Category: U.K.

Qatar unveils plan to expand world's biggest gas field. (Photo: Qatar Gas)

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Qatar to expand LNG output to 142 million tonnes from world’s biggest gas field

Post Date 02/25/2024

Qatar, already a titan in the world of liquefied natural gas (LNG), is about to get even bigger. The country recently unveiled ambitious plans to [more…]

Bitcoin's creator warned of energy guzzling potential, emails show. (Photo: Shutterstock)

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Satoshi Nakamoto emails reveal concerns over Bitcoin’s energy consumption and legal scrutiny

Post Date 02/24/2024

In a twist of fate for Bitcoin, a series of emails from Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous creator of the cryptocurrency, has revealed concerns about its [more…]

Europe boosts weapons production due to on-going Russia-Ukraine conflict. (Photo: Philipp Schulze | DPA | AP)

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Germany and Denmark leaders break ground on ammunition factory

Post Date 02/13/2024

In a rather unconventional move, the leaders of Germany and Denmark recently participated in a groundbreaking ceremony for a new ammunition factory, highlighting Europe’s increasing [more…]

Sinn Fein's Michelle O'Neill makes history as Northern Ireland's first minister, marking a new era of power-sharing and symbolizing change. (Photo: Paul Faith | AFP)

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Historic moment as Irish nationalist becomes Northern Ireland’s first minister

Post Date 02/03/2024

In a historic development for Northern Ireland, Sinn Fein Vice President Michelle O’Neill has been named the first minister, marking the first time an Irish [more…]

Three million British expatriates have had their voting rights restored. (Photo: Britannica)

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UK expands voting rights for overseas citizens, a major shift in electoral franchise

Post Date 01/16/2024

In a landmark move, the United Kingdom has expanded voting rights for its citizens living overseas, granting them lifelong eligibility to participate in parliamentary elections. [more…]

Singapore - The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) established Project Guardian, a consortium featuring regulatory bodies from Japan, the U.K., and Switzerland, dedicated to asset tokenization. (Photo: MAS)

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Global regulators join forces in asset tokenization, forging the path to a digital finance revolution

Post Date 10/30/2023

In a groundbreaking move that signals a significant shift in the financial landscape, regulators in Singapore, Japan, the U.K., and Switzerland have come together to [more…]

The march commenced at Hyde Park and concluded outside the Palace of Westminster in the heart of London. (Photo: Justin Tallis | Getty Images)

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British citizens have expressed regret over Brexit, but the prospect of rejoining the EU appears improbable

Post Date 09/30/2023

Protests demanding the UK’s reintegration into the EU are steadily gaining momentum within the country, with many asserting that Brexit has proven unsuccessful. Last Saturday, [more…]

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U.K. Air Traffic Control Glitch Forces Hundreds of Flights to Cancel Into Britain

Post Date 08/28/2023

A technical issue with Britain’s air traffic control service led to widespread flight cancellations and delays on one of the country’s busiest travel days. Over [more…]