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Rachel Reeves says new government has inherited ‘worst set of circumstances since second world war’ – as it happened

New chancellor says she will make statement to MPs before summer recess about financial situation as she says UK economy has been ‘held back’

The Guardian - UK · Jul 8, 2024

Xi Calls On World Powers To Help Russia, Ukraine 'Resume Direct Dialogue'

Chinese President Xi Jinping told Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Monday that world powers should help Russia and Ukraine re-start direct negotiations during a visit to Beijing branded a "peace mission" by the European leader.

International Business Times · Jul 8, 2024

France keeps PM on as caretaker as wrangling over new government begins

France was in the hands of a caretaker government on Monday after snap parliamentary elections defeated the far right but failed to produce a majority for any political camp. With parliament roughly divided into three disparate groups, there are no obvious candidates for the prime minister who will lead a…

Radio France Internationale · Jul 8, 2024

Hungary PM Orban In Beijing On 'Peace Mission 3.0'

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban was in Beijing on Monday for a visit he branded as a "Peace mission 3.0" after recent trips to Moscow and Kyiv.

International Business Times · Jul 8, 2024

Elephant In Room At NATO: Would Trump Blow It Up?

Western leaders are celebrating 75 years of NATO with an elephant in the room -- will Donald Trump, who could again be the US president within months, blow the alliance up?

International Business Times · Jul 8, 2024

France Seeks Way Out Of Political 'Fog' After Far Right Defeat

President Emmanuel Macron on Monday was to start efforts to extract France from its most severe political uncertainty in decades after the left defeated the far right in elections with no group winning an absolute majority.

International Business Times · Jul 8, 2024

Disaster Averted, Macron Still Faces Trouble Ahead

President Emmanuel Macron has avoided his nightmare scenario of the far right coming to power in France but still faces an unprecedented challenge steering his country and the remainder of his presidency through an uncertain future.

International Business Times · Jul 7, 2024

What is the Nato and why is the 2024 summit important for Ukraine?

Sir Keir Starmer and other world leaders are meeting in Washington this week to mark the 75th anniversary of Nato

The Independent UK · Jul 7, 2024

Defence secretary announces new military aid package for Ukraine – as it happened

John Healey announces fresh package as he visits southern port city of Odesa

The Guardian - UK · Jul 7, 2024

NATO Is Spending More On Defence, But It's Likely Not Enough

Spurred on by Russia's war in Ukraine and the spectre of Donald Trump's potential return to the White House, more of NATO's European members are finally hitting the alliance's defence spending target.

International Business Times · Jul 7, 2024