Ukraine’s wartime visitors
PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi became the latest Western leaders to show their support for Ukraine by visiting the...
View ArticlePrepare for the long haul, UK’s PM tells Western allies
LONDON—Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson has warned allies to prepare for a long war in Ukraine, urging sustained support for Kyiv or risk “the greatest victory for aggression” since World War II....
View ArticleUK proposes new trading system for developing countries
LONDON — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will praise the benefits of free trade between Commonwealth countries on a visit to Rwanda on Thursday as he proposes a new system for boosting commerce as...
View ArticleUK’s Boris Johnson hopes Rwanda visit will help people shed ‘condesdending...
LONDON — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he was looking forward to visiting Rwanda on Thursday to help people shed their “condescending attitudes” to Rwanda after criticism of the...
View ArticleUK’s Johnson: Cost of Russian victory in Ukraine is too high
SCHLOSS ELMAU, Germany — World leaders must recognize the price of supporting Ukraine including the surge in energy and food costs but must also acknowledge that the price of allowing Russia to win...
View ArticleIf Putin was a woman, there would be no Ukraine war—UK’s Johnson
BERLIN — Russian President Vladimir Putin would not have started the war in Ukraine if he was a woman, according to British Prime Minister Boris Johnson. “If Putin was a woman, which he obviously...
View ArticleNadhim Zahawi appointed UK finance minister
LONDON — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson appointed Nadhim Zahawi as finance minister on Tuesday, replacing Rishi Sunak who earlier quit in protest at Johnson’s leadership. Zahawi, 55, inherits an...
View ArticleFactbox: Scandals faced by British PM Johnson’s government
LONDON — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson faces what looked to be the final blow for his premiership as two senior ministers resigned after tried to apologize for his administration’s latest...
View ArticleFactbox: Can Boris Johnson be forced out, and how is a successor chosen?
LONDON — Britain’s finance and health ministers resigned on Tuesday, in what could be the final blow for Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s premiership. Johnson narrowly survived a confidence vote last...
View ArticleBoris Johnson ‘up for a fight’ as clamor to quit grows
LONDON — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson defied pressure to quit on Wednesday from senior ministers and a mounting rebellion within his ruling Conservative Party, saying he will fight off any...
View ArticleBoris Johnson to resign as UK prime minister
LONDON — Boris Johnson will announce his resignation as British Prime Minister on Thursday, a government source said, after he was abandoned by ministers and his Conservative Party’s lawmakers who said...
View ArticleUK PM quits as Conservative leader
London, United Kingdom — UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday quit as Conservative party leader, after three tumultuous years in charge marked by Brexit, COVID-19 and mounting scandals. Johnson,...
View ArticleBye bye Boris: UK PM Johnson bows out with regrets but no apologies
LONDON – Boris Johnson emerged to cheers from loyal lawmakers, his staff and wife but any sign of support from allies arranged around him for his resignation speech was soon drowned out by loud boos...
View ArticleFirst candidate launches leadership bid after Boris Johnson exit
London, United Kingdom — British Conservative MP Tom Tugendhat said late Thursday he was launching his bid to succeed Boris Johnson, the first candidate to announce their campaign since the premier...
View ArticleContest to replace Boris Johnson begins, opponents demand he goes now
LONDON — As many as a dozen candidates were on Friday eyeing up replacing Boris Johnson as British prime minister who is quitting after his Conservative Party turned on him, as opponents said they...
View ArticleFour more candidates join growing field of Conservatives vying to be UK PM
LONDON — Four more candidates have joined the increasingly crowded field of Conservatives vying to succeed Boris Johnson as British prime minister, as the committee overseeing the contest looks to...
View ArticleWhy is Boris Johnson still prime minister?
LONDON—Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced his resignation but is going nowhere for now — and British voters get no say in his successor. Why? The long goodbye Bowing to a cabinet insurrection,...
View ArticleWho could take over as UK prime minister?
LONDON—The race to replace Britain’s Boris Johnson as Conservative leader and prime minister is underway, with 11 candidates already declared and more Tory MPs likely to join. While several possible...
View ArticleUK PM Johnson’s replacement to be announced on Sept. 5–Conservative party
LONDON — The Conservative Party will announce the replacement for British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Sept. 5 following a vote among party members under rules agreed by the party’s officials on...
View ArticleEight candidates make cut in race to succeed UK PM Johnson
LONDON – Eight Conservatives will fight it out to succeed Boris Johnson as party leader and British prime minister after winning enough nominations from their colleagues to go through to the first...
View ArticleAncestral ties: India avidly watching British leadership race
MUMBAI — Half a world away from the political drama in London, many Indians are closely following the twists and turns of who replaces Boris Johnson as British prime minister, curious to see how two...
View ArticleUK PM Johnson to discuss cost of living support with business leaders
LONDON — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will meet with senior business leaders on Thursday to discuss what more can be done to help families struggling with the rising cost of living, his office...
View ArticleUK leadership candidate Truss pledges to ditch all EU laws by 2023
LONDON — Liz Truss, the leading candidate to succeed Boris Johnson as British prime minister, promised to scrap all remaining European Union laws that still apply in Britain by 2023 if she wins the...
View ArticleUkrainians sign petition to give citizenship, PM role to UK’s Johnson
KYIV — A tongue-in-cheek petition to give outgoing British Prime Minister Boris Johnson Ukrainian citizenship and make him the country’s prime minister has garnered over 2,500 signatures hours after...
View ArticleZelensky hopes UK’s Johnson doesn’t ‘disappear’ from politics
LONDON — Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky hopes British Prime Minister Boris Johnson stays in a frontline political role when he leaves office in early September, after becoming one of Kyiv’s...
View ArticleUK’s Johnson under fire for second holiday in two weeks
LONDON — Outgoing Prime Minister Boris Johnson drew fresh criticism Monday over his handling of multiple crises afflicting Britain, after taking a second summer holiday just weeks before he leaves...
View ArticleBoris Johnson’s relaxing summer
LONDON — While increasingly worried Britons faced rampant inflation and spiraling energy prices, Boris Johnson has had a more relaxing summer. Johnson quit as Conservative party leader on July 7 but...
View ArticleLiz Truss named as Britain’s next prime minister
LONDON — Liz Truss was named as Britain’s next prime minister on Monday, winning a leadership race for the governing Conservative party at a time when the country faces a cost of living crisis,...
View ArticleLiz Truss to replace Boris Johnson as British PM on Tuesday
LONDON — Liz Truss will replace Boris Johnson as Britain’s prime minister on Tuesday, traveling to see Queen Elizabeth in Scotland before appointing a new team of top cabinet ministers to tackle the...
View ArticleBoris Johnson bows out as British PM, Liz Truss to take over
LONDON — Boris Johnson bowed out as British prime minister on Tuesday, ending a tumultuous three years in office and bequeathing his successor Liz Truss a daunting list of problems to tackle. Johnson,...
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View ArticleBoris Johnson to write memoir about his time in Downing Street
LONDON — Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has struck a deal with publisher Harper Collins to write a memoir that will cover his role at the center of one of the most dramatic periods in...
View ArticleBritain’s former PM Boris Johnson visits Kyiv, pledges help
KYIV — Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson visited Kyiv on a surprise trip on Sunday, meeting President Volodymyr Zelensky and pledging that Britain would “stick by Ukraine as long as it...
View ArticleBoris Johnson: Putin threatened to lob missile at me
LONDON — President Vladimir Putin threatened to personally target Boris Johnson with a missile attack just before ordering Russian forces into Ukraine, the former UK prime minister has claimed. The...
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