Tag: United Kingdom

China says it only wants ‘patriots’ to be in charge of Hong Kong

Haley Victory Smith · February 23, 2021 9:19 pm

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China decides four of the Five Eyes are Nazis

Tom Rogan · February 23, 2021 7:19 pm

Study shows why UK coronavirus variant more widespread than South Africa strain

David Hogberg · February 23, 2021 5:54 pm

Harry and Meghan won’t return as working royals

Associated Press · February 19, 2021 4:22 pm

Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum attends the 40th Gulf Cooperation Council Summit in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil, FILE)

UN to ‘raise’ missing Dubai princess with UAE

Kaelan Deese · February 17, 2021 5:34 pm

Pedestrians cross a street as one of them prepares his face mask in western Tehran, Iran, Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020. Iran is preparing for the possibility of "tens of thousands" of people getting tested for the new coronavirus as the number of confirmed cases spiked again Saturday, Health Ministry spokesman Kianoush Jahanpour said, underscoring the fear both at home and abroad over the outbreak in the Islamic Republic.

UK coronavirus variant may have been spreading sooner in the US than previously thought: CDC study

David Hogberg · February 17, 2021 4:51 pm

The Palace of Westminster is reflected in the river Thames opposite St Thomas' Hospital in central London.

UK to begin first human challenge study on coronavirus

David Hogberg · February 17, 2021 3:19 pm

A demonstrator holds placards near the Central Criminal Court Old Bailey in London, Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2020. Lawyers for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and the U.S. government were squaring off in a London court on Monday at a high-stakes extradition case delayed by the coronavirus pandemic. American prosecutors have indicted the 49-year-old Australian on 18 espionage and computer misuse charges over Wikileaks' publication of secret U.S. military documents a decade ago. The charges carry a maximum sentence of 175 years in prison.

Biden DOJ appeals British ruling in seeking extradition of Julian Assange

Jerry Dunleavy · February 12, 2021 11:10 pm

Fast test that detects both coronavirus and flu gets FDA emergency use authorization

David Hogberg · February 12, 2021 6:09 pm

Europeans rebuke Iran for taking ‘key step’ to build nuclear weapon

Joel Gehrke · February 12, 2021 5:00 pm

Americans still can’t get AstraZeneca vaccine despite availability in Europe and WHO endorsement

David Hogberg · February 12, 2021 11:45 am

British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson speaks during a media conference after a meeting of the EU3 and Iran at EEAS headquarters in Brussels on Thursday Jan. 11, 2018. European Union foreign ministers held talks with their Iranian counterpart in Brussels on Thursday amid doubts over the future of an international agreement curbing the Islamic Republic's nuclear ambitions.

Boris Johnson dogged by accusations of impropriety over taxpayer-funded pup pictures

Haley Victory Smith · February 10, 2021 10:33 pm