All over the world, people use the terms England, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom interchangeably, even though they all mean different things.Indeed, a fair chunk of actual Britons probably ...

Great Britain and the United Kingdom names are often used interchangeably but they are not synonymous. ... It includes Great Britain, Ireland, the Isle of Man, ...

Thus, the minister of defence, Angel Tilvar, and the secretary of defence of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, John Healey, on Wednesday signed a defence cooperation agreement, ...

United Kingdom ranks No. 8 overall in the U.S. News Best Countries rankings. ... the country includes the island of Great Britain ... and the northern portion of the island of Ireland.

1801 - United Kingdom formed by union of the kingdoms of Great Britain and Ireland. 1815 - Role in defeating Napoleon's French Empire leads to Britain becoming pre-eminent imperial power.

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK), is a sovereign country that includes four nations: England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.

In the United Kingdom, the speed limit is in miles per hour, signs are in English (except in Wales, where they are bilingual), and roads are generally in better condition.

An enormous bomb cyclone will slam Ireland late Thursday, bringing intense rain and wind on its way to delivering a separate blow to the United Kingdom. Damaging winds are expected across a wide ...

London, Aug. 27 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today met with the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern ...

Help from France, which was then at war with Great Britain, came too little and too late. By October, Ireland’s revolution had been brutally suppressed. Historical memory ...

Often abbreviated to just “UK," the United Kingdom is a shortened form of the country’s full name, which is the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.