LONDON: The UK should build a memorial to Muslim soldiers who fought in the First and Second World Wars, former Chancellor Sir Sajid Javid told the BBC. He said a memorial should be erected at the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire to “help honour the fallen
LONDON: Google has initiated testing of significant changes aimed at enhancing online user privacy by disabling third-party cookies in its Chrome browser, BBC reported. These cookies, small files stored on users' devices to collect analytic data, personalise online ads, and monitor browsing, will be deactivated through
LONDON: The BBC has come under fire for mistranslating the words of a Palestinian prisoner following the her exchange as part of a hostage release deal between Isreal and Hamas on Friday. Respond Crisis Translation stated that the former detainee criticized her Israeli captors in her
LONDON: A group of eight UK-based journalists employed by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) have accused the organisation of not providing an authentic account of the ongoing Israel-Hamas war in Gaza. The group of journalists, in a 2,300-word letter addressed to Al Jazeera, accused the BBC
LONDON: British authorities launched a murder investigation and an international manhunt for three persons suspected of involvement in the killing of Sara Sharif, 10-year-old girl found dead in a house in Surrey on August 10. The girl's body was found in her family house in Woking
LONDON: Famous BBC journalist George Alagiah, who was one of the most respected and longest-serving newsmen, died at the age of 67 on Monday after losing a 10-year-long battle with cancer, a statement from his agent said. The statement read: "George was deeply loved by everybody
London: BBC football commentator Gary Lineker has received a Sport and Human Rights Award from Amnesty International alongside Natali Shaheen, the first Palestinian footballer to play professionally in Europe. Lineker received the prize for “his strong commitment to immigration and human rights issues” after criticizing the
London: BBC Chairman Richard Sharp resigned on Friday after an independent report found he had breached public appointment rules by not disclosing a potential conflict of interest in his role in securing a $1 million loan for the then-prime minister, Boris Johnson. His exit comes at
London: Most Britons want to keep the monarchy but King Charles III lacks support from young people, a new poll suggested Monday, less than two weeks before his coronation. Fifty-eight percent of respondents backed retaining the monarchy, compared to 26 percent in favour of an elected
New Delhi: At around 11am on February 14, some 20 Indian tax officials and police burst into the BBC's offices in New Delhi, shouting at staff to step away from their computers and hand over their mobile phones, according to two people present. At the company's