Tag: Uk
Barnier rejects key elements of UK post-Brexit plan
LONDON: EU chief negotiator Michel Barnier warned that two key elements of Britain's post-Brexit trade plan are "not acceptable", according to remarks to a...
Kremlin denies accusations against Putin for Novichok attack
MOSCOW: The Kremlin on Thursday rejected accusations by British authorities that Russian President Vladimir Putin is ultimately responsible for poisoning a former spy in...
Putin ‘ultimately’ to blame for spy poisoning: UK
LONDON: Britain said on Thursday that Russian President Vladimir Putin had “ultimate” responsibility for a nerve agent attack on a former Russian double agent...
UK names two Russians for attempted murder of Skripals
LONDON: British prosecutors on Wednesday identified two Russians who they said tried to murder former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia with...
British high commissioner hints at extradition of Hassan, Hussain Nawaz
--Barrister Zafarullah Khan says British government may take any decision on Pakistan’s request regardless of a bilateral extradition treaty
ISLAMABAD: British High Commissioner Thomas Drew on Tuesday dropped...
UK former foreign secretary flays PM’s Brexit blueprint
LONDON: British Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit blueprint came under heavy attack on Monday, with pro-Brexit figurehead Boris Johnson calling it a surrender that...
UK says 80,000 people pose online sexual threat to children
LONDON: Britain's home secretary says up to 80,000 people pose an online sexual threat to children, and warned that major internet companies could face...
Chaudhry Nisar expected to leave for US for medical reasons
Former interior minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan is expected to leave for the US and UK for medical check-up, a local media outlet reported...
US, France, Italy, UK condemn violence in Tripoli
PARIS: The United States, France, Italy and Britain on Saturday condemned what they called an escalation of violence in and around the Libyan capital...
Pakistani-origin High Sheriff Robina Shah to receive special award in Norway
MANCHESTER: Pakistani-origin Greater Manchester High Sheriff Dr Robina Shah will receive a Norwegian Organisation’s special award for her extraordinary volunteer services in the United Kingdom (UK).
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Britain presses for more EU sanctions against Russia
LONDON: Britain on Tuesday will call for the European Union to increase sanctions against Russia, saying the bloc had to stand “shoulder to shoulder”...
Risk of no-deal Brexit rising, ‘everyone needs to prepare’: UK FM
HELSINKI: The risk of a no-deal Brexit has been increasing and the European Union commission needs to change its attitude if a deal is...
UK voters should make final Brexit decision if talks collapse: poll
LONDON: If Brexit talks break down without a deal, half of Britons believe the final decision over whether to leave the European Union should...
UK says Russia needs to know there is a price to...
LONDON: States like Russia that use or condone the use of chemical weapons need to know there is a price to pay, British Foreign...
UK Conservatives to investigate Boris Johnson burqa comments
LONDON: Britain's governing Conservative Party will ask a panel to investigate whether former Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson breached its code of conduct with a...
Chemical weapons watchdog to return to UK
LONDON: The international chemical weapons watchdog says it is returning to Britain collect more evidence in the poisoning probe of a couple sickened by...
UK politician Boris Johnson draws ire with burqa comments
LONDON: The chairman of Britain's governing Conservative Party has asked former Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson to apologise for a newspaper column in which he...
