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Charles grasped ‘opportunity’ on US trip

LONDON – King Charles III’s US state visit was a “risk and challenge” that he “grasped in both hands”, a palace aide said Sunday...

UK’s smoke-free generation law: 5 questions

LONDON – Britain’s parliament this week approved a bill to ban those aged 17 and under from ever legally buying tobacco products during their...

UK police arrest ex-prince Andrew on suspicion of misconduct

London, United Kingdom — Britain's former prince Andrew was arrested Thursday on suspicion of misconduct during his time as a trade envoy, as UK...

Australia to spend $2.8 b on new subs

SYDNEY – Australia unveiled AU$3.9 billion ($2.8 billion) in spending on Sunday as a “down payment” on a new facility that will build nuclear...

Britain’s Starmer meets China’s Xi for talks

BEIJING – Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer met Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing on Thursday, seeking closer trade ties while balancing sensitive issues...

Scores without power as storm pummels Europe

LONDON – Fierce winds battered France and Britain on Friday as Storm Goretti barreled through northern Europe, cutting power to hundreds of thousands of...

No more junk food ads on daytime UK TV and online 

Britain on Monday began enforcing a ban on daytime television and online advertising for foods high in fat, salt, or sugar, a move the...

UK to cut protections for refugees under latest asylum ‘overhaul’

LONDON – Britain will drastically reduce protections for refugees and end automatic benefits for asylum seekers, the Labor government announced late Saturday, under new...

Prince George attends tribute for fallen soldiers

LONDON – Britain’s 12-year-old Prince George attended his first tribute for soldiers killed in action at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Saturday,...

UK’s Labor party meets with Starmer

LONDON – Britain’s ruling Labour party gathers for its annual meeting on Sunday, with under-fire Prime Minister Keir Starmer battling to convince nervous lawmakers...

UK, Portugal to admit Palestine

LONDON – Britain and Portugal were on Sunday expected to recognize a Palestinian state, ahead of a key week at the UN’s gathering where...

UK to reintroduce nuke weapon-capable aircraft

LONDON – Britain will reintroduce fighter jets capable of carrying atomic weapons to support NATO’s nuclear mission, Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s office said, as...

EU, UK wrangle to last in push for defense pact

BRUSSELS—The EU and Britain look set to haggle to the wire over fishing rights and food checks as they seek a deal on closer...

Prince Harry says no UK return but seeks reconciliation

London – Prince Harry said Friday he wanted to reconcile with Britain’s royal family, but was “devastated” at losing a court battle over his...
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