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Poll:British support to stay in EU at highest level in 24 years
World
June 19, 2015
Poll:British support to stay in EU at highest level in 24 years
British public support to remain in the European Union is at its highest level in 24 years, a poll showed…
Sir Gerald Howarth becomes chairman of UK parliament group on Egypt
Egypt
June 18, 2015
Sir Gerald Howarth becomes chairman of UK parliament group on Egypt
Sir Gerald Howarth became on Thursday the chairman of the All-Party parliamentary Group on Egypt in the British Parliament. The Conservative…
A British pilot, a missing plane and a ring returned after 70 years
Life & Style
March 10, 2015
A British pilot, a missing plane and a ring returned after 70 years
Of 14 sorties flown by British World War Two pilots supplying anti-fascist fighters in Albania on Oct. 29, 1944, 12…
Media: CCTV shows British schoolgirls at Istanbul bus station on way to Syria
World
March 1, 2015
Media: CCTV shows British schoolgirls at Istanbul bus station on way to Syria
Security footage appears to show three British schoolgirls, believed to be on their way to join Islamic State militants, waiting…
UK embassy in Cairo suspends public services for security reasons
Egypt
December 7, 2014
UK embassy in Cairo suspends public services for security reasons
The British embassy in Cairo suspended public services on Sunday for security reasons, an embassy spokesperson said. The embassy declined to…
Newly appointed British ambassador arrives in Egypt
Egypt
August 9, 2014
Newly appointed British ambassador arrives in Egypt
Newly assigned British ambassador to Egypt John Casson arrived on Friday to take up his appointment, Egypt's state-run MENA agency…
Man accused of raping British tourist arrested
Egypt
March 27, 2014
Man accused of raping British tourist arrested
The security forces arrested Thursday the security personnel accused of raping a British tourist at a hotel in Sharm el-Sheikh…
Britain hands over bases to Afghan forces
World
March 17, 2014
Britain hands over bases to Afghan forces
Britain has handed over all but two of its remaining bases in Afghanistan's Helmand Province to local forces as part…
May seeks to strip naturalised terror suspects of citizenship
World
January 30, 2014
May seeks to strip naturalised terror suspects of citizenship
Home Secretary Theresa May wants to strip naturalised terror suspects of their British citizenship in a last-minute amendment to an…
British surgeon jailed in Syria dies in detention
World
December 18, 2013
British surgeon jailed in Syria dies in detention
A British surgeon who was arrested last November within 48 hours of arriving in Syria to volunteer as an emergency…