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President Donald Trump began his visit to Japan with a warm meeting with the new Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi, assuring her that the US would be "an ally at the strongest level" and praising her for being "one of the greatest prime ministers" in Japanese history.
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The UK government is facing a tough decision on taxes, with Labour Party leader Keir Starmer refusing to rule out increasing income tax, VAT, or national insurance, raising concerns that the government may break key party manifesto commitments on taxes. During Prime Minister's Questions, Starmer dodged questions on
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Rahul Gandhi, the Congress MP, attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for remaining silent on US President Donald Trump's claims of ending hostilities between India and Pakistan. Gandhi compared Modi's leadership to that of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, who had stood up to American pressure during
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Israeli warplanes launched fresh strikes on Gaza City, killing at least 26 people, according to Gaza health authorities. The attacks come as a fragile US-led ceasefire between Israel and Hamas enters its third week, with both sides accusing each other of violating the agreement. The strikes follow allegations that Hamas
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As the United Kingdom grappled with the challenges of a weakening economy, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak faced intense scrutiny during a stormy Prime Minister's Questions session. Conservative Party Leader, Kemi Badenoch, and senior Conservatives led a fierce attack on Labour's taxation policies, accusing Sir Keir Starmer
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Israeli forces launched a series of strikes on the Gaza Strip last night, killing at least nine people and injuring four others, after Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu accused Hamas of violating the US-brokered ceasefire. The move comes less than three weeks after the truce came into effect on October 10,
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Bahrain's Crown Prince and Prime Minister, Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, met with the newly appointed Thai Ambassador to Bahrain, Sumate Chulajata, to discuss strengthening bilateral relations between their countries. The meeting highlighted the strong ties between Bahrain and Thailand, which have been built on cooperation in
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Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong will make a working visit to Gyeongju, the Republic of Korea (ROK), from 29 October to 1 November 2025, to attend the 32nd Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders' Meeting (AELM). The visit coincides with the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between
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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer signed the deal to sell 20 Typhoon jets to Turkey during a visit to Ankara, calling it "a win for British workers, a win for our defence industry, and a win for Nato security". The agreement is the largest fighter jet deal in
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Sanae Takaichi, the first woman to lead Japan as prime minister, will meet President Trump in Tokyo on Tuesday to discuss trade and security. Despite never having met President Trump before, Ms. Takaichi will emphasize her connection to Shinzo Abe, her political mentor and a close friend of Mr. Trump&
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President Donald Trump kicked off one of the busiest days of his Asia trip by warmly greeting Japan's new prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, amid plans to speak to U.S. troops aboard an aircraft carrier and engage with business leaders. Trump is seeking to solidify Japan's
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Nigel Farage's relentless campaigning on key issues such as immigration and crime has seen him overtake Sir Keir Starmer as the nation's preferred choice for prime minister, according to a recent Ipsos poll. Despite being the leader of the Reform UK party, Farage is seen as
