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UK PM Keir Starmer says US "backstop" needed before committing British for
Updated : 1 year ago IST
"I'm prepared to consider committing British forces on the ground alongside others if there's a lasting peace agreement. But there must be a US backstop because a US security guarantee is the only way to effectively deter Russia from attacking Ukraine again," UK PM Keir Starmer said at th
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UK: PM Keir Starmer becomes first serving PM to take public HIV test
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer became the first Prime Minister and G7 leader to take a public HIV test, Terrence Higgins Trust shared on Monday.
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Ukrainian President Zelenskyy meets UK Foreign Secy Lammy
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy in Kiev on Wednesday, where the two leaders discussed sanctions on Russia and the implementation of the 100-year partnership agreement between the two countries.
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UK teen who killed three girls at dance class sentenced to 52 years in pri
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Axel Rudakubana, an 18-year-old who murdered three young girls at a dance class in Southport, UK, has been sentenced to 52 years in prison. Despite his age, the judge ruled that it was likely he would never be released. Rudakubana's actions have sparked public outrage, with the UK government
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UK-Ukraine sign 100-year Partnership Agreement to mark new format of relat
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
In a significant development, Ukraine and the United Kingdom have signed a 100-year partnership agreement, details of which were shared on Thursday.
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Global leaders welcome Israel-Hamas ceasefire and hostage deal
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres praised the mediation efforts of Egypt, Qatar, and the United States, while former US President Barack Obama called the agreement a positive step. UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer also welcomed the deal, stressing the need for a long-term po
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UK: Anti-corruption minister Tulip Siddiq resigns amid Bangladesh embezzle
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer faced another setback on Tuesday with the resignation of his anti-corruption minister, Tulip Siddiq. Her departure came shortly after she was implicated in an embezzlement investigation in Bangladesh, according to a report by The New York Times.<
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UK PM Starmer to announce AI Opportunities Action Plan
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is set to announce an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Opportunities Action Plan on Monday which includes a set of initiatives to pitch the UK as the first place for AI firms to invest in varied areas such as AI growth zones.
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Hindu Council UK calls for national enquiry into alleged sexual-grooming g
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Hindu Council UK has called for a national public inquiry into sexual-grooming gangs across the United Kingdom, condemning the exploitation of vulnerable children and young girls. Chair Krishna Bhan criticised the use of the term "Asian" to describe the perpetrators and urged the gove
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UK: PM Keir Starmer defends his work as top prosecutor amid reignition of
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
United Kingdom's Prime Minister Keir Starmer has defended his role as the UK's top prosecutor from 2008-2013 amid the reignition of the alleged UK Rape scandal which revolved around child sexual abuse and exploitation which took place in the United Kingdom.
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UK grooming gang scandal reignited, Elon Musk, JK Rowling, British MPs rai
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Over the past 24 hours, social media platform X witnessed debate on the alleged Rotherham grooming scandal in the UK, with British MPs and social celebs like Tesla CEO Elon Musk, British author JK Rowling sharing their views on the issue.
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7 Indian nationals injured in Magdeburg Christmas market attack
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Seven Indian nationals were injured in a car attack at a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, with three already discharged from the hospital. The attack claimed two lives, including a toddler, and left 68 others wounded. Leaders like UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, French President Em
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