King Charles III left Washington with the same goodwill from Donald Trump that greeted him when he arrived three days earlier as the president hailed him as “the greatest king,” adding “we need more people like that in our country.”

King Charles III gathered leaders of some of the world’s biggest companies to encourage US-UK investment, as he swung through New York as part of a state visit aimed at shoring up ties between the two allies.

King Charles III called on the US to maintain its leadership role in the world, and to support Ukraine and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, in a remarkably pointed speech for a monarch that urged Americans to resist the pull of isolationism.

President Donald Trump said he had a “really good meeting” with King Charles III as part of a visit designed to reaffirm US-UK ties during a low point in bilateral relations.

The UK said newly revealed remarks by its US ambassador, which appeared to play down the status of the so-called special relationship, don’t reflect the official position of the government.

US President Donald Trump welcomed King Charles III to the White House for a visit fraught with doubt about the future of Britain’s so-called special relationship with America and fresh security concerns in the wake of the shooting at the White House correspondents’ dinner.

To say the special relationship is going through a rough patch ahead of King Charles III’s visit would be an exercise in British understatement.

The UK’s Labour government roared to power promising to improve morale in a civil service degraded by budget cuts under 14 years of Conservative rule. Instead, a public spat with some of its most senior officials is hurting its ability to navigate war with its enemies and disagreements with its friends.

Keir Starmer is preparing for a showdown with the senior official he fired over the appointment of Peter Mandelson as US ambassador, as calls for the prime minister to resign grow.

The UK economy and London’s relationship with Washington have taken significant blows that are likely to reverberate for months.

The UK economy and London’s relationship with Washington have taken significant blows that are likely to reverberate for months.

The UK economy and London’s relationship with Washington have taken significant blows that are likely to reverberate for months.

The UK and France will host a summit to discuss setting up a naval force that would ensure freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz, as Europe seeks to rebut US claims that it’s not doing enough to secure the waterway.

Pre-war planning meant Iran’s military was able to mitigate the impact of US-Israeli strikes on its weapons arsenal and leadership, according to Western military intelligence assessments — which also say it retains the ability to respond if the ceasefire fails.

The United Nations is ready to set up a corridor to allow fertilizer to move freely through the Strait of Hormuz and reach farmers for the planting season — but doing so hinges on a political agreement to go forward, according to a top UN official.

The United Nations is ready to set up a corridor to allow fertilizer to move freely through the Strait of Hormuz and reach farmers for the planting season — but doing so hinges on a political agreement to go forward, according to a top UN official.

President Donald Trump insists US allies are ready to help him in the Strait of Hormuz. They’re not even close.

The UK’s plan to cede ownership of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius looks to have become a casualty of Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s falling out with US President Donald Trump.

Keir Starmer has resolved to hike Britain’s defense spending faster than current plans propose, hoping that a focus on security at a time of escalating conflict can fend off the prospect of a leadership challenge next month.

Keir Starmer has resolved to hike Britain’s defense spending faster than current plans propose, hoping that a focus on security at a time of escalating conflict can fend off the prospect of a leadership challenge next month.