UK’s Starmer heads to China to repair ties as he navigates tensions with US
Starmer makes first visit to China by British PM since 2018UK wants to improve trade and economic ties…
Japan-US alliance would crumble if Tokyo ignored Taiwan crisis, PM Takaichi says
TOKYO, Jan 27 (Reuters) – Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Japan’s strategic alliance with the U.S. would collapse…
India, EU wrap up talks for landmark trade deal amid strained US ties
Formal signing to take six months, Indian government official saysImplementation expected within a yearTrade between the two sides…
Saudi dissident awarded $4.1 million by UK court for hacking, assault ‘by Saudi Arabia’
LONDON, Jan 26 (Reuters) – A Saudi human rights activist who accuses Saudi Arabia of targeting him with…
UK right-wing Reform attracts another Conservative defector, Suella Braverman
Item 1 of 5 Former British Home Secretary Suella Braverman, who today announced she has defected from the…
South Korea mourns death of former prime minister who nurtured democracy
South Korea’s president mourns death of ‘great mentor’Lee was in Vietnam for meeting of advisory panel on North…
Israeli fire kills three in Gaza, medics say, as US pushes deal
Three Palestinians killed in two incidents, medics sayIsraeli drone wounds four in Gaza City, health authorities sayUS envoys…
Taiwan monitoring ‘abnormal’ China military leadership changes after top general put under investigation
Item 1 of 3 Chinese Central Military Commission (CMC) Vice Chairman Zhang Youxia arrives for a group photo…
Italy’s anger over bar manager release understandable, Swiss president says
MILAN, Jan 25 (Reuters) – Rome’s outrage was understandable over the release on bail of the owner of…
Starmer leadership rival Burnham blocked from seeking return to UK parliament
Senior committee blocks Burnham candidacy in 8-1 voteMarkets sensitive to speculation over Starmer’s futureBurnham disappointed, but calls for…
Russian strike on Ukraine’s Kyiv leaves 1,330 buildings still without heat, mayor says
KYIV, Jan 25 (Reuters) – More than 1,300 apartment buildings in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv were still without…
UK to create new ‘British FBI’ police service
Item 1 of 2 Britain’s Secretary of State for the Home Department, Shabana Mahmood, at the House of…