Brexit trade talks progress slows down
Britain on Friday said there had been little movement in the latest round of post-Brexit trade talks with the EU, calling for both sides...
Chinese hackers stealing coronavirus vaccine research: UK spy agency
The head of Britain’s spy agency GCHQ said Thursday that hackers from hostile states were trying to steal secret coronavirus vaccine research. https://twitter.com/M_Miho_JPN/status/1268750752354168832 GCHQ Director Jeremy...
New Zealand military buys five Lockheed C-130 Hercules planes for $1bn
The existing fleet of Hercules planes is more than 50 years old and breakdowns have hampered some high-profile missions. New Zealand's military said on Friday...
British firms support China despite censure by British Government
In a development that is at odds with the stance of the British Government, British firms support China over the new security law in...
British interference in Hong Kong will ‘backfire’ says China
China warned Britain on Wednesday that British interference in Hong Kong will backfire, after the former colonial power vowed to give sanctuary to locals...
Joint Declaration in danger says Britain as it cautions China over Hong Kong
In a statement that echoes the tensions of Western nations amid China's clampdown on Hong Kong, the UK on Thursday called on China to...
Stock markets rise as countries ease lockdowns
In an encouraging sign for the world economy, global stock markets rise as coronavirus lockdowns were relaxed and China-US tensions appeared to be easing,...
Post-Brexit deal talks continue as Conservatives oppose the extension
The European Union's chief Brexit negotiator told Britain on Sunday that the economic damage wrought by the coronavirus crisis made it especially important the...
Britain reopens schools prompting ferocious debate
Britain partially reopens schools on Monday and allows the most vulnerable to venture outdoors despite warnings that the world's second worst-hit country is moving...
Raffia Arshad has become UK’s first hijab-wearing Muslim judge
Raffia Arshad has become the UK’s first hijab-wearing Muslim deputy district judge. The British-Pakistani female judge received her appointment letter as a judge for...
River Evros at the centre of latest Turkey-Greece tension
The change in course of River Evros has caused a dispute on territory between Turkey and Greece, a foreign ministry source said Friday. The ministry...
Open Skies Treaty: NATO, US, China, Russia in war of words
NATO allies urged Russia on Friday to comply with the 1992 Open Skies treaty in the hope that Washington might reverse its a decision...