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United Kingdom 11/24/20, 12:08

Lord Sumption, who was a justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom, has emphatically criticized the British government calling it a "control freak," given the restrictions imposed for Christmas on people under the excuse of the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus pandemic or COVID-19. For Sumption, the control measures ...

Europe 04/21/20, 12:04

A medical specialist linked to the University of Oxford in England believes he has an answer to the current situation of confinement prevailing in the UK; through a systematic three-phase plan expects the blockade to be lifted. Carl Heneghan, an epidemiologist and director of the Center for Evidence-Based Medicine, went so ...

Europe 03/27/20, 10:17

Amid the current crisis in Europe due to the extensive spread of the CCP Virus (Wuhan coronavirus), the United Kingdom has gradually managed to place itself among the countries reporting the highest number of infections, largely because the measures taken by Prime Minister Boris Johnson to contain the crisis have ...

United Kingdom 03/11/20, 03:26

A conservative official who is responsible for protecting and promoting public health tested positive for a deadly Asian disease on March 10. Nadine Dorries is officially the first member of Britain's Parliament to contract the Chinese coronavirus (COVID-19.) The health minister for patient safety, suicide prevention, and mental health revealed her ...

News 03/10/20, 13:29

A group of Italian medical specialists recently sent a letter to the European community warning of the effects of the coronavirus on people who contract it, as well as on public health systems, revealing that in Italy 10 percent of those infected require intensive care but there is less and ...

United Kingdom 02/21/20, 16:29

Several public order problems were reported last Sunday, leaving four people dead in East London, a figure that is part of the worrying increase in homicides caused by knife and gun attacks. A public order crime or problem does not actually need an individual victim but a crime against society, ...

United Kingdom 02/12/20, 13:57

This week, negotiations began in Brussels for the European Union member states to determine how the budget will be implemented in the long term. Meanwhile, five of the member states have been forced to pay high financial charges to compensate for the UK's exit. As the Daily Express pointed out, a ...

Europe 10/02/19, 04:12

Hurricane Lorenzo powered across the Atlantic Ocean on Wednesday, lashing the Azores Islands with heavy rains, powerful winds and high waves but causing only minor damage, according to authorities. The Azores Civil Protection Agency said the Category 2 hurricane felled trees and power lines as it passed just west of the ...

Politics 06/11/19, 08:56

The United States government has formally submitted an extradition request to the United Kingdom for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, according to a U.S. official. Assange faces an 18-count indictment that accuses him of soliciting and publishing classified information and of conspiring with former Army private Chelsea Manning to crack a Defense ...

Politics 06/03/19, 23:34

President Donald Trump will turn from pageantry to policy Tuesday as he joins British Prime Minister Theresa May for a day of talks likely to highlight fresh uncertainty in the allies' storied relationship. Trump and May are due to meet with corporate executives from the United States and United Kingdom, before ...

Politics 06/02/19, 19:58

President Donald Trump says he may meet this week with conservative British politician Boris Johnson during his state visit to the United Kingdom, days after he suggested he'd support Johnson's effort to replace Theresa May as prime minister. Wading in again to his hosts' domestic politics, Trump says of Johnson, "He's ...

World 05/27/19, 10:56

Here's a brief look at the results of the European elections, country by country, arranged according to the number of seats they hold in the European Parliament:GERMANY: Chancellor Angela Merkel's middle-of-the-road governing coalition lost significant ground , while the Greens surged and the far right made modest gains.FRANCE: The far ...

Europe 05/23/19, 00:56

Dutch polls opened Thursday in elections for the European Parliament, starting four days of voting across the 28-nation bloc that pits supporters of deeper integration against populist Euroskeptics who want more power for their national governments.A half hour after voting started in the Netherlands, polls open across the United Kingdom, ...

Europe 05/22/19, 06:28

The European Union's police agency says an international law enforcement operation has smashed an organized crime gang that earned hundreds of millions of euros in drug and cigarette trafficking, assassinations and money laundering.Europol said Wednesday that more than 450 police and customs officers in Spain, the United Kingdom, Poland and ...

Golf 05/14/19, 15:53

Rory McIlroy will likely go to the 2020 Olympics and represent Ireland.The 30-year-old from Northern Ireland disclosed his decision Tuesday, two days before the start of the PGA Championship at Bethpage Black.McIlroy skipped the Rio de Janeiro Games in 2016 in part because he felt the Olympics were forcing him ...

Europe 05/01/19, 06:00

In much of Europe and North America, September and October are peak months to get married. In Chile and elsewhere in Latin America, wedding guests are familiar with la hora loca, a wild late-night wedding party with masks, noisemakers and costumes.More than two-thirds of U.S. couples still seek a parent ...

Europe 04/11/19, 13:22

The relationship between WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and the Ecuadorians who granted him asylum had the ups and downs of a telenovela. Once close allies, the silver-haired Australian and leaders of the South American nation grew increasingly embittered as feuds emerged over everything from his alleged meddling in the nation's foreign ...

Europe 04/10/19, 02:36

European Council President Donald Tusk is meeting leaders including British Prime Minister Theresa May ahead of an emergency summit to decide whether to grant the United Kingdom a further delay in its departure from the European Union.Donald Tusk meets the leaders of Lithuania, Latvia, The Netherlands and finally May shortly ...

Europe 04/09/19, 02:57

The Latest on Brexit discussions (all times local):9:45 a.m.France is vowing that the 27 EU nations facing the United Kingdom in Brexit divorce proceedings will remain united at Wednesday's summit, where they need to agree whether to give Prime Minister Theresa May another deadline extension.Pro EU protestor banners are fixed ...

Europe 04/05/19, 03:20

British Prime Minister Theresa May is requesting that the deadline for her country to leave the European Union be extended until June 30.In a letter to European Council President Donald Tusk Friday, May said that "the United Kingdom proposes that this period should end on 30 June, 2019."EU leaders agreed ...