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The European Union and Britain imposed further sanctions on Tehran on Tuesday for its support of Russia’s assault on Ukraine, which Iran’s foreign ministry denounced as unwarranted. Esmaeil Baghaei, the ministry spokesperson, said in a statement...

UK police said on Monday officers were investigating a break-in last month on the grounds of the royal Windsor Estate, reportedly while Prince William and his family were at home. Thames Valley Police said the intruders...

UK Minister for the Indo-Pacific Catherine West today said her government would extend full support for Bangladesh, including in its efforts to bring back billions of dollars of laundered money. She made the comments when she...

From November 16–17, Catherine West, the British Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Indo-Pacific at the UK Foreign Office, will travel to Bangladesh. “One of the main objectives of her visit is to strengthen ties between...

Samantha Harvey, a British author, won the coveted Booker Prize on Tuesday for her science fiction book that chronicles the 24-hour orbit of six astronauts around the Earth. Harvey’s “Orbital” is set aboard the International Space...

British High Commissioner in Dhaka Sarah Cooke today paid a courtesy call on Chief Justice Dr Syed Refaat Ahmed at his office in the Supreme Court here. The British envoy, during the meeting, lauded different initiatives...

Sarah Cooke, the British High Commissioner to Bangladesh, reaffirmed today the UK’s commitment to support Bangladesh’s democratic transition and improve bilateral ties. According to a news release from the foreign ministry, she made the commitment during...

The UK’s Conservative party will on Saturday announce its new leader, who faces the daunting task of reuniting a divided and weakened party emphatically ousted from power in July after 14 years in charge. “Anti-woke” candidate...

On Wednesday, Britain’s new Labour government unveiled significant tax hikes and increased borrowing to support Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s vision of long-term growth. In the first fiscal update under the centre-left government after 14 years of...

As he concentrates on long-term growth, Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain’s new Labour government warns of tax increases and public spending cuts in the first budget, which is released on Wednesday. Starmer’s goal of reviving...