Tag: U.K.

Deepening Defense Integration With Allies and Partners: A Center for a New American Security Event

How to work with allies to reach the full potential of defense cooperation? How to break the barriers of export controls and information sharing to strengthen the allied defense industrial base and enhance preparedness for future conflicts? How to integrate deterrence and achieve the objectives of the National Defense Strategy? In a virtual conversation held…


LIVE NOW: UK Ministers Answer Questions in the Parliament

British Defence Secretary Ben Wallace makes a statement to parliament from 9:30 a.m. ET on  Jan. 16 about the decision to send tanks to Ukraine. British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly gives a statement after Iran executed British-Iranian national Alireza Akbari. The Epoch Times will livestream the event. …


UK Ministers Answer Questions in the Parliament

British Defence Secretary Ben Wallace makes a statement to parliament from 9:30 a.m. ET on  Jan. 16 about the decision to send tanks to Ukraine. British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly gives a statement after Iran executed British-Iranian national Alireza Akbari. The Epoch Times will livestream the event. …


The ‘Nudge’

“Our most sacred rights were interfered with,” Laura Dodsworth says of the COVID-19 lockdowns. In a recent episode of “American Thought Leaders,” host Jan Jekielek speaks with writer and filmmaker Laura Dodsworth about the ways governments in the UK and beyond have used subliminal methods to secretly manipulate the public, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic….


Rare Bird-Flu Outbreak Jumps to Mammals at Wildlife Center

By Entrepreneur Staff As the world continues to grapple with the effects of COVID-19, a small but concerning virus has also started to make headlines: the H5N8 bird flu strain, which killed five swans, three seals, and a fox at an unnamed U.K. wildlife rehabilitation center in late 2020, according to a recent report. The…


Pork Snacks Recalled in UK After Link to Salmonella Cases

LONDON—Several types of crispy pork snacks have been pulled from sale in Britain after almost 180 people became ill with suspected salmonella poisoning. The packets of pork scratchings sold under the labels Mr. Porky, Jay’s and The Real Pork Crackling Company were all made by the snack company Tayto Group and have an expiration date…


New Zealand Loses Its Precious ‘Lord of the Rings’ Series to the UK

WELLINGTON, New Zealand—New Zealand has long been associated with “The Lord of the Rings” but with the filming of a major new television series suddenly snatched away, the nation has become more like Mordor than the Shire for hundreds of workers. In a major blow to the nation’s small but vibrant screen industry, Amazon Studios…