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Part of British trade mission to Egypt declines visit
Business

Part of British trade mission to Egypt declines visit

Five companies that were supposed to be part of a British trade mission to Egypt to discuss investment opportunities have…
‘Omnishambles’ declared UK Word of the Year
World

‘Omnishambles’ declared UK Word of the Year

"Omnishambles" was named Britain's word of the year Tuesday after being coined by BBC political comedy television series "The Thick…
UK to form team to repatriate Egyptian funds
Egypt

UK to form team to repatriate Egyptian funds

Britain is forming a team from several government departments to push efforts to freeze funds that were transferred abroad by…
Pakistani schoolgirl shot by Taliban sent to UK for treatment
World

Pakistani schoolgirl shot by Taliban sent to UK for treatment

The Pakistani schoolgirl shot by Taliban gunmen for pushing for girls to be educated has been sent to the UK…
UK offers to advise Egypt in crackdown on Sinai militants
Egypt

UK offers to advise Egypt in crackdown on Sinai militants

The UK has repeated its offer to help Egypt with military advice in its military campaign against Islamist militants in…
British government inactive on freezing Mubarak regime accounts
Business

British government inactive on freezing Mubarak regime accounts

The British government has allowed 19 members accused of embezzling under the former regime to keep for the past year…
US denies safe passage scheme for Assad
World

US denies safe passage scheme for Assad

The United States said Thursday there was no truth to reports it was ready, along with Britain, to offer Syrian…
Egypt demands UK expedite return of assets, fugitives
Egypt

Egypt demands UK expedite return of assets, fugitives

Egypt has officially demanded that the UK expedite procedures for retrieving frozen Egyptian assets and extraditing fugitives, the BBC reported.…
UK court backs Assange extradition to Sweden
World

UK court backs Assange extradition to Sweden

Britain's Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange can be extradited to Sweden over alleged sex crimes, but…
France, Britain, Germany expel Syrian diplomats
Egypt

France, Britain, Germany expel Syrian diplomats

France says it is expelling the Syrian ambassador to increase pressure on Damascus amid mounting violence by government forces against…
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