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King Charles visits New York after Trump says UK monarch ‘agrees with me’ on Iran – US politics live

The visit underscores the importance of the UK-US relationship amid geopolitical tensions.

King Charles visits New York to strengthen UK-US ties
Visit includes a wreath-laying ceremony at the 9/11 memorial
Ceremony marks 25 years since the 9/11 terror attacks

Lebanon cannot be bombed into sovereignty

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AnalysisAl Jazeera EnglishApr 271 min read

Lebanon cannot be bombed into sovereignty

The negotiations between Lebanon and Israel are crucial for regional stability and the future of Lebanese sovereignty amidst ongoing military tensions.

Lebanese leaders are negotiating with Israel for the first time in over 30 years.
The U.S. demands Lebanon demonstrate sovereignty to extend the ceasefire.
Israel maintains military rights and presence in Lebanon.

Suspected gunman was likely targeting White House officials at press dinner, acting attorney general says

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BreakingThe Guardian WorldApr 261 min read

Suspected gunman was likely targeting White House officials at press dinner, acting attorney general says

The incident raises serious concerns about security at high-profile events and the safety of government officials.

Gunman attempted to breach White House Correspondents’ dinner
Suspect likely targeted Trump administration officials
Donald Trump was rushed off stage during the incident

Man who raped young men and deliberately gave them HIV jailed for life

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BreakingThe Guardian WorldApr 231 min read

Man who raped young men and deliberately gave them HIV jailed for life

This case highlights the severe consequences of sexual violence and the importance of protecting vulnerable individuals from predatory behavior.

Adam Hall jailed for life for raping and infecting young men with HIV
He must serve at least 23 years in prison
Hall is the second person in the UK convicted of intentionally spreading HIV

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FeaturePOLITICO PoliticsApr 221 min read

Inside Grindr’s political power play

Grindr's political engagement highlights the intersection of LGBTQ+ rights and partisan politics in the current U.S. landscape.

Grindr is expanding its political presence in Washington and California
Joe Hack is leading Grindr's political efforts as a registered Republican
The app is focusing on bipartisan legislative priorities

Starmer will not be swayed by Trump’s ‘small and petty’ insults, says Lammy

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BreakingThe Guardian WorldApr 191 min read

Starmer will not be swayed by Trump’s ‘small and petty’ insults, says Lammy

The ongoing tensions between the UK and US could affect international cooperation and stability in the Middle East.

David Lammy criticized Trump's insults as small and petty.
Trump's comments aim to pressure the UK on its Iran stance.
Starmer is frustrated with the impact of Trump's actions on UK energy bills.

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King Charles visits New York after Trump says UK monarch ‘agrees with me’ on Iran – US politics live

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Starmer will not be swayed by Trump’s ‘small and petty’ insults, says Lammy