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Noem says roundup of Koreans at Hyundai plant in Georgia won't deter investment in the US

Read full article: Noem says roundup of Koreans at Hyundai plant in Georgia won't deter investment in the US

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says the detention of hundreds of South Koreans in a raid at a Georgia Hyundai plant wonโ€™t deter U.S. investment.

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Reform UK is on the rise. Leader Nigel Farage hopes the Trump playbook can propel him to power

Read full article: Reform UK is on the rise. Leader Nigel Farage hopes the Trump playbook can propel him to power

Nigel Farage has made a bold pitch to his Reform UK party, echoing themes that helped Donald Trump rise to power.

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Starmer overhauls his government after his deputy prime minister resigns over a tax error

Read full article: Starmer overhauls his government after his deputy prime minister resigns over a tax error

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer has shaken up his Cabinet after Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner resigned over a tax error.

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Macron says 26 countries pledge troops as a reassurance force for Ukraine after war ends

Read full article: Macron says 26 countries pledge troops as a reassurance force for Ukraine after war ends

French President Emmanuel Macron says that 26 of Ukraineโ€™s allies have pledged to deploy troops as a โ€œreassurance forceโ€ for the war-torn country once fighting ends in the conflict with Russia.

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European leaders face tough choices as the UK and France host another meeting on Ukraine

Read full article: European leaders face tough choices as the UK and France host another meeting on Ukraine

European countries are facing tough choices as they meet in Paris to discuss security guarantees for Ukraine.

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Former Columbia University president Minouche Shafik tapped as UK economic adviser

Read full article: Former Columbia University president Minouche Shafik tapped as UK economic adviser

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has appointed economist Minouche Shafik as his chief economic adviser.

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Final arguments in publisher Jimmy Lai's national security trial conclude in Hong Kong

Read full article: Final arguments in publisher Jimmy Lai's national security trial conclude in Hong Kong

The final arguments have concluded in the national security trial of Hong Kong pro-democracy newspaper founder Jimmy Lai.

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UK's hard-right Reform party says it will mass-deport migrants if it wins power

Read full article: UK's hard-right Reform party says it will mass-deport migrants if it wins power

The leader of Britainโ€™s hard-right Reform party has pledged to leave the European Convention on Human Rights and detain and deport anyone who arrives in the country illegally.

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This conversation is being recorded: Trump's hot mic moment is the latest in a long global list

Read full article: This conversation is being recorded: Trump's hot mic moment is the latest in a long global list

Hot mics have a knack for revealing unguarded moments in politics.

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US troops wonโ€™t be sent to help defend Ukraine, Trump says

Read full article: US troops wonโ€™t be sent to help defend Ukraine, Trump says

President Donald Trump is offering his assurances that U.S. troops won't be sent to help defend Ukraine against Russia.

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Despite a flurry of meetings on Russia's war in Ukraine, major obstacles to peace remain

Read full article: Despite a flurry of meetings on Russia's war in Ukraine, major obstacles to peace remain

The second Oval Office meeting in six months between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy went off smoothly, in sharp contrast to their disastrous encounter in February.

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Thank you, Mr. President. Zelenskyy deploys gratitude diplomacy for second visit to Oval Office

Read full article: Thank you, Mr. President. Zelenskyy deploys gratitude diplomacy for second visit to Oval Office

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy gushed with gratitude toward President Donald Trump during an Oval Office meeting.

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The Latest: Trump says he is setting up direct meeting for Zelenskyy and Putin

Read full article: The Latest: Trump says he is setting up direct meeting for Zelenskyy and Putin

U.S. President Donald Trump says he has called Russian President Vladimir Putin and begun to arrange a meeting between Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

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Trump begins planning for Putin-Zelenskyy meeting while affirming US help with security guarantees

Read full article: Trump begins planning for Putin-Zelenskyy meeting while affirming US help with security guarantees

President Donald Trump has started arranging a meeting between Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy to discuss ending Russiaโ€™s invasion of Ukraine.

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The Latest: Bondi names DEA head โ€˜emergency police commissionerโ€™ amid Trumpโ€™s takeover of DC police

Read full article: The Latest: Bondi names DEA head โ€˜emergency police commissionerโ€™ amid Trumpโ€™s takeover of DC police

Attorney General Pam Bondi has named the head of the Drug Enforcement Administration, Terry Cole, as Washingtonโ€™s โ€œemergency police commissioner."

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Putin praises Trump's efforts to end Ukraine war ahead of Friday summit in Alaska

Read full article: Putin praises Trump's efforts to end Ukraine war ahead of Friday summit in Alaska

Russian President Vladimir Putin praised U.S. President Donald Trumpโ€™s efforts to end the war in Ukraine, more than three years after Moscow launched its invasion, as the two leaders prepared for a pivotal U.S.โ€“Russia summit Friday in Alaska.

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London police arrest 365 people as pro-Palestinian protesters defy new law

Read full article: London police arrest 365 people as pro-Palestinian protesters defy new law

British police said they arrested 365 people in central London as supporters of a recently banned pro-Palestinian group intentionally flouted the law as part of their effort to force the government to reconsider the ban.

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The Latest: Israel plans to take control of Gaza City, drawing international condemnation

Read full article: The Latest: Israel plans to take control of Gaza City, drawing international condemnation

Israel says it plans to take over Gaza City in another escalation of its 22-month war with Hamas.

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US has 'no plans' to recognize Palestinian state, Vance says before talks with UK foreign secretary

Read full article: US has 'no plans' to recognize Palestinian state, Vance says before talks with UK foreign secretary

U.S. Vice President JD Vance is meeting with U.K. Foreign Secretary David Lammy.

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Israel's plan to take over Gaza City stirs fears for civilians and hostages

Read full article: Israel's plan to take over Gaza City stirs fears for civilians and hostages

Israel says it plans to take over Gaza City.

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UK authorities detain 1st group of migrants under plan to thwart small boats crossing from France

Read full article: UK authorities detain 1st group of migrants under plan to thwart small boats crossing from France

British border authorities have detained the first group of migrants under a pilot plan that will send some who cross the English Channel on small boats back to France.

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The Latest: Trump signs order for more tariffs on US partners to go into effect in 7 days

Read full article: The Latest: Trump signs order for more tariffs on US partners to go into effect in 7 days

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday placing tariffs on many U.S. trade partners โ€” the next step in his trade agenda that will test the global economy and alliances.

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The Latest: Trump orders new tariffs on multiple US trade partners to take effect in 7 days

Read full article: The Latest: Trump orders new tariffs on multiple US trade partners to take effect in 7 days

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that would have new tariffs on a wide swath of U.S. trading partners to go into effect in seven days.

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The Latest: Trump envoy arrives in Israel for talks with Netanyahu

Read full article: The Latest: Trump envoy arrives in Israel for talks with Netanyahu

U.S. President Donald Trumpโ€™s special envoy Steve Witkoff has arrived in Israel to discuss the disintegrating humanitarian situation in Gaza.

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Malta says it will recognize the state of Palestine, joining France and possibly Britain

Read full article: Malta says it will recognize the state of Palestine, joining France and possibly Britain

Malta told a high-level U.N. meeting that it will formally recognize the state of Palestine in September, joining France and the United Kingdom in stepping up pressure to end the nearly 80-year Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

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What Starmer's plan for the UK to recognize a Palestinian state means

Read full article: What Starmer's plan for the UK to recognize a Palestinian state means

Britain has announced it will recognize a Palestinian state in September unless Israel agrees to a ceasefire in Gaza, stops building settlements in the West Bank, and commits to a two-state solution.

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UN conference backs two-state solution, calls on Israel to commit to a Palestinian state

Read full article: UN conference backs two-state solution, calls on Israel to commit to a Palestinian state

A high-level U.N. conference gave โ€œunwavering supportโ€ to a two-state solution and called on Israel to commit to a Palestinian state.

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Starmer says UK will recognize Palestinian state unless Israel agrees ceasefire, ends Gaza suffering

Read full article: Starmer says UK will recognize Palestinian state unless Israel agrees ceasefire, ends Gaza suffering

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says the U.K. will recognize a Palestinian state in September, unless Israel agrees to a ceasefire in Gaza and takes steps to long-term peace.

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The Latest: Trumpโ€™s EPA moves to repeal finding that underpins US climate regulation

Read full article: The Latest: Trumpโ€™s EPA moves to repeal finding that underpins US climate regulation

President Donald Trumpโ€™s administration on Tuesday proposed revoking a scientific finding that has long been the central basis for U.S. action to regulate greenhouse gas emissions and fight climate change.

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Trump caps his Scottish visit by opening a new golf course and promoting his family brand

Read full article: Trump caps his Scottish visit by opening a new golf course and promoting his family brand

U.S. President Donald Trump has opened a new golf course in Scotland, the land of his mother's birth.

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Federal Reserve likely to stand pat on rates this week, deepening the gulf between Powell and Trump

Read full article: Federal Reserve likely to stand pat on rates this week, deepening the gulf between Powell and Trump

The Federal Reserve is expected to leave its short-term interest rate unchanged on Wednesday for the fifth straight meeting, a move that will likely underscore the deep divide between how Chair Jerome Powell and President Donald Trump see the economy.

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Trump says he ended friendship with Epstein because he 'stole people that worked for me'

Read full article: Trump says he ended friendship with Epstein because he 'stole people that worked for me'

President Donald Trump says his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein ended after Epstein hired people who had worked for Trump.

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Trump says he wants Netanyahu to 'make sure they get the food' in Gaza amid humanitarian crisis

Read full article: Trump says he wants Netanyahu to 'make sure they get the food' in Gaza amid humanitarian crisis

President Donald Trump has expressed concern over the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, urging Israel to ensure food reaches the people there.

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Trump says he's shortening the 50-day deadline for Russia to end the war in Ukraine

Read full article: Trump says he's shortening the 50-day deadline for Russia to end the war in Ukraine

U.S. President Donald Trump says he intends to shorten the 50-day deadline he gave Russian President Vladimir Putin to reach a deal that ends the three-year war in Ukraine.

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The Latest: Trump calls for more Gaza aid during meeting with UK's prime minister

Read full article: The Latest: Trump calls for more Gaza aid during meeting with UK's prime minister

President Donald Trump has met in Scotland with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

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The Latest: Trump meets Starmer and disagrees with Netanyahu's claim of no starvation in Gaza

Read full article: The Latest: Trump meets Starmer and disagrees with Netanyahu's claim of no starvation in Gaza

Israeli strikes killed at least 36 Palestinians before U.S. President Donald Trump met with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

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Lionesses' triumph: England head coach wants more investment in women's soccer to mark Euro 2025 win

Read full article: Lionesses' triumph: England head coach wants more investment in women's soccer to mark Euro 2025 win

England head coach Sarina Wiegman has called for greater investment in womenโ€™s soccer as her side celebrated Euro 2025 success at a โ€œvery, very specialโ€ reception at 10 Downing Street.

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Trump talks Gaza, Ukraine and his golf course, in meeting with UK's prime minister

Read full article: Trump talks Gaza, Ukraine and his golf course, in meeting with UK's prime minister

President Donald Trump has announced plans to press Israel for more food aid to Gaza.

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Trump once decried the idea of presidential vacations. His Scotland trip is built around golf

Read full article: Trump once decried the idea of presidential vacations. His Scotland trip is built around golf

Donald Trump once decried the idea of taking vacations as president.

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US-EU deal sets a 15% tariff on most goods and averts the threat of a trade war with a global shock

Read full article: US-EU deal sets a 15% tariff on most goods and averts the threat of a trade war with a global shock

The United States and the European Union have agreed to a trade framework setting a 15% tariff on most goods.

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Trump plays golf in Scotland while protesters take to the streets and decry his visit

Read full article: Trump plays golf in Scotland while protesters take to the streets and decry his visit

President Donald Trump has played golf at his course on Scotlandโ€™s coast while protesters around the country took to the streets to decry his visit and accuse United Kingdom leaders of pandering to the American.

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Israelโ€™s military says airdrops of aid will begin in Gaza as hunger grows

Read full article: Israelโ€™s military says airdrops of aid will begin in Gaza as hunger grows

Israel's military says airdrops of aid will begin in Gaza, and humanitarian corridors will be established for United Nations convoys.

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How France's recognition of the state of Palestine could shift Middle East dynamics

Read full article: How France's recognition of the state of Palestine could shift Middle East dynamics

France has announced it will recognize the state of Palestine, a move that could shift discussions about the Middle East's future.

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UK, French and German leaders hold a call on Gaza after Macron backs a Palestinian state

Read full article: UK, French and German leaders hold a call on Gaza after Macron backs a Palestinian state

The leaders of Britain, France, and Germany plan to hold an emergency call Friday about the hunger crisis in Gaza.

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Seeing yellow: Massive police presence highly visible ahead of Trump's visit to Scotland

Read full article: Seeing yellow: Massive police presence highly visible ahead of Trump's visit to Scotland

U.S. President Donald Trump's visit to his Scottish golf resorts has prompted a major police operation.

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The Latest: Justice Department completes interview with Ghislaine Maxwell, Epsteinโ€™s accomplice

Read full article: The Latest: Justice Department completes interview with Ghislaine Maxwell, Epsteinโ€™s accomplice

Ghislaine Maxwellโ€™s attorney says the imprisoned ex-girlfriend of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has finished answering questions with U.S. Justice Department officials.

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Doctors in England start a 5-day strike over pay. The government says it will hurt patients

Read full article: Doctors in England start a 5-day strike over pay. The government says it will hurt patients

Thousands of doctors in England's state-funded health system have walked off the job in a five-day strike over pay.

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Trump's trip to Scotland as his new golf course opens blurs politics and the family's business

Read full article: Trump's trip to Scotland as his new golf course opens blurs politics and the family's business

Donald Trump is in Scotland to inaugurate a new golf course in Aberdeenshire.

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Labour ex-leader Jeremy Corbyn says he's starting a new left-wing UK party

Read full article: Labour ex-leader Jeremy Corbyn says he's starting a new left-wing UK party

Labour Party ex-leader Jeremy Corbyn says he's forming a new left-leaning U.K. political party to take on his former colleagues at the ballot box.

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Leaders Starmer and Modi hail long-sought India-UK trade deal as historic

Read full article: Leaders Starmer and Modi hail long-sought India-UK trade deal as historic

The prime ministers of Britain and India have sealed a major trade agreement that will reduce tariffs on products like Scotch whisky and Indian spices.

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Trump's trip to Scotland highlights his complex relationship with his mother's homeland

Read full article: Trump's trip to Scotland highlights his complex relationship with his mother's homeland

U.S. President Donald Trump is visiting Scotland this week, returning to the country where his mother was born and raised.

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UK prosecutors say rocks and eggs thrown at police during asylum hotel protests

Read full article: UK prosecutors say rocks and eggs thrown at police during asylum hotel protests

Police on the outskirts of London were pelted with rocks and eggs last week as they tried to protect a hotel housing asylum seekers, prosecutors said Monday as a man arrested in connection with the violence appeared in court.

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Trump's pace of early travel largely mirrors Biden's, but with more sports events and golf

Read full article: Trump's pace of early travel largely mirrors Biden's, but with more sports events and golf

Moving at the โ€œspeed of Trumpโ€ is one of the White Houseโ€™s favorite phrases, but when it comes to presidential travel, Donald Trumpโ€™s pace is about the same as that of his Democratic predecessor, Joe Biden.

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Trump will visit Scotland, where his family has golf courses, and will talk trade with Starmer

Read full article: Trump will visit Scotland, where his family has golf courses, and will talk trade with Starmer

President Donald Trump plans to visit Scotland next week.

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UK signs treaty on defense, trade and migration with Germany as Europe bolsters security

Read full article: UK signs treaty on defense, trade and migration with Germany as Europe bolsters security

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz have signed a treaty that pledges to tighten defense ties.

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How an email error sparked a secret scramble to bring thousands of Afghans to Britain

Read full article: How an email error sparked a secret scramble to bring thousands of Afghans to Britain

The current and previous British governments are facing criticism over a secret program that resettled thousands of Afghans in the U.K. after the Taliban's return to power in 2021.

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The Latest: Trump promotes tech and energy investments in Pennsylvania

Read full article: The Latest: Trump promotes tech and energy investments in Pennsylvania

President Donald Trump and Sen. David McCormick of Pennsylvania have jointly announced tens of billions of dollars of energy and technology investments in the state of Pennsylvania.

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UK Treasury chief will slash financial services red tape to boost investment

Read full article: UK Treasury chief will slash financial services red tape to boost investment

U.K. Treasury chief Rachel Reeves has announced plans to cut regulations for banks and finance firms to boost the economy.

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A review finds a BBC Gaza documentary breached editorial guidelines

Read full article: A review finds a BBC Gaza documentary breached editorial guidelines

A BBC documentary about children in Gaza has been criticized for breaching editorial guidelines on accuracy.

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Trump to make unprecedented second state visit to UK in September

Read full article: Trump to make unprecedented second state visit to UK in September

U.S. President Donald Trump will make an unprecedented second state visit to the U.K. between Sept. 17 and 19 when he will be hosted by King Charles III and Queen Camilla at Windsor Castle.

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Trump plans to hike tariffs on Canadian goods to 35%

Read full article: Trump plans to hike tariffs on Canadian goods to 35%

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada will keep working toward a new trade framework with the United States despite U.S. President Donald Trump saying he'll raise taxes on many imported goods from Canada to 35%.

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European allies step up plans for future Ukraine stabilization force, with US attending meeting

Read full article: European allies step up plans for future Ukraine stabilization force, with US attending meeting

Countries prepared to provide troops for a future stabilization force in Ukraine have agreed to set up a headquarters in Paris to facilitate a rapid deployment after the war ends.

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European leaders announce new equity fund for Ukraine and urge investment even as war accelerates

Read full article: European leaders announce new equity fund for Ukraine and urge investment even as war accelerates

European leaders are urging private business and equity funds to not be afraid to invest in rebuilding Ukraine now even as Russia accelerates its war.

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UK and France agree to send some migrants arriving in Britain by boat back to France

Read full article: UK and France agree to send some migrants arriving in Britain by boat back to France

Britain and France have agreed to a pilot plan that will send some migrants who cross the English Channel on small boats back to France as the U.K. government struggles to tamp down criticism that it has lost control of the countryโ€™s borders.

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Macron says France and Britain will โ€˜save Europeโ€™ as he starts a state visit to the UK

Read full article: Macron says France and Britain will โ€˜save Europeโ€™ as he starts a state visit to the UK

French President Emmanuel Macron praised his country's ties with Britain on the first day of a state visit.

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King Charles III leads the UK in marking 20 years since the deadly 7/7 London bombings

Read full article: King Charles III leads the UK in marking 20 years since the deadly 7/7 London bombings

King Charles III is leading commemorations marking 20 years since the London transit bombings, the deadliest attack on the city since World War II.

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Tears of the UK's treasury chief spooked financial markets

Read full article: Tears of the UK's treasury chief spooked financial markets

The weekly session in which the British prime minister is questioned by lawmakers in Parliament can be an ordeal for the government leader.

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Britain's Starmer backs his Treasury chief after U-turns dent the government's fiscal plans

Read full article: Britain's Starmer backs his Treasury chief after U-turns dent the government's fiscal plans

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says Treasury chief Rachel Reeves is secure in her job after a series of government U-turns dented her revenue-raising plans.

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Starmerโ€™s attempt at welfare reform roils his party, capping a troubled first year in office

Read full article: Starmerโ€™s attempt at welfare reform roils his party, capping a troubled first year in office

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer marks a year in office this week, facing challenges from within his party and the public.

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Glastonbury mixed pop and politics long before the Bob Vylan controversy

Read full article: Glastonbury mixed pop and politics long before the Bob Vylan controversy

The Glastonbury Festival is making headlines for controversy rather than music.

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UK police probe Bob Vylan's festival chants against Israeli military, as US revokes band's visas

Read full article: UK police probe Bob Vylan's festival chants against Israeli military, as US revokes band's visas

British police have launched a criminal investigation into a performance by rap-punk duo Bob Vylan at the Glastonbury Festival on Saturday, when the group led chants of โ€œdeath to the IDF,โ€ or Israel Defense Forces.

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Rap duo Bob Vylan's anti-Israel chants prompt UK police to review Glastonbury acts

Read full article: Rap duo Bob Vylan's anti-Israel chants prompt UK police to review Glastonbury acts

British police are reviewing videos from the Glastonbury Festival after rapper Bobby Vylan of Bob Vylan led chants of โ€œdeath to the IDFโ€ or Israel Defense Forces and โ€œfree Palestineโ€ on Saturday.

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Irish rap group Kneecap plays for a big Glastonbury crowd despite criticism

Read full article: Irish rap group Kneecap plays for a big Glastonbury crowd despite criticism

Irish-language rap group Kneecap has peformed for tens of thousands of fans at the Glastonbury Festival despite controversy and criticism from British politicians.

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UK says it will buy F-35 jets capable of carrying nuclear bombs

Read full article: UK says it will buy F-35 jets capable of carrying nuclear bombs

The U.K. says it will buy 12 U.S.-made F35 fighter jets capable of carrying nuclear bombs and join NATOโ€™s shared airborne nuclear mission.

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In his own words: Trump's Iran strike tests his rhetoric on ending wars

Read full article: In his own words: Trump's Iran strike tests his rhetoric on ending wars

As a candidate, President Donald Trump spoke of the need to stop engaging in โ€œendlessโ€ or โ€œforever wars.โ€.

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US and UK announce a trade deal, but steel imports are still being negotiated

Read full article: US and UK announce a trade deal, but steel imports are still being negotiated

U.S. President Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer say they have signed a trade deal that will slash tariffs on U.K. auto and aerospace industry imports, but they are still discussing how to handle steel production.

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UK 'shied away' from ethnicity of grooming gangs in child sex abuse inquiries, report finds

Read full article: UK 'shied away' from ethnicity of grooming gangs in child sex abuse inquiries, report finds

Britainโ€™s government has pledged to make it mandatory to record the ethnicity and nationality of suspects accused of child sexual abuse and exploitation.

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Trump is departing the G7 early as conflict between Israel and Iran shows signs of intensifying

Read full article: Trump is departing the G7 early as conflict between Israel and Iran shows signs of intensifying

President Donald Trump is abruptly leaving the Group of Seven summit, departing a day early Monday as the conflict between Israel and Iran intensifies and the U_S_ leader has declared that Tehran should be evacuated โ€œimmediately.โ€.

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G7 leaders gather in Canada for a summit overshadowed by Israel-Iran crisis and trade wars

Read full article: G7 leaders gather in Canada for a summit overshadowed by Israel-Iran crisis and trade wars

Leaders of some of the worldโ€™s biggest economic powers arrive in the Canadian Rockies for a Group of Seven summit that's been shadowed by an escalating conflict between Israel and Iran and U.S. President Donald Trumpโ€™s unresolved trade war.

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UK to hold national inquiry into organized child sexual abuse after pressure from Musk

Read full article: UK to hold national inquiry into organized child sexual abuse after pressure from Musk

The British government has announced it will hold a national inquiry into organized child sexual abuse, something it has long been pressured to do by opposition politicians โ€” and Elon Musk.

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As Trump goes to G7 summit, other world leaders aim to show they're not intimidated

Read full article: As Trump goes to G7 summit, other world leaders aim to show they're not intimidated

President Donald Trump has long bet that he can scare allies into submission.

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NATO chief calls for 'quantum leap' in defense and says Russia could attack in 5 years

Read full article: NATO chief calls for 'quantum leap' in defense and says Russia could attack in 5 years

The head of NATO says members need to increase their air and missile defenses by 400% to counter the threat from Russia and warns that Moscow could be ready to attack the military alliance within five years.

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Arise Sir David! Beckham to be awarded a knighthood by King Charles, according to media reports

Read full article: Arise Sir David! Beckham to be awarded a knighthood by King Charles, according to media reports

David Beckham, the former England soccer captain who has been an ambassador for the U.N. childrenโ€™s fund, is to receive a knighthood in next weekโ€™s honors list from King Charles III, according to U.K. media reports.

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Fourth man arrested over fires at properties linked to UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer

Read full article: Fourth man arrested over fires at properties linked to UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer

British police say that a fourth man has been arrested in connection to a series of fires at properties and a car linked to Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

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Britain gets a defense boost aimed at sending a message to Russia, and to Trump

Read full article: Britain gets a defense boost aimed at sending a message to Russia, and to Trump

The U.K. will build new nuclear-powered attack submarines and create an army ready to fight a war in Europe as part of a boost to military spending.

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The number of migrants reaching the UK in small boats in a single day hits a 2025 high

Read full article: The number of migrants reaching the UK in small boats in a single day hits a 2025 high

U.K. government figures show nearly 1,200 migrants arrived in the country Saturday in small boats from France across the English Channel, the highest number recorded on a single day so far this year.

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UK police get more time to question suspect in Liverpool soccer parade collision

Read full article: UK police get more time to question suspect in Liverpool soccer parade collision

Police have been given more time to question a man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a car collided with a crowd of Liverpool soccer fans celebrating their teamโ€™s Premier League championship title.

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Driver arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after Liverpool soccer parade tragedy

Read full article: Driver arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after Liverpool soccer parade tragedy

Police say 65 people were injured when a car rammed into a crowd of Liverpool soccer fans celebrating their teams Premier League championship and 11 remained hospitalized on Tuesday.

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Russia denies involvement in arson at properties linked to UK Prime Minister Starmer

Read full article: Russia denies involvement in arson at properties linked to UK Prime Minister Starmer

A top Kremlin official has scoffed at a report that Russia could be involved in recent arson attacks on the private home of British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and other property associated with him.

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Police say driver who plowed into Liverpool soccer fans acted alone, not believed to be terrorism

Read full article: Police say driver who plowed into Liverpool soccer fans acted alone, not believed to be terrorism

British police say an incident in which a minivan hit crowds celebrating Liverpoolโ€™s soccer victory is not being treated as terrorism.

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King Charles III arrives in Canada to underscore its sovereignty after Trump annexation threats

Read full article: King Charles III arrives in Canada to underscore its sovereignty after Trump annexation threats

King Charles III has arrived in Ottawa on a visit that Canadaโ€™s leader says will underscore his nationโ€™s sovereignty.

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Global leaders are condemning the fatal attack on 2 Israeli Embassy staffers. Here's what they said

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Global reactions are pouring in after two staff members of the Israeli Embassy in Washington were shot and killed Wednesday evening while leaving an event at a Jewish museum.

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Fewer study and work visas lead to halving in net migration in the UK in 2024

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Fewer work and study visas contributed to a near-halving in net migration into the U.K. โ€” the number of people moving to the U.K. minus the number of those moving abroad โ€” in 2024.

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What to know about the deal to transfer sovereignty of the disputed Chagos Islands

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The governments of Britain and Mauritius have signed a deal settling the future of the Chagos Islands after overcoming last-minute legal hurdles.

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UK agrees to hand the Chagos Islands to Mauritius in a deal it says protects a key US base

Read full article: UK agrees to hand the Chagos Islands to Mauritius in a deal it says protects a key US base

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says he has signed an agreement handing over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius.

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Israeli allies unleash strong rhetoric over Gaza, but actions so far are limited

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Three allies of Israel used words like โ€œabhorrentโ€ and โ€œmonstrousโ€ this week to describe the countryโ€™s actions in Gaza.

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Third man charged over fires at properties linked to UK Prime Minister Starmer

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UK police say a third suspect has been charged with arson over a series of fires targeting property linked to Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

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UK suspends free trade talks with Israel and announces sanctions over West Bank settlers

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The British government says it is suspending free trade negotiations with Israel and leveling new sanctions targeting West Bank settlers as it criticizes Israelโ€™s military actions in Gaza.

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A second man is charged over fires at properties linked to UK Prime Minister Starmer

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A second man has been charged over a series of fires that targeted properties linked to U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

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Third suspect arrested over fires at properties linked to UK prime minister

Read full article: Third suspect arrested over fires at properties linked to UK prime minister

A third man has been arrested in connection with a series of fires targeting property linked to U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

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