Two COVID shots effective against India variant
A double dose of COVID-19 vaccines is almost as effective against the fast-spreading variant of the coronavirus first identified in India as it is against Britain’s dominant strain, English health officials said on Saturday.
British Army killed innocent civilians in Belfast in 1971
British soldiers unjustifiably shot or used disproportionate force in the deaths of nine of the 10 innocent people killed in a 1971 incident in Belfast that sparked an upsurge of violence during Northern Ireland's "Troubles," a judge-led inquiry found.
Red Cross Calls for UK to Tackle Inequalities Exposed by COVID
Major changes are needed to protect the most vulnerable people from the next global emergency, according to a report from the Red Cross that said three-quarters of people in the UK are worried about the next potential pandemic.
Rights Groups Warn Child Marriage ‘Thriving in UK’ Due to Legal Loophole
A legal loophole that allows 16- and 17-year-olds in England and Wales to marry with parental consent is being exploited and used to coerce young people into child marriage, campaigners warned.
Washington to pay $7b in exchange for four spies
The Lebanese news network, Al Mayadeen reported that the Islamic Republic has agreed to release four Americans accused of spying for the CIA. In exchange, Washington will release four detained Iranians, in addition to unfreezing $7 billion of Iranian assets in the U.S.
prisoner swap has nothing to do with Vienna talks
According to an informed source, the agenda on Vienna negotiations did not and has not included the prisoner swap between Tehran-Washington and Tehran-London.
EU Threatens Reciprocal Measures Against UK over Post-Brexit Trade Arrangements
The EU could go for reciprocal measures or "reprisals" against Britain if it fails to make good on its commitments under the post-Brexit deal, said Clement Beaune, the incumbent secretary of state for European affairs in the French government.
JCPOA Parties Online Meeting Ends With Issuing Statement
The foreign ministers of Iran, France, the UK, Germany, Russia, and China – the remaining signatories to the 2015 nuclear deal officially known as the JCPOA
Europe’s Delay in Autonomy Affected by Biden Election
Donald Trump’s election as the U.S. President in 2016 was a turning point for many countries in the world to experience a new strategy
Brave Majlis in Claw of the Cautious Gov’t
The open session of Majlis on Tuesday December 1 made history in the seven and half years life of the 11th and 12th government