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Britain shows off Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier to anxious Japan

By Tim Kelly TOKYO (Reuters) - Britain showed off its HMS Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier to Japan's defence chief on Monday at a naval base near Tokyo, marking the start…

Ex-UK PM Brown accuses West of ‘moral outrage’ over COVID vaccine stockpiling

LONDON (Reuters) - Former British prime minister Gordon Brown accused rich countries of committing a "moral outrage" by stockpiling COVID-19 doses while poor countries are struggling to get supplies. Brown,…

Britain announces new Myanmar sanctions

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain announced new Myanmar sanctions on Thursday, saying it was targeting a key business associate of the military junta for providing arms and financial support following a…

‘Not on the cards’: UK Defence Secretary on whether British forces will return to Afghanistan

London [UK], August 16 (ANI): British Secretary of Defense Ben Wallace said on Monday that British forces will not be returning to Afghanistan after the Taliban seized the Afghan capital…

There will be a new government in Kabul ‘very shortly,’ says PM Boris Johnson

London [UK], August 16 (ANI): British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said it is clear there would be a new government in place in Afghanistan "very shortly" as he called on…

British lawmakers urge UK govt to act tough against China on rights abuses

London [UK], July 9 (ANI): A group of British lawmakers have urged the Boris Johnson government to take tough action against China over its treatment of the Uyghur community in…

Kremlin says meeting between Putin, Johnson is possible

Moscow [Russia], June 20 (ANI): Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said that a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is possible if the British…

Uncovering Jihadism in Britain

Image: David Dixon / Floral Tribute at Victoria Station / CC BY-SA 2.0 Uncovering Jihadism in Britain This article seeks to chart the evolution of the terrorist threat in Britain from jihadist actors, and…