Author: Morton Obrien

13 Windsor Castle is normally open to visitors from Thursday to Monday – Photo: Getty Images/Daniel Leal/AFP Windsor Castle is normally open to visitors from Thursday to Monday – Photo: Getty Images/Daniel Leal/AFP Although the United Kingdom is full of palatial residences and elegant country gardens, few are truly royal palaces. Some royal residences, such as Balmoral Castle in Scotland and Sandringham House in Norfolk, are the monarch's private property and off-limits to the public, but many of the properties the monarch calls home are actually open to visitors. From the official residences of King Charles III to the opulent…

HMS Trent was sent to Guyana by the United Kingdom in the wake of a dispute with Venezuela over Essequibo.Reproduction/The Guardian Published 12/29/2023 10:13 The United Kingdom has condemned Venezuela's “unreasonable” moves to carry out military exercises in response to the arrival of a British warship in Guyana, amid a centuries-old dispute over the Essequibo territory. “Venezuela's actions against Guyana are unjustified and must stop,” a spokesperson for the British government announced this Friday the 29th. “We are working with our partners in the region to avoid escalation and we are closely monitoring the situation”, he added. Tensions rose between…

The President of Venezuela has ordered military security exercises along the Guyana border The United Kingdom has asked Venezuela to halt military exercises along its border with Guyana. On Thursday, Venezuela's President Nicolás Maduro said he had determined that some 5,600 Venezuelan soldiers would conduct military exercises in front of the waters in a dispute with Guyana (read more about the dispute below). A British government spokesman said the ship, HMS Trent, was en route to Guyana as part of a routine engagement. The UK government said the ship was already on a cruise in the Caribbean. A spokesman said…

British Defense Minister Grant Shabbs said his government would not hesitate to take “direct action” to prevent further attacks. According to German news agency DPA, the United Kingdom's stance comes as reports emerged that the British and Americans were preparing for joint action to deliver an ultimatum to the Yemeni group. Speaking to British newspaper 'The Telegraph', Shabbs said, “The United Kingdom will not hesitate to take further measures to prevent threats to freedom of navigation in the Red Sea.” “The Houthis must not be misunderstood — we are obliged to hold the wrongdoers responsible for illegal seizures and attacks,”…

British Defense Minister Grant Shabbs said his government would not hesitate to take “direct action” to prevent further attacks. The UK's position comes as reports emerge that it is preparing for joint action to deliver an ultimatum to the British and North Americans. Yemen GroupAccording to the German news agency DPA. Speaking to British newspaper 'The Telegraph', Shabbs said, “The United Kingdom will not hesitate to take further measures to prevent threats to freedom of navigation in the Red Sea.” “The Houthis must not be misunderstood — we are committed to holding the perpetrators of illegal seizures and attacks accountable,”…

At least 14 Eurostar trains This Saturday was canceled due to the closure of a route near London between cities in continental Europe and the United Kingdom, the company revealed. “Due to an infrastructure problem on the high-speed line near London, we have been forced to cancel some trains departing or terminating in London,” the Eurostar page says.The problem is overflowing at Ebbsfleet International railway station in London. British Met Offices warned of the risk of a cyclone with strong winds, heavy rain and snow and issued severe weather warnings.The suspensions, which take place on the busiest weekends of the…

In a second survey by Opinium/Observer, 63% said the move would increase inflation and the cost of living. A majority of Britons say Brexit is not good for the country's economy. According to the research, only 22% of participants said that the process related to the exit of the United Kingdom from the European Union (European Union) had a positive impact. Survey, published Guardian This Saturday (December 30, 2023), the research was carried out by the Institute from December 13 to 15. Opium And by the British newspaper “the observer”. There were 2,132 interviews. Among them, participants had two options…

A Virgin Atlantic Boeing 787 Dreamliner nearly collided with a drone shortly after take-off from London Heathrow Airport (LHR). The tragedy took place on September 12, but only came to light today (29th). The plane was heading to New York. According to the information of the British newspaper DailymailThe Boeing 787 was traveling at 330 mph (532 km/h) and took off in just 5 minutes when the drone was spotted at an altitude of 2,890 meters (9,500 ft) north of Woodley. Based on this unusual fact, experts said, the drone was 23 times the height allowed in the United Kingdom,…

“US McDonald's: Speed ​​and Flavors”. While trying McDonald's in America, Michael evaluated the Chicken McNuggets, Big Mac and Fillet-o-Fish. Quick service, only four minutes to prepare food. Nuggets scored 4.2 Ris, but the fish burger scored 2.7. Big Mac is unique with 7.5 Ris points.”McDonald's UK: British Surprises and Flavors”. In England, Michael was impressed by the size and occupancy of the restaurant. However, I encountered confusion when reviewing the menu. Despite the uncertainty, he tried the Chicken Select (8.3 points), the Philly Cheese Stack (8.9 points) and the Big Mac (6.9 points). Despite the setbacks, McDonald's UK was deemed…

Brazil expressed concern this Friday (29) over the developments in the dispute between Venezuela and Guyana over the Essequibo territory and to return to negotiations. In a statement, the Ministry of External Affairs said, “Military demonstrations favoring any side should be avoided so that the ongoing dialogue process can yield results.” The appeal comes days after the United Kingdom sent a warship to Guyana, responding to the Caracas operation with military exercises off the country's Atlantic coast on Thursday (28). “The Brazilian government follows with concern the latest developments in the dispute surrounding the Essequibo region”, Itamaraty revealed. Brazil was…