British government
UK sets out further Russia sanctions and targets Putin’s “inner circle”
World
June 29, 2022
UK sets out further Russia sanctions and targets Putin’s “inner circle”
The United Kingdom announced further sanctions against Russian citizens and companies on Wednesday, including some described as being in Russian President Vladimir…
British govt lifts travel restrictions to Sharm el-Sheikh, four years after bombing
Egypt
October 22, 2019
British govt lifts travel restrictions to Sharm el-Sheikh, four years after bombing
The British government on Tuesday lifted travel restrictions to Sharm el-Sheikh in South Sinai, Egypt. According to a statement from…
Securing a Brexit deal will not end the UK’s political crisis
World
March 29, 2019
Securing a Brexit deal will not end the UK’s political crisis
London (CNN)–Anyone who thinks Theresa May’s resignation announcement — telling her party she will stand down once Brexit is delivered — marks…
Ready or not? Britain’s ‘no deal’ planning
World
March 27, 2019
Ready or not? Britain’s ‘no deal’ planning
If Britain’s political system fails to break its Brexit logjam, the country is faced with the prospect of crashing out…
In Brexit limbo, UK veers between high anxiety, grim humor
World
February 17, 2019
In Brexit limbo, UK veers between high anxiety, grim humor
LONDON (AP) — It’s said that history often repeats itself — the first time as tragedy, the second as farce.…
Trumps, Obamas not invited to wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle
World
April 11, 2018
Trumps, Obamas not invited to wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle
U.S. President Donald Trump, his predecessor Barack Obama and British Prime Minister Theresa May have not been invited to the…
British government flies rainbow gay rights flag over Northern Ireland office
World
August 5, 2017
British government flies rainbow gay rights flag over Northern Ireland office
The British government on Friday ordered a rainbow gay rights flag to be flown above its main office in Belfast…
PM forms committee to prepare report about MB since 1928
Egypt
May 27, 2014
PM forms committee to prepare report about MB since 1928
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mehleb issued a resolution forming a committee to revise and prepare a report about the practices of…
British govt says Libyan rebels are ‘valid interlocutors’
World
March 10, 2011
British govt says Libyan rebels are ‘valid interlocutors’
London--The British government described the Libyan opposition as "valid interlocutors" on Thursday after France moved to recognize the rebels as…
Middle East in British eyes
Egypt
February 25, 2010