Tag: Britain
PM Johnson Declares Anti-BDS Policy
YERUSHALAYIM - Britain’s newly-elected Prime Minister Boris Johnson declared his government’s opposition to boycotts of Israel on Thursday.
“We will stop public bodies from taking it...
UK’s Johnson Claims Brexit Mandate As Tories Secure Majority
LONDON (AP) — Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party has won a thumping majority of seats in Britain’s Parliament — a decisive outcome to...
British PM vows to strengthen prison sentences after London attack
Paul Sandle, Elizabeth Piper
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Sunday he would strengthen prison sentences, vowing to boost security after an...
Top UK rabbi slams Labour, says ‘soul of nation’ at risk
By JILL LAWLESS
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s most senior Jewish religious leader stepped into Britain’s election campaign Monday, saying the country’s main opposition leader has...
Muslim Woman Defends Jewish Family From Anti-Semitic Harasser
November 24, 2019 10:00 am
LONDON (VINnews) — British Police arrested a man who had harassed and verbally abused a Jewish family on an underground...
U.K. PM Johnson Vows to Make Combating Anti-Semitism a ‘Top Priority’
Monday, November 18, 2019 at 6:01 am
LONDON - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson recently acknowledged the rise in anti-Semitic attacks in the country and vowed...
Long festering charges of anti-Semitism hit Labour’s Corbyn
By GREGORY KATZ
LONDON (AP) — The long-festering issue of anti-Semitism in Labour Party ranks is coming back to haunt Jeremy Corbyn in the first...
French Minister: New Jan. 31 Brexit Date ‘Not Negotiable’
Sunday, November 3, 2019 at 8:15 am
A French minister said that the new Brexit date of Jan. 31 “is not negotiable” and “the risk...
Stop holding UK ‘hostage’, government says as it steps up pressure...
Elizabeth Piper
LONDON (Reuters) - Boris Johnson’s government stepped up pressure on lawmakers on Sunday to back the prime minister’s bid to hold an early...
U.K.’s Johnson Asks for Brexit Delay, But Argues Against It
Saturday, October 19, 2019 at 7:40 pm
LONDON (AP) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson grudgingly asked the European Union late Saturday to delay Brexit after the...