Tehran: Iran has sentenced a former deputy defence minister who holds dual Iranian-British citizenship to death on charges of spying for Britain, Iranian state media reported on Thursday. Britain described the death sentence on Alireza Akbari as politically motivated and called for his immediate release. Akbari was
London: The United Kingdom (UK) said it was committed to leading a NATO task force in 2024, dismissing a report by Berlin-based Table.Media that British delays had prompted the German defence ministry to look into extending its leadership beyond 2023. "The UK is ready to honour
London: Britain’s health workers announced a fresh round of strikes in January, with their long-running dispute over pay and conditions with the government set to continue into next year.
London: Britain accused Russia of planning to give Iran advanced military components in exchange for hundreds of drones, British defence minister Ben Wallace said, calling on the West to do more to expose the trade.
London: A royal aide who resigned after asking a Black British charity director where she was “really” from at a palace reception apologized in person and promised to educate herself about racism.
London: Political turmoil in London has delayed an ambitious joint United Kingdom-Morocco plan to provide Britain with energy via a cable through the Sahara desert by “at least a year,” according to media reports.
London: United Kingdom (UK) police arrested a man suspected of playing a “key role” in the deaths of 27 people who drowned attempting to cross the English Channel in a dinghy November 2021.
Paris: United Kingdom’s researchers announced that they have cured a man who was continually infected with Covid-19 for 411 days by analysing the genetic code of his particular virus to find the right treatment.
London: United Kingdom’s newly elected Prime Minister Rishi Sunak vowed to bring "stability and unity" at a time of economic crisis, after he was named the beleaguered Conservatives new leader.
London: Child sex abuse is epidemic in Britain, affecting millions of victims, and those who work with young people should be prosecuted if they fail to report it, a seven-year public inquiry concluded on Thursday. The Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA) said institutions and