Military chiefs set to meet to discuss 'operational phase' of Ukraine peace deal
Saturday, 15 March 2025 Military chiefs from around the world will meet next week to discuss the "operational phase" of protecting Ukraine as part of a peacekeeping force, Sir Keir Starmer has announced.
During a press conference after a virtual meeting with world leaders, Sir Keir Starmer says planning for a peacekeeping force for Ukraine will move to an "operational phase. The prime minister insists military chiefs will meet in London on Thursday to "put strong and robust plans in place to swing in...
Kemi Badenoch welcomed the winter fuel payment U-turn, insisting it should have happened sooner. Speaking on Monday, the Conservative party leader said: "I'm glad the government has finally done this but what took them so long? I asked Keir Starmer six times at the despatch box at PMQ's why he was doing this and that he needed to reverse it."
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Sir Keir Starmer welcomed Nato Secretary General Mark Rutte to Downing Street on Monday as pressure continues to mount on the Prime Minister to hike defence spending. The visit comes after Mr Rutte's visit to Yorkshire earlier in the day with Defence Secretary John Healey. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Sir Keir Starmer has praised the advances of AI saying it can be "hugely transformative" for the UK. In a speech delivered at London Tech Week on Monday morning, the prime minister said his government is launching a new skills programme which will allow pupils to get the skills and tools needed to get the AI-powered jobs.
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Sir Keir Starmer visited a primary school in Essex following an announcement that all pupils in England whose families claim universal credit will be eligible for free school meals. The prime minister was joined by the education secretary Bridget Phillipson who described the plans as "a game changer for families". Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Behind the scenes of the India-Pakistan ceasefire lies calculated pressure from the United States. Relying heavily on U.S.-controlled IMF loans and military aid, Pakistan was reportedly nudged by Washington to de-escalate. The U.S. is believed to have used its sway over Pakistan’s military, intelligence ties, and influence in international forums—possibly with help from Saudi Arabia—to defuse tensions. The strategic move helped avoid a full-scale conflict, as India also agreed to the ceasefire to ensure economic stability and regional peace.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a high-level strategic meeting in Delhi with the Chief of Armed Forces, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh amid rising tensions with Pakistan. The meeting reviewed India’s military preparedness and strategic response following recent hostilities, including missile attacks and shelling. Visuals from the meeting underscore India’s serious stance and top-level coordination. The session highlighted both defensive readiness and diplomatic assessments. India continues to assert control under Operation Sindoor, while keeping diplomatic channels open through global consultations.
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In a strong show of national solidarity, the BCCI has suspended IPL 2025 for a week, citing the current situation and asserting its unwavering support for the Indian Army. Vice-President Rajiv Shukla stated that cricket can wait, but the nation comes first. A revised schedule will be issued after due consultation with all stakeholders. The move has struck a patriotic chord across India, reinforcing that in times of crisis, the spirit of unity trumps sport. The BCCI's decision underlines a powerful message — India Stands Together.
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India-Pak Tensions: From putting the Indus Water Treaty in abeyance to ordering all Pakistanis to leave India, and in giving a freehand to the armed forces the Indian government has taken several tough measures against Pakistan as tensions remain high post the Pahalgam terror attack. What do Indians think about this? Is this enough or does the government need to act even tougher? Share your views in the comments.
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Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has accused the UK of playing a direct role in Ukraine’s alleged terrorist attacks inside Russia. Speaking at the 'Forum of the Future 2050' in Moscow, Lavrov said Ukraine would be “helpless” without British assistance, citing deadly sabotage incidents and coordinated drone strikes across Russian territory. Lavrov claimed the U.S. has pulled back, leaving Britain “100%” involved. The UK has declined to comment on operational matters, while Moscow’s ambassador to London also pointed to UK-supplied geospatial data as key to recent attacks.
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