UK PM reverses plan to skip quarantine after COVID-19 exposure
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and finance minister Rishi Sunak will both self-isolate in line with national guidance,…
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US, UK express concern after latest Houthi escalation in Yemen’s Marib
The United States and Britain expressed their concern over the latest field escalation by the Iran-backed Houthi militias in…
UK declines to follow US in suspending Saudi arms sales over Yemen
British ministers have refused to join the US in suspending arms sales to Saudi Arabia for offensive use in war-torn Yemen, saying…
Covid-19: UK bans travel from South America, Portugal, worries about new…
The British government has banned travel from South America and Portugal to ensure a new variant of COVID-19 found in Brazil…
UK judge refuses extradition of WikiLeaks founder Assange
A British judge on Monday rejected the United States’ request to extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to face espionage…
UK records 53,135 new Covid-19 cases in 24 hours
UK’s government has reported 53,135 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, the highest number since mass testing started in mid-2020…
Covid-19: Epidemiologist warns UK to tighten rules to avert catastrophe
A leading epidemiologist and government adviser, Andrew Hayward, has warned Britain’s government to tighten coronavirus lockdown…
UK finds new strain of Covid-19 from South Africa, widens lockdowns
A new, potentially more infectious variant of the novel coronavirus has been found in the United Kingdom in cases linked to South…
UK approves Pfizer vaccine to fight Covid-19
The United Kingdom has approved the Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine, paving the way for mass vaccination. Britain's medicines…
UK, France sign deal to end undocumented movement
The United Kingdom and France have signed a new agreement to try to stop the undocumented movement of people across the Channel.…
