Categories EU ‘Dominoes to Start Toppling’: Ex-Brexit Party MEP ‘Foretells’ Next Country to Leave EU Posted on Posted onFebruary 16, 2020February 16, 2020By Editor Following the UK’s official exit from the EU on 31 January, all eyes currently are on Britain’s efforts to clinch new trade deals with other countries as well as the bloc during an 11-month transition period. … Read More >‘Dominoes to Start Toppling’: Ex-Brexit Party MEP ‘Foretells’ Next Country to Leave EU
Categories UK ‘They forgot about the clock expert?’ Excuses for spiraling Big Ben costs provokes bemusement and anger online Posted on Posted onFebruary 13, 2020February 13, 2020By Editor The cost of repairing Big Ben, Westminster’s world famous Elizabeth Tower, has increased by £18.6m ($24.2) due to ‘unforeseen’ issues including WWII bomb damage and the need for a clock expert, triggering Twitter. … Read More >‘They forgot about the clock expert?’ Excuses for spiraling Big Ben costs provokes bemusement and anger online
Categories UK The Truth About Julian Assange Posted on Posted onFebruary 12, 2020February 12, 2020By Editor UN Special Rapporteur on Torture, Nils Melzer, speaks in detail about the explosive findings of his investigation into the case of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange … Read More >The Truth About Julian Assange
Categories Business UK wants to ease trade restrictions on some Russian imports Posted on Posted onFebruary 8, 2020February 8, 2020By Editor The British government is looking to lift anti-dumping measures on Russian goods, imposed by the EU back in 2015. The restrictions could be removed in 2021 when the 11-month Brexit transition period ends. … Read More >UK wants to ease trade restrictions on some Russian imports
Categories Middle East Businessman Explains How to Earn a Living in Iran From Burning US, UK & Israeli Flags Posted on Posted onFebruary 6, 2020February 6, 2020By Editor Ghasem Ghanjani, owner of Iranian flag factory Diba Parcham, has explained why American, Israeli and British banners are much sought after in the Islamic Republic. … Read More >Businessman Explains How to Earn a Living in Iran From Burning US, UK & Israeli Flags
Categories Russia Churchill sightseeing in Crimea and FDR saluting the flag: Russia declassifies PHOTOS taken ahead of 1945 Yalta conference Posted on Posted onFebruary 1, 2020February 1, 2020By Editor As part of a WWII document trove declassified ahead of the 75th anniversary of the Yalta summit, never before seen photographs show US and British leaders and officers arriving in Crimea and touring Sevastopol with Soviet hosts. … Read More >Churchill sightseeing in Crimea and FDR saluting the flag: Russia declassifies PHOTOS taken ahead of 1945 Yalta conference
Categories World United Airlines, British Airways & other carriers suspend flights to China in bid to halt coronavirus spread Posted on Posted onJanuary 29, 2020January 29, 2020By Editor Major airlines across the world have suspended travel in and out of China in an attempt to stem the rapid spread of the deadly new coronavirus strain which has killed more than 130 people since the outbreak started last month. … Read More >United Airlines, British Airways & other carriers suspend flights to China in bid to halt coronavirus spread
Categories UK ‘Major defeat for the US’: Backlash at home & abroad for BoJo’s govt after allowing Huawei a role in 5G network rollout Posted on Posted onJanuary 29, 2020January 29, 2020By Editor The UK government’s decision to allow Chinese telecoms giant Huawei to continue working on Britain’s 5G networks – with ‘restricted’ access – has provoked anger from high profile figures in both the UK and the US. … Read More >‘Major defeat for the US’: Backlash at home & abroad for BoJo’s govt after allowing Huawei a role in 5G network rollout
Categories Business Britain reportedly ready to approve limited 5G access to Huawei despite US pressure Posted on Posted onJanuary 27, 2020January 27, 2020By Editor UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to allow Chinese tech giant Huawei build out its fifth-generation mobile networks in Britain, the Financial Times reported, citing people close to the discussions. … Read More >Britain reportedly ready to approve limited 5G access to Huawei despite US pressure
Categories UK ‘So much for special relationship’: UK foreign sec roasted online after US rejects extradition request for American agent’s wife Posted on Posted onJanuary 25, 2020January 25, 2020By Editor British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab has been ridiculed on social media for a weak response to Washington rejecting the extradition request for Anne Sacoolas, a US agent’s spouse charged with teenager Harry Dunn’s death. … Read More >‘So much for special relationship’: UK foreign sec roasted online after US rejects extradition request for American agent’s wife