World Aug 02 U.K. eases travel restrictions as industry lobbies for more Britain opened its borders to fully vaccinated travelers from the U.S. and the European Union on Monday.
Politics Jul 20 Climate envoy says U.S., China must end world’s ‘suicide pact’ U.S. climate envoy John Kerry has called on China to join America in urgently cutting greenhouse gas emissions and described the international alliances that rebuilt Europe after World War II as a model for fighting climate change.
World Jul 19 UK opts not to vaccinate most under 18 against COVID-19 The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunization said the health benefits of universal vaccination don't outweigh the risks for most young people who typically suffer only mild symptoms of the virus.
World Jul 14 UK to ban online racists from games after Euro 2020 uproar U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced plans to ban anyone guilty of online racist abuse from attending soccer matches after three Black players on England's national team were targeted.
World Jun 12 Aid groups appeal to G-7 for cash to get shots into arms The appeal came after U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he hoped leaders of the Group of Seven major industrialized nations will agree to provide at least 1 billion vaccine doses for poorer countries.
Politics Jun 09 EU warns of retaliation as post-Brexit talks with UK stall Maros Sefcovic, the EU's chief negotiator in the talks, says the bloc had reached a "crossroads" in its relationship with the U.K. after the British government threatened to take further unilateral action to delay living up to its obligations under…
World Jun 03 Buckingham Palace barred minorities from office jobs in 1960s Buckingham Palace barred ethnic minorities from office jobs during the 1960s, the Guardian newspaper reported Thursday, citing documents in Britain's National Archives.
World Apr 17 The queen says goodbye to Philip, continues her reign alone Sitting by herself at the funeral of Prince Philip on Saturday, Queen Elizabeth cut a regal, but solitary figure: still the monarch, but now alone.
World Apr 10 Bouquet-bearing public honors Philip, ignoring COVID warning A cross-section of British society and admirers from abroad descended on Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle on Saturday. They laid bouquets at the gates, offered prayers or just paused for a moment of reflection as they remembered a man who…
World Apr 10 Philip’s funeral April 17 at Windsor Castle; Harry to attend Prince Philip’s royal ceremonial funeral will take place April 17 at Windsor Castle — a slimmed-down service amid the COVID-19 pandemic that will be entirely closed to the public.