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UK’s Conservative Party Hit by Betting Scandal in Fresh Blow to Sunak
The Prime Minister promised to ‘boot out’ anyone found to have broken gambling laws. The Conservative Party of the United Kingdom has been hit by several allegations that top members placed bets on the general election date, scheduled for July 4, dealing a fresh blow to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, who is struggling to regain […]
June 24, 2024
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Emperor of Japan Naruhito and His Wife Masako Arrive in London for a State Visit
Emperor Naruhito of Japan and his wife, Empress Masako, arrived this Saturday in the United Kingdom before starting on Tuesday a state visit in which they will be received by Kings Carlos III and Camila. RELATED: During Sunday and Monday, the 64-year-old Emperor and his wife, 60, will conduct private activities, including a visit to […]
June 22, 2024
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Russia to Retaliate if UK-Made Weapons Attack Its Territory
On Thursday, Foreign Affairs Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova stated that Moscow will attack British targets if Ukraine uses British weapons to attack Russian territory. RELATED: Russian Military Downs Air Targets Over Belgorod “In response to strikes using British weapons against the territory of our country, we may strike any British military objects and weaponry in […]
May 23, 2024
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Julian Assange Wins UK High Court Victory in Extradition Case
On Monday, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange won a victory in his ongoing battle against extradition from the United Kingdom to the United States after the High Court in London granted him permission to appeal. RELATED: UK Prosecutor’s Office Went Too Far in the Assange Case: Corbyn Judges Victoria Sharp and Jeremy Johnson authorized the Australian […]
May 20, 2024
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UK’s Conservative Party Suffers Heavy Losses in Local Elections
Britain’s ruling Conservative Party has suffered one of its worst ever election days as massive numbers of voters switched their allegiance in town hall elections across England. RELATED: London Court Rules Against UK´s Carbon Budget Delivery Plan By Friday evening, results had been declared in 100 of the 107 councils in England that held elections […]
May 5, 2024
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Council of Europe Criticizes UK Plan to Deport Migrants
On Tuesday, the Council of Europe’s Human Rights Commissioner Michael O’Flaherty condemned British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s plan to deport migrants from anywhere to Rwanda if they arrive on the islands, a plan approved the previous day by the Parliament. RELATED: Dominican Republic Will Maintain Deportations Despite Criticism According to the Council of Europe, the British […]
April 23, 2024
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Assagne’s Future Finally Looks Promising
The legal team of journalist Julian Assagne described as encouraging the situation of his defendant, who, presents 18 criminal charges that could send him to prison, with a sentence of 175 years imprisonment. RELATED: Julian Assange is Politically Persecuted: Baltasar Garzon The improvement in the judicial process comes after the statements of the US president, […]
April 10, 2024
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Yemen Take the Streets in Support of Palestine and Against Israel
Throughout Yemen, people have taken to the streets to defend Palestinian sovereignty and condemn Israel’s attacks. RELATED: Yemeni Territory Under Renewed Attack by Western Forces The participants in the demonstrations against the genocide in the Gaza Strip had stressed that the cause of Palestine was the highest priority of the Yemeni people. According to the […]
March 29, 2024
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Yemeni Territory Under Renewed Attack by Western Forces
On Friday, combined US and UK forces launched an attack on Hodeidah Province in western Yemen. RELATED: Yemen Manifests in the Streets in Support of Palestine People The attack targeted the Sardoud farm in al-Kadan department in the aforementioned territory. The city of Hodeidah was attacked on 7 March, when American forces bombed the airport […]
March 22, 2024
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Ukraine and United Kingdom Sign Security Agreement
On Friday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and visiting United Kingdom Prime Minister Rishi Sunak signed a 10-year security agreement. RELATED: Russian Air Defense Repels Ukrainian Attack on Belgorod “We agreed with Britain on security in all areas — on the land, in the air, at sea and in cyberspace,” Zelensky said, noting that the guarantees prescribed […]