European visitors to Britain will have to purchase an electronic permit in advance for trips from Wednesday, as the UK government follows other countries in […]
Author: Fatimah Idera
Humanitarian crisis deepens in Gaza as Israel broadens ground operations
Israel’s military operation in the Gaza Strip has intensified, with Defense Minister Yoav Gallant announcing a broader offensive aimed at seizing more territory and neutralizing […]
British house prices stagnant in March, Nationwide says
UK house prices were flat in March and the market is likely to stay soft after a tax increase on property transactions, mortgage lender Nationwide. […]
UK signs $213 million helicopter maintenance deal with Leonardo
Britain handed Italian defence company Leonard a 165 million pound ($213 million) contract extension on Tuesday to maintain the Royal Navy’s fleet of 54 Merlin […]
Trump signs off Starmer’s plan to cede Chagos Islands
Donald Trump has signed and approved Sir Keir Starmers controversial deal to cede the Chagos Islands to Mauritius. The details of the agreement with the […]
UK mobile companies fight $4.3 bln lawsuit for allegedly overcharging customers
Britain’s top mobile network provider including Vodafone (VOD.L) and BT’s EE (BT.L) on Monday urged a London tribunal to throw out a mass lawsuit valued […]
King Charles returns to public duties after brief hospital stay
Britain’s King Charles is returning to public duties this week after he was briefly taken to hospital last Thursday when he experienced side effects from […]
Bank of England plans to raise deposit guarantee
The Bank of England has proposed raising the protection limit for savers in case a bank fails to 110,000 pounds ($142,300), it said on Monday. […]
South Africa grants Eskom coal plants limited emissions exemptions
South African coal-fired power stations have received limited exemptions from air quality laws and harmful emissions reduction regulations, the environment minister said on Monday, but […]
Tariff-hit firms may need business turnaround financing, Japan’s bank lobby chair says
Japanese banks may need to offer business turnaround support to companies hit by tariffs imposed by the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump, the head […]
