The UK, the US and scoundrel leaders
In democracies people get the leaders they deserve
Standards in public life have reached rock bottom in the US and UK. A convicted felon is poised to win the US ...
Commonwealth leaders say sinking nations should keep their maritime boundaries
In a boost for Pacific Islands such as Tuvalu under threat from rising seas, Commonwealth nations agreed on Saturday that a nation’s maritime boundaries should remain fixed even if ...
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Christodoulides, Starmer on ‘same page’ for Cyprus solution
President Nikos Christodoulides and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer are on the “same page” regarding the solution of the Cyprus problem, that there cannot be a solution outside the agreed ...
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President to meet UK PM in London to discuss Middle East crisis and Cyprob
President Nikos Christodoulides is scheduled to meet British Prime Minister, Keir Starmer in London on Monday, in the first bilateral meeting since the latter’s election.
The Cyprus problem, bilateral ...
Christodoulides to meet with British PM in London
President Nikos Christodoulides is travelling to London on Monday after an invitation by British Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
In a statement on Sunday, government spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis said this is ...
Cyprus counting on UK support, high commissioner says in London
Cyprus is counting on the UK’s support in efforts to solve the Cyprus problem, the country’s high commissioner in London Kyriakos Kouros said on Tuesday, and pointed out ...
Starmer still set for Berlin trip after Biden cancellation
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s office said he still plans to travel to Berlin on Saturday for talks with the leaders of France and Germany after US President Joe ...
Donald Trump to meet with UK’s Starmer in New York
Donald Trump will meet with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday, according to a source with knowledge of the matter as foreign leaders scramble for face time with the ...
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War not in anyone’s interest, UK PM tells Iran’s Pezeshkian
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer held a call with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Monday, asking him to refrain from attacking Israel and saying that war was not in anyone’...
Elon Musk’s ‘two-tier Keir’ jibe against British PM wrong
It is summer riot season in England and Northern Ireland and if you believe what Elon Musk posts on X, the UK is in civil war mode. Just because there ...
UK’s Starmer hails European unity on Ukraine, tackling migration
Britain’s new prime minister, Keir Starmer, hailed European unity on Thursday, saying deeper defence and security cooperation would better support Ukraine while shared intelligence could help tackle illegal migration.
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New UK PM Starmer confirms end of Rwanda asylum deportation scheme
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Saturday confirmed his newly formed government would not pursue his predecessor’s policy to deport asylum seekers who arrive in small boats to Rwanda, ...
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Starmer to be UK’s new prime minister as Labour win massive majority
By Andrew MacAskill, Elizabeth Piper and Alistair Smout
Keir Starmer vowed to bring change to Britain as its next prime minister after his Labour Party surged to a landslide victory ...
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Sunak and Starmer clash in testy final UK TV debate
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Labour leader Keir Starmer went head-to-head on Wednesday in their last debate before an election next week, with both launching highly personal attacks over ...
‘Desperate gamble’, Britain’s Labour criticises government economic plans
Britain’s main opposition Labour Party criticised the Conservative government’s economic plans on Friday, describing the new prime minister and finance minister as “two desperate gamblers in a casino” ...