Posts Tagged: United Kingdom
UK: Rishi Sunak, an Unconditional Friend of Jews and Israel
i24 News - The United Kingdom’s newest Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, who began his term on Tuesday, is considered a strong supporter of Israel and...
UK Government Cuts Ties With National Union of Students Over Antisemitism Accusations
A top British Jewish student group on Monday said it would engage with the UK's National Union of Students (NUS) to help investigate antisemitism in...
London Theater Apologizes ‘Unreservedly’ for Giving Billionaire Character Stereotypically Jewish Name
A London theater apologized on Tuesday for originally giving a fictional billionaire in one of its plays a name that was accused of stereotyping Jews...
Report: US, UK Among 27 Nations to Send Military Aid to Ukraine
i24 News – The United States, the United Kingdom, and 25 other countries reportedly agreed to provide Ukraine with more weapons and military aid as...
UK’s Prince William to visit UAE
i24 News – The United Kingdom’s Prince William will visit the United Arab Emirates next month, his office Kensington Palace announced Friday, in the latest...
UK Jewish Students Defend Antisemitism Definition as Edinburgh Union Seeks Repeal
The UK's Union of Jewish students pushed back on Thursday against a faculty union effort at the University of Edinburgh to rescind the school's adoption...
Factbox: Worldwide Coronavirus Cases Cross 286.63 Million, Death Toll at 5,782,999
More than 286.63 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 5,782,999 have died, according to a Reuters tally. Infections...
University of Bristol Fires David Miller, Professor Accused of Antisemitic Comments
The University of Bristol has fired David Miller, a sociology professor who called for "the end of Zionism" and spread conspiracies about British Jewish students,...
Ever Given, the Ship that Blocked Suez Canal in March, Crosses the Canal Again
The giant container ship Ever Given, which blocked the Suez canal for six days in March, crossed the waterway on Friday for the first time...
British Jewish Theater Fans Protest Actors’ Group Wading Into Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Over 300 British theatergoers have written an open letter denouncing the UK's largest actors’ union for its advocacy during the May Israel-Hamas war, and its...
UK High Court Tells Agency to Reopen Case of Pharmacist, Al Quds March Leader Who Pinned Grenfell Tragedy on ‘Zionists’
The High Court of Justice in London ordered a regulatory agency to reopen an investigation of a pharmacist who promoted antisemitism at a pro-Palestinian rally...
‘Queen’s Speech’ Outlines Measures to Halt UK Officials from Implementing BDS
JNS.org – Queen Elizabeth II has tasked the government of the United Kingdom with stopping local councils from implementing BDS activity against Israel and Jewish...
UK Prisons Are an Urgent Warning About the Threat of Islamic Radicalization
"We have become victims of our own success." Those sobering words were among the findings in a report regarding Islamic radicalization in the United Kingdom's prison...
After Outcry, EU Reverses Plan to Restrict Vaccine Exports Through Irish Border
The European Union on Friday abruptly reversed a plan to use emergency Brexit measures to restrict exports of COVID-19 vaccines from crossing the Irish border...
