The two leaders are due to discuss the war in Ukraine and a deal that would give the US access to its deposits of rare earth minerals.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, right, and Foreign Secretary David Lammy attend a welcome reception at the Britain's ambassador's residence on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Carl Co

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer, center, and Palantir Technologies CEO Alex Karp, right, tour Palantir headquarters Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025, in Washington. (/Pool Photo via AP)

The meeting between Donald Trump and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer in Washington on Thursday resulted in an “unprecedented” invitation to the US president from Britain’s King Charles III. But what was actually in the letter that Starmer handed over?

WASHINGTON (AP) — El presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, se reúne esta semana con el presidente de Francia, Emmanuel Macron, y el primer ministro británico, Keir Starmer, en un momento de prof

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks during a joint press conference with U.S. President Donald Trump in the East Room at the White House Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025, in Washington.

The prime minister announced the increase in defence spending days before meeting US President Donald Trump in Washington.

Starmer’s goals for his trip were to persuade Donald Trump to provide Ukraine with security guarantees in any peace deal and head off duties on British goods while pursuing a rapport with an unpredictable U.

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Their meeting this afternoon comes a day after Trump hosted UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer at the White House Last week, US President Donald Trump made headlines by calling Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky a "dictator" in a social media post.

Starmer set to address MPs after intense diplomatic efforts on Ukraine - The PM warned Europe’s leaders they stand at a ‘crossroads in history’ as he urged them to join his ‘coalition of the willing’.