Tag: United Kingdom

On March 11th, an American woman was stabbed in an act of terror by a ,so far, unnamed attacker while sitting in her car a few blocks from her workplace, the Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ). The GCHQ is the United Kingdom’s counterpart to the American National Security Agency, the...

An inquiry into the 2017 Manchester Arena suicide bombing, which targeted fans leaving an Ariana Grande concert, found that British intelligence failed to act on information that may have prevented the attack. The bombing, which was carried out by 22-year-old Salman Abedi, left 22 dead and hundreds wounded. Many...

On February 8th, 2023 Ukrainian President Zelensky visited the United Kingdom and met with various members of the British government to secure further military aid and support against the ongoing Russian Federation invasion. That visit seems to have paid off as the United Kingdom Ministry of Defense has announced...

UK Defense Secretary, Ben Wallace, and Greece's Minister for National Defense, Nikos Panagiotopoulos, signed a Joint Vision Statement on February 7. Wallace stated that the goal of this agreement was, "to strengthen our already close relationship in order to face common threats and challenges together while looking forward to...

Turkish defense minister Hulusi Akar and his British counterpart, Ben Wallace, met in London on Sunday to discuss the possible sale of a large shipment of weapons, including fighters, transport aircraft and naval ships. Sources close to the meeting told the Middle East Eye that during their meeting Akar and...

British police announced Tuesday that they have opened an investigation into a package containing Uranium after it was discovered by Border Force agents. On December 29th routine scanning at London's Heathrow Airport detected the package with small amounts of radioactive material. Officials were quick to note that the package and...