United Kingdom

Iran frees two dual British nationals jailed for espionage

Mar 16, 2022 10:20

Iran has released two dual British-Iranian nationals jailed for involvement in espionage activities against the Islamic Republic, with the pair preparing to leave the country.
UK minister defends PM Johnson's plan to visit Riyadh for oil lobbying

Mar 16, 2022 05:25

British Health Secretary Sajid Javid has defended Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s decision to travel to Saudi Arabia to lobby for action to keep oil prices in control amid a spiraling crisis in the global energy market.
UK's Johnson set to visit Riyadh for oil talks amid growing energy crisis

Mar 14, 2022 06:03

British prime minister Boris Johnson is set to embark on a visit to Saudi Arabia this week to lobby for action to keep oil prices in check amid a growing crisis in the global energy market.
UK paper: Iran’s economy proved resilient in face of sanctions

Mar 12, 2022 14:11

A weekly newspaper says Iran’s economy was hurt badly by sanctions in recent years, but it did not collapse due to its resilient nature caused by export diversification, import substitution and flourishing stock market, among other strength factors.
UK minister urges ex-armed forces personnel not to join Ukrainian troops

Mar 12, 2022 03:16

A UK official has called on the country’s former military service personnel not to travel to Ukraine to fight against Russia after Prime Minister Boris Johnson warned that soldiers would be court-martialed.
Fuel prices hit record high in UK

Mar 12, 2022 02:57

Fuel prices have registered a record high in the UK, as the British government is set to phase out imports of Russian oil during the course of the current year.
Fuel prices hit record high in UK

Mar 11, 2022 13:53

Fuel prices have registered a record high in the UK, as the British government is set to phase out imports of Russian oil during the course of the current year.
UK house prices keep on rising despite squeezed budgets: RICS

Mar 10, 2022 10:07

House price growth in Britain hit a new eight-month high in February as the housing market showed little sign of losing momentum amid a growing cost-of-living squeeze, a survey showed on Thursday.
US and UK say they don’t want direct war with Russia

Mar 10, 2022 10:03

The United States and the United Kingdom have rejected the notion of implementing a "no-fly zone" over Ukraine, saying they cannot afford to have a direct military confrontation with Russia.
UK announces new aviation sanctions against Russia

Mar 09, 2022 06:01

The United Kingdom on Wednesday imposed new aviation sanctions against Russia which will give Britain the power to detain any Russian aircraft and ban exports of aviation or space-related goods to Russia in response to its military actions in Ukraine.