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UK police arrest 7 over last summer`s riots

Riots erupted August 6 in north London and flared for four nights across the capital and other Engli...

Radical preacher Abu Qatada refused bail in UK

Abu Qatada has been denied bail by a court due to the security challenges he might pose during the f...

Does UK give intelligence to US for drone attacks?

The US has used hundreds of drone strikes against suspected al Qaeda and Taliban targets in Pakistan...

Tight British visas driving Indian students to Oz

Australian universities now benefit from the recent tightening of student visa rules and a drastic f...

UK: 500 body parts kept by cops even after probe

Police departments in Britain retained at least 492 human body parts, including brains, hearts and l...

Naveen Patnaik to leave for Britain tomorrow

Patnaik is slated to hold talks with Britain`s DFID which has been funding the state in areas includ...

`UK-mediated deal in sight on NATO supply issue`

The Pakistani PM gave a positive signal to his British counterpart for the resumption of supply line...

Indian couple sentenced for UK immigration scam

An Indian man has been sentenced along with his wife for running a racket that helped many Indian ci...

UK to push for ethics in arms industry?

Britain on Thursday said it will push for a new arms trade treaty to prevent "unregulated and irresp...

British police in search of sex toys!

The burglars raided mail order company Happy Bunny last week and fled with over 400 naughty items st...

British agent foiled Qaeda’s underpants bomb plot?

The secret agent who infiltrated the al Qaeda to smuggle the latest version of the underpants bomb d...

Fearing racism, Scotland Yard bans ‘blacklist’

The computer term whitelist that was used to denote a list of acceptable contacts has also been bann...

British crime agency website knocked out by attack

Britain`s Serious and Organized Crime Agency says its website has been taken down following a denial...

UK to clear slums with illegal Indians

Termed `beds in sheds` and `shanty towns`, the slum-like living conditions are rented out for extort...

Prince Andrew on India visit; to go Kohima

As part of his week-long visit to India, Prince Andrew, will visit Kohima to commemorate Queen’s dia...

Gilani to visit Britain next month

Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani will visit Britain in May to attend the first annual review of the...

Britain refuses to extradite Musharraf

The British government has made it clear to the Pakistani authorities that it would not hand over fo...

Pak efforts to seek Mush extradition hit roadblock

An extradition treaty between Pakistan, Britain "remains ambivalent" because joint judicial team dif...

Man buys island to be buried with wife

A man in Britain has purchased a tiny island to ensure he and his wife, have their final resting pla...

100,000 women undergo genital mutilation in UK

The practice, involving the surgical removal of external genitalia is illegal in Britain.

Britain slams Ahmedinejad`s visit to Abu Musa

Britain has described the recent visit by Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmedinejad to the disputed isla...

UK: Sikh caught drinking over Skype, kills cousin

A Sikh stabbed his cousin in Britain during a heated row after being caught out while drinking by re...

Osama`s youngest widow seeks asylum in UK

Amal Ahmad Abdul Fatah Al Sada, the youngest widow of Osama bin Laden, would love to meet the Royal ...

Britain releases previously secret files on empire

Long-forgotten files carrying secret documents from the waning days of the British Empire were opene...

Bahrain urges Britain to protect kingdom`s embassy

Bahrain`s foreign ministry has urged Britain to protect its embassy in London as a rooftop protest a...

Cameron pitches for UK defence sector

UK Prime Minister David Cameron is making an upfront pitch for Britain`s defence sector during his...

7 rescued from cargo ship as storms lash Britain

Much of Britain has gone from summery sunshine to wintry storms in the course of a few days.

Hillary wants `concrete commitments` from Iran

Israel has voiced growing impatience over Iran, which it fears is developing a nuclear bomb.

Argentina still wants Falklands 30 years after war

Argentina`s president said that she has asked the International Red Cross to persuade Britain to let...

British ship heads to S Atlantic amid Falklands tension

Britain will send a high-tech warship to the South Atlantic this week, the Ministry of Defence ann...

`India-UK relations continue to march forward’

India`s High Commissioner to the UK, has said the bilateral relationship between the two countries s...

Sri Lankans protest proposed UN rights resolution

Thousands of people have protested outside the British Embassy in Sri Lanka`s capital, urging Brit...

Britain condemns Iran for blocking UK website

Britain`s foreign secretary condemned Iran for blocking a website aimed at explaining the UK and it...

`UK preparing to end aid programme to India`

Britain is preparing to end its aid programme to a booming India and is unlikely to renew its commi...

Indian-origin teacher alleges racial discrimination

An Indian-origin head mistress at a school in Britain has alleged that she faced racial discrimina...

Argentina asserts sovereignty over Falklands

The Argentine Senate on Wednesday unanimously passed a measure known as the "Ushuaia declaration" ...

James Murdoch pleads innocence ahead of UK report

James Murdoch has written to an influential parliamentary committee investigating a phone hacking sc...

Britain to oppose wearing cross at workplace

The move means Prime Minister David Cameron`s coalition is now lined up against the Christian church...

72,000 British families lack male role models

Around 72,000 families in Britain have no male parent or role models at home and are headed by a sin...

`Huge fireball` appears over Britain

An unusually bright slow-moving light appeared in the night sky above northern Britain.

‘Britain won`t be Christian nation by 2030’

Britain may no longer be a Christian country by 2030 as the number of non-believers is set to overta...

Britain wants arrest of new Russian murder suspect

UK already demanded extradition from Russia of ex agent Andrei Lugovoi on suspicion of murdering Lit...

Britain closes its embassy in Syria

Britain`s foreign secretary says the UK is closing its embassy in Syria and withdrawing all diplomat...

Monkeys suffer shocking tests in Britain

More than 2,600 monkeys in Britain have became targets of "horrifying experiments".

Britain draws up war plan against Iran

Plans are being made to send hundreds of troops and an nuclear submarine to the Gulf region, The Sun...

Two convicted for murdering NRI in Britain

A British court has convicted two men for killing a 21-year-old NRI TV executive in south-east Lon...

UK`s new spy plan will have phone & email records

Britain plans to store details of all phone calls, text messages, emails and websites visited onlin...

Bhangra singer among 16 Indians held in UK

A singer from Punjab is among 16 Indians arrested in a series of operations by Britain`s immigration...

‘Need to work together to make the world safe’

British Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Browne stressed the need for India and Britain to work...

Press must face tougher penalties: UK gov`t

Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt said newspapers must change their system of self-regulation.

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