LONDON: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was battling to keep his party together on Thursday a day after unveiling a plan to disregard some human rights law to send migrants to Rwanda, bringing back to the fore deep divisions in his party. Facing the biggest challenge
LONDON: A UK interfaith coalition comprising religious, political and civic leaders, as well as grieving relatives of some of those killed in the Israel-Hamas war, held a vigil Sunday in London. Hundreds gathered mid-afternoon in wet and frigid conditions opposite Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s Downing Street
LONDON: The UK has begun a mission to bring thousands of Afghans who worked with British forces to Britain from Pakistan. Armed Forces Minister James Heappey told The Independent that the UK owed the 1,500 Afghans already relocated as part of the mission “an enormous debt,”
LONDON: The United Kingdom experienced its most freezing night since 2010, as temperatures plummeted across different regions. From a frigid -8C (18F) atop Aonach Mor in the Scottish Highlands to -5.5C (22F) in Prestwick and -6.1C (21F) in Keswick, the cold settled deep. Snow blanketed swathes of
LONDON: A TIME magazine female staff writer has taken her X, formerly Twitter, account off after coming under attack from the Indian government assets online for interviewing Sikh leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun for the publication on the failed Indian attempt to assassinate him on the
LONDON: The US authorities thwarted an Indian conspiracy to assassinate the pro-Khalistan leader of Sikhs For Justice (SFJ) Gurpatwant Singh Pannun on American soil and issued a warning to India’s government over concerns it was involved in the plot, according to multiple people familiar with
LONDON: U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak faced heavy pressure from his own Conservatives to take swift action to bring down migration, as new data showed net migration numbers were higher than previously thought. The Office for National Statistics revised its estimates for net migration to the
LONDON: Afghan refugees who were relocated to the UK from Pakistan have been “dumped” in military bases across the country. Charity chiefs and military officials say the move is a betrayal of Afghans who served alongside British and Western forces during the campaign against the Taliban. About
LONDON: British opposition Labour leader Keir Starmer was under pressure after 56 of his lawmakers, including several of his policy team, voted with another opposition party to demand the government call for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas conflict. The so-called amendment - a proposed addition to
LONDON: Britain supports Israel's right to take proportionate action that is within international law to bring an end to violence, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's spokesman said on Monday, following Israeli retaliation to a shock attack by Hamas militants. "We support Israel exercising its right to self