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King confirms US state visit despite growing calls to cancel trip over Iran war

US President Donald Trump lashed out at the UK just before the visit was confirmed as France, Spain and Italy restrict airspace to US war planes. Grouped from 14 articles across 9 sources.

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ABC AustraliaMar 31, 2026, 3:50 PM

King confirms US state visit despite growing calls to cancel trip over Iran war

US President Donald Trump lashed out at the UK just before the visit was confirmed as France, Spain and Italy restrict airspace to US war planes.

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The GuardianMar 31, 2026, 12:42 PM

King Charles’s state visit to US to go ahead despite Iran war concerns

Visit with Camilla to take place in late April amid calls for delay over conflict and Trump-Starmer tensions UK politics live – latest updates King Charles will go ahead with a state visit to the US in April, Buckingham Palace has confirmed, despite some politicians saying the trip will be a “humiliation” while Donald Trump’s war with Iran is ongoing. The Liberal Democrat leader, Ed Davey, said Keir Starmer had shown he was not prepared to stand up to the US president and cancel the visit. Continue reading...

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Financial TimesMar 31, 2026, 12:01 PM

King Charles to visit US in April despite Trump’s attacks

UK Liberal Democrats had called for royal trip to be cancelled

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The GuardianMar 31, 2026, 3:27 PM

King’s state visit to US will take place in April despite calls to delay amid Iran war – UK politics live

The king will address Congress during the visit, which will commemorate the 250th anniversary of American independence Q: What do you make of the suggestion that Donald Trump could end the Iran war without securing the strait of Hormuz? Or do you think he should finish the job? Farage replies: I don’t think we should take literally anything right now that Donald Trump says … And then the last thing he’s going to do, or the last thing his colleagues in the White House are going to do, is to give the Iranians any idea of what their true intentions are. Was it to remove nuclear capability? Was it aimed at regime change? I don’t think any of us quite know the absolute truth about that. The problem is any third party inquiry is a waste of space unless you can subpoena police officers, social services, civil servants who were all part of turning the collective blind eye. And I think everything this government has done on this issue is an attempt to literally kick the can down the road, to not fully open this up. Continue reading...

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CBS NewsMar 31, 2026, 1:42 PM

King Charles set for state visit to U.S. in late April

The visit "will celebrate the historic connections and the modern bilateral relationship between the United Kingdom and the United States," Buckingham Palace says.

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The Globe and MailMar 31, 2026, 1:06 PM

King Charles and Queen Camilla to go ahead with first U.S. state visit in April

Relations between U.S. President Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has soured in recent weeks

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Fox NewsMar 31, 2026, 12:13 PM

King Charles to visit US in landmark trip marking America's 250th birthday

King Charles III and Queen Camilla will visit the U.S. next month, marking his first state visit as king and the 250th anniversary of independence.

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Al JazeeraMar 31, 2026, 2:43 PM

Iran will play World Cup games in US despite war, FIFA’s Infantino says

The chief of global football's governing body says US-Israeli war on Iran will not affect scheduling of 2026 World Cup.

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Al JazeeraMar 31, 2026, 7:49 AM

Iran war: What is happening on day 32 of US-Israel attacks?

In an exclusive interview with Al Jazeera, Secretary of State Rubio said US war objectives would be achieved in 'weeks'.

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DWMar 31, 2026, 12:28 PM

Iran war: Chinese propaganda casts US as reckless aggressor

Chinese state media is subtly framing the US as a belligerent, destabilizing force in the Middle East. One AI-generated video features a Persian cat and an eagle locked in battle, symbolizing the Iran war.

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BBC NewsMar 31, 2026, 7:55 AM

Congressman writes to King Charles urging him to meet Epstein victims during US visit

While the trip is not officially confirmed, the King and Queen Camilla are reportedly planning to visit the US at the end of April.

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Al JazeeraMar 31, 2026, 1:56 PM

War on Iran: US’s history of making other nations pay for conflicts

White House says Trump could ask Arab nations to bear the cost of the Iran war.

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Al JazeeraMar 31, 2026, 4:40 AM

Spain closes airspace to US warplanes involved in war on Iran

Spain has taken another step in rejecting the US-Israeli war on Iran, denying US warplanes the use of its airspace.

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Al JazeeraMar 30, 2026, 3:40 PM

‘Loyalty campaign’: Iraqi armed groups in Iran as US talks of ground war

Fighters from a major Iraqi pro-Iran armed group have entered the country, carrying aid — and a signal of support.

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