Trump Warns UK Over Tech Tax, Threatens Retaliatory Tariffs
Former President Trump threatens the UK with major tariffs if it does not scrap its digital services tax, reigniting transatlantic tensions over tech taxation.
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UK Pauses Chagos Islands Transfer to Mauritius Amid US Objections
The UK delays transferring the Chagos Islands to Mauritius after US objections over the Diego Garcia military base, stalling a key sovereignty agreement.
Trump Reverses Stance, Urges UK to Retain Diego Garcia Control
Former U.S. President Trump urges UK to abandon Chagos Islands agreement with Mauritius, citing strategic concerns over Diego Garcia military base.
Trump’s $10B BBC Lawsuit Set for 2027 Trial, Judge Rules
A U.S. judge has set a February 2027 trial date for Donald Trump’s $10B lawsuit against the BBC over edited 2021 speech coverage. #USUK #MediaLaw
UK PM Starmer Condemns Trump’s Afghanistan Remarks as Allies Demand Apology
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer joins European leaders in condemning former US President Trump’s remarks on NATO allies’ roles in Afghanistan, demanding accountability.