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Underfunding and burnout set off fresh doctors strike in UK
Jul 14, 2023 04:23Tens of thousands of junior doctors across England have begun a five-day strike in what's been described as the longest single walkout by doctors in the history of the country's National Health Service.
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Junior doctors to stage biggest walk-out in UK health service
Jul 13, 2023 04:17Junior doctors in the United Kingdom are set to stage a five-day walk-out over pay and working conditions, the biggest industrial action in the history of the country’s state-funded National Health Service (NHS) so far.
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UK minister warns West 'not Amazon' delivery service for Ukraine weapons
Jul 13, 2023 04:10The British defense secretary has said the West is not an “Amazon” delivery service for weapons shipment to Ukraine, in an extraordinary snub of Ukraine’s repeated requests for more arms to fight against Russia.
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Canada, Sweden, Ukraine, UK pursue ‘political objectives’ by referring flight case to ICJ: Iran
Jul 10, 2023 03:15Iran has said Canada, Sweden, Ukraine, and Britain have failed to live by their own stated commitment to resolving the row over the accidental downing of a Ukrainian passenger plane in 2020 through diplomatic channels by referring the case to the World Court.
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BBC presenter reportedly paid teenager for sexually explicit photos
Jul 09, 2023 11:57UK’s broadcasting corporation, BBC, has been “very seriously” examining claims that one of its presenters paid a teenager for sexual photos, according to the network spokesperson.
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Iran summons British diplomat over London's 'interventionist' remarks
Jul 07, 2023 03:00Iran has summoned the UK's chargé d'affaires to Tehran to the Foreign Ministry over the British ambassador to the UN's "destructive and interventionist" remarks about the Islamic Republic.
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Thousands of Afghan refugees face homelessness crisis in UK
Jul 05, 2023 05:57Thousands of Afghan refugees are at risk of homelessness in the United Kingdom if the government presses ahead with plans to evict them from hotels, local councils have warned.
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British Muslims vent anger over desecration of Qur'an in Sweden
Jul 04, 2023 05:16The embassy of Sweden in London has become the latest location for angry protests by Muslims, as the global fury continues to grow following desecration of the Holy Qur'an in Stockholm.
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Iran receives hard drives seized from MKO camp in Albania: Official
Jul 03, 2023 11:50Iran has gained access to a batch of electronic devices and storage equipment confiscated during a recent search operation conducted by Albanian police at a camp belonging to the Mujahedin-e-Khalq terrorist organization (MKO), an Iranian government official has said.
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UK forces killed 80 Afghan civilians btwn 2010-13 as part of wider war crimes, inquiry says
Jul 03, 2023 05:01British forces may have summarily executed 80 Afghan civilians between 2010 and 2013 during the US-led military occupation of Afghanistan, lawyers representing the victim families have unveiled at a public inquiry.