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Sergei Sayenko Crimes by EU immigrants up in UK9 сентября 2011 17:47Fresh crime statistics unveiled in the UK show that the number of offences committed by European Union citizens in Britain has trebled in the past four years. Sergei Sayenko has more. More than 27,000 crimes were committed by EU citizens in the UK last year and more than 30,000 are expected this year, The Daily Telegraph reports. Russia-UK: high-level dialogue8 сентября 2011 14:41On Sunday British Prime Minister David Cameron is coming to Moscow on a two-day official visit at the invitation of Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, the Kremlin press-service reported on Wednesday. David Cameron is expected to meet with both Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin. Murdoch sells his headquarters in east London7 сентября 2011 16:13The Australian-born media tycoon Rupert Murdoch is going to sell his New Corporation`s headquarters in London’s eastern Wapping area. The headquarters is a 15-acre site with a huge parking lot and many adjacent buildings, all surrounded with barbed wire fence. Libyan rebel leader waits for MI6 apologies6 сентября 2011 13:49Libyan rebel leader Abdel Hakim Belhaj wants apologies from the CIA and MI6 for his 2004 transfer to pro-Gaddafi forces who tortured him, BBC reports. The military leader accuses the CIA and MI6 of transferring data to Gaddafi officials and of involvement in tortures. However, he claims that security servicemen didn’t witness his torture but interrogated him later. Britain: chaos in the Labor kingdom5 сентября 2011 14:20Under former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, chaos prevailed in 10 Downing Street, with the country’s leaders knowing nothing about the upcoming struggle against a full-scale financial crisis. Britain blocks fuel supplies to Libya2 сентября 2011 19:34The British government has blocked fuel supplies to Muammar Gaddafi’s forces while ensuring that petrol and diesel continued to get through to the rebels in the east, BBC reported Thursday. UK: imperial ambitions and real abilities2 сентября 2011 14:08In an editorial article of September 1st, The Guardian writes about the recently announced UK defense budget cuts. According to the newspaper, “ever since Chancellor Winston Churchill slashed spending on the navy in the 1920s, Britain’s retreat from global influence has been less a question of careful deliberation than the product of economic crisis. British Gaddafi hunters breach UN resolution1 сентября 2011 16:26A large number of British Special Air Service officers are in Libya hunting for Muammar Gaddafi, who they believe is still in the country, ITV television reports. Britain’s Ministry of Defense refused to confirm the report, adding that it was government policy not to comment on special forces operations. Arctic convoy veterans forgotten?31 августа 2011 16:1570 years ago, on August 31, 1941, two months after Hitler attacked the Soviet Union, the first of the 78 Allied Arctic Convoys docked in the port of Arkhangelsk in northern Russia. From August 1941 through May 1945, more than 1,400 merchant ships escorted by ships of the British, U.S. Minister lapse triggers scandal31 августа 2011 15:35Britain’s International Development Secretary Andrew Mitchell found himself at the center of a scandal over a leak of classified documents on Afghanistan. Journalists photographed Andrew Mitchell clutching a transparent file with secret documentation as he left No 10 Downing Street. Great hopes pinned on Cameron-Medvedev meeting30 августа 2011 17:45In September, UK Prime Minister David Cameron will come to Russia. He will meet with President Dmitry Medvedev, and, probably, with Prime Minister Vladimir Putin. Why does UK export arms to troubled countries?30 августа 2011 10:05“British arms exporters cash in on Arab Spring,” reads the headline of an article in the Monday issue of The Times. Britain grapples with migration26 августа 2011 20:48The latest figures disclosed by the UK Office for National Statistics (ONS) show that net migration to the UK shot up by 21% last year. Sergei Sayenko has more. This statistics is certainly very annoying to the British government. August riots - no impact on political ratings in UK25 августа 2011 17:57Riots that broke out across English cities in August have had almost no impact of the standing of Britain’s main political parties among voters. This comes from a recent survey conducted by Ipsos MORI service by the order of the Reuters news agency. Cameron yet to solve Coulson issue25 августа 2011 10:39According to the BBC, former editor-in-chief of the closed down News of the World paper Andy Coulson, arrested following the recent phone hacking scandal, has received several hundred thousand pounds in cash payments from News International after starting work as the Conservative Party’s RP director in July 2007. Will Scottish prison have Libyan terrorist back?23 августа 2011 20:57Recently, UK Conservative MP Robert Halfon demanded that Libyan terrorist Abdelbaset al-Megrahi must return to a prison in Scotland to serve his term to the end. Al-Megrahi has been found guilty of exploding a plane of the US company “Pan Am” over the Scottish city of Lockerbie in 1988. As a result, 270 people were killed. Cameron, Blair at odds over cause of Britain riots23 августа 2011 14:31According to the latest information, 1,875 people were arrested in London in early August in connection with mass riots in Britain. Most of them are facing looting and arson charges. Right now, police are investigating 3,300 offences committed during the rioting, which prompted Britain’s present and past Prime Ministers to trade barbs late last week. British Themis against WWII veteran19 августа 2011 17:43The London High Court ruled on Thursday that British WWII veteran Norman Scarth, sentenced to six months in prison for audio recording in court, will remain in custody. The 86-year-old was put behind bars in the city of Leeds after he used a sound recording device during a court hearing, which is against the law in Britain. Did Princess Diana die happy?18 августа 2011 16:58Princess Diana and Dodi Fayed were secretly engaged when she was killed, The Daily Express writes. This new evidence was revealed by Trixi Chall, a German journalist who wrote for Germany’s popular Bild newspaper for two decades. James Murdoch may be recalled to testify17 августа 2011 17:52Britain’s phone hacking scandal involving the Rupert Murdoch-owned News of the World (NoW) tabloid spiraled to a new level on Tuesday as the lawmakers indicated they may recall NoW top executives, including the media tycoon’s son James Murdoch, for questioning as new facts came to light. |
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