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Lord Patten calls on Starmer to condemn 'sham' sentencing of 45 Hong Kong pro-democracy campaigners

Sky News Monday, 18 November 2024
Lord Patten calls on Starmer to condemn 'sham' sentencing of 45 Hong Kong pro-democracy campaignersLord Patten, the last governor of Hong Kong, has called on the British government to condemn the "sham" sentencing of 45 Hong Kong politicians and activists as Sir Keir Starmer holds talks with the Chinese president.
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PM welcomes Cheryl Korbel to House of Commons [Video]

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Sir Keir Starmer welcomes Cheryl Korbel, whose daughter Olivia Pratt-Korbel was murdered in Liverpool in 2022, to the House of Commons. The prime minister also meets Cheryl and Antonia Elverson, Olivia’s aunt in his private office, who are both campaigning to force criminals to appear in court for sentencing. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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The UK has suspended free trade talks with Israel and summoned its ambassador amid growing outrage over military actions in Gaza and the West Bank. Foreign Secretary David Lammy condemned Israeli ministers’ extremist rhetoric and the humanitarian crisis, with sanctions targeting settlers and linked groups. The EU has launched a formal review of ties. As Israel accuses the West of bias, PM Keir Starmer calls Gaza’s civilian toll “intolerable,” with critics demanding a full arms embargo and recognition of Palestine. #UKIsraelTensions #GazaCrisis #IsraelSanctions #HumanRights #WestBankViolence #DavidLammy #FreeTradeSuspended #KeirStarmer #PalestineRecognition #InternationalLaw #GlobalOutcry #MiddleEastCrisis #UKPolitics #EUReview #HumanitarianCrisis #IDF #Sanctions #ForeignPolicy #BreakingNews #IsraelGaza #MiddleEastNews #UKTradePolicy #PoliticalAccountability #SettlerViolence #LammySpeaks #GazaBombardment ~ED.420~HT.408~GR.125~

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China Calls Americans ‘Peasants’ As Trade War Erupts | Trump's Hong Kong Gambit Sparks Outrage

A top Chinese official has blasted President Trump’s Hong Kong tariffs, calling them “arrogant and shameless.” Xia Baolong, director of the Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office, further mocked the U.S. by referring to Americans as “peasants,” warning of a backlash against Trump’s trade war tactics. The insult follows a heated exchange after U.S. VP J.D. Vance’s earlier comment on China. As tensions rise, both countries have unleashed new tariffs, escalating the economic war with global consequences. Will diplomacy return—or will this spiral into chaos? #China #USChinaTensions #TariffWar #Trump #HongKong #XiaBaolong #USPeasants #TradeWar #USPolitics #GlobalNews#JDVance #ChineseOfficial #BreakingNews #Geopolitics #USChinaConflict #WhiteHouse #BidenVsChina #TrumpTariffs #AsiaNews #PeasantJibe ~ED.346~HT.408~GR.125~

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Fugitive Mehul Choksi Arrested in Belgium After India’s Extradition Push in ₹13,500-Crore PNB Scam [Video]

Fugitive Mehul Choksi Arrested in Belgium After India’s Extradition Push in ₹13,500-Crore PNB Scam

Fugitive diamond tycoon Mehul Choksi, accused in India’s ₹13,500-crore PNB fraud case, has been arrested in Belgium following India’s extradition request. Choksi, previously residing in Antigua, allegedly used forged documents to gain Belgian residency. Sources reveal he planned to flee to Switzerland under the guise of medical treatment. His arrest marks a major breakthrough for Indian agencies amid a long-standing extradition battle. The case is now under process as India seeks his return for prosecution. His nephew, Nirav Modi, remains jailed in the UK, also facing extradition. #MehulChoksi #PNBScam #IndiaExtradition #ChoksiArrested #FugitiveBusinessman #Interpol #Belgium #NiravModi #FinancialFraud #GitanjaliGems #ModiChoksiScam #Antigua #SwissEscape #CBI #ED #EconomicOffender #IndiaNews #BreakingNews #FEO #FraudAlert Also Read Choksi alerted Hong Kong entities in 2017, destroyed evidence: CBI :: https://www.oneindia.com/india/choksi-alerted-hong-kong-entities-in-2017-destroyed-evidence-cbi-3274410.html?ref=DMDesc PNB fraud case: Interpol notice against Nirav Modi's brother put up for public viewing again :: https://www.oneindia.com/india/pnb-fraud-case-interpol-notice-against-nirav-modi-s-brother-put-up-for-public-viewing-again-3094330.html?ref=DMDesc Interpol issues arrest warrant against Nirav Modi’s brother Nehal :: https://www.oneindia.com/india/interpol-issues-arrest-warrant-against-nirav-modis-brother-nehal-2947704.html?ref=DMDesc

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