LONDON: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has received a written invitation from King Charles III of the United Kingdom (UK) of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to pay a state visit to the UK. The invitation was delivered by Sir Keir Starmer, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, during his meeting with His Majesty […]
Andy Burnham has just won what might be the most consequential byelection in British political history. His win clears the way for him to enter parliament as a Labour MP and challenge Sir Keir Starmer to become prime minister of the United Kingdom. But this win isn’t just about filling a constituency vacancy with another […]
In 1768, towards the end of the period of Swedish history known as Frihetstiden, the Age of Liberty, King Adolf Frederick threatened to abdicate unless an extraordinary session of the Riksdag, the Swedish parliament, was immediately convened. The immediate issue concerned a new financial plan, but the king hoped that the parliamentary session would also […]
