“The Stena Impero was seized in Omani waters in clear contravention of international law. It was then forced to sail into Iran. This is totally and utterly unacceptable.” “A British-flagged oil tanker remains in Iranian ...
If the JCPoA can be salvaged, the world may avoid war in Iran. “Iran has seized an oil tanker it claimed was carrying 1 million liters of ‘smuggled fuel,’ state news agency Press TV said ...
A potential conflict with Iran warms up but a peaceful settlement is still possible. “Iran on Friday demanded the British navy release an Iranian oil tanker seized last week off Gibraltar, accusing London of playing ...
President Donald Trump is off to a rocky start in the United Kingdom. President Trump’s state visit to the U.K. on Monday June 3 started off with a combative series of tweets, including a suggestion ...
The United Kingdom and Egypt strengthen economic ties. Upon arriving in Cairo on Monday, British minister of trade, Liam Fox, said his country would become the largest investor of the Group of Seven (G7) in ...
“To be a woman at the Times during these years was to experience systemized sexism.” “A former editor at the Times is suing the newspaper for anti-trans discrimination, harassment, victimisation [sic], and unfair dismissal on ...
As the Syrian War nears an end, the question of repatriation of United Kingdom and United States’ citizens becomes more critical. Earlier this month, I wrote about the case of Shamima Begum, the 19-year old ...
“As with all mass surveillance tools, it is the general public who suffer more than criminals.” To the outrage of privacy advocates, London’s Metropolitan Police deployed facial recognition software Monday and Tuesday to scan faces ...
“Dear HBO—it’s a bit irresponsible to release a disaster movie when we’re still in the middle of the disaster. Regards, The U.K.” On Friday, HBO revealed the trailer for its upcoming film Brexit, sparking controversy ...
Every day seems to bring another Brexit challenge for UK Prime Minister Theresa May. Her harsh words for a former PM highlight her frustrations. Last week Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Theresa May survived ...
In anticipation for Donald Trump’s presidential visit to British prime minister Theresa May in the United Kingdom this week, a social media campaign in the U.K. is aiming to make the popular 2004 song “American ...
Levels of child poverty in the U.K. are predicted to rise to new highs, with 5.2 million children expected to live in poverty by 2022 according to The Institute for Fiscal Studies (I.F.S.), a British thinktank. ...
The amount of people “sleeping rough” or homeless on U.K. streets has increased by 169% since 2010. As homelessness in the UK has grown so too has the number of people dying on the streets ...
The UK is using illicit export permits to sell billions of dollars worth of weapons to Middle East countries with poor human rights records, according to exclusive data obtained by Middle East Eye (MEE). MEE compared ...
A British expat living in Hanoi, Vietnam set fire to a local woman in a clothes tailoring business on Monday evening. The attacker, Gary Iredale, is believed to have left the country immediately following the ...