UK Seeks Closer EU Ties Amid Global Instability and Iran Conflict

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has stated that Britain's long-term national interest requires a closer partnership with the European Union, citing the ongoing war in the Middle East and the increasingly volatile international situation. Starmer indicated that the conflict has re-focused the government on the need for ambitious new ties with Europe, both economically and in the realm of defense, noting that how the UK emerges from this crisis