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FILE – This March 25, 2020 file photo shows British troops with NATO-led Resolute Support Mission forces in Kabul, Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul, file)

How an email error sparked a secret scramble to bring Afghans to Britain

July 16, 2025 at 8:13 a.m.

British governments past and present face allegations of avoiding scrutiny and undermining democracy after the revelation that thousands of Afghans have been resettled in the U.K under a program that...

France’s President Emmanuel Macron, Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney, President Donald Trump and Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer, arrive for a group photo at the G7 Summit, Monday, June 16, 2025, in Kananaskis, Canada. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

G7 leaders fail to reach ambitious joint agreements on key issues after Trump’s exit

June 17, 2025 at 8:55 p.m.

Six of the Group of Seven leaders discussed Russia’s war in Ukraine and the Israel-Iran conflict but failed to reach major agreements on those and many other top issues.

President Donald Trump arrives on Air Force One at Calgary International Airport, Sunday, June 15, 2025, in Calgary, Canada, ahead of the G7 Summit. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Trump to depart the G7 early as conflict between Israel and Iran shows signs of intensifying

June 16, 2025 at 7:30 p.m.

World leaders at the Group of Seven summit in Canada scrambled Monday to find a way to contain the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran.

President Donald Trump meets with Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer on the sidelines of the G7 Summit, Monday, June 16, 2025, in Kananaskis, Canada. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

US and UK say they’ve cemented a trade agreement that Trump calls fair for both nations

June 16, 2025 at 6:09 p.m.

President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Monday that they are signing a trade deal that will slash tariffs on goods from both countries.

Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer attends a reception for London Tech Week, at 10 Downing Street, London, Tuesday June 10, 2025. (Jordan Pettitt/Pool Photo via AP)

G7 leaders gather in Canada for a summit overshadowed by Israel-Iran crisis and trade wars

June 15, 2025 at 1:36 p.m.

Leaders of some of the world’s biggest economic powers are in the Canadian Rockies on Sunday for a Group of Seven summit, overshadowed by an escalating conflict between Israel and...

A general view of the V&A Storehouse in London, Thursday, June 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Joanna Chan)

At this museum, no one will shush you, and you can touch the objects

May 22, 2026 at 7:46 p.m.

The V&A is Britain’s national museum of design, performance and applied arts, and the storehouse holds aisle after aisle of open shelves lined with everything from ancient Egyptian shoes to...

Director of Mechanical Engineering Matt Beamont shows Britain’s Defence Secretary John Healey, left, a storm shadow missile on an assembly line at the MBDA Storm Shadow factory in Stevenage, England, Saturday May 31, 2025. (Dan Kitwood/Pool via AP)

Britain is getting a defense boost aimed at sending a message to Moscow, and to President Donald Trump

June 2, 2025 at 8:29 a.m.

The United Kingdom will build new nuclear-powered attack submarines, get its army ready to fight a war in Europe and become “a battle-ready, armor-clad nation,” Prime Minister Keir Starmer said...

Laura Thorn from Luxembourg performs the song “La Poupee Monte Le Son” during the Grand Final of the 69th Eurovision Song Contest, in Basel, Switzerland, Saturday, May 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

Austria’s JJ wins Eurovision Song Contest with pop-opera song ‘Wasted Love’

May 17, 2025 at 6:39 p.m.

The world’s largest live music event reached its glitter-drenched conclusion with a grand final in Basel, Switzerland that offered pounding electropop, quirky rock and outrageous divas, at a celebration of...

FILE – Shipping containers wait to be processed at London Gateway port, in Stanford-le-Hope, on the Thames estuary east of London, England, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025. (AP Photo, File)

President Donald Trump agrees to cut tariffs on UK autos, steel and aluminum in a planned trade deal with Britain

May 8, 2025 at 11:28 a.m.

President Donald Trump has agreed to cut tariffs on U.K. autos, steel and aluminum in a planned trade deal with Britain, which would buy more American beef and streamline its...

FILE – A sign stands in front of the New Scotland Yard, the headquarters of the London Metropolitan Police, in London, Monday, Sept. 25, 2023. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File)

UK police arrest several Iranian men over alleged attack plot

May 4, 2025 at 11:07 a.m.

British counterterrorism officers arrested several Iranian men over an alleged plot to attack an unspecified target in London, the Metropolitan Police force said Sunday.

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