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Shinzo Abe killed: PM Narendra Modi, Rajnath Singh, UK’s Boris Johnson and more mourn demise of former Japan PM

In a series of tweets, PM Narendra Modi lauded former Japan PM Shinzo Abe (67) for his career as a politician and called him a “ towering global statesman”.

Jul 08, 2022, 15:57 PM IST

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UK PM Boris Johnson resigns from his post

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson resigned from his post. Boris said, I am very sad to leave the best job in the world. But this is a break.

Jul 08, 2022, 08:00 AM IST

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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson resigns

British PM Boris Johnson has resigned from his post. Addressing the nation, Boris Johnson said that he would serve as the PM till the appointment of a new Prime Minister. He said that he is very proud of his achievements.

Jul 07, 2022, 20:54 PM IST

Sad to be giving up best job in world, says Boris Johnson - Read top quotes from his today’s address here

Following a series of mass resignation by his Cabinet members in just three days, Boris Johnson on Thursday quit as the Conservative Party leader.

Jul 07, 2022, 19:51 PM IST

UK Political Crisis: Boris Johnson resigns as UK Prime Minister

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s resignation: Boris Johnson resigned as Britain`s prime minister today.

Jul 07, 2022, 15:38 PM IST

After ministers tell him to "go", UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson agrees to RESIGN: Reports

With eight ministers, including two secretaries of state, resigning in a span of two hours, an isolated and powerless Johnson was set to bow to the inevitable and declare that he was stepping down later, media reports said.

Jul 07, 2022, 14:00 PM IST

UK political crisis: Boris Johnson all set to fight to stay as Prime Minister amid cabinet revolt

UK political crisis: Amid ongoing speculation over his leadership, Boris Johnson's parliamentary private secretary James Duddridge said that Johnson was in a "buoyant mood" and "will fight on", moments before it emerged that he had sacked a senior Cabinet minister known to be critical of him staying in Downing Street.

Jul 07, 2022, 10:26 AM IST

'I will not resign', says Boris Johnson as over 30 British lawmakers quit

"I am not going to step down and the last thing this country needs, frankly, is an election," Boris Johnson told a parliamentary committee when asked to confirm he would not seek to call an election rather than resign if he lost a vote of confidence.

Jul 06, 2022, 23:31 PM IST

Trouble mounts for Boris Johnson, more ministers quit after Rishi Sunak, Sajid Javid

With mounting calls for the British Prime Minister to go, he showed his determination to stay in office by appointing businessman and education minister Nadhim Zahawi as his new finance minister, and filling some of the other vacancies.

Jul 06, 2022, 15:38 PM IST

UK PM Boris Johnson appoints new health and finance ministers after Rishi Sunak, Sajid Javid quit

Johnson quickly appointed former businessman and current education minister, Nadhim Zahawi, as his new finance minister. Steve Barclay, appointed to impose discipline in Johnson's administration in February, was moved to the health portfolio.

Jul 06, 2022, 07:11 AM IST

BIG BLOW to Boris Johnson! Rishi Sunak quits as Finance Minister, Sajid Javid too quits as Health Secretary

The resignations came as Johnson was apologising for what he said was a mistake by not realising that former whip Chris Pincher was unsuitable for a job in government after complaints of sexual misconduct were made against him.

Jul 05, 2022, 23:05 PM IST

G7 leaders confer with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy, prep new aid for Ukraine

The largest democratic economies will commit to raising tariffs on Russian imports to their countries, with the US announcing new tariffs on 570 categories of goods, as well as use of sanctions to target Russia's defense supply chains that support its effort to rearm during the war.

Jun 27, 2022, 16:15 PM IST