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Swindon Advertiser
December 8, 2017
1951: Chief Radio Officer R Thwaite returned in the early hours of the morning to London, where he rejoined his oil tanker after 36 hours of leave. He spent his time ashore at his family's home in Goddard Avenue. Though still in his teens, he had the great responsibility of being the only radio operator ...
Irish Times
December 8, 2017
British Muslims who travelled to Syria and Iraq to fight for Islamic State should be tracked down and killed, the newly-appointed British defence secretary has declared. Gavin Williamson said those who are intent on bringing “destruction, death and bloodshed” onto the streets of Britain are being “hunted ...
Yellow Advertiser
December 7, 2017
Get Me Out Of Here! BIRTHDAYS: JoBeth Williams, actress/director, 69; Peter Willey, former Test umpire, 68; Geoff Hoon, politician, 64; Peter Buck, rock guitarist (REM), 61; Nick Park, animator, 59; Gordon Durie, former footballer, 52; Judd Apatow, film producer 50; Andrew Flintoff, former cricketer 40.
International Business Times UK
November 27, 2017
Gavin Williamson is the new British Defence Secretary. Carl Court/Getty Images. It has been reported that the national security adviser Mark ...
The Times
November 27, 2017
Another local hero was the island's police sergeant, Malcolm MacNeill, the grandfather of the former British defence secretary Lord Robertson, ...
Irish Examiner
November 27, 2017
New British Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson was urged to ensure Chancellor Philip Hammond "digs deep in his pockets" and tells Theresa ...
Express.co.uk
November 10, 2017
He also said the two countries shared an “unmatched, enduring relationship” as he met newly appointed British Defence Secretary Gavin ...
This is Money
November 8, 2017
Fears over deeper cuts to Britain's armed forces spooked investors in defence company BAE Systems, hitting the company's share price.
The Sun
November 3, 2017
GAVIN Williamson helped derail Ministry of Defence plans to allow a US radar base to upgrade missile defences in Yorkshire as a young ...
africanews
November 2, 2017
British Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has resigned, admitting that his behaviour towards women had in the past fallen short of the ...
euronews
November 2, 2017
British Prime Minister Theresa May has appointed Gavin Williamson as her new defence minister after his predecessor resigned in a sexual ...
Washington Examiner
November 1, 2017
British Defence Secretary Michael Fallon resigned Wednesday after allegations of past inappropriate behavior, including that he once put his ...
FRANCE 24
November 1, 2017
Britain's defense minister resigned Wednesday after allegations emerged about inappropriate sexual behavior — the latest twist in a growing ...
RTE.ie
October 31, 2017
British Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has apologised for putting his hand on a female journalist's knee at an event 15 years ago.
The Times
October 30, 2017
The judgment has raised the possibility that Lord Carrington, the former British defence secretary who is now 98, could be interviewed by police ...
The Times
October 28, 2017
He noted that Lord Carrington, 98, who was the British defence secretary in the early 1970s, had been named in a UK government memo as ...
Business Insider
October 28, 2017
The Mail reports that British Defence Secretary Michael Fallon is "furious" about the incidents and has ordered mandatory drug testing across ...
The National
October 23, 2017
Britain's Defence Secretary, Michael Fallon, said the UK would be stepping up its role as the fight against ISIL evolves. Leon Neal/AP.
The Guardian
October 23, 2017
The British defence secretary, Michael Fallon, said the arrangement “will ensure that these wrecks and artefacts are conserved for future ...
Business Insider
October 18, 2017
'Straight out of a James Bond film': Richard Branson says he nearly lost $5 million to a conman posing as the British defence secretary.
thenews.pl
October 12, 2017
Britain considers Poland to be a key partner in European security, the country's Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has said. British Defence ...
BBC News
October 2, 2017
Violent scenes with clashes between police and protesters have been condemned by the British defence secretary. Michael Fallon told Daily ...
Middle East Monitor
May 11, 2017
British Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has said Saudi Arabia is “defending itself” from Houthi rebels who are attacking the country's southern ...
NDTV
April 11, 2017
New Delhi: British Defence Secretary Michael Fallon, who arrives here on Tuesday on a four-day visit, will hold talks with his Indian counterpart ...
The Epoch Times
December 31, 1999
Gavin Williamson arrives in Downing Street after he was announced as the new British Defence Secretary on Nov. 2, 2017 in London.
U.S. News & World Report
December 31, 1999
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman waves during a welcoming ceremony for British Defence Secretary Michael Fallon in Jeddah, ...
The National
December 31, 1999
Britain's Defence Secretary, Michael Fallon, said the UK would be stepping up its role as the fight against ISIL evolves. Leon Neal/AP.
gulfnews.com
October 3, 2017
2015 - Former British Defence Secretary and Chancellor of the Exchequer Lord Healey dies at the age of 98. 2016 - World heavyweightÃÂ ...
BBC News
October 2, 2017
Violent scenes with clashes between police and protesters have been condemned by the British defence secretary. Michael Fallon told DailyÃÂ ...
U.S. News & World Report
September 19, 2017
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman speaks with British Defence Secretary Michael Fallon during a meeting in Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaÃÂ ...
Telegraph.co.uk
September 19, 2017
... Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman discussed security ties with visiting British Defence Secretary Michael Fallon in the Red Sea port cityÃÂ ...
Tamil Guardian
September 19, 2017
British Defence Secretary Michael Fallon met again with the president of Iraqi Kurdistan in a final attempt to persuade him to call of theÃÂ ...
BBC News
September 12, 2017
British Defence Secretary Michael Fallon said the UK had responded "very quickly" and was making an "international effort" alongside the US,ÃÂ ...
the Irish News
December 31, 1999
British Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon warned Boeing that it faces losing out on future contracts. "This is not the behaviour we expect ofÃÂ ...
The Spokesman-Review
December 31, 1999
U.S. Defense Secretary James Mattis speaks during a press conference with British Defence Secretary Michael Fallon at Lancaster House inÃÂ ...
Middle East Eye
February 23, 2017
British Defence Secretary Michael Fallon confirmed last year that the Royal Saudi Air Force has used the British-supplied missiles and the Scottish-built Paveway IV guided bombs against Houthi rebels in Yemen.
Rudaw
February 23, 2017
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Nearly 10,000 foreign militants fighting with extremists in Syria came from Russia and its former satellite states and pose a serious threat to Russia's security, Russian media reported President Vladimir Putin had told ...
The Guardian
February 19, 2017
The British defence secretary, Sir Michael Fallon, in a late-night session at the conference, warned that if Afghanistan was to collapse into chaos, Europe might find itself facing an influx of three to four million refugees and economic migrants ...
The Straits Times
February 18, 2017
Yesterday, Dr Ng also held meetings with Swiss Defence Minister Guy Parmelin and British Defence Secretary Michael Fallon. He also met Ms Fu Ying, chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the National People's Congress of China, Iranian ForeignÃÂ ...
Libyan Express
February 18, 2017
The British Defence Secretary, Michael Fallon, has warned Russia against interfering in Libya, as Britain and its Nato allies consider sending more aid to help the fragmented country rebuild its armed forces, according to the Telegraph.
Middle East Monitor
February 16, 2017
The UK will continue its support for the international coalition and the training of Iraqi forces as part of the fight against Daesh, British Defence Secretary Michael Fallon said today. Fallon made his remarks during a press conference held in the ...
PoliticsHome.com
February 15, 2017
British Defence Secretary Michael Fallon said Mr Mattis had warned that the patience of the US taxpayer was "beginning to run out".
BBC News
February 15, 2017
Speaking to reporters as he arrived for the meeting, British Defence Secretary Michael Fallon, said he was looking forward to working with Mr Mattis on "the steps needed to modernise Nato, to make it more agile and more responsive and how we canÃÂ ...
The Guardian (Australia)
February 14, 2017
British Defence Secretary's speech on "Russian threat" is a desperate attempt to "save jobs and budgets" for the Cold War crowd, which is worried the new US leader will not consider Russia an enemy, broadcaster and former British MP George Galloway ...
Pakistan Observer
February 14, 2017
British Defence Secretary Michael Fallon reiterated his country's support to Peshmerga forces, in an official visit to the Kurdish Regional Government (KRG) in northern Iraq on Monday, Iraqi prime ministry said.
Channel NewsAsia
February 14, 2017
British Defence Secretary Michael Fallon arrives at the National Cyber Security Centre in London, Britain, February 14, 2017.
العربي الجديد
February 14, 2017
Western-backed Syrian forces should isolate Islamic State's de facto Syrian capital by spring, before an operation on the city itself begins, British Defence Secretary Michael Fallon said on Saturday.
Middle East Eye
February 11, 2017
Western-backed Syrian forces should be able to isolate the Islamic State (IS) group's de facto capital Raqqa in Syria "by the spring" before an offensive on the city itself, British Defence Secretary Michael Fallon said on Saturday. The Syrian ...
BBC News
February 11, 2017
It's recently been adding international bureaux, including a UK headquarters in Scotland. But at the same time Sputnik has also been on the receiving end of criticism - by US intelligence agencies, the British defence secretary, and now by Nato, who ...
Gibraltar Chronicle
February 11, 2017
Sir Michael said IS now holds less than 10% of territory in Iraq. He hailed the "larger role" Cyprus is playing in safeguarding security in the eastern Mediterranean.
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