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'Don't need people to join wars after we've already won': Trump slams UK P
Updated : 1 week ago IST
United States President Donald Trump on Saturday (US local time) sharply criticised United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer over the lack of UK support for the US-Israeli strikes on Iran, claiming that the European Country is now mulling over sending aircraft carriers to West Asia.
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UK PM Starmer responds to Trump's criticism, says "not prepared to join wa
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Starmer said that hanging to Trump's words was not a sign of the relationship in action.
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UK: Keir Starmer to address Parliament on safety of British people amid Mi
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
"I know the situation in the Middle East is worrying for British people in the region, and at home. It's my duty as Prime Minister to keep the British people safe. I will be answering questions on the steps we took over the weekend in Parliament. Watch at 3:30 pm," he wrote on
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"UK not involved in strikes on Iran, will continue with defensive actions"
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
He revealed that British jets were already engaged in defensive operations in the Gulf. "We have British jets in the air as part of coordinated defensive operations, which have already successfully intercepted Iranian strikes."
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British planes in sky as part of defensive operations in Middle east: UK P
Updated : 2 weeks ago IST
"I condemn Iran's attacks on partners across the region, many of which are not parties to this conflict, we extend our support and solidarity to them. As part of our commitment to the security of our allies in the middle east, we have a range of defensive capabilities in the region, which
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Former UK envoy to US Mandelson arrested amid Epstein probe
Updated : 2 weeks, 5 days ago IST
Former British ambassador to the United States Peter Mandelson was arrested by the British Police on suspicion of misconduct in public office, following developments linked to his past association with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein
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Trump asks UK PM Starmer not to "give away Diego Garcia" as US to use mili
Updated : 3 weeks, 3 days ago IST
United States President Donald Trump asked the United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer not to hand over Diego Garcia to Mauritius amid a possibility of military confrontation between Washington and Tehran over a nuclear deal.
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UK PM Starmer releases Mandelson appointment files after pressure from reb
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has agreed to allow full scrutiny of documents related to Peter Mandelson's appointment as the UK ambassador to the United States, following mounting pressure from rebel MPs within his own Labour Party, Politico reported.
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Japan and UK leaders agree to expand defence and security cooperation amid
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The discussions, which marked Starmer's first official visit to Japan since taking office in July 2024, focused on strengthening bilateral ties at a moment of rising geopolitical uncertainty. Starmer described the partnership as vital against a backdrop of "geopolitical, economic and technol
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"China has cut tariffs in half": British PM Keir Starmer hails boost for U
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer highlighted major UK-China trade deals during his Beijing visit, including reduced whisky tariffs. He also met President Xi Jinping to boost cooperation, while raising concerns over human rights and Jimmy Lai, amid efforts to reset strained bilateral ti
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UK PM Starmer meets Chinese President Xi Jinping, affirms long-term strate
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
In a post on X, Starmer said, "Growth at home is directly linked to our engagement with the world's biggest powers. Today I met with President Xi in Beijing. We affirmed our shared commitment to building a long-term and strategic partnership that will benefit both our countries, while mainta
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Starmer embarks on China visit as UK seeks reset in ties amid US tensions
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
It marks the first visit by a UK prime minister to China in eight years and is being closely watched in capitals from Beijing to Washington.
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