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Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer in London, Thursday, April 23, 2026. (AP)

Sovereignty of Falklands rests with the UK, Britain tells US

  • Britain and Argentina fought a brief war in 1982 ‌over the islands after Argentina made a failed bid to take them
  • “We could not be clearer about the UK’s position on the Falkland Islands. ‌It is long-standing; it is ​unchanged,” ‌the spokesperson said
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Greta Thunberg and Sally Rooney among public figures backing Palestine Action ahead of UK appeal hearing

Greta Thunberg and Sally Rooney among public figures backing Palestine Action ahead of UK appeal hearing

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French, UK defense chiefs eye ‘real progress’ in Hormuz plan

French, UK defense chiefs eye ‘real progress’ in Hormuz plan

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King Charles on US mission to bolster UK’s special relationship with royalist Trump

King Charles on US mission to bolster UK’s special relationship with royalist Trump

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UK, France agree three-year deal to stop migrant crossings

UK, France agree three-year deal to stop migrant crossings

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Most serious cyberattacks against the UK now from Russia, Iran and China, cyber chief will say

Most serious cyberattacks against the UK now from Russia, Iran and China, cyber chief will say

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Sacked UK official says he faced pressure to approve Mandelson as US envoy

Sacked UK official says he faced pressure to approve Mandelson as US envoy

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UK foreign minister to end tour early amid Iran ceasefire push

UK foreign minister to end tour early amid Iran ceasefire push

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Britain’s PM Keir Starmer makes a statement on the vetting procedure undertaken for the former UK ambassador to the US.

UK’s Starmer seeks to deflect blame over Mandelson appointment

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Two arrested over attempted arson attack at synagogue in London

Two arrested over attempted arson attack at synagogue in London

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UK ministers back Starmer amid fresh calls to quit

UK ministers back Starmer amid fresh calls to quit

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UK police charge 3 over attempted arson on Iran International

UK police charge 3 over attempted arson on Iran International

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Visiting British minister calls for ceasefire in Lebanon

Visiting British minister calls for ceasefire in Lebanon

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