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    Pakistan Hosts US-Iran Peace Talks Amidst Strait of Hormuz Concerns

    London, April 11 British Prime Minister Keir Starmer spoke to Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in the lead-up to the US-Iran peace talks and praised Islamabad's "critical role" in negotiating a ceasefire in West Asia.Downing Street said the leaders agreed on the urgency to ensure the...
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    Ceasefire Focus: Ensuring Strait of Hormuz Access

    Doha, April 10 – Qatar's Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani met his British counterpart, Keir Starmer, in Doha on Friday. During the meeting, both leaders discussed the latest regional developments following the recently announced ceasefire involving the United...
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    Foreign Secy Cooper Advocates for Strait of Hormuz Freedom

    London, April 10 – UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper reiterated on Friday Britain's call for freedom of navigation, making it clear that the Strait of Hormuz must be fully reopened, without restrictions or tolls."In my speech at Mansion House, I made it clear: the Strait of Hormuz must be...
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    UK PM Welcomes Ceasefire, Focus on Strait of Hormuz

    London, April 8 British Prime Minister Keir Starmer begins a visit to the Gulf region on Wednesday to discuss diplomatic efforts to support and uphold the ceasefire agreed between the US and Iran overnight.Downing Street said his visit to the Middle East is aimed at achieving a lasting...
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    Starmer Visits Gulf to Support US-Iran Ceasefire

    London, April 8 British Prime Minister Keir Starmer begins a visit to the Gulf region on Wednesday to discuss diplomatic efforts to support and uphold the ceasefire agreed between the US and Iran overnight.Downing Street said his visit to the Gulf region is aimed at achieving a lasting...
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    Royal Family Marks Easter at Windsor Castle

    London, April 5 King Charles III and his wife, Queen Camilla, were joined by senior members of the royal family for the annual Easter Sunday church service at St. George's Chapel in Windsor Castle.With the King's younger brother, Prince Andrew, and his family absent from the lineup, the...
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    Navigating Middle East Tensions: UK's Strategy Amidst Iran Conflict

    London, April 1 British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Wednesday that the UK will not be "drawn into" the war against Iran as he announced that he would host an international conference this week to discuss all viable diplomatic and political measures to reopen the Strait of Hormuz...
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    Starmer Announces Talks to Reopen Hormuz Shipping Route

    April 1, New Delhi: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced on Wednesday that the country's Foreign Minister will meet with representatives from 35 nations this week to discuss reopening the Strait of Hormuz.PM Starmer said the talks will focus on protecting ships and seafarers, ensuring...
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    India's PM Modi Achieves Highest Approval

    New Delhi, March 25 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi has once again topped the global list of most popular leaders, achieving an approval rating of 68 per cent, according to a survey by Morning Consult, a reputed US-based data analytics firm.According to the survey conducted by Morning Consult...
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    UK Government Reviews Iran War's Economic Consequences

    March 23, New Delhi: UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is scheduled to chair an emergency meeting on Monday to review the economic consequences of the ongoing war in Iran.The meeting will be attended by Finance Minister Rachel Reeves, Governor of the Bank of England Andrew Bailey, Foreign...
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    Government Debunks Claims of US Seeking Indian Nod for Iran Strikes

    New Delhi, March 21 – The Centre on Saturday firmly rejected what it described as "baseless claims" circulating on social media that the United States had sought permission from India under the LEMOA pact to launch bombing raids on Iran from the western parts of the country.The Ministry of...
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    Hormuz Strait Tensions Rise as UK Greenlights US Access

    London, March 21 – The United Kingdom has agreed to allow the United States to use British bases to carry out "operations to degrade missile sites and capabilities being used to attack ships in the Strait of Hormuz," according to a Downing Street statement.The statement, released on Friday...
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    Iran Warns UK of Response to Increased Role in Middle East Conflict

    Tehran, March 21 – Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi issued a stern warning to the United Kingdom on Saturday, stating that Tehran would respond if British involvement in the ongoing conflict escalates.In a post on X, Araghchi wrote, “The vast majority of the British people do not...
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    Qatar Condemns Iran, Calls for De-escalation

    Doha, March 19 – Qatar strongly condemned "Iran's aggression" on Thursday and demanded an immediate cessation of hostilities, asserting that escalating the conflict and prolonging it will only further destabilize the region.Speaking jointly with his Turkish counterpart, Hakan Fidan, in Doha...
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    Growing Rifts as Allies Reject Trump's Strait of Hormuz Proposal

    Washington, March 17 Key US allies have pushed back against President Donald Trump’s call to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal, exposing widening rifts within the Western alliance as tensions escalate in the Gulf.Trump has been pressing partners...
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    International Developments: Middle East, Asia, and Europe

    FGN38: UK-STARMER-2NDLD WASIAUK won't be drawn into 'wider war': PM StarmerLondon: Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Monday that he will not allow the UK to be drawn into a "wider war" in the Middle East, asserting that he is working with European allies to develop a "viable plan" to...
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    Starmer Discusses Strait of Hormuz with Trump Amid Middle East Conflict

    London, March 16 Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Monday that he would not allow the UK to be drawn into a "wider war" in the Middle East, asserting that he is working with European allies to develop a "viable plan" to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.Addressing a press conference at 10 Downing...
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    Shipping Route Security: Allies Weigh Response to Strait of Hormuz Concerns

    Japan, Australia, and the UK stated that they have no plans to send ships to assist in securing the Strait of Hormuz as US President Donald Trump increases pressure on allies to provide support. Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi also said today that the country currently has no plans to...
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    Hormuz Closure Disrupts Global Shipping, Leaders Urge Action

    London, March 16 – British Prime Minister Keir Starmer spoke with US President Donald Trump to discuss the situation in the Middle East and the disruption to global shipping caused by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.During the conversation on Sunday evening, Starmer stressed the importance...
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    UK Government Releases Documents on Mandelson's Nomination

    March 12, New Delhi — The front pages of British newspapers on Thursday featured headlines about the government's release of documents concerning the appointment of Peter Mandelson as Britain's ambassador to Washington.Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, was warned of the potential risks associated...
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