Washington, April 29 -- Highlighting the enduring strength of the transatlantic bond, Britain's King Charles III emphasised the vital nature of the US and UK trade and defence partnership during a formal address following remarks by President Donald Trump.

The monarch underscored the historical depth of the alliance, noting the shared sacrifices made by both nations. "Our people have fought and fallen together in defense of the values we cherish across the ocean and from coast to coast. We have traded, innovated and created together. We've stood together through the best and worst of times," the king said.

Transitioning from historical solidarity to modern-day anxieties, His Majesty warned of an increasingly volatile global landscape. H...