Latest in Tag: UK Highlight
Latest in Tag: UK
Cameron insists UK still needs nuclear missiles
Cameron warned that Britain would be left defenceless against “highly unpredictable and aggressive” regimes
Gaza aid convoy held at Libyan border
Foreign Ministry grants access through Rafah, but convoy turned away at Libya-Egypt border
British minister begins two-day visit to Cairo
Minister will meet political representatives including ElBaradei
In Pictures: Balloon crash 18 killed, 3 injured
Tourists from France, UK, Japan, Honk Kong and Hungary involved in a hot air balloon crash near Luxor
Balloon crash: 18 killed, 3 injured
Citizens of France, UK, Japan and Hong Kong aboard hot air balloon that caught fire near Luxor
Egypt spearheads initiative for nuclear weapons free region
Egyptian government applies political pressure to ensure conference takes place
Britain would fight to keep the Falklands, says Cameron
Argentina invaded the Falklands in 1982, prompting Britain’s then prime minister Margaret Thatcher to send a naval taskforce to successfully reclaim the islands
Britain sees evidence Assad could use chemical weapons
Washington has said the use of chemical weapons would be a red line but that it fears battlefield advances by the rebels could prompt the Assad regime to use them
UK, France summon Israeli envoys over settler plan
E1 is a highly contentious area of the West Bank that runs between the easternmost edge of annexed East Jerusalem and the Maaleh Adumim settlement
WMD-free Middle East conference postponed
Israel refuses to attend, has allegedly been un-cooperative
British PM ‘open-minded’ on press regulation
Victims of press intrusion are calling for the introduction of an independent regulator with the backing of the law
Anglicans in crisis talks after women bishops rejected
The Church of England will not formally be able to raise the plans again until 2015 when a new General Synod comes in.
Hague Says Hamas bears main responsibility for Gaza crisis
He also warned Israel that its assault risked escalating tensions in the region
UK to start talks with armed Syria opposition
Britain will also be increasing its aid to Syrian refugees by ÂŁ14 million
Rebel economy wrap
“Renaissance” Bank Account, Centamin Troubles, UK-UAE Ties
British doctor in court over Syria journalist kidnappings
Shajul Islam, 26, is accused of being part of a jihadist group that held photographers John Cantlie from Britain and Jeroen Oerlemans of the Netherlands at a Syrian camp between July 17 and 26.
Two Egyptians among five terrorist suspect to be extradited
Final appeal to European Court of Human Rights fails
UK charity accused of funding Nigerian militant group
Al-Muntada Trust Fund accused of funding Islamist organisation Boko Haram
UK slow to return Mubarak’s millions
Money could be the solution to Egypt’s financial woes
Desmond Tutu calls on ICC to try Bush and Blair
Tutu believes legality of the US-led invasion of Iraq and civilian casualties justify investigation
Don’t shoot the messenger: Assange speaks
Assange speaks as UK-Ecuador diplomatic row continues
British economy struggles to secure golden Olympics boost
London (AFP) — With the London Olympics set to wrap up Sunday, analysts said Britain’s recession-hit economy was unlikely to have won a major boost from the Games that have been a triumph for the nation’s athletes. While Britain’s construction sector benefited hugely before the Olympics, experts have said the 17-day sporting spectacle had not …
UK report: Israel forces Palestinian children into ‘spiral of injustice’
Israel is in breach of the UN Convention on the Rights of Children by violating the rights of Palestinian children according to report backed by the United Kingdom Foreign Office