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China says it will respond resolutely if UK sanctions officials
World
July 19, 2020
China says it will respond resolutely if UK sanctions officials
LONDON (Reuters) – China will respond resolutely to any attempt by Britain to sanction Chinese officials following the imposition of…
UK demands the public wear face coverings in shops
World
July 14, 2020
UK demands the public wear face coverings in shops
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s government will demand people wear face coverings in shops as it seeks to clarify its message…
English pubs reopen but little normal elsewhere in the world
World
July 4, 2020
English pubs reopen but little normal elsewhere in the world
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Pubs across England were reopening Saturday in an effort at normal life, while South Africa signaled anything…
PM Johnson demands Britain ‘Build, build, build’ to beat COVID-19 slump
World
June 30, 2020
PM Johnson demands Britain ‘Build, build, build’ to beat COVID-19 slump
LONDON (Reuters) – Prime Minister Boris Johnson promised to shake Britain’s economy out of its coronavirus-induced crisis on Tuesday, by…
The battle is not over: Rising infections seen worldwide
World
June 23, 2020
The battle is not over: Rising infections seen worldwide
BERLIN (AP) — Nations around the world and US states struggled mightily Tuesday to contain a surge of coronavirus infections…
UK to lay out more reopening plans as virus toll eases
World
June 23, 2020
UK to lay out more reopening plans as virus toll eases
LONDON (AP) — Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to outline plans Tuesday to allow Britons to go to a…
English town mourns victims of suspected terror attack
World
June 22, 2020
English town mourns victims of suspected terror attack
LONDON (AP) — The English town of Reading mourned Monday for three people stabbed to death in what is being…
UK authorities say they are treating park stabbing spree as terrorism
World
June 21, 2020
UK authorities say they are treating park stabbing spree as terrorism
A 25-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder after the stabbings on Saturday evening in a park in Reading,…
UK’s Johnson announces body to probe inequality amid race protests
World
June 15, 2020
UK’s Johnson announces body to probe inequality amid race protests
Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he was setting up a commission to look at “all aspects of inequality” following race…
UK slave trader’s statue toppled in anti-racism protests
World
June 8, 2020
UK slave trader’s statue toppled in anti-racism protests
Protesters tore down the statue of a notorious British slave trader Sunday and dumped it in a harbor on the…