UK PM urges 'reflection' after Cambridge professor's death

Jason Arday, 41, was found dead Friday, nine days after he quit as a Cambridge University professor and Jesus College fellow following both institutions announcing probes into various allegations, in an affair that sparked racism claims.

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New UK PM Burnham announces tax cut after cabinet shakeup

After a day earlier replacing Keir Starmer in Downing Street and purging the government of his predecessor's loyalists, the 56-year-old on Tuesday morning said he was cutting value added tax on consumer electricity bills.

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PM Barzani congratulates UK’s new premier Burnham

The United Kingdom and the Kurdistan Region have shared strong relations for decades.

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Iran slams UK plans to ban support for IRGC, proxies as 'ridiculous'

“The British government's move to label an official institution of an independent state as a security agency is a ridiculous and provocative move,” said the Iranian foreign ministry.

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UK set to ban support for IRGC, affiliated groups under new state threat powers

“Anyone acting on behalf of those who threaten our national security should be in no doubt that there is no place for you in Britain. We will find you and you will face the full force of the law,” Starmer added.

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Iran summons UK ambassador over alleged state-backed London stabbing

"Such accusations are nothing more than a smokescreen and an attempt to evade accountability for destructive behavior that violates international law, particularly [the UK's] collusion with the United States and the Zionist regime in committing heinous crimes and destabilizing the Middle East, as well as its hosting of anti-Iranian terrorist networks," Iranian state media reported.

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Belfast's anti-migrant riots: Reflections of a troubled past

The violent riots in Belfast following a stabbing attack by a Sudanese migrant differ from other instances of anti-immigrant violence that is on the rise across Europe, reflecting a profoundly divided society that has yet to shake off its own past of inter-ethnic bloodshed.

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London ‘breeding ground’ for Baathists: Sadr slams British ambassador’s remarks

Sadr said he was “angered and saddened” by the British ambassador’s remarks.

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UK sanctions 12 Iran-linked entities suspected of destabilization attempts

The entities have been linked to “hostile activity” by the Iranian government, as well as attempts to cause “destabilisation of the United Kingdom or any other country.”

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