US and UK

UK to announce U.S. gas deal after climate change summit

UK to announce U.S. gas deal after climate change summit

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is poised to announce a major natural gas deal with the United States after the COP27 climate change summit, the Telegraph newspaper reported on Monday. Britain hopes the United States will promise …

Biden and Truss commit to stand up against Russia, Iran, China

Biden and Truss commit to stand up against Russia, Iran, China

U.S. President Joe Biden spoke by phone on Tuesday to congratulate new British Prime Minister Liz Truss and both leaders promised to strengthen their relationship as they stand together against Russia, Iran and China. The prime …

Trump holds phone call with Elizabeth II

Trump holds phone call with Elizabeth II

U.S. President Donald Trump spoke with Queen Elizabeth II and wished her a belated happy 94th birthday, the White House said. The rare royal phone call occurred more than two months after the queen’s birthday in April, and …

Trump promises Britain big trade deal after Brexit

Trump promises Britain big trade deal after Brexit

U.S. President Donald Trump congratulated British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on the latter’s election win and said that Britain and the United States will now be free to strike a ‘massive’ new …

UK foreign secretary pledges commitment to JCPOA

UK foreign secretary pledges commitment to JCPOA

The United Kingdom upholds its commitment to the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran, UK foreign secretary Dominic Raab said at the press conference after his meeting with U.S. secretary of state Mike Pompeo. …

 Trump nods off during Queen's speech

Trump nods off during Queen's speech

U.S. President Donald Trump, who arrived in the UK on Monday for a three-day state visit, attended the banquet but seemed to nod off while the Queen Elizabeth II gave a welcome speech. In a clip …

Trump: Queen Elizabeth II is 'tremendous woman'

Trump: Queen Elizabeth II is 'tremendous woman'

US President Donald Trump described Queen Elizabeth II as a "tremendous woman", hours before he and first lady Melania Trump are due to meet the monarch for tea on Friday. …

Theresa May reminds Trump of Russian aggression

Theresa May reminds Trump of Russian aggression

British Prime Minister Theresa May underlined the importance of Britain and the United States standing up together against Russian aggression at a black-tie dinner for US President Donald Trump. May …

Trump to meet Queen during UK visit

Trump to meet Queen during UK visit

US President Donald Trump will meet with Queen Elizabeth II during a state visit to the United Kingdom next month, a U.S. ambassador to Britain Robert Wood Johnson said. …

Britain's HMS Daring to help in fight against Daesh

Britain's HMS Daring to help in fight against Daesh

UK Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has announced that HMS Daring will soon be supporting the military campaign against Daesh militants in Iraq and Syria. HMS Daring, which has a crew of 190, will sail from Portsmouth …