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Live updates: Trump and U.K.'s Starmer meet at prime minister's Chequers country home

Follow the latest updates on the Trump administration as British Prime Minister Keir Starmer meets with Trump during his visit to the U.K.

NBC News - Science - 2 minutes ago

Live updates: Trump meets U.K.'s Starmer at prime minister's Chequers country home

Follow the latest updates on the Trump administration as British Prime Minister Keir Starmer meets with Trump during his visit to the U.K.

NBC News - Politics - 2 minutes ago

GCC defence ministers vow to counter 'egregious' Israeli attack on Qatar

About 40,000 Palestinians flee but countless others remain in the sights of Israel’s brazen attack to seize the city.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 18 minutes ago

Strikes and protests roil France, pitting the streets against Macron and his new prime minister

Protesters are hitting France with transport strikes, demonstrations and blockades, targeting the Paris Metro and other sectors. This action opposes President Emmanuel Macron's plans to cut funding for public services.

Lancaster Online - World - 1 hour ago

Senior Israeli minister describes plans to turn Gaza into a 'real estate bonanza'

Bezalel Smotrich’s comments mirror remarks in which President Donald Trump envisioned the U.S.' turning the Palestinian enclave into a “Riviera of the Middle East.”

NBC News - Politics - 1 hour ago

Singapore's approach to US and China are 'the same': Defence Minister Chan Chun Sing

Singapore's approach to US and China are 'the same': Defence Minister Chan Chun Sing

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Minister has not yet received formal proposal for DAA chief exit package

Kenny Jacobs involved in dispute with board of semi-State body that oversees Cork and Dublin airports

Irish Times - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Gaza could be 'real estate bonanza', Israeli minister says

Mr Smotrich says Israel has "paid a lot of money for this war, so we need to divide how we make a percentage on the land marketing".

Sky News - World - 2 hours ago

Minister of Interior attends graduation ceremony of second-line leadership program at Police Officers Institute

Doha, Qatar: Minister of Interior, Commander of the Internal Security Force (Lekhwiya), and Chairman of the Supreme Council of the Police Academy HE S...

Peninsula Qatar - World - 2 hours ago

Israel's prime minister forced to deny his country was behind Charlie Kirk assassination

Claims and conspiracy theories over who is responsible for Kirk’s death have spread on social media, with some even online blaming Israel’s Mossad intelligence agency

Independent UK - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Trump to hold joint news conference with U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer

Follow the latest updates on the Trump administration as British Prime Minister Keir Starmer meets with Trump during his visit to the U.K.

NBC News - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Swinney was 'representing Scotland' at state banquet for Trump, says minister

An SNP MP had earlier suggested attending the event could show support for ‘genocide in Gaza’.

Evening Standard - Politics - 3 hours ago

Minister of State at MoFA meets Dutch FM, ICC Deputy Prosecutor

The Hague: Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs H E Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulaziz bin Saleh Al Khulaifi met yesterday in The Hague with M...

Peninsula Qatar - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

China's defense minister urges greater unity to avoid 'law of the jungle'

China's defense minister on Thursday urged greater efforts for global unity, warning against an increasingly divided world "defined by the rule of the jungle".

CNBC - Politics - 9 hours ago

Ottawa to table budget on Nov. 4, Finance Minister says -- September 16, 2025

Carney acknowledges deficit will rise, given new spending and the government’s plans to cut taxes

The Globe and Mail - Politics - 11 hours ago

Details coming soon on gun buyback program: minister

The public safety minister says details on the Liberal government’s gun buyback program will be released within the next couple of weeks.

CTV News - Politics - 11 hours ago

As thousands flee Gaza City, Israeli minister flags 'real estate bonanza'

Thousands of Palestinians stream south seeking safety as Israeli strikes hit Gaza’s phone and internet infrastructure.

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

Israel's finance minister talks of 'real estate bonanza' in Gaza

Israel’s Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said a business plan for developing Gaza was on President Trump’s desk, adding, “We've done the demolition phase, which is always the first phase of urban renewal."

NBC News - World - 13 hours ago

Spain's prime minister sparks outrage over alleged nuclear threat against Israel

Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez faces backlash from Israel, Spanish critics and Jewish groups after recent comments sparking accusations of antisemitism.

Fox News - World - 14 hours ago

With end to firearm amnesty weeks away, minister says he's not ready to detail extension

Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree says his government is not ready to announce when and for how long its gun amnesty program will be extended.

CBC News - Politics - 15 hours ago

Former justice minister David Lametti to leave Prime Minister's Office: sources -- Former Justice Minister David Lametti will be leaving his job as principal secretary to Prime Minister Mark Carney after just a couple of months on the job, sources tell CBC News.

Former Justice Minister David Lametti will be leaving his job as principal secretary to Prime Minister Mark Carney after just a couple of months on the job, sources tell CBC News.

CBC News - Politics - 15 hours ago

Keir Starmer's future as Prime Minister now depends on Wales

The May elections in Wales are being seen as a major test for the beleagured Prime Minister

WalesOnline - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

EU Proposes Action On Israel Trade And Ministers Over Gaza

The European Union on Wednesday proposed curbing trade ties with Israel and sanctioning ministers in its strongest action yet over the war in Gaza, though reluctance from key member states risks blocking adoption.

International Business Times - World - 20 hours ago

Temporary block on man's deportation will not undermine returns deal – minister

Liz Kendall said the High Court decision was disappointing but it would not prevent the rest of the agreement with France going ahead.

Evening Standard - Politics - 22 hours ago

EU proposes curbing Israel trade ties, sanctioning ministers over Gaza

BRUSSELS: The European Union on Wednesday (Sep 17) proposed curbing trade ties with Israel and sanctioning ministers in its strongest action over the war in Gaza, though reluctance from key member states risks blocking the measures' adoption.The bloc's executive however said it would take immediate action by

Channel NewsAsia - World - 23 hours ago

Nitrates derogation for farmers 'a top priority', says Minister

Government is in ‘detailed negotiations’ with the European Commission, says Heydon

Irish Times - Politics - 1 day ago

Post-Soviet bloc working toward trade agreement with India – minister

The Eurasian Economic Union seeks to step up engagement with India, Andrey Slepnev has said

Russia Today - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Irish Business -- Ministers face industry blowback as DAA board readies Kenny Jacobs exit deal

The Transport Minister and the Public Expenditure Minister are set to come under pressure to retain Kenny Jacobs, aviation insiders say, with top airline b...

Independent.ie - Business - 1 day ago

Israeli foreign minister lobbies US state lawmakers to fight BDS

The plea comes as Israeli leaders warn that the US ally is becoming isolated amid genocide in Gaza

Middle East Eye - US News - 1 day ago

NHS medicines bill should rise to preserve UK drug industry, minister says

Science minister Lord Vallance, who rose to public prominence during the COVID pandemic, made his comments as drugs firms U-turn on planned UK investments.

Sky News - Business - 1 day ago

Ties with Türkiye stronger than ever: Somali Defense Minister

Somali Defense Minister Ahmed Moallim Fiqi remarked that relations between Somalia and Türkiye are at their strongest point, adding that they want to...

Daily Sabah - World - 1 day ago

Minister blasts India over 'politicising' sport after handshake snub controversy

Federal Information Minister Attaullah Tarar criticised the Indian cricket team for refusing to shake hands with Pakistani players after India's victory in the Asia Cup 2025 match on Sunday, calling...

International The News - Sports - 1 day ago

Former Tory minister Maria Caulfield defects to Reform

Pressure on Kemi Badenoch as ex-Conservative MP becomes the latest to join Farage’s party

Independent UK - Politics - 2 days ago

Under-fire minister denies 'spurious' claims behind staff turnover

Youth Justice Minister Laura Gerber breaks her silence to reject reported concerns around her behaviour, accusing Labor of “flinging mud”.

Sydney Morning Herald - Politics - 2 days ago

How can a UK prime minister be ousted?

While there is no plot to force Sir Keir from office, many MPs are seeing the May 2026 local elections as a make-or-break moment.

Sky News - Politics - 2 days ago

Minister fuels claims that Mandelson could be thrown out of Lords

Jacqui Smith said she was ‘angry and disgusted’ by Peter Mandelson’s behaviour, adding that his fate in the Lords would be decided by chief whip Roy Kennedy

Independent UK - Politics - 3 days ago

Why Keir Starmer cannot survive as prime minister without this man

Many people in Labour want Morgan McSweeney sacked as Downing Street chief of staff, but there are doubts Keir Starmer would survive as PM without him, writes David Maddox

Independent UK - Politics - 3 days ago

Albania's Socialist PM Appoints AI 'Minister' to Tackle Corruption

Albania's prime minister tapped an Artificial Intelligence-generated "minister" to tackle corruption and promote transparency and innovation.

Breitbart - Technology - 4 days ago

Albanian PM taps AI-generated 'minister' to fight corruption

Albania’s prime minister on Friday introduced an AI-generated “minister” to lead the fight against corruption in his new Cabinet, a project developed...

Daily Sabah - Technology - 5 days ago

CEO of QFZ discusses investment cooperation with Omani Minister of Commerce, Industry, and Investment Promotion

Doha, Qatar: CEO of Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZ), HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Faisal Al Thani, met with the Minister of Commerce, Industry, a...

Peninsula Qatar - Business - 6 days ago

Merck's move to axe £1bn UK expansion was 'commercial decision', says minister

The Conservatives said Merck’s decision should send alarm bells ringing across Government.

Evening Standard - Business - 6 days ago

Aluminum sector in line for tariff relief, Industry Minister Mélanie Joly says

Industry Minister Mélanie Joly says Quebec's aluminum sector, which produces nearly all of Canada's aluminum, is likely to receive 'hundreds of millions of dollars' from a $5-billion fund to help sectors slammed by U.S. tariffs.

The Globe and Mail - Business - 9 days ago

French government collapses as MPs vote to oust prime minister

France plunged into a fresh political crisis as MPs vote to oust the prime minister Francois Bayrou

Evening Standard - World - 9 days ago

IT minister confirms submarine cable cut disrupting Pakistan's internet

Federal IT Minister Shaza Fatima Khawaja confirmed on Monday that a submarine cable cut near Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, is causing nationwide internet disruptions, with assessments ongoing to determine...

International The News - Technology - 9 days ago

India will not 'bow down', says trade minister after US tariffs

India will not bow down and instead focus on capturing new markets, trade minister Piyush Goyal said in his first public remarks since Washington imposed steep tariffs on Indian goods.The 50%...

International The News - Business - 19 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 - 5 months ago