One of the thorniest issues involves giving more supervisory powers to the EU’s markets body, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA). France and Spain pushed to give ESMA sweeping new powers immediately, while Italy and the Netherlands pushed for a transition period of up to eight years. The discussions ended with the E6 agreeing … Read more
From tourist tax to digital ID: BBC correspondents on the key bills in the King’s Speech BBC Starmer warns against leadership contest in pleas to ministers and MPs BBC King’s speech might be the last word on Starmer as reluctant monarch does his duty | John Crace The Guardian ‘Bond markets on edge’ as King Charles sets out … Read more
Key questions facing government over Mandelson vetting BBC Starmer Fires Senior U.K. Civil Servant Over Mandelson Revelations The New York Times Keir Starmer faces ‘judgment day’ as Mandelson vetting debacle grows The Guardian British PM Starmer under new pressure to resign over U.S. ambassador appointment NBC News U.K.’s Starmer Under Fresh Scrutiny Over Epstein Fallout WSJ Source link
Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen is projected to win a third term after standing up to the US president over Greenland. Published On 24 Mar 202624 Mar 2026 Polls have opened in Denmark for the parliamentary election, with Social Democratic Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen seeking a third term after her defiant stance against United States President … Read more
Sudan drone attack on key hospital killed 64 people during Eid, WHO says BBC A strike on a hospital in Sudan killed at least 64 people, WHO says AP News WHO says attack on Sudan hospital killed 64, including 13 children Al Jazeera WHO verifies deadly hospital attack in war-torn Sudan UN News Attack on a Sudan Hospital Kills … Read more
Key U.S. Allies Humiliate Trump With War Call Snub The Daily Beast Starmer speaks to Trump about importance of reopening Strait of Hormuz BBC Starmer resists Trump’s call to send warships to Strait of Hormuz The Times Starmer refuses to send warships to Strait of Hormuz The Telegraph Trump tells Britain he does not need its help to win … Read more
The pullout, which is to be completed in the coming weeks, comes after Syrian forces take control of northeast region from Kurdish forces. Listen to this article | 2 mins info Published On 23 Feb 202623 Feb 2026 Click here to share on social media share2 Share The United States has started withdrawing from a key military … Read more
These are the key developments from day 1,410 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Published On 4 Jan 20264 Jan 2026 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Here is where things stand on Saturday, January 4: Fighting The death toll from a Russian ballistic missile attack in Ukraine’s Kharkiv on Friday rose to … Read more
Syrian officials confirm the arrest of ISIL leader Taha al-Zoubi in a security operation near Damascus. Published On 24 Dec 202524 Dec 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Syria’s Ministry of Interior has announced the arrest of Taha al-Zoubi, a leading figure in the ISIL (ISIS) group, in the Damascus countryside, … Read more
The army claims the member was working to re-establish Hamas’s capabilities in the Strip. Published On 13 Dec 202513 Dec 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share The Israeli military has said it struck a “key” Hamas member in the area of Gaza City, without elaborating on who they may be. In … Read more