Geopolitics

5G: British politician sceptical about UK accepting Chinese COVID-19 aid

London: British politician and broadcaster Nigel Paul Farage feels that accepting COVID-19 aid from China may lead Beijing having a hand in UK's 5G network. more

Britain's Houses of Parliament close door to tourists

London/Xinhua: Britain's Houses of Parliament were closed to visitors and tourists on Monday because of the coronavirus outbreak.

Brexit issue: MPs' vote on deal ruled out by Speaker

London: The British House of Commons Speaker on Monday refused the Boris Johnson-led government's request to hold a "yes" or "no" vote on the Brexit deal. &nb ...

Major power failures affect trains, airports across UK

London (Xinhua/UNI) Major power failures are hitting large areas of the United Kingdom on Friday, affecting trains, airports and traffic lights, national media reported.

British lawmakers reject all four Brexit options in second round of unbinding vote

London (Xinhua/UNI) British lawmakers on Monday voted to turn down all the four proposed Brexit options on the table, the second time since Friday that none of MPs' proposed Brexit op ...

British home secretary Amber Rudd steps down from post over deportation scandal

London: British home secretary Amber Rudd has resigned from her post, stating that she 'inadvertently misled' Members of Parliament over an illegal immigration scandal which perta ...