King’s Speech: A guide to Starmer government’s new proposed laws – Reuters

  1. King's Speech: A guide to Starmer government's new proposed laws  Reuters
  2. King’s Speech Comes at an Awkward Time for Starmer  The New York Times
  3. Absurdity and Ambition in London as Starmer Faces Ouster  Bloomberg.com
  4. From tourist tax to digital ID: BBC correspondents on the key bills in the King's Speech  BBC
  5. PM Starmer's leadership woes overshadow parliament's grand reopening  Reuters
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Streeting allies tell BBC they expect him to challenge Starmer for leadership as soon as tomorrow – BBC

  1. Streeting allies tell BBC they expect him to challenge Starmer for leadership as soon as tomorrow  BBC
  2. King’s Speech Comes at an Awkward Time for Starmer  The New York Times
  3. King's Speech 'surreal' amid PM turmoil, say NI MPs  BBC
  4. 'Bond markets on edge' as King Charles sets out fragile UK government's agenda  CNBC
  5. Live updates: Starmer’s job hangs in the balance as King Charles lays out UK government's agenda  AP News
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1MDB financier Jho Low seeks pardon from Donald Trump

Fugitive faces charges including corruption and money laundering in US and Malaysia for role he allegedly played in scandal

The fugitive Malaysian financier Jho Low, a central figure in the multibillion-dollar scandal at the state fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB), is reportedly seeking a pardon from the US president, Donald Trump.

Low faces multiple charges including corruption and money laundering in the US and Malaysia for the important role he allegedly played in the misappropriation of at least $4.5bn (£3.3bn) from 1MDB.

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China’s new rules give the West a new headache – DW.com

  1. China's new rules give the West a new headache  DW.com
  2. Mint explainer: Should India counter China’s supply chain regulations?  Mint
  3. China Tests a Rare Tool in Its Sanctions Arsenal  Foreign Policy
  4. Navigating China’s New Regulations on Countering Unlawful Extraterritorial Jurisdiction: Key Rules and Practical Takeaways  chinalawandpractice.com
  5. Beijing Flexes Its Sanctions Muscle  The Wire China
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Russian cargo ship sunk off Spain carried nuclear reactors for North Korea, probe reveals – Euronews.com

  1. Russian cargo ship sunk off Spain carried nuclear reactors for North Korea, probe reveals  Euronews.com
  2. A Russian ship sank in mysterious circumstances. It may have been carrying submarine nuclear reactors to North Korea  CNN
  3. Russian ship that sank near Spain may have been carrying nuclear reactors to North Korea  The Guardian
  4. Russian ship that sank near Spain in 2024 may have carried nuclear reactor parts  Yahoo
  5. Mysteriously sunken Russian ship may have had nuclear reactors for N. Korea  The Jerusalem Post
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Austrian jets intercept US military planes two days in a row – Defense News

  1. Austrian jets intercept US military planes two days in a row  Defense News
  2. U.S. Air Force Special Operations Aircraft Accused Of Austrian Airspace Incursion  The War Zone
  3. Austrian jets intercept unauthorized US military planes two days in a row  Yahoo
  4. Austria scrambles fighters to intercept US Air Force aircraft twice in 2 days  Stars and Stripes
  5. Austria Scrambles Jets Over US Special Ops Aircraft  Мілітарний
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