King Charles visits New York after Trump says UK monarch ‘agrees with me’ on Iran

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Britain’s King Charles will use a trip to New York today to showcase cultural and economic ties between the UK and the US at a time when the so-called “special relationship” is under strain.

It is the third day of a four-day state visit, clouded by tensions over the Iran war, that began in Washington with president Donald Trump greeting the monarch and his wife, Queen Camilla, AFP reported.

The New York leg will first see the royals take part in a wreath-laying ceremony at the 9/11 memorial to mark 25 years since the

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