The Russia-Ukraine conflict rages on its 416th day.
US President Biden is welcomed in Belfast by British PM Sunak as he flies in for a brief visit to mark 25th anniversary of Good Friday Agreement, which largely ended 30 years of bloodshed.
At 37, Yousaf is the youngest leader yet of the Scottish National Party (SNP) and is vowing to reinvigorate its flagging campaign for independence.
Elected to lead the pro-independence Scottish National Party, the 37-year-old politician with Pakistani roots will have to navigate his party and government through multiple challenges.
Youngest first minister since devolution created the Scottish parliament in 1999 promises to "kickstart" and deliver independence for the country of 5.5 million people.
Protesters took to the streets in the British capital to denounce Benjamin Netanyahu's right-wing policies, his government's plans to overhaul the country’s judiciary and Israel's treatment of Palestinians.
Deal designed to resolve a thorny trade dispute that vexed UK-EU relations and triggered a political crisis in Belfast clears the House of Commons with an overwhelming 515-29 vote.
Ehud Olmert, who served as premier from 2006-2009, says he is aware his call "is quite extraordinary" but the situation calls for it, adding "I think the present government of Israel is simply anti-Israeli."
Thousands of public and private sector workers have been striking for months as wage increases fail to keep pace with UK inflation, which remains above 10 percent.
The bill, presented on by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s Conservative government, plans to ban people who have arrived in the country illegally from seeking asylum.
Critics say such programmes turn humanitarian causes into business deals that dehumanise the plight of people trying to escape persecution or natural disasters.
Home Secretary Suella Braverman, who is of Indian origin herself, warns if anyone enters Britain illegally, they will be "detained" and "swiftly removed". UN says such a law will be a "clear breach of the Refugee Convention."
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