Moment of madness: British MP quits for watching porn
A lawmaker from Britain’s ruling Conservative party announced he will resign, after admitting he had deliberately watched pornography on his ...
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Britain’s Johnson to talk trade, security in India next week
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is to travel to India next week to discuss trade and security with his counterpart ...
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West ramps up sanctions as Russia threatens Ukraine’s east
The United States and Britain announced new sanctions against Russia Wednesday after Ukraine said hundreds of civilians were found dead ...
Read moreUS, UK, Australia vow cooperation on hypersonic weapons
London—The United States, Britain, and Australia said Tuesday they would begin collaborating on hypersonic missile strike and defense capacity, as ...
Read moreUS, Britain to seek Russia’s suspension from UN Rights Council
The United States and Britain announced plans Monday to seek Russia's suspension from the UN Human Rights Council following allegations ...
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Britain paves way to accept stablecoin
Britain vowed Monday to make the nation a crypto-asset centre and paved the way for stablecoin, which is backed by ...
Read moreForeign judges to stay on HK top court
Hong Kong—Australian and Canadian judges confirmed Thursday they will stay on Hong Kong’s top court after two senior British justices ...
Read moreUS announces deal with UK to end steel, aluminum tariffs
WASHINGTON, United States—The United States on Tuesday announced an agreement with Britain to end tariffs on steel and aluminum imports ...
Read moreUK defends Saudi Arabia lobby to hike oil production
LONDON, United Kingdom—Britain on Sunday defended lobbying Saudi Arabia to up its oil output as energy sanctions on Russia start ...
Read moreBritain promises more rigid rules on ‘dirty money’
LONDON, United Kingdom—Britain will Tuesday introduce new legislation to crack down on “dirty money” and corrupt elites as it ramps ...
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Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.