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Carney visiting China next week to talk trade, security -- Prime Minister Mark Carney will travel to China next week, marking the first visit to the country by a Canadian prime minister since 2017.

Prime Minister Mark Carney will travel to China next week, marking the first visit to the country by a Canadian prime minister since 2017.

CBC News - Politics - 6 hours ago

Oman top diplomat due in Ankara for bilateral, regional talks -- Oman Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi will pay a one-day visit to Türkiye for talks with Turkish top diplomat Hakan Fidan on bilateral and regional developments, diplomatic sources have informed.

Oman Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi will pay a one-day visit to Türkiye for talks with Turkish top diplomat Hakan Fidan on bilateral and regional developments, diplomatic sources have informed.

Hurriyet Daily News - World - 8 hours ago

Technology -- Minister seeks showdown with Elon Musk's X over Grok undressing minors, as research reveals 6,700 images per hour created by its AI engine

Ireland’s Minister for artificial intelligence (AI), Niamh Smyth, is to seek a meeting with X over its AI system, Grok, turning photos of women and minors ...

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

Mark Carney to visit China next week, first for a Canadian prime minister in nearly 10 years

Prime Minister Mark Carney will visit China next week, the Prime Minister’s Office confirmed to CTV News on Wednesday.

CTV News - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Minister seeks showdown with Elon Musk's X over Grok undressing minors, as research reveals 6,700 images per hour created by its AI engine

Ireland’s Minister for artificial intelligence (AI), Niamh Smyth, is to seek a meeting with X over its AI system, Grok, turning photos of women and minors ...

Independent.ie - Business - 10 hours ago

Feljin Jose: Seán Canney has earned the nickname 'Minister for U-turns' – and there's a reason for that

Here’s a riddle for you: if two wrongs don’t make a right, but three lefts do make a right, how many U-turns make you spiral out of control?

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

Can Pierre Poilievre, all politics and no business, ever be prime minister? -- John Turley-Ewart -- January 5, 2026

If Poilievre gets a second chance as Conservative Party leader, he needs to show he understands the power of execution

The Globe and Mail - Opinion - 1 day ago

Israeli Foreign Minister Visits Newly Recognized Somaliland

Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar on Tuesday paid a visit to Somaliland, the region of Somalia recognized by Israel as independent.

Breitbart - World - 1 day ago

Qatar engaged with mediators to reach second phase of Gaza agreement: Advisor to Prime Minister and Spokesperson for Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Doha: Advisor to the Prime Minister and Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr. Majid bin Mohammed Al Ansari has reaffirmed Qata...

Peninsula Qatar - Health - 1 day ago

Labour infighting as MPs attack ministers over Venezuela response

Labour backbenchers have rounded on Sir Keir Starmer and his cabinet after their refusals to criticise President Donald Trump for his military intervention in Venezuela

Evening Standard - Politics - 1 day ago

Prime Minister receives phone call from Egyptian Foreign Minister

Doha, Qatar: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, received a phone call today from t...

Peninsula Qatar - Health - 1 day ago

Türkiye, Malaysia eye better ties as prime minister visits

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will be in Türkiye between Tuesday and Thursday, as an official guest of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. The...

Daily Sabah - Politics - 1 day ago

Ireland's foreign minister attends EU meeting in Paris at 'critical juncture' for war in Ukraine

IRELAND is among the countries represented at a meeting being held in Paris today to discuss brin...

Irish Post - World - 1 day ago

Prime Minister publicly considers Bondi terror attack Royal Commission

The Prime Minister has shifted his tone on a potential royal commission into the Bondi terror attack. Speaking from flood-stricken north-west Queensland, where he announced $38 million in disaster aid, Anthony Albanese did not rule out calling a federal probe.

SBS - World - 1 day ago

'Underdog' Sarwar challenges First Minister to series of election debates

The Scottish Labour leader issued the challenge as he said his party will spend a £1 million plus election fund as part of its bid to win power.

Evening Standard - Politics - 2 days ago

Much of Maduro's Security Team Killed in US Action, Venezuela Defense Minister Says

The official said that much of Maduro’s security team as well as soldiers and civilians were killed.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Prime Minister says UK is 'not involved in any way' in US strikes on Venezuela

Sir Keir Starmer said he was planning on speaking to US President Donald Trump in order to 'establish the facts'

WalesOnline - Top Stories - 4 days ago

Trump called 'reckless' by Iran's foreign minister for protest warning

Iran’s armed forces ‘know exactly where to aim’ in the event of a US attack, foreign minister says

Independent UK - World - 4 days ago

Criticism of Stormont's creationist Minister for Education really needs to evolve

A broader form of intolerance is at work against DUP’s Paul Givan, but suspicions against him have been debunked

Irish Times - Opinion - 6 days ago

Labour criticises Tory shadow minister for representing Abramovich

It comes just weeks after the government piled pressure on the Russian billionaire to hand over the £2.5bn he received from the sale of Chelsea Football Club

Independent UK - Politics - 8 days ago

Exclusive: Energy price distortions must end, Portuguese minister says

In an exclusive interview with Euronews, Portugal's Energy and Environment Minister Maria da Graça Carvalho said ensuring a level playing field among member states will be "essential" to lowering electricity prices across the bloc in 2026.

Euronews - Environment - 9 days ago

Ministers 'pretty confident' visa details not compromised in Foreign Office hack

Business minister Sir Chris Bryant refused to say whether a Chinese-linked group was responsible for the cyber attack.

Evening Standard - Technology - 19 days ago

Plaid's Rhun ap Iorwerth on course to be First Minister in major new Welsh political poll

Labour's support in Wales has fallen further according to latest polling

WalesOnline - Politics - 21 days ago

Minister says 'some pharmacies' wrongly claiming State fees for blister-pack dispensing

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill said ‘there has never been a State-funded scheme’ for monitored dosage systems

Irish Times - Politics - 22 days ago

Why did UK media ignore Lammy's secret meeting with Israeli foreign minister?

The British government wanted to keep this visit quiet, and journalists in the country were only too keen to comply

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 8 months ago