Ankara/Kyiv: – Turkey has initiated steps to strengthen defence cooperation with Ukraine, despite repeated warnings from Russia. A few days ago, it was reported that Turkey had handed over the first unmanned Bayraktar TB2 combat drones to the Ukrainian navy. The two countries have also reportedly signed agreements and are negotiating for destroyers, engines and […]
London: – British Finance Minister Rishi Sunak hinted at launching a digital currency called ‘Britcoin’. In this regard, the UK Finance Department and the Central Bank’ Bank of England’ set up an independent task force a few months ago. Against the backdrop of Corona and Brexit, the British economy is likely to develop a crisis. […]
London/Paris: – A new bilateral agreement has been signed between the United Kingdom and France to curb the illegal influx of immigrants through the Channel Crossing area. Under the agreement, the British government will provide an additional 62.7 million Euros to the French security agencies. It is said that the funds will be provided to […]
London/Tokyo/Beijing – The United Kingdom has announced increasing defence cooperation with Japan against the backdrop of China’s hegemonic actions. A high-level delegation, along with British Defence Secretary Ben Wallace, is on a visit to Japan. The United Kingdom announced that the British aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth would visit Japan in September for a joint […]
London/Moscow/Beijing – Security of the United Kingdom is threatened by espionage from Russia, China and Iran. Britain’s intelligence chief, Ken McCallum, warned that the threat is as serious as the threat of terrorism. A few days ago, it was reported that a group of Iranian hackers attacked the University of London and tried to steal […]
London: – The parliamentary committee in the United Kingdom demanded, ‘The United Kingdom should teach China, perpetrating Uyghur genocide in the Xinjiang province, a lesson by withdrawing from the Winter Olympics to be held in Beijing next year. Products from the Xinjiang province also should be banned. The committee has appealed through its report that […]
London: – Home Minister Priti Patel has presented a harsh bill providing life imprisonment for the illegal immigrants intruding into the United Kingdom and human traffickers assisting illegal immigration. The United Kingdom is adopting a stern stand on the illegal immigrant issue since it exited the European Union. This bill is considered a part of […]
London/Moscow: – Russia made a sensational claim that Russian jets dropped bombs in the path of a British warship, passing through Crimean waters, following warning shots by a Russian patrol vessel. The United Kingdom promptly dismissed the claim, and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson retaliated that the British Navy was committed to its values. Nevertheless, […]
Washington/Brussels/Minsk – Western countries have adopted an aggressive stand over the hijacking of the aeroplane to Belarus to arrest journalist Roman Protasevich. On Monday, the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and the European Union announced harsh sanctions against Belarus through a joint statement. The sanctions include the son of Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko along […]
London/Canberra: – Prime Ministers of the United Kingdom and Australia informed that both the countries have agreed on a free trade agreement. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said that this agreement is a new dawn in the UK-Australia relations. The British sources informed that this is the first bilateral agreement signed by the United Kingdom […]