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‘Nothing sensational. Fake-shaped Russophobia’: Moscow brushes aside UK report on Russian interference

Posted on July 21, 2020July 21, 2020By Editor

Russian officials have dismissed a new British parliamentary report on Moscow’s alleged clandestine interference in UK politics, saying it lacks proof and is laced with Russophobia. … Read More >‘Nothing sensational. Fake-shaped Russophobia’: Moscow brushes aside UK report on Russian interference

UK parliament’s intelligence report claims Russia tried to ‘influence’ Scottish referendum, says spy agencies should probe Brexit

Posted on July 21, 2020July 21, 2020By Editor

A report on alleged Russian interference in UK politics claims Moscow tried to meddle in the 2014 Scottish referendum and said spy agencies should probe “potential interference” in the Brexit vote. Moscow denies the allegations. … Read More >UK parliament’s intelligence report claims Russia tried to ‘influence’ Scottish referendum, says spy agencies should probe Brexit

Covid-19 vaccine ‘may never’ be found, warns UK Vaccine Taskforce chief

Posted on July 21, 2020July 21, 2020By Editor

The UK’s Vaccine Taskforce chair has cautioned against over-optimism that a Covid-19 vaccine will be found. It comes as PM Boris Johnson says it’s an “exaggeration” that a vaccine is 100 percent likely this year or next. … Read More >Covid-19 vaccine ‘may never’ be found, warns UK Vaccine Taskforce chief

Britain’s charges of hacking & meddling ‘make no sense’ but Russia is ready to turn the page & work with UK – ambassador

Posted on July 21, 2020July 21, 2020By Editor

Russia has a deal to produce the British vaccine against Covid-19 and is eager to work with any party in power in the country, Andrey Kelin, Russian Ambassador to the UK, told the BBC, rebuffing fresh accusations by London. … Read More >Britain’s charges of hacking & meddling ‘make no sense’ but Russia is ready to turn the page & work with UK – ambassador

Business

UK jobs market faces ‘REAL BLOODBATH’ with most manufacturers planning to lay off workers

Posted on July 21, 2020July 21, 2020By Editor

A new survey by British manufacturers’ organization Make UK has shown that the number of companies planning to make redundancies in the next six months has risen to 53 percent. … Read More >UK jobs market faces ‘REAL BLOODBATH’ with most manufacturers planning to lay off workers

Asia & Pacific

China warns UK to avoid going ‘further down the wrong path’ with Hong Kong interference over expected extradition suspension

Posted on July 20, 2020July 20, 2020By Editor

China has warned the UK against further damaging their relationship, in response to reports that London will suspend its extradition treaty with Hong Kong as a result of Beijing’s new national security law there. … Read More >China warns UK to avoid going ‘further down the wrong path’ with Hong Kong interference over expected extradition suspension

Same Old Story: Raab Joins Choir of Accusations Against Russia

Posted on July 20, 2020July 20, 2020By Editor

On Thursday, Moscow refuted allegations by Britain’s National Cyber Security Centre that Russia-linked hackers tried to crack the technology of COVID-19 vaccine developers in the UK, the US, and Canada. … Read More >Same Old Story: Raab Joins Choir of Accusations Against Russia

USA

At Least 1 Dead, 8 Injured in Washington DC Shooting

Posted on July 20, 2020July 20, 2020By Editor

The incident marks the second multiple-casualty shooting over the weekend in the United States, as 13 people were injured in a large fight with over 200 participants in Peoria, Illinois, on early Sunday. … Read More >At Least 1 Dead, 8 Injured in Washington DC Shooting

Against US’ Will? UK Continues to Use Equipment of Another Chinese Firm Despite Ditching Huawei

Posted on July 20, 2020July 20, 2020By Editor

In 2017 Sepura, which produces digital mobile radio products, was bought by Chinese company Hytera, in which Beijing government has 2 percent stake. Hytera has been banned by the United States over concerns that its equipment may be used for surveillance. … Read More >Against US’ Will? UK Continues to Use Equipment of Another Chinese Firm Despite Ditching Huawei

World

‘Extraordinary’ claim that Russia meddled in elections requires proof, UKIP leader says

Posted on July 19, 2020July 19, 2020By Editor

London has yet to provide proof of Moscow’s alleged election meddling, the leader of the UK Independence Party (UKIP) has noted, as a fresh torrent of unsupported accusations gets hurled at Russia by the British government. … Read More >‘Extraordinary’ claim that Russia meddled in elections requires proof, UKIP leader says

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