soccer fans attacked in Amsterdam
Amid the ongoing conflicts around the world, immigration issues are escalating with multiple nations facing policy challenges . UK lawmaker Rupert Lowe questioned Labour government¡¯s priorities amid rising immigration costs. The government spent ?3 billi...
Rishi Sunak resigns as UK opposition leader on Diwali, expresses pride at becoming first British-Asian PM
Rishi Sunak bid farewell as the UK opposition leader in Parliament, highlighting his career's key moments, such as becoming the first PM of Indian heritage during Diwali. He humorously confirmed his plans to move to Yorkshire, following the Cons...
British PM Starmer¡¯s Diwali wish to Rishi Sunak; duo¡¯s banter evokes laughter in UK Parliament
UK PM Keir Starmer wished Rishi Sunak and everyone celebrating in the UK and around the world a joyful Diwali. The duo¡¯s banter evoked laughter in the parliament and as the UK PM said , ¡°Judging by the speed with which his party goes through leaders, he ma...
India-Canada row: Trudeau dials UK PM; US, UK react to Canadian PM's charges: 'Serious allegations¡¯
Amid rising diplomatic tensions between India and Canada, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is seeking support from Five Eyes allies. Trudeau recently reached out to UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer to discuss Ottawa's allegations of a 'targeted ca
Chagos Islands: Starmer agrees to return UK¡¯s last African colony to Mauritius despite US warnings
Mauritius, in a deal that secures the future of a strategically important UK-US military base there. British Foreign Secretary David Lammy said the agreement secures the vital military base at Diego Garcia, the largest in the chain of islands, for the
After US and France, now UK supports India¡¯s inclusion as a permanent member of UN Security Council
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has expressed strong support for India's inclusion as a permanent member of a reformed United Nations Security Council (UNSC). He also advocated for permanent African representation and for Brazil, Japan, and German
"Stop the violence, step back from the brink": Starmer calls for Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire at UN
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, in his first speech at the UN General Assembly, called for an immediate ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon. He urged both parties to "stop the violence" and "step back from the brink," and to allow space fo
Gaza War: PM Starmer vs Rishi Sunak over UK suspending some arms exports to Israel
Israel-Hamas war in Gaza remains intensified even on day 334. Amid the intensifying conflict, the United Kingdom has suspended arms export licenses to Israel. The UK suspended 30/350 arms licenses to Israel, citing a ¡®clear risk¡¯ that they could be used in breaches of
UK riots: Why is Britain burning? Bagchi explains the options confronting PM Starmer & their impact
More violence has broken out in several cities across the UK in the wake of a stabbing rampage at a dance class that left three girls dead. The Economic Times spoke with Indrani Bagchi, the CEO of Ananta Centre, a think tank based in Delhi. Riots are
Riots spread across UK over Knife attack; PM Starmer vows punishment for ¡®far-right thuggery¡¯
More violence has broken out in several cities across the UK in the wake of a stabbing rampage at a dance class that left three girls dead. Disorder and chaos spread across the UK through Sunday, with police arresting at least 100 after far-right protests b
Gaza War: World leaders react as Israel finds bodies of six hostages in Rafah tunnel
The end to the Israel-Hamas war seems far from sight as the conflict moved to day 332 on September 02. The Israel Defence Forces continues to pound Gaza amid its retaliation to free the Israeli hostages. Meanwhile, a gruesome incident from Gaza¡¯s Rafah has come to t
UK riots: 'Snake oil' of populism has widened cracks in society, says Keir Starmer
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Tuesday, said that it would take a long time to rebuild Britain and rid it of the rot. He made his speech in the Rose Garden at Downing Street, where former prime minister Boris Johnson held one of many parties during COVID lockdowns.
British PM Keir Starmer dials Masoud Pezeshkian as Israel and US brace for Iranian retaliation
In efforts to ease tensions in the Middle East, British PM Keir Starmer called Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on August 12, 2024. Starmer appealed for restraint and emphasised the need for de-escalation. He called for an immediate ceasefire, the relea
UK Parliament: Rishi Sunak presses PM Starmer on Ukraine support in low-key first PMQs
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and his predecessor, Rishi Sunak, presented a united front on July 24 toward foreign policy issues focused on Ukraine. In the first Prime Minister's Questions since Starmer's Labour Party secured a commanding majority in the Jul
'Not an easy decision': UK PM Starmer reacts to Biden's decision to drop out of White House race
World leaders lined up to pay tribute to Joe Biden after he announced Sunday he was dropping out of the US presidential race. Biden notified the public of his decision in a letter, a stunning move that upends the 2024 race for the White House. He endorse
'Life comes at you fast': Rishi Sunak's light-hearted advice to PM Starmer cracks up UK Parliament
Rishi Sunak, on a lighter note, offered some advice to newly-elected British PM Keir Starmer as he delivered his first official speech as UK's opposition leader in the Parliament on Wednesday. "If I may offer some words of advice to members of opposite
Rwanda deportation plan is 'dead and buried': Starmer; key points from his first conference as UK PM
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Saturday (July 6) confirmed his newly formed government would not pursue his predecessor's policy to deport asylum seekers who arrive in small boats to Rwanda, ending the scheme before any flights took off. In h
UK PM Keir Starmer meets Joe Biden during NATO summit, says 'UK-US relationship stronger than ever'
Britain's new prime minister, Keir Starmer, on Wednesday hailed the special relationship between the UK and U.S. at his first one-on-one meeting with President Joe Biden, where the two also celebrated England's soccer win in the semi-finals of Euro 20
UK riots: Bodycam footage shows police pelted with fireworks; rioters burn down library
Bodycam footage released on Thursday (August 8) showed police officers being pelted with fireworks as riots erupted across the UK last weekend. Britain has been hit by a series of riots that erupted early last week after three young girls were killed in a knife a
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer vows to stand with Ukraine against Russia¡¯s illegal invasion
British PM Keir Starmer made his international debut at the NATO summit in Washington. He met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday. To reaffirm the Labour government's continuing support for Kyiv.British Prime Minister Keir Starmer v
UK Elections: Rishi Sunak concedes defeat; Labour leader Keir Starmer says 'we did it'
Keir Starmer will be the next UK Prime Minister with his Labour Party on course for a landslide victory in the general election, ending the 14-year reign of the Conservative Party led by Rishi Sunak. The Labour Party crossed the magic number of 326 in the 650-seat
UK stabbing: Two dead, 9 injured at Southport dance class; what we know so far about the incident
An attacker with a knife killed two children and wounded 11 other people, including six youths in critical condition, at a dance class in northern England on Monday, police said. A 17-year-old male has been arrested on suspicion of murder and attempted
UK Elections 2024: Betting sites predict Labour to win record majority; Rishi Sunak may win his seat
Keir Starmer's centre-left opposition Labour Party is set to win a record majority in Thursday's (July 4) general election, according to bookmakers. "Since the snap election was called, which is looking like a bit of a backfire now for Rishi Sunak, L
UK PM Starmer, his cabinet members, Sunak and other British MPs sworn into newly-elected parliament
British lawmakers were sworn in on Tuesday (July 9) as parliament convened for the first time since British Prime Minister Keir Starmer won a large majority in last week's election. As per custom, the longest-serving lawmaker, Sir Edward Leigh, was sw
Gaza War: Pro-Palestinian protesters in London tell Starmer govt 'to grow spine'; Corbyn joins march
More than 10,000 pro-Palestinian demonstrators marched through central London on Saturday (July 6), with some participants calling on the new government of Prime Minister Keir Starmer to be more assertive in pushing for an immediate ceasefire. Starme
British PM Keir Starmer meets Canada's Justin Trudeau on the sidelines of NATO summit
British PM Keir Starmer met his Canadian counterpart Justin Trudeau on the sidelines of the NATO summit in Washington, D.C., on July 11.British PM Keir Starmer meets Canada's Justin Trudeau on the sidelines of NATO summit
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