Several businesses were targeted in a wave of unrest that unleashed violent racism onto British streets. But that evening was the first time I felt it was the same as Iraq.” As they wreaked havoc and stirred fear, rioters used nationalist slogans, chanted “save our kids” and were heard saying: “There ain’t no Black in the union jack.” “If they …
The United States and United Kingdom have carried out six air strikes against targets in Yemen, a Houthi-run television station reports, as the Yemeni group targets shipping lanes in the Red Sea. Friday’s strikes follow US and UK attacks on Hodeidah province that the Houthis said killed 16 people last week. The Houthis, who control Sanaa and present themselves as …
The Government has accused the EU of double standards after Ireland vowed to send asylum seekers to the UK despite France refusing to take Channel migrants back. The row erupted after senior Irish ministers said they would draft emergency laws to send back refugees who had arrived from the UK to avoid being deported to Rwanda. However, Tory ministers consider …
Houthis say all US and British interests are now ‘legitimate targets’. Hours after the attacks early on Friday, which the rebels said killed five people, the Houthis warned that all US and British assets have now become “legitimate targets”. US President Joe Biden said the strikes followed “unprecedented” attacks by the Houthis on commercial ships in the Red Sea and …
Here are some of the international reactions to the most recent escalation in the region. Here are some of the international reactions to the attack, which threatens to further inflame tensions in the region: Iran “The attacks are happening in an effort to extend the full support of the US and UK in approximately the past 100 days for the …
