Great Britain

• Starmer Urges Former Prince Andrew to Testify to Congress Over Epstein Ties - Mr. Mountbatten-Windsor was stripped of his royal titles in October by his brother King Charles III because of growing questions around his links to Mr. Epstein.
• Trump Tells U.K. and Canada That Boosting Trade With China Is ‘Dangerous’ - The leaders of both countries have recently visited Beijing seeking to strengthen economic ties, as tensions with the United States rise.
• Record Debt in the World’s Richest Nations Threatens Global Growth - The cost of borrowing is already choking crucial public spending in many developing economies. Now it’s raising broader alarms.
• Russia's Lavrov says Britain should no longer be called 'Great' Britain - MOSCOW, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday that Britain should no longer be called Great Britain as it was the only country in the world to officially name
• Trump Is Pushing the U.S.-Europe Alliance to the Brink Over Greenland - As President Trump tries to coerce European leaders over Greenland, they are pondering the unthinkable: Is an 80-year-old alliance doomed?
• Trump Announces 10 Percent Tariff on European Countries in Standoff Over Greenland - The president escalated his drive to take charge of the Danish territory, targeting Denmark and seven other nations aligned with it.
• King Charles Urges ‘Compassion’ and Finding Strength in Diversity in Annual Christmas Message - His annual Christmas message was more outward-looking than last year’s, when he focused on the medical workers who had helped him and his daughter-in-law after their cancer diagnoses.
• Interest Rate Cut and Slower Inflation Offer Britons a Reprieve - Britain’s central bank reduced interest rates to 3.75 percent, a move that was welcomed by the government, which has been looking to lower the high cost of living.
• On British Roads, Chinese Cars Are Racing Ahead - BYD, Chery and other Chinese automakers are winning over drivers in Britain, where tariffs are low and buyers are open to new brands.
• Trump Administration Says Europe Faces ‘Civilizational Erasure’ - America’s goal should be “to help Europe correct its current trajectory,” the administration said in its new National Security Strategy.