Biden administration threatens tariffs on UK goods in ‘tech tax’ row
Islamnews- The US has warned it could put tariffs of up to 25% on a host of UK exports in retaliation for a UK tax on tech firms. The duties … Read More
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UK’s Johnson says he will have AztraZeneca jab, dismisses safety fears
IslamNews – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Wednesday he will take the vaccine developed by AstraZeneca after a number of European countries halted their rollout of the jab … Read More
UK sanctions allies of Syrian President Assad, including foreign minister
IslamNews – Britain on Monday announced sanctions on six allies of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, including his foreign minister and close advisers. “The Assad regime has subjected the Syrian people … Read More
UK’s Johnson appoints Edward Lister as new Gulf envoy
IslamNews – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has appointed Edward Lister as his new special envoy for the Gulf, Downing Street said on Friday. “The Gulf is a pivotal region … Read More
UK approved $1.9bn of arms sales to Saudi Arabia since ban lifted
[slamNews – The United Kingdom signed off on arms exports worth nearly 1.4 billion pounds ($1.9bn) to Saudi Arabia between July and September last year following the lifting of a … Read More
Uk bans UAE flights closing busiest international route
IslamNews – Uk bans UAE flights closing busiest international routeBritain is banning direct passenger flights to and from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from Friday, shutting down the world’s busiest … Read More
Abdullah bin Zayed, EU3 officials discuss issues of common interest
Islam News — H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, has received representatives from the EU3 group of France, Germany, and the UK, … Read More
Australia detects new UK strain; Hong Kong, India cancel Britain flights
Islam News – Australia said on Monday it had detected cases of the new fast-spreading coronavirus strain identified in the United Kingdom, while Hong Kong and India said they would … Read More
Johnson orders lock down in England
After weeks of resisting calls for a lockdown, Prime Minister Boris Johnson is shutting pubs, restaurants and most retail stores in England, starting on Thursday until Dec. 2. Scotland, Wales and Northern … Read More