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UK seeks doubling of trade with PH

June 20, 2025, 7:50 PM

The United Kingdom aims to double its trade with the Philippines to 6 billion pounds over the next three to four years, while focusing...

At least 265 dead in India plane crash, one passenger survives

June 13, 2025, 8:48 AM

Ahmedabad, India—A London-bound passenger jet crashed in a residential area in the Indian city of Ahmedabad on Thursday, killing at least 265 people on board...

UK launches AI skills drive for workers, schoolchildren

June 9, 2025, 7:57 AM

London, United Kingdom—The UK government is to team up with tech-giants including Google, Microsoft and Amazon to train 7.5 million workers in AI skills, Prime...

UK ban on disposable vape takes effect

May 31, 2025, 10:15 PM

London – A ban on disposable vapes goes into effect across the UK on Sunday in a bid to protect children’s health and tackle...

UK to strike new deal with EU in coming days: PM’s office

May 18, 2025, 9:21 AM

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is set to sign a new deal with the EU seeking to reset ties after Brexit, his office said...

EU, UK wrangle to last in push for defense pact

May 16, 2025, 8:45 PM

BRUSSELS—The EU and Britain look set to haggle to the wire over fishing rights and food checks as they seek a deal on closer...

PH bourse bounces back as US-UK trade row eases

May 9, 2025, 8:40 PM

The Philippine stock market bounced back Friday on easing concerns about the trade war after US President Donald Trump announced a trade deal framework...

UK begins 4 days of events to honor veterans of WW II, 80 years hence

May 5, 2025, 9:45 PM

LONDON — A military parade, street parties and a balcony appearance by the royal family will on Monday start UK celebrations of 80 years...

Prince Harry says no UK return but seeks reconciliation

May 3, 2025, 10:40 PM

London – Prince Harry said Friday he wanted to reconcile with Britain’s royal family, but was “devastated” at losing a court battle over his...

UK to launch poignant European 80th VE Day celebrations

May 3, 2025, 12:00 AM

“It was only after the May 8 surrender that the full horrors of Nazi rule came to light, including that six million Jews had...

UK WWII veteran remembers joy of war’s end, 80 years on

May 1, 2025, 9:20 PM

HARLOW, United Kingdom – Centenarian Dorothea Barron recalled the wave of relief she felt when she heard World War II had finally come to...

UK, PH in talks for 5b-pound partnership fund

April 24, 2025, 9:25 PM

British Ambassador to the Philippines Laure Beaufils said the UK and the Philippines are close to finalizing a government-to-government memorandum of understanding (MOU) within...

UK hosts new round of Ukraine talks to end war

April 23, 2025, 9:00 PM

LONDON – Britain hosts a new round of talks on Wednesday involving the United States, Ukraine, and European nations amid a new US effort...

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