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UK says 'committed' to upholding free speech after US visa bans

The UK government said Wednesday it is "fully committed" to upholding free speech, after the US slapped visa bans on five prominent Europeans working in the tech sphere, including two Britons.
By AFP 2025-12-24 20:15:17
UK police said two new charges, of rape and sexual assault, had been issued on Tuesday against British comedian Russell Brand.
By AFP 2025-12-24 08:39:39
Music streaming service Spotify said Monday it had disabled accounts from a piracy activist hacker group that claimed to have "backed up" millions of Spotify's music files.
By AFP 2025-12-23 07:13:25
The US Justice Department on Friday began releasing a long-awaited cache of records from its investigations into the politically explosive case of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
By AFP 2025-12-20 09:44:33
US homeland security chief Kristi Noem suspended a green card lottery on Thursday, saying it was used by the suspect in a mass shooting at Brown University.
By AFP 2025-12-19 11:44:17
The administration of US President Trump plans to order visa-exempt foreign tourists to disclose their social media histories from the last five years before entering the country.
By AFP 2025-12-10 16:00:00
The UN rights chief has responded to stinging criticism of Europe from Trump's administration, insisting the continent has greatly benefited from promoting and protecting human rights.
By AFP 2025-12-10 15:35:54
US President Trump on Thursday brings together the leaders of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo for what he will hail as his latest peace triumph despite ongoing violence on the ground.
By AFP 2025-12-04 11:27:38
The legislators were among six who this month called on military and intelligence personnel to refuse any "illegal orders" by Trump, who labeled them "traitors."
By AFP 2025-11-26 13:32:45
Trump has frequently mocked Minnesota Representative Ilhan Omar, urging the Somalia-born Democrat to "go back!" to the country.
By AFP 2025-11-22 10:39:00
President Donald Trump's administration is planning to open up millions of square miles of US coastal waters to oil and gas drilling.
By AFP 2025-11-21 09:42:48
US President Donald Trump said he will host New York's mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani for a meeting Friday.
By AFP 2025-11-20 11:58:20