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Argentina to complain to UN over Falklands
World
February 8, 2012
Argentina to complain to UN over Falklands
Argentina President Cristina Kirchner slammed Britain for its "militarization" of their conflict over the Falklands, saying she would lodge a…
Egyptian asylum seekers to UK up in 2011, report says
Egypt
February 1, 2012
Egyptian asylum seekers to UK up in 2011, report says
The number of Egyptians applying for political asylum in the UK tripled in 2011 compared to the year before, Al-Ahram…
Libyans to sue ex-MI6 official over torture
World
January 31, 2012
Libyans to sue ex-MI6 official over torture
Two Libyans are to sue the former counter-terrorism director of British spy agency MI6, claiming he played a key role…
British ambassador: Muslim Brotherhood parliamentary majority not worrying
Egypt
January 14, 2012
British ambassador: Muslim Brotherhood parliamentary majority not worrying
The Muslim Brotherhood's majority in Egypt's next parliament is not a source of worry for Britian, said British Ambassador to…
Foreign Ministry not sparing efforts to extradite ex-finance minister
Egypt
January 11, 2012
Foreign Ministry not sparing efforts to extradite ex-finance minister
The Egyptian Embassy in London has renewed its official request for the extradition of former Finance Minister Youssef Botrous Ghali…
Report: Email passwords of US, British officials posted online
World
January 9, 2012
Report: Email passwords of US, British officials posted online
Email addresses and passwords belonging to British, US and NATO officials were posted online following the hacking of a US…
UK thought Mubarak corruption-free but ‘no intellectual’
Egypt
December 31, 2011
UK thought Mubarak corruption-free but ‘no intellectual’
Ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak was assessed by British Foreign Office officials as dim but "free of any taint of…
Britain evacuates embassy staff from Iran
World
November 30, 2011
Britain evacuates embassy staff from Iran
Britain was evacuating all its diplomatic staff from Iran on Wednesday, a day after protesters stormed its embassy in Tehran…
Police take control of UK’s biggest travelers’ site
World
October 20, 2011
Police take control of UK’s biggest travelers’ site
Riot police have gained control of Britain's biggest illegal travelers' site after meeting violent resistance and a barrage of missiles…
London lord mayor in Cairo for talks on bilateral cooperation
Business
October 4, 2011
London lord mayor in Cairo for talks on bilateral cooperation
London Lord Mayor Michael Bear arrived in Cairo Tuesday morning, leading a delegation on a visit to Cairo that will…