US, Canada follow EU and UK to sanction Chinese officials over Uighur Muslims
Britain and the EU have taken joint action with the US and Canada to impose parallel sanctions on a seniorContinue Reading
Category: Europe
Third wave will ‘wash up on our shores’, warns UK PM Johnson
Boris Johnson has warned the effects of a third wave of coronavirus will “wash up on our shores” from Europe,Continue Reading
AstraZeneca U.S. trial data a confidence booster for COVID-19 shot
LONDON/TAIPEI (Reuters) – AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine performed better than expected in a major late-stage trial potentially paving the way forContinue Reading
Billionaire Issa brothers: £5m ‘landmark’ Blackburn mosque approved
Plans by the billionaire Issa brothers to build a “landmark” mosque in Blackburn have been approved. The £5m scheme byContinue Reading
EU threatens to halt Covid vaccine exports to UK unless it gets ‘fair share’
Ursula von der Leyen says bloc wants to see ‘reciprocity and proportionality’ in exports The EU is prepared to takeContinue Reading
Uber to pay UK drivers a minimum wage, holiday pay and pensions
Uber says it will give its UK drivers a guaranteed minimum wage, holiday pay and pensions. The ride-hailing app giantContinue Reading
France, Germany and Italy suspend AstraZeneca vaccine
Germany, France and Italy have halted rollouts of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine, after a series of incidents in Europe involving bloodContinue Reading
Netherlands suspends use of AstraZeneca vaccine
The Netherlands has joined Ireland in suspending use of the Oxford/AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine as a precautionary measure following further reportsContinue Reading
UK Police clash with LTTE linked protesters in Kenton
The British Police clashed with protesters carrying LTTE flags in Kenton. Videos posted on social media showed the protesters confrontingContinue Reading
UK ban on LTTE – the Tamil Tigers – may be reviewed and lifted
The UK Home Secretary Priti Patel has been ordered by a secretive tribunal to review the ban on one ofContinue Reading
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