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Egyptian lawyer receives death threat over Mariam Moustafa case

Thu, 19 Apr 2018 - 08:37 GMT

Emad Abu Hussein, lawyer of the Egyptian student Mariam Moustafa, said that he has received a death threat in the mail over his client’s case.

ANALYSIS: 'Mission Accomplished' in Syria and concealed U.S. motives

Sun, 15 Apr 2018 - 01:24 GMT

What does “mission accomplished” even mean? The words are ambiguous in every aspect: what was the “mission”, and what does it mean for it to be “accomplished”?

OPINION: The West vs. Russia - Putin talks, but can he walk?

Tue, 03 Apr 2018 - 04:50 GMT

Unleashing a nerve agent on to the streets of rural England is far from a divisive issue, and it dangerously oversteps the mark.

British government analysis says UK to be worse off outside EU

Tue, 30 Jan 2018 - 04:20 GMT

A confidential analysis by the British government on the impact of Brexit suggests all U.K. industries will be hurt by leaving the European Union.

Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital "insolent": Palestinian Amb.

Wed, 06 Dec 2017 - 08:26 GMT

Palestinian Ambassador to the Arab League Diab Al-Louh Wednesday described U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel as “insolent”.

Paradise Papers: 50 Shades of Grey

Wed, 08 Nov 2017 - 09:40 GMT

The world has been gripped by a recent disclosure of influential figures and organizations using offshore tax havens to save millions of pounds, dollars, rupees

51% of women, 36% of men divorce for unreasonable behavior in U.K.

Wed, 18 Oct 2017 - 06:14 GMT

The U.K. Divorce Reform Act, implemented in 1971, made it easier for couples to divorce upon separation, which led to a large increase in divorce rates in 1972.

Nigeria's Buhari to pass through London after UNGA trip

Sat, 16 Sep 2017 - 01:20 GMT

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari will pass through London, where he spent five months on medical leave this year.

Sterling falls to new two-month lows as outlook worsens

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 - 09:38 GMT

Sterling fell to a new two-month low against the dollar on Thursday as the lack of any major economic data encouraged investors to add bets against the British currency.

Five London tower blocks evacuated over fire safety concerns

Sat, 24 Jun 2017 - 09:04 GMT

Thousands of residents in a sprawling north London housing estate were forced to leave their apartments late on Friday.

Facebook launches UK initiative to counter online extremist material

Fri, 23 Jun 2017 - 10:05 GMT

Facebook Inc is launching a UK program to train and fund local organizations to combat extremist material online.

U.K. Amb.:“Qatar should take neighbors’ concerns seriously”

Mon, 19 Jun 2017 - 09:41 GMT

“Qatar should take its neighbors’ concerns seriously and do more to address support for extremist groups.”

Kremlin adviser says West governments lack security policies

Mon, 19 Jun 2017 - 07:45 GMT

Former Kremlin adviser Alexander Nekrassov sheds the light on how Theresa May did not deal with the wave of terrorist attacks properly.

Britain eyes Brexit deal 'like no other in history'

Mon, 19 Jun 2017 - 01:26 GMT

Brexit minister David Davis said the country wanted to strike a deal like no other in history as formal talks on quitting the EU were set to begin in Brussels.

Vehicle runs into pedestrians outside mosque in London

Mon, 19 Jun 2017 - 01:15 GMT

At least ten pedestrians were hit by a van near London's Finsbury Park Station on Monday, media outlets reported.

May's bid for stronger Brexit hand at stake in UK election

Thu, 08 Jun 2017 - 07:04 GMT

British Prime Minister Theresa May faces the voters on Thursday in an election she called to strengthen her hand in looming Brexit talks

Arsenal eyes Leicester winger Riyad Mahrez

Sat, 03 Jun 2017 - 02:01 GMT

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger said that he is interested in Leicester winger Riyad Mahrez, who had previously asked to leave Leicester.

UK PM to visit Egypt, bring more British investments

Tue, 28 Feb 2017 - 01:04 GMT

British Prime Minister Theresa May plans to visit Egypt in May

Continued U.K. suspension of flights “incomprehensible”

Sun, 26 Feb 2017 - 03:04 GMT

Egypt has expressed its frustration at the U.K.’s decision not to resume flights to the Egyptian seaside town of Sharm el-Sheikh.

UK announces new economic loans for Egypt

Sun, 26 Feb 2017 - 10:57 GMT

The U.K. announced three new packages of U.K. support to Egypt, addressing the economy, education and entrepreneurship

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