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  UK faces ‘tidal wave’ of omicron cases, says Boris Johnson

  World | December 13, 2021 11:10 IST

  In a televised statement, Johnson said everyone age 18 and older will be offered a third shot of vaccine by the end of this month in response to the omicron “emergency.” The previous target was the end of January. In a televised statement, Johnson said everyone age 18 and older will be offered a third shot of vaccine by the end of this month in response to the omicron “emergency.” The previous target was the end of January.

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  UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson welcomes his 7th child. And its a girl

  World | December 09, 2021 20:47 IST

  "The Prime Minister and Mrs. Johnson are delighted to announce the birth of a healthy baby girl at a London hospital earlier today (Thursday),” a spokesperson for the couple said in a statement.

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  UK 'must try to engage' with 'Islamic Emirate' in Afghanistan: Boris Johnson

  World | November 21, 2021 6:28 IST

  Johnson explained that the UK had no other choice but to engage with the current Afghan government to assist the overcoming of crisis in the troubled nation.

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  British PM Boris Johnson to return to COP26 to urge action

  World | November 10, 2021 7:16 IST

  Boris Johnson attended a world leaders’ summit that kicked off the United Nations climate conference in Glasgow last week, and will return to the Scottish city Wednesday.

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  PM Modi's ambitious dream of Green Grids Initiative-One Sun One World One Grid launched at COP26

  India | November 03, 2021 0:03 IST

  Announcing the launch, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that India's space agency ISRO has come up with a solar calculator App that will be useful in deciding location of solar projects.

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  PM Modi holds bilateral talks with UK PM on sidelines of COP26; discusses climate action

  World | November 02, 2021 6:59 IST

  Prime Minister Modi congratulated Johnson for successfully organising the COP26 and for his personal leadership in championing global action for climate change mitigation and adaptation.

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  PM Modi at COP26 climate summit: India will achieve net-zero emissions by 2070 | Highlights

  World | November 02, 2021 0:10 IST

  The U.N. climate summit in Glasgow gathers leaders from around the world, in Scotland's biggest city, to lay out their vision for addressing the common challenge of global warming.

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  PM Modi arrives in UK for COP26 summit; will hold bilateral talks with Johnson

  India | November 01, 2021 9:20 IST

  The prime minister was received to the tune of Scottish bagpipes as he arrived at his hotel in Glasgow, where he was greeted by a large group of Indian diaspora representatives with chants of “Bharat Mata Ki Jai”.

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  PM Modi, British counterpart Boris Johnson discuss vaccine certification, trade, climate

  World | October 11, 2021 17:03 IST

  With reference to the bilateral relationship, both leaders welcomed progress towards a trade agreement and also noted the journey of the UK Carrier Strike Group, led by HMS Queen Elizabeth, as a sign of deepening strategic partnership between the two nations.

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  UK cabinet reshuffle: Priti Patel, Rishi Sunak retain top jobs as PM Boris Johnson rejig team

  World | September 16, 2021 0:38 IST

  Rishi Sunak will remain next door to Johnson at Downing Street as his Chancellor of the Exchequer and Priti Patel, who had been at the centre of some speculation of being moved, remains in her post as Home Secretary.

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  UK PM Boris Johnson's mother passes away at 79

  World | September 14, 2021 6:53 IST

  Johnson Wahl was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease at the age of 40.

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  9/11 terrorists failed to shake belief in democracy, says UK PM Boris Johnson

  World | September 11, 2021 16:06 IST

  In a message on Twitter, Johnson said that while the terror threat may not have gone away, people have refused to live in “permanent fear".  

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  PM Modi at top on global leader approval rating, leaves behind Biden and Boris Johnson

  News | September 05, 2021 10:40 IST

  PM Modi has shown his might yet again. He was given 70% rating in global leader approval index. He has even left behind US President Joe Biden and UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson.

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  Britain sends Australia 4 million Pfizer doses in swap deal

  World | September 03, 2021 12:40 IST

  Australia will receive 4 million Pfizer doses from Britain in a swap deal that will double the quantity of that COVID-19 vaccine available to Australians.

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  United Kingdom to continue Afghan evacuation despite Kabul airport blasts

  World | August 27, 2021 6:57 IST

  "I want to stress that this threat of a terrorist attack is one of the constraints that we've been operating under in Operation Pitting, in the big extraction that's been going on, and we've been ready for it; we've been prepared for it," Johnson told the reporters after an emergency meeting, Xinhua reported.

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  UK PM Boris Johnson condemns Kabul airport blasts, says helping Afghans everyone's responsibility

  World | August 26, 2021 23:53 IST

  Taking to Twitter, Boris Johnson said, "I utterly condemn the barbaric terrorist attack in Kabul in which Afghans and members of the US military lost their lives. The threat of terrorist attack is one of the constraints we’ve been operating under, but our evacuation effort continues with over 12,000 extracted so far."

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  UK PM Boris Johnson to convene G7 meeting for urgent talks on Afghanistan situation today

  World | August 24, 2021 7:51 IST

  Leaders of the G7 will meet through video conferencing today to discuss the ongoing situation in Afghanistan.

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  UK PM Boris Johnson calls G7 meeting for urgent talks on Afghanistan situation

  News | August 24, 2021 6:47 IST

  UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Sunday announced that he will convene a G7 leaders meeting for urgent talks on the situation in Afghanistan. Taking to Twitter, Boris Johnson said, "I will convene G7 leaders on Tuesday for urgent talks on the situation in Afghanistan. It is vital that the international community works together to ensure safe evacuations, prevent a humanitarian crisis and support the Afghan people to secure the gains of the last 20 years."

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  UK PM Boris Johnson to discuss Afghanistan in G7 meeting on Tuesday

  World | August 22, 2021 19:33 IST

  I will convene G7 leaders on Tuesday for urgent talks on the situation in Afghanistan, says UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson.

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  UK will work with Taliban 'if necessary', says PM Boris Johnson

  World | August 21, 2021 10:23 IST

  The UK has been able to evacuate about 2,000 people, including British nationals and Afghans who worked with Britain, since Thursday, the Prime Minister said.