British official's remarks on South China Sea disregard facts, undermine regional stability: Embassy - China.org.cn

The Chinese Embassy in Britain on Tuesday voiced deep concern about and firm opposition to the recent remarks by a senior British official on the South China Sea as they disregard facts and undermine regional peace and stability.

New leaks expose Britain’s support for terrorist organizations in Syria with millions of dollars over past five years – Syrian Arab News Agency

SANA- The UK government has spent £350-million, or around USD 477 million during the past five years, to support and fund terrorists what the UK government calls is the “moderate armed opposition” in Syria, despite all documents, facts, field facts and their crimes which have revealed that they are terrorist organizations under various names.

London to Permanently Deploy Warships in Asia Pacific - Tasnim News Agency

(Tasnim) – Britain has announced that it will permanently deploy two warships in Asian waters after its Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier and escort ships sail to Japan in September through seas where China is vying for influence with the United States and Japan.

Moscú califica de ilegítima la retención del oro venezolano por parte de Londres

 

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England lifts Covid-19 restrictions even as variant cases spike

 

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UK Health Minister Tests Positive For COVID-19 After Being Fully Vaccinated - Sputnik International

Britain’s Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Sajid Javid is in self-isolation after testing positive for COVID-19 on Saturday, amid an easing of coronavirus-related restrictive measures in the commonwealth.

Chinese envoy calls for end to colonialism, expounds China's position on Malvinas - China.org.cn

A Chinese envoy on Thursday called for international efforts to put an end to colonialism and expounded China's position on the Malvinas Islands.

Russia could DROP BOMBS on foreign ships that ignore coast guard’s warnings & cross into country’s territorial waters, Moscow says — RT

 One day after a British destroyer violated the Russian naval border, the country’s deputy foreign minister has warned that Moscow is reserving the right to use force against foreign warships that cross into its territorial waters.

Moscou demande une enquête à Londres après l'accrochage militaire présumé en mer Noire

 

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SCHWARZES MEER: Warnschüsse und Bomben! Russischer Kampfjet greift britischen Zerstörer an

 

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French official warns to retaliate if UK breaches Brexit deal - China.org.cn

Britain will face "retaliatory measures" if it refuses to respect engagements made regarding the Brexit deal, French Minister of State for European Affairs Clement Beaune warned on Monday.

UK, EU investigate Facebook over data breach - China.org.cn

Market competition regulators from Britain and the European Union (EU) have launched investigations into Facebook's use of data respectively, the British Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said Friday.

Reino Unido promete mantener presencia militar en las Islas Malvinas

 

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Reino Unido ratifica su presencia militar en las Islas Malvinas

 

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 La Cancillería de Argentina reiteró este martes su reclamo por la soberanía de las Islas Malvinas, en respuesta a un documento publicado por el gobierno británico, en el que ratifica la presencia militar en el archipiélago situado en el mar argentino.

Britain gives EU more time to ratify post-Brexit trade deal - China.org.cn

Britain has accepted a request by the European Union (EU) for extra time to ratify the post-Brexit trade agreement, European Commissioner for Interinstitutional Relations and Foresight Maros Sefcovic said on Tuesday.

Sin vacaciones este verano: Gran Bretaña prohíbe todos los viajes por temor a las mutaciones del coronavirus - clarin

Los británicos pasarán las vacaciones de verano en casa. No podrán salir ni en Gran Bretaña ni el extranjero. Ni siquiera el “staycation”, como han bautizado a sus estadías interiores. La culpa la tienen las variantes del Covid 19, que mutan y se vuelven impredecibles. Y algunas podrían no responder a las actuales vacunas.

UN court rejects UK claim to Chagos Islands in favour of Mauritius | The Guardian

The UK has been urged to end its “unlawful occupation” of the Chagos Islands by the prime minister of Mauritius, after Britain’s claim to sovereignty over the strategically important islands in the Indian Ocean was comprehensively rejected by the United Nation’s special international maritime court in Hamburg.

‘That’s just a claim’: Top German virologist casts doubt on fears of new ‘highly contagious’ UK Covid-19 strain — RT World News

 

News of a supposedly highly infectious coronavirus strain being discovered in the UK has led to a flurry of travel bans. Now, a top German scientist says the mutation might not be as dangerous as we were led to believe.

New Covid-19 strain 'out of control' in UK - Hancock -RTE

Britain's Health Secretary has said the new variant coronavirus is "out of control" and that he is "really worried" about how the country's health service will cope.

WHO in Contact With British Officials on New Mutant Coronavirus Strain - Sputnik International

(Sputnik) - The World Health Organization (WHO) says it will release additional information on the new mutant coronavirus strain discovered in the UK as it becomes available.