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Britain calls crisis meeting as floods hit northern England, one killed
World
December 7, 2015
Britain calls crisis meeting as floods hit northern England, one killed
Britain's emergency response committee met on Sunday after prolonged heavy rain caused widespread flooding in northwest England and forced emergency…
Assad says Britain’s Syria strikes ‘illegal’, will only fuel terror
Middle East
December 6, 2015
Assad says Britain’s Syria strikes ‘illegal’, will only fuel terror
Britain's bombing campaign against Islamic State extremists in Syria is "illegal" and will only cause "terrorism" to spread, President Bashar…
CNN opinion: Syria airstrikes – Has the West learned nothing after its 9/11 response?
Opinion
December 2, 2015
CNN opinion: Syria airstrikes – Has the West learned nothing after its 9/11 response?
Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron is determined to deal with the threat from international terrorists. Or so he keeps saying.
Cameron says time to start bombing militants in Syria
World
November 26, 2015
Cameron says time to start bombing militants in Syria
Prime Minister David Cameron told MPs on Thursday it was time to join air strikes against Islamic State militants in…
Anti-Muslim crime soars in Britain after Paris attacks
World
November 23, 2015
Anti-Muslim crime soars in Britain after Paris attacks
Anti-Muslim hate crimes rose 300 percent in Britain in the week following the coordinated attacks in Paris, according to figures…
Britain to resume flights to Sharm el-Sheikh ‘as soon as possible’
Egypt
November 19, 2015
Britain to resume flights to Sharm el-Sheikh ‘as soon as possible’
Britain is working "actively and urgently" to resume flights to the Egyptian resort of Sharm el-Sheikh following the downing of…
Britain develops cyber attack powers to take on IS
World
November 17, 2015
Britain develops cyber attack powers to take on IS
British spies are developing an offensive cyber capability to attack terrorists, hackers and rogue states, finance minister George Osborne said…
Britain, India sign over 9 billion pounds in deals despite protests
World
November 13, 2015
Britain, India sign over 9 billion pounds in deals despite protests
Britain and India welcomed more than 9 billion pounds in commercial deals during a visit by Indian Prime Minister Narendra…
India’s Modi eyes trade deals, show of strength on UK visit
World
November 12, 2015
India’s Modi eyes trade deals, show of strength on UK visit
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi begins a visit to Britain on Thursday that he hopes will yield trade deals worth…
Russia, Britain ramp up efforts to return stuck Egypt tourists
Egypt
November 8, 2015
Russia, Britain ramp up efforts to return stuck Egypt tourists
Moscow and London were ramping up efforts to pull out thousands of stranded tourists from Sharm el-Sheikh on Sunday, after…