The 18th edition of the Global Peace Index (GPI) from international think-tank, the Institute for Economics & Peace (IEP), was launched on 11th June, revealing that the world is at a crossroads. Without concerted effort, there is a risk of a surge in major conflicts. There are currently 56 conflicts, the most since World ...
The Prime Minister has announced major investment in the defence sector as the 2023 Integrated Review Refresh is launched in response to growing global volatility. IR23 sets out how UK will tackle new threats from Russia and China, protect our economy and compete at the cutting edge of technology. A £5Bn investment ...
The UK Government has flown over 22 million pieces of PPE and more than 1,000 ventilators to the NHS and Social Care Services from China over the last three weeks. The British Embassy in Beijing has worked with the Department of Health to procure and source donations of medical equipment from ...
Pentagon spokesperson Jonathan Rath Hoffman has spoken about the US coronavirus response, including the treatment of US nationals arriving from China. The Pentagon has released a statement detailing the US coronavirus response including quarantine measures, travel rules, and the work done by Health and Human Services. Hoffman said DOD is housing ...