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British Defense Secretary Michael Fallon

Britain Sends New Military Training Mission to Tunisia to Counter ISIL

Britain has sent 40 military personnel to Tunisia to provide training aimed at helping the North African country prevent the spread of ISIL Takfiri militants from neighboring Libya, the British defense minister said on Saturday. The training will focus on operational planning, intelligence, surveillance and mobile patrolling and is the ...

October 16, 2016

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French interior minister Bernard Cazeneuve

France Says Britain Has ‘Moral Duty’ on Calais Migrant Minors

Britain has a “moral duty” to take in hundreds of migrant children from the “Jungle” camp in Calais desperate to cross the Channel, France said Monday, with apparently just days to go until the site is dismantled. “I am solemnly asking Britain to assume its moral duty,” Interior Minister Bernard ...

October 10, 2016

World

Britain’s Blair Hints at Political Comeback

Britain’s former prime minister Tony Blair hinted that he wanted to make a political comeback in an interview released Friday. Blair, 63, made the comments to Esquire magazine shortly after announcing he was winding down his controversial but lucrative government advisory business. But he remains deeply unpopular in Britain for ...

October 7, 2016

Middle East

UK Closes Embassy in Turkey for ‘Security Concerns’

Turkish authorities detained four people as part of an investigation into a possible threat to the German and British embassies, state-run media reported on Friday. The detentions come after the British embassy in the capital Ankara was closed on Friday because of security concerns, the UK Foreign Office said, and ...

September 16, 2016

World

British MPs Call for UK to Halt Arms Sales to Saudi Arabia

The UK should stop selling arms to Saudi Arabia while Saudi actions in neighboring Yemen are investigated, a draft report by MPs has said. The Committees on Arms Export Controls said it was highly likely that weapons had been used to violate international humanitarian and human rights laws. The draft ...

September 7, 2016

World

Papers on UK Role in Zionist Entity’s N. Program Missing from National Archive

Britain’s involvement in the Zionist entity’s nuclear arsenal is one of the topics among more than 400 documents are missing from the United Kingdom’s national archive, reports say. The Independent cited a response to a Freedom of Information request, that important files missing include a so-called nuclear collaboration with ...

August 5, 2016

World

UK’s Hammond under Criticism over Remarks on Saudi-Yemen War

British lawmaker Ann Clwyd has called for a probe into statements made by Philip Hammond, the former UK foreign secretary, on the Saudi war on Yemen. Hammond, who is now the UK’s Chancellor of the Exchequer, originally stated that the Saudi actions in Yemen comply with humanitarian law. The British ...

July 30, 2016

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London’s Golders Green station Reopens after Abandoned Car Alert

London’s Golders Green underground train station reopened on Monday after an abandoned vehicle was cleared of posing a security threat, RT reported. Transport for London said the station had reopened after police said the vehicle outside the station had been found to not be suspicious. Earlier, a London police spokesman ...

July 25, 2016

World

Key Survey Sees UK Economy Shrinking after Brexit Vote

British business activity sank in July to its lowest level since April 2009, a survey showed Friday in the first indication of economic contraction since the shock EU exit vote. The preliminary composite purchasing managers’ index (PMI) by the research Markit group sank to 47.7 points in July, down from ...

July 22, 2016