British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the government could ban pro-Palestinian marches in some circumstances because of the “cumulative effect” the demonstrations had on the Jewish community after two Jewish men were stabbed in London on Wednesday. Starmer told the BBC that he would always defend freedom of expression and peaceful protest, but chants such […]
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Turkey Fighter Jet Deal Signed with UK
Turkey and Britain signed a major Turkey fighter jet deal worth $11 billion, strengthening defence ties between the two NATO allies. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer met President Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara on Monday to finalize the purchase of 20 Eurofighter Typhoon jets. The deal aims to boost Turkey’s air power and deepen military cooperation […]
UK unveils digital ID plan to curb illegal migration
The UK government has announced plans to launch a nationwide digital ID system to help reduce illegal migration. Prime Minister Keir Starmer revealed the proposal on Friday, calling it a major step toward better immigration control. The digital ID will be stored on smartphones and used to prove a person’s right to work in the […]
US and UK seal historic technology partnership deal
The United States and the United Kingdom have finalized a landmark technology partnership agreement aimed at strengthening cooperation in advanced industries. The deal was signed during President Donald Trump’s visit to Chequers, the official country residence of the British Prime Minister, where he and Prime Minister Keir Starmer formally endorsed the accord. This agreement marks […]
UK Deputy PM Angela Rayner resigns over property tax error
British Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner resigned on Friday after admitting she underpaid property tax on a home purchase. The resignation marks the eighth ministerial exit from Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s team. Rayner is the most senior figure to step down and had previously received Starmer’s public support. She acknowledged the mistake and said she […]
UK to recognise Palestine by September if ceasefire fails
The United Kingdom has announced it will formally recognise the state of Palestine this September unless Israel agrees to a ceasefire and recommits to a two-state solution. Prime Minister Keir Starmer made the decision after recalling his cabinet from summer break for an emergency meeting, citing the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza and the “increasingly […]
221 UK MPs urge Starmer to recognise Palestine at UN summit
A total of 221 British Members of Parliament from multiple political parties have signed an open letter urging Prime Minister Keir Starmer to officially recognise Palestine as a state. The letter was sent ahead of a key UN conference on Palestine set to take place in New York on July 28 and 29, co-chaired by […]
UK honors victims on 20th anniversary of 7/7 London bombings
King Charles III, Prime Minister Keir Starmer, and Londoners united on Monday to mark 20 years since the deadly 7/7 terrorist attacks that shook the British capital. The 2005 bombings killed 52 people and injured over 770 during the morning rush hour, leaving a lasting scar on the city’s history. At exactly 8:50 a.m.—the moment […]
UK imposes fresh sanctions on Russia to curb war funding
The United Kingdom has announced new sanctions on Russia in response to its ongoing war in Ukraine. On Tuesday, the British government listed fresh measures targeting four individuals, six companies, and 20 ships. These include oil tankers, marine firms, and electronics suppliers supporting Russia’s war efforts. Prime Minister Keir Starmer will detail the sanctions during […]