Tag: Britain
Trump appointed the producer of the Diili program as a special envoy of Britain | News in brief
President-elect of the United States Donald Trump has been named by a British producer known for several reality TV series by Mark Burnett Britain’s Special Envoy. Burnett, 64, has produced…
Thousands greet the darkest day of the year at Stonehenge with the rock formation | News in brief
The winter solstice brought hordes of tourists to the Stonehenge monument in Britain. 12:53•Updated 12:56 The shortest day of the year was welcomed at Stonehenge with drumming. The longest night…
A new 273 million euro military aid package for Ukraine from Britain | News in brief
Britain plans to deliver military aid worth 225 million pounds, or about 273 million euros, to Ukraine next year. The package includes, among other things, airplanes, boats and anti-aircraft systems.…
UN meets Syrian leader: ‘Cautiously hopeful moment’ – also UK representative in Damascus | News in brief
The UN has negotiated with the HTS rebel group that has come to power in Syria about delivering humanitarian aid and investigating the crimes of the al-Assad regime. 12:07•Updated 12:17…
Czech billionaire buys British post office | News in brief
The British government has approved a deal in which the country’s postal service Royal Mail is sold to a Czech billionaire To Daniel Kretinskysays for example the BBC. The purchase…
The court convicted a former British soldier of spying for Iran | News in brief
A British court has found a former British soldier Daniel Khalifen guilty of espionage for Iran. According to the court, Khalife gave sensitive information and told the identities of special…
Police: Mohammed al-Fayed may have had more than a hundred victims | News in brief
Mohammed al-Fayed, the late owner of the Harrods department store, is suspected of having committed sexual crimes. The police are investigating whether al-Fayed’s close circle helped him carry out his…
Two hundred flood warnings are in effect in Britain, at least four people died in the storm | Foreign countries
Storm Bert hit Wales the hardest and is still affecting people’s lives across Britain on Monday. The British are still suffering from the storm Bert that battered the island kingdom…
Party elders chose a populist – this is how the conservatives are now trying to meet the challenge of the extreme right in Britain | Foreign countries
BIRMINGHAM/LONDON/PARIS The British Conservative Party suffered a crushing defeat in the summer parliamentary elections. The party lost half of the voters compared to the previous parliamentary elections. A large part…
Lehti: The man who tried to kill Trump gathered a military force in Ukraine | News in brief
British-trained Afghan soldiers would be ready to go to Ukraine as mercenaries if Britain would help them. British Independent magazine has found surprising information in September presidential candidate Donald Trump’s…