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Andy Burnham set to be new UK Prime Minister, will take over from Keir Starmer on Monday

Andy Burnham has been elected leader of the Labour Party, the centre-left party announced on Friday. He is set to become the next prime minister of the United Kingdom on Monday, formally replacing Kier Starmer.

The Times of India

Britain's Falklands Defences Tested as Argentine Military Presence Triggers Alarm

Argentine military activity near the Falkland Islands has prompted a British response, highlighting ongoing tensions over sovereignty and the strategic importance of the region.

International Business Times UK

India-UK FTA projected to boost Indian pharma exports by over 8% to $981 million in FY27: Pharmexcil

Indian pharmaceutical exports to the United Kingdom are projected to grow significantly. The India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement will eliminate tariffs on most products. This pact is expected to enhance the competitiveness of Indian generic medicines in the British market. The agreement also aims to secure supply chains and…

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What does 'Las Malvinas Son Argentinas' mean? All about the Falkland row that followed Messi's Argentina into the World Cup final

Las Malvinas Argentina Meaning: Argentina's football players displayed a banner referencing the Falkland Islands after their World Cup win. This action reignited a long-standing territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom. The Falkland Islands are currently administered by the United Kingdom as a self-governing territory.

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The UK Says Social Media Is Too Addictive. It's Taking Measures For Older Teens

The United Kingdom announced a digital curfew for older teens as the government continues its efforts to crack down on social media.

International Business Times

India-UK FTA: Kolkata flags off first jewellery export consignment to UK under CETA

Kolkata dispatched its first jewellery export to the United Kingdom under the India-UK CETA. This marks the city's entry into the first nationwide shipment following the pact's implementation. Indian gem and jewellery exporters now have zero-duty access to the UK market. This agreement is expected to significantly boost India's jewellery…

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India-UK FTA to create new opportunities for Indian businesses, labour-intensive sectors: Industry

India and the United Kingdom operationalized a free trade agreement on Wednesday. This pact grants zero-duty access for nearly ninety-nine percent of India's exports. Labour-intensive sectors like textiles and leather will see enhanced competitiveness. The agreement also provides greater certainty and transparent rules for businesses. This landmark pact strengthens bilateral…

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Britain Is Changing How It Taxes Crypto. DeFi Users Will No Longer Face Immediate Capital Gains Bills.

The United Kingdom is overhauling the way it taxes certain cryptocurrency transactions, becoming one of the first major economies to formally recognize that lending digital assets and participating in decentralized finance liquidity pools do not always represent a meaningful change in ownership.

International Business Times

Nirav Modi's extradition to happen after ongoing legal proceedings end: MEA

Fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi will be extradited from the United Kingdom. Legal proceedings are currently ongoing in the United Kingdom regarding his extradition. Modi faces fraud and money laundering charges in India for a large bank scam. His appeal against extradition was rejected by the European Court of Human…

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India, UK engaged in discussions on carbon tax issue: Commerce Secretary

India and the United Kingdom are discussing Britain's carbon tax regulation. The UK plans to implement its Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism starting in 2027. This new carbon tax could impact Indian exports worth USD 775 million. Discussions on this carbon tax were part of free trade agreement negotiations. India's steel…

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Orange Order chief says Northern Ireland should not be left in ‘European limbo’

Harold Henning called for the region to be ‘respected as a truly integral part of the United Kingdom’ after Brexit.

Evening Standard

Why India Refused a Fast US Trade Deal Will Surprise You

What happens when one of the world's fastest-growing economies refuses to rush into a deal with its biggest trading partner? That is exactly what India has done. Instead of accepting a quick trade agreement with the United States, New Delhi has chosen patience over pressure. The decision has sparked global…

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China cries foul after 14 nations, including Japan, reject Beijing's South China Sea claims

Accusing Japan of interfering in regional affairs and undermining peace and stability, China insisted that its sovereignty over the disputed waters has "never changed" despite the 2016 tribunal ruling. The diplomatic row erupted after Japan, along with the United States, Australia, the United Kingdom, the Philippines and nine other countries,…

The Times of India

India's Russian crude imports hit record in Jun even as Moscow's oil revenues slip

India's Russian crude oil imports reached a record high in June. This surge made India the second-largest buyer of Russian hydrocarbons globally. Indian refineries processed Russian crude, exporting refined products to sanctioned nations. These exports included diesel and jet fuel to the United Kingdom. China remained Russia's top fossil fuel…

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Quote of the day by Queen Victoria: "The important thing is not what they think of me, but what I think of..." - inspiring life lessons by Empress of India and Grandmother of Europe on self-confidence, self-worth and why other people's opinions shouldn't control your life

Quote of the day by Queen Victoria: Queen Victoria reigned as the United Kingdom's monarch for many years. She became queen in 1837 and her reign defined the Victorian Age. Victoria's early life was shaped by a strict system which isolated her. She learned to rule independently after her accession…

Bangkok Post

Eyeing future of UK–Thailand ties

As I look back upon my time as the United Kingdom's Ambassador to Thailand, I do so with deep gratitude for five remarkable years in a country that has offered partnership, friendship and inspiration in equal measure. It has been an enormous privilege to represent the UK here and to…

France 24

Brazil: Sao Paulo's AI surveillance system accused of racial profiling

Under the guise of fighting crime, Sao Paulo has rolled out the world's largest facial recognition system operated by a city. India, China, Hong Kong and the United Kingdom have introduced similar technologies under vague legal frameworks. But no city has embraced surveillance on the same scale as Sao Paulo,…

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Technology is driving an increase in online threats to the UK, senior officials say

Senior British policing officials say technology and online platforms are increasingly being exploited for threats to the United Kingdom

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UK to lead European initiative to fund next generation of long-range missiles

The United Kingdom, France, Germany and other European countries will spend more than $50 billion over the next 10 years to develop long-range precision weapons in a boost to NATO's defence capabilities, the UK government announced on Wednesday.

The Times of India

Temperatures set to peak at 36C during UK heatwave, health warnings issued

The United Kingdom faces its third heatwave of 2026 with temperatures soaring. Health authorities have issued alerts as hospitals experience sustained pressure from the heat. Vulnerable communities and older people are at increased risk of illness and death. People are advised to drink water and stay cool during the hottest…

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'They're sort of crazy': Trump claims Iran wants to 'make a deal badly' amid ongoing strikes

Speaking with the reporters aboard Air Force One at RAF Mildenhall in the United Kingdom, Trump claimed victory over Iran "militarily" and asserted that the Islamic Republic has very "little left."

Bangkok Post

Thai-UK effort targets cannabis smugglers

Thailand and the United Kingdom have intensified cooperation to curb illegal cannabis smuggling, introducing tougher penalties and expanding intelligence sharing following a surge in trafficking cases.

The Economic Times

Trump says he will use old Air Force One to travel to UK with new plane going there too

US president Donald Trump said that he was going to fly from Turkey to the United Kingdom in the Air Force One aircraft gifted by Qatar "for old times sake," as stated on Truth Social. He said that he will be flying to RAF Mildenhall in the UK so that…

The Times of India

UK to lead $50bn long-range missile initiative to protect Europe against Russian threats

The United Kingdom will lead a new European initiative to develop advanced long-range precision strike weapons, with around a dozen NATO allies expected to invest more than $50 billion (£37 billion) over the next decade to bolster the alliance's defence and deterrence capabilities.

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