UK-China ties worsen after suspension of extradition treaty with Hong Kong

Britain on Monday risked worsening strained ties with China, as it suspended its extradition treaty with Hong Kong in protest at a controversial new...

Vaccine trials ‘produce immune response’, give hope against COVID-19

Two coronavirus vaccine candidates have proven safe for humans and produced strong immune reactions among patients involved in two separate clinical trials, doctors said...

PAF’s pride JF-17 Thunder makes maiden appearance in virtual Royal Air Tattoo Show 2020

It was a moment of pride for the country when the Pride of Pakistan JF-17 Thunder participated in Virtual Air Tattoo Show-2020 at the...

Did Russia hack Covid vaccine research? UK, US and Canada think so

Britain, the United States and Canada on Thursday risked worsening fraught diplomatic ties with Russia by accusing Moscow-linked hackers of targeting labs in their...

Britain bans China’s Huawei: a victory for the US?

Britain on Tuesday bowed to growing US pressure and ordered the banning of Chinese telecoms giant Huawei from its 5G network despite warnings of...

Post-Brexit plans unveiled through ad-campaign

The UK on Monday launched another Brexit advertising blitz and unveiled its first detailed proposals for managing the country's borders after cutting ties with...

Britain has up to 100,000 modern day slaves

Britain is home to at least 100,000 modern slaves according to a new study, 10 times more than the official estimate, as activists warned...

First sanctions imposed by UK feature Russians and Saudis

The UK on Monday identified 49 "notorious" individuals and organisations, 25 of them Russian and 20 Saudis, to be sanctioned under its first post-Brexit...

Passenger reportedly beats Pakistani taxi driver in UK after refusing to pay fare

A white passenger reportedly punched a Pakistani taxi driver in Birmingham, UK after refusing to pay the fare. The video of the passenger punching...

Boris Johnson channels Roosevelt to combat virus depression

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Monday the coronavirus crisis needed the type of massive economic response US president Franklin D. Roosevelt mobilised to...

British pharma giant AstraZeneca expected to roll out virus vaccine in Sept

The chief executive of British pharma giant AstraZeneca said on Friday that his company is "on track" to begin rolling out up to two...

Jailed Iranian activist pleads Boris Johnson for help

Jailed Iranian activist Anoosheh Ashoori's voice does not falter as he pleads for help from inside Boris Johnson inside Iran's Evin jail. https://twitter.com/amnestylondon/status/1274793640838270984 "We are in...