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King Charles and Queen Camilla arrived in the United States for a four-day state visit marking the 250th anniversary of American independence. The trip includes an address to Congress, a White House state dinner and a New York wreath-laying, unfolding against UK-US strains over Iran and after a shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner.
The White House announced that President Donald Trump's envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will travel to Pakistan for talks with Iran, while Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has arrived in Islamabad. The visit comes amid deadlocked negotiations and a de facto blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, with US Vice President JD Vance on standby to join if needed.
The UK has restated its position that sovereignty over the Falkland Islands rests with Britain, following reports of a leaked Pentagon email suggesting the US could review its support for the UK's claim. Argentina has called for renewed negotiations, while the US State Department has reiterated its neutrality in the long-standing dispute.
The Trump administration has launched a coordinated campaign against alleged Chinese intellectual property theft in artificial intelligence, threatening action against companies using 'distillation' techniques. The move reflects a broader shift in US policy from AI safety to national security competition as experts warn the technological gap between the two superpowers has narrowed dramatically.
A retrial has begun in Argentina over the 2020 death of Diego Maradona, with seven medical professionals accused of homicide with possible intent. The first trial collapsed last year amid allegations of unauthorized filming by a judge. The defendants deny the charges, and the trial is expected to run until July.
King Charles III and Queen Camilla begin a four-day state visit to the US on April 27, aiming to reaffirm ties strained by Britain's refusal to join the US-led war on Iran. The visit marks the 250th anniversary of American independence but is shadowed by Trump's criticism of Prime Minister Starmer, security concerns, and controversies including Prince Andrew's legal issues.