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Terrorism threat to UK lawmakers substantial after colleague murder -Patel

LONDON (Reuters) - British interior minister Priti Patel said on Wednesday that the terrorism threat level to members of parliament was now deemed substantial, days after lawmaker David Amess was…

UK foreign minister to visit Saudi Arabia, Qatar

LONDON (Reuters) - British foreign minister Liz Truss will travel to Saudi Arabia and Qatar this week, seeking to further the case for a trade deal with Gulf countries and…

Indian Army Team Wins Gold Medal in Cambrian Patrol Competition Organised at Brecon, Wales (UK)

A team from 4/5 Gorkha Rifles (Frontier Force) which represented the Indian Army at the prestigious Cambrian Patrol Exercise at Brecon, Wales, UK from 13th to 15th October 2021 has…

UK’s Frost welcomes EU move on N.Ireland, says big gap remains

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's Brexit minister David Frost said on Friday the European Union had made encouraging moves towards resolving a dispute over Northern Irish trade, part of the Brexit divorce…

Britain to stress need for ‘significant change’ in Northern Ireland protocol

By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -Britain will tell the European Union again next week that "significant change" to the Northern Ireland protocol is vital for the restoration of genuinely good…

Britain looks to Gulf countries for new trade deal

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will on Friday take its first step towards trade negotiations with the six-country Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), asking British businesses what they want an agreement to…

UK set to sign contracts with Tempest partners, Japan talks ongoing – BAE

By Sarah Young LONDON (Reuters) - BAE Systems said Tempest, the British-led project to build a new fighter jet, would sign contracts with partners Italy and Sweden by the end…

UK plans deeper defence ties with Japan in Pacific focus

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain said on Tuesday it would begin formal negotiations with Japan to deepen their defence relationship, part of a shift in London's strategic focus towards the Indo-Pacific…

EU would be our trade priority, UK opposition Labour Party says

By William James BRIGHTON, England (Reuters) - The opposition Labour Party would make rebuilding Britain's ties with the European Union its top trade priority, putting the bloc above U.S and…

UK says it has seen ships breaching North Korea sanctions

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain said on Sunday it had collected evidence of multiple ships from various nationalities apparently breaching United Nations sanctions against North Korea which ban the sale of…

French President Macron and UK PM Boris Johnson spoke on Friday

PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron spoke over the phone on Friday with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, said Macron's office, during which Johnson had told Macron that Britain…

Britain’s non-recognition of Africa-administered vaccines regrettable – AU

By Ayenat Mersie and George Obulutsa NAIROBI (Reuters) - The African Union's (AU) top health official called Britain's lack of recognition for coronavirus vaccines administered in Africa regrettable, saying on…

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