Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to Resign, Calls for New Leadership
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Monday that he would step down as the leader of the Liberal Party and as Prime Minister once a successor is chosen
Labour leader Keir Starmer has been officially appointed as the new Prime Minister of Great Britain following a decisive victory in yesterday's early parliamentary vote. After the election results were confirmed, Starmer met with King Charles III at Buckingham Palace where he received the monarch's commission to form a new cabinet. Following a brief discussion with the King, Starmer proceeded to his new residence, the historic Prime Minister's residence at 10 Downing Street.
Addressing the nation from his new official residence, Starmer pledged to uphold the trust placed in the Labour Party by voters. "You voted for the Labour Party and we take that trust seriously as we embark on rebuilding our country," he stated. Acknowledging the diversity of the electorate, he added, "Regardless of whether you voted for us, in fact - especially if you didn't - my government will serve you." Starmer emphasized his commitment to governing in the service of all citizens, promising a focus on positive political impact.
In his inaugural speech as Prime Minister, Starmer highlighted his vision for a government that prioritizes the people. "Politics can do good. We've reoriented the Labour Party to serve the people," he asserted, outlining his approach to leadership. Starmer expressed determination to lead with integrity and effectiveness, aiming to unite the country under his leadership.
A boycott of major retail chains in Croatia has led to an estimated loss of 80 million euros
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has stated that without military aid from the United States, Ukraine would face immense difficulties both in its defense and in securing its future
US Vice President JD Vance delivered a critical speech at the Munich Security Conference
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stated that Europe cannot indefinitely rely on the US military presence
The NATO defense ministers' meeting in Brussels and the Munich Security Conference have drawn significant attention this week, with US President Donald Trump's approach to Ukraine and Russia
On the night of February 13-14, a Russian loitering munition carrying a high-explosive incendiary warhead struck the shelter of the 4th reactor at the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant
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