An American Financier’s No Good, Very Bad British Adventure
Hedge-fund manager Boaz Weinstein isn’t backing down in his uphill battle against the $300 billion U.K. investment-trust ...
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Britain, China hold ‘robust and constructive’ talks as part of efforts to reset frosty relations
LONDON—The foreign ministers of Britain and China held talks in London on Thursday, reviving a formal dialogue between the two countries after almost seven years. UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy said ...
Russia says Ukraine will be involved in peace talks as Zelensky warns against trusting Putin
It comes after US President Donald Trump spoke to both the Ukrainian and Russian leaders, and suggested negotiations to end ...
This Book on World War I Changed How I Think of Nonfiction
Paul Fussell’s 50-year-old survey of trench warfare deserves a new generation of readers, our book critic writes.
Top diplomats of Britain and China hold talks as part of efforts to rebuild ties
The foreign ministers of Britain and China held talks in London on Thursday, reviving a formal dialogue between the two ...
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The Talented and Valiant Female Surgeon Who Joined Allied Forces in WWII and Broke Barriers Along the Way
Prohibited from serving with the U.S. Army as a medical officer, Barbara Stimson was commissioned by the British—and helped ...
Almost 800 years of pomp and circumstance ensures the quality of Britain’s currency
A jury has convened in London for an ancient ceremony to certify that British coins meet the strictest of standards.
FTSE 100 Live 11 February: BP results, blue-chip index seen lower
The gold price remains near to a record high at $2916 an ounce, while the pound is at $1.236. The FTSE 100 starts the session at 8767 after rising 0.8% yesterday, with BP shares up 7% on the back of ...
Thessaloniki: ‘The Secret Of Me’ From ‘Three Identical Strangers’ Producer Grace Hughes-Hallett Among Titles Set For Newcomers Competition
EXCLUSIVE: Ten films including seven world premieres are set to screen as part of the Newcomers Competition at this year’s ...
On This Day, Feb. 10: Treaty of Paris formally ends French and Indian War
On Feb. 10, 1763, the Treaty of Paris ended the Seven Years' War between Britain and Spain and also the French and Indian War ...
Community emotions run high as UK government confirms Grenfell Tower demolition
Hamid Ali Jafari says he feels his father's presence every time he walks or drives past London's Grenfell Tower, where the 82 ...