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Philippine National Police Headquarters. Photo: Google Maps

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UK men suspected of watching child porn from Philippines

by Asia Times June 21, 2018February 18, 2020

Map of the South China Sea: iStock

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, Brunei, China, Egypt, European Union, France, Hong Kong, India, Iraq, Japan, Malaysia, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Philippines, Russia, Singapore, South Asia, Syria, United Kingdom, Vietnam, World

US-led naval operation will not change China’s posture

by Ken Moak June 12, 2018June 12, 2018

Bristol Crown Court. Photo: Google Maps

AT Finance, Egypt, Middle East, Philippines, United Kingdom, World

Man who tied up maid for 35 hours loses appeal on jail term

by Asia Times staff June 8, 2018February 18, 2020

Pristina, Serbia - February 2, 2007: United Nations flag. The United Nations (UN) is an international organization whose stated aims are facilitating cooperation in international law, international security, economic development, social progress, human rights, and achievement of world peace. Photo: iStock

China, France, Israel, Middle East, Russia, Syria, World

To veto, or not to veto, that is the question

by Hakimi Abdul Jabar June 8, 2018June 8, 2018

A Filipino nurse was elected as the deputy mayor in East Grinstead in Southern England, making him the first Filipino to win an elective post in the UK. Photo: Facebook/ Philippine Embassy in London

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First Filipino elected as deputy mayor in Southern England

by Asia Times staff May 31, 2018February 18, 2020

Johanne Jazmin Tan Jabines won the 38th International Public Speaking Competition in London with her speech 'One Hour at A Time'. Photo: Facebook

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Student wins speaking contest in UK lauding overseas workers

by Asia Times staff May 25, 2018February 18, 2020

The Guildford Crown Court. Photo: Google Maps

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Filipino caregiver found guilty of check fraud in UK

by Asia Times staff May 18, 2018February 18, 2020

A cartoon style illustration of a superhero couple with American Flag in the background. Photo: iStock

Afghanistan, European Union, France, Germany, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Lebanon, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, United Kingdom, World

When pushing for war, belief is all that matters

by Andrew Brennan April 25, 2018April 25, 2018

The HMS Sutherland at port in Abu Dhabi in 2011. Photo: AFP/KARIM SAHIB

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, European Union, Germany, Japan, Laos, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Philippines, Russia, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, World

If summits fail, US naval blockade of North Korea looks doomed

by Peter J. Brown April 24, 2018February 18, 2020

The US Navy guided-missile cruiser USS Monterey fires a Tomahawk land attack missile, April 14, 2018. Photo: US Navy/Matthew Daniels/Handout via Reuters

France, Middle East, Russia, Syria, United Kingdom, World

How far will Trump go in Syria?

by Asia Times staff April 15, 2018February 18, 2020

الرئيس الأمريكي دونالد ترامب يلقي بيان عن سوريا في البيت الأبيض في 13 أبريل/نيسان 2018. صورة: Reuters/Yuri Gripas

France, Middle East, Russia, Syria, United Kingdom, World

US launches strike on Syria in coordination with France, UK

by Asia Times staff April 14, 2018February 18, 2020

A Rohingya refugee woman at the Kutupalong refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. Photo: Reuters/Mohammad Ponir Hossain

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Rohingya crisis highlights blockchain data issues

by Richard Cook April 13, 2018February 18, 2020

HMS Sutherland (F81), a type 23 frigate of the Royal Navy. Photo: Wikipedia

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British warship arrives in Japan to help police N Korea sanctions

by Asia Times staff April 13, 2018February 18, 2020

Revenue Secretary Dr Hasmukh Adhia (centre), a key player in arbitration on the Vodafone tax case, talks at a press conference in New Delhi in July 2017. Photo: Wikipedia

India, South Asia

Was Modi kept in the dark about moves in the Vodafone tax battle?

by Saikat Datta April 11, 2018February 18, 2020

Young ice skater Ayasofya Vittoria Aguirre. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

China, Hong Kong, Japan, Northeast Asia, United Kingdom, World

Filipina, 8, melts hearts in figure skating contest in UK

by Asia Times staff March 13, 2018February 18, 2020

A hyper loop train. Image: iStock

China, France, Hong Kong, India, Mexico, Middle East, South Asia, United Kingdom, World

Hyperloop or hyperbole? The brave new world of travel

by Raja Murthy March 9, 2018

UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson. Photo: Flickr Commons

Bahrain, Iran, Kuwait, Middle East, Turkey, United Kingdom, World

What’s wrong with UK’s approach to the Middle East?

by Tatiana Kanunnikova March 7, 2018March 8, 2018

Image: iStock

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Growing anger and frustration over deaths in custody

by Hakimi Abdul Jabar March 5, 2018March 5, 2018

Naval cooperation. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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New alliance could emerge in Indo-Pacific

by Emanuele Scimia March 4, 2018March 4, 2018

(L-R) Britain's Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson, Japan's Defence Minister Itsunori Onodera, Japan's Foreign Minister Taro Kono and Britain's Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson examine a selection of historical naval artifacts in the Queen's House gallery on December 14, 2017 in London. Photo: AFP / Leon Neal

China, Japan, Northeast Asia, United Kingdom, World

Japan and Britain signal start of ‘semi alliance’ with joint missile development agreement

by Asia Times staff December 16, 2017February 18, 2020

Chinese President Xi Jinping shakes hand with British Prime Minister Theresa May before their meeting at the West Lake State House in Hangzhou. Photo: AFP / Etienne Oliveau

China, Hong Kong, Shanghai, World

China, UK to look at two-way bond trading link

by Asia Times staff December 14, 2017February 18, 2020

Jenny Wong of SenseTime (fourth from right) and Stephen Carney of Quintain Analytics (fifth from right) won the Grand Prizes at the DIT Hong Kong FinTech Awards 2017. Photo: British Consulate General Hong Kong

China, Hong Kong, United Kingdom, World

Two Hong Kong startups win top fintech awards

by Grace Dandan December 1, 2017February 18, 2020

Source: xe.com

European Union, United Kingdom, World

Pound jumps after UK, EU agree to divorce bill

by Asia Times staff November 29, 2017February 18, 2020

Ruffled by the Brexit winds. Photo: Reuters

Beijing, China, Hong Kong, India, Israel, Middle East, Russia, Shanghai, South Asia, United Kingdom, World

Britain’s Brexit gloom yet to tinge golden glow of China ties

by Richard Cook November 22, 2017February 18, 2020

A man holds a a banner saying 'Hong Kong Independence or mainlandization' during a pro-democracy protest in Hong Kong on July 1, 2017. Photo: Asia Times

Beijing, China, European Union, Hong Kong, India, Iran, Middle East, Nepal, South Asia, United Kingdom, World

Dreams of independence persist in an interconnected world

by Neville Sarony October 22, 2017

Jonathan Gordon, distribution director at IP Global. Photo: Asia Times

Australia, Beijing, China, European Union, Hong Kong, Oceania, United Kingdom, World

Chinese investments to revive UK property markets

by Jeff Pao September 15, 2017February 18, 2020

Under Prime Minister Theresa May, the UK has been active in pursuing bilateral trade agreements in the run-up to its exit from the EU. Photo: Reuters, Kirsty Wigglesworth

European Union, Japan, Northeast Asia, South Korea, United Kingdom, World

UK looking to replicate EU’s external trade deal with Japan

by Reuters August 30, 2017February 18, 2020

IMF says 'Increased cybersecurity risks pose challenges for financial institutions, financial infrastructure, and supervisors.' Photo: Reuters/Kim Kyung-Hoon

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IMF revises China, Eurozone higher in global growth forecasts

by Reuters July 24, 2017February 18, 2020

Airport departure area. Representational image. Photo: iStock

Australia, Beijing, China, Oceania, United Kingdom, World

The top emigration destinations for wealthy Chinese

by Mason Hinsdale July 20, 2017July 20, 2017

Photo: iStock

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Foreign students cool on US, UK after Trump, Brexit: report

by Doug Tsuruoka July 9, 2017February 18, 2020