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Russian ambassador accuses UK of waging proxy war in Ukraine

Russian ambassador accuses UK of waging proxy war in Ukraine

Moscow’s ambassador to London has said the UK is waging a proxy war against Russia, while predicting the “end of Ukraine” as Russian invading forces make deeper advances into the country. In an interview with the BBC, Andrei Kelin said Ukraine continued to fight but claimed “the resistance is more feeble and feeble”. Russian troops,...

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UK To Address Backlog Of Modern Slavery Cases Amid 50 Million Globally Trapped

UK To Address Backlog Of Modern Slavery Cases Amid 50 Million Globally Trapped

The Government of the United Kingdom has recruited 200 additional Home Office staff to clear a backlog of 23,300 modern slavery cases left by the last government. The cases could be “eliminated” within two years, according to an official statement. This step will be giving thousands of women, men, and children who may have suffered...

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Joint Training of the Armed Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the United Kingdom – Sarajevo Times

Joint Training of the Armed Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the United Kingdom – Sarajevo Times

Members of the Armed Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the United Kingdom will carry out joint activities and training at the military locations Rajlovac-Sarajevo, Dubrave-Tuzla, “Mika Bosnić”-Manjača and “Božan Šimović”-Capljina, in the period from October 20 to December 1 this year. This year’s joint activity will include advanced urban operations training and leadership development,...

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UK issues largest sanctions yet on Russian ‘shadow fleet’

UK issues largest sanctions yet on Russian ‘shadow fleet’

Britain on Thursday announced its largest sanctions to date against Russia’s “shadow fleet” of tankers used to sidestep a Western embargo on oil exports after its invasion of Ukraine. The government’s latest crackdown bars 18 ships from UK ports and British maritime services, bringing the total number sanctioned to 43. Experts say the so-called ghost...

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Monthly World News Agenda

Monthly World News Agenda

CANBERRA (Australia) – Britain’s King Charles III, Queen Camilla visit PICTURE. VIDEO. (To 23) APIA (Samoa) – Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) VIDEO. PICTURE. (To 26) APIA (Samoa) – Britain’s King Charles III, Queen Camilla visit VIDEO. (To 25) SOLLENTUNA (Sweden) – Trial of 11 accused of illegally dumping toxic waste VIDEO. (To May...

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Russia ‘suspected of planting bomb’ on plane to the UK

Russia ‘suspected of planting bomb’ on plane to the UK

Russia is suspected of planting an incendiary device on a plane to the UK which later caught fire at a warehouse in Birmingham. Counter-terrorism police are investigating suspicions that the fire, which took place at a DHL warehouse, has a connection to Moscow, The Guardian reported on Wednesday. No one was injured in the incident...

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UK calls for India to cooperate with Canada’s legal process as row deepens

UK calls for India to cooperate with Canada’s legal process as row deepens

Britain joined its Five Eyes intelligence partners on Wednesday in saying India’s cooperation with Canada’s legal process was “the right next step” in the deepening diplomatic row between the two countries, adding that it had full confidence in Canada’s judicial system. Canadian police said on Monday they had credible evidence that Indian agents including India’s...

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UK boosts Somalia security with additional £7.5 Million to ATMIS

UK boosts Somalia security with additional £7.5 Million to ATMIS

The United Kingdom has provided a further £7.5 million to the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS). This latest round of funding builds on earlier contributions and increases the total amount of financial support from the United Kingdom to both ATMIS and AMISOM since 2021 to £77 million. ATMIS plays a vital role in...

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UK Minister Wants To Give Obese People Weight-Loss Injections To Get Them Back To Work

UK Minister Wants To Give Obese People Weight-Loss Injections To Get Them Back To Work

The United Kingdom government has announced plans to provide weight loss medications to unemployed individuals struggling with obesity, to help them return to work. British Health Minister Wes Streeting emphasized the growing burden of obesity on the National Health Service (NHS), citing the staggering 11 billion pounds annual expenditure on obesity-related healthcare costs, surpassing even...

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Justin Trudeau tries to shore up support from ‘Five Eyes’, dials UK PM

Justin Trudeau tries to shore up support from ‘Five Eyes’, dials UK PM

Aiming to shore up support from other members of the Five Eyes intelligence alliance, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau dialled his British counterpart Keir Starmer to discuss what Ottawa said, “targeted campaign against Canadian citizens by agents linked to the Government of India“. Hours after New Delhi expelled six Canadian diplomats and announced withdrawing its...