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Prince Harry lawsuit against UK tabloid progresses towards trial

Prince Harry's lawsuit against Rupert Murdoch's British tabloid publisher proceeds to trial next year. The case involves unlawful information gathering allegations. Judge rejects delay request, emphasizing risks of trial costs and delays. Actor Hugh Grant settles similar claim to avoid legal costs.

19 Apr 2024 4:57 pm
'PM of foreign affairs': How David Cameron is shifting UK's Israel policy

Former UK Prime Minister David Cameron's influence on Britain's foreign policy towards Israel has come into focus, sparking questions about the direction of diplomacy under Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. As the UK grapples with a challenging political landscape, with polls indicating a potential electoral defeat for Sunak's administration, Cameron's influence becomes increasingly apparent.

17 Apr 2024 6:10 pm
UK's Cameron, in Israel, says Israelis have decided to retaliate against Iran

Israel has clearly decided to retaliate against Iran for missile and drone attacks, Britain's foreign minister David Cameron said during a visit to Israel on Wednesday, the starkest warning yet of another volley coming in regional escalation. Iran launched the attacks in response to a presumed Israeli airstrike on its embassy compound in Damascus on April 1, which killed two generals and several other Iranian officers.

17 Apr 2024 2:52 pm
Rishi Sunak speaks to Benjamin Netanyahu, reiterates UK's support for Israel's security

UK PM Rishi Sunak shows support for Israel after Iran's attack, stressing calm to avoid instability. G7 addresses global isolation, aids Gaza crisis. Revolutionary Guards' attack details and G7 statement noted.

17 Apr 2024 5:12 am
Democratic sliding in India could prompt West to review its cooperation with Delhi: Chatham House

Chatham House paper warns of India's democratic decline influencing Western cooperation, highlighting concerns about authoritarianism under Modi and Hindutva's impact on foreign policy, potentially leading to restrictions on collaboration in sensitive areas.

16 Apr 2024 11:59 pm
UK to criminalize the creation of intimate deepfake images

The UK criminalizes creating sexually explicit deepfake images to combat violence against women. Ministry of Justice introduced the law due to AI advancements and deepfake dissemination, classified as a national threat.

16 Apr 2024 9:20 am
Asian Nato: How Aukus expansion could checkmate China in Indo-Pacific

The Aukus pact, established in 2021 between Australia, the US, and the UK, may expand to include Japan and possibly other nations. Aimed at bolstering defense and tech collaboration, it could counterbalance China's influence in the Indo-Pacific, raising tensions while enhancing regional security dynamics. Experts suggest that this expansion could transform Aukus from a focused military collaboration into a broader strategic alliance, shaping security outcomes across the Indo-Pacific.

14 Apr 2024 8:25 pm
UK PM Rishi Sunak condemns Iran's 'reckless' attack against Israel, deploys jets

Rishi Sunak condemns Iran's reckless attack on Israel. UK deploys RAF jets to intercept drone attacks. Efforts for de-escalation and stability in the region led by Defence Secretary Grant Shapps.

14 Apr 2024 2:00 pm
Western media questions Indian democracy in string of op-eds on Lok Sabha elections

Western press op-eds dissect Indian elections, praising Modi's post-independence leadership while critiquing his nationalist Hinduism and crackdown on opposition. Questions arise about India's democratic future amidst predictions of BJP victory and Congress decline.

14 Apr 2024 12:21 am
UK's Prince William, wife Kate, 'saddened' by Sydney stabbing

British royal couple Prince William and Catherine expressed shock and sorrow over a stabbing incident at a Sydney shopping center. The attack, which occurred at Westfield Bondi Junction, resulted in six fatalities and multiple injuries. The assailant, who remains unidentified, was fatally shot by a policewoman. The bustling mall was crowded with Saturday shoppers at the time of the tragic event. Australian authorities are investigating the matter.

13 Apr 2024 6:40 pm