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UK slams China for disqualifying elected legislators in Hong Kong
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], November 12 (ANI): UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab on Thursday slammed China for disqualifying the elected legislators in Hong Kong, saying that Beijing has once again broken its promises and undermined Hong Kong's high degree of autonomy.
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UK govt, social media networks agree measures to tackle COVID-19 vaccine d
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], November 9 (ANI/Sputnik): The UK government and leading social media platforms have agreed on a set of new measures to tackle the spread of disinformation and misinformation related to vaccines against COVID-19, according to a joint press release published by the Department for
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UK's COVID-19 tracing system missed 40 pc of close contacts in England fro
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], November 5 (ANI/Sputnik): The UK government's NHS Test and Trace COVID-19 tracking service missed more than 40 per cent of close contacts of coronavirus-positive individuals in England from October 22-28, the Department of Health and Social Care said in a new statistical update
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AstraZeneca misses target for delivery of COVID-19 vaccine: UK Government
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], November 5 (ANI/Sputnik): The pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca has missed its target of delivering 30 million doses of its vaccine against COVID-19 to the UK by September, as the producer is predicted to only hand over 4 million doses by the end of the year, Kate Bingham, the he
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Chinese students may face ban in UK amid security concerns, says Report
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], October 02 (ANI): Amid rising concerns over the threat posed by China, the UK government is expected to bar a large number of Chinese students from studying certain subjects at British universities.
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Final UK-EU post-Brexit round of talks to begin on Tuesday in Brussels
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], September 29 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Kingdom and the European Union (EU) will formally begin on Tuesday in Brussels the ninth and final round of talks on a post-Brexit free trade treaty that looks even more elusive as both sides keep crossing swords over the UK government'
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UK preparing to impose human rights sanctions against Belarus, says Foreig
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], September 24 (ANI/Sputnik): UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab announced on Thursday that the UK government was preparing to impose sanctions against Belarus, based on the alleged human rights violations committed by President Alexander Lukashenko's government.
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Bringing back Nawaz Sharif to Pakistan is govt's responsibility: Islamabad
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 23 (ANI): The Islamabad High Court on Tuesday came down heavily on the Imran Khan-led government that it allowed former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to go abroad without informing the court and it was up to the dispensation of taking steps for ensuring
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Disappointed that return of supporters has been postponed: Premier League
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], September 22 (ANI): Premier League on Tuesday said it is disappointed that the return of fans in the stadiums has been postponed after the United Kingdom government decided to put the plans on hold due to a surge in coronavirus cases.
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UK govt fines MQM chief Altaf Hussain for over 2 million pounds
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], September 3 (ANI): Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain has been fined by the UK government for tax evasion of over 2 million pounds.
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Cambridge's COVID vaccine candidate's trials could begin this fall: Varsit
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], August 26 (ANI/Sputnik): The University of Cambridge announced on Wednesday that it could start the clinical trial phase of its possible COVID-19 vaccine in late fall or early next year due to the UK government's allocation of £1.9 million ($2.5 million) to the scientific p
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UK launches £3 million innovation challenge fund in India
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI): The UK government has launched a £3 million innovation challenge fund in India to support scientists in academia and industry to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic and climate change.
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