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US sends 'private message' to Iran about Houthi strikes; says 'we're well prepared'

Washington: US President Joe Biden said on Saturday that his administration had privately sent a message to Iran regarding attacks by Yemen's rebel Ansar Allah movement, also known as the Houthis, in the Red Sea.

UK Parliamentarians table motion, extend support for Baloch protesters

Nine British Parliamentarians recently expressed support for a motion addressing the human rights situation in Balochistan, media reports said.

National outcry in Yemen after US-British airstrikes on Houthi rebels

Sanaa: Yemenis in tens and thousands took to streets in multiple cities on Friday in response to their leaders who condemned the United States and Britain airstrikes in reaction to attacks by the Ansar Allah movement, also known as the Houthi, on Red Sea shipping.

UK, US launch strikes against Houthi rebels in Yemen

The United States and the UK launched several airstrikes on Houthi military sites around the Yemeni capital Sanaa before dawn Friday (December 12, 2024), Houthi-controlled Saba news agency and residents said.

British Airways crew member collapses, dies in front of passengers mid-air

London: A British Airways flight attendant died after collapsing in front of passengers just as the aircraft was preparing to take off from London, media reports said.

American Airlines flight makes 'insane landing' at London Airport amid Storm Gerrit

An American Airlines flight struggled and experienced a bumpy landing at the Heathrow Airport in London amid strong winds caused due to  Storm Gerrit on Wednesday.

UK's inflation rate drops to 3.9 pct, lowest in more than 2 years

The British government's inflation rate has dropped sharply to touch the lowest level figure of 3.9 percent, as per official data released on Wednesday (December 20, 2023).

British tabloid Daily Mirror to pay Prince Harry $180,000 in phone hacking case

London: Prince Harry has won his legal battle against the British tabloid Daily Mirror's publisher, securing over £140,000 ($180,000) in damages, AP reported.

British government introduces tougher visa rule to cut migration

The UK government has introduced a plan to slash migration levels and curb abuse of the immigration system, delivering the biggest-ever reduction in net migration.

More than 1,000 Amazon workers go on strike over pay dispute in UK

More than 1,000 workers, who are demanding a pay rise, have gone on strike outside a major warehouse of US online retailer Amazon in the United Kingdom.

US, UK and Norway criticise Sudan's violence, demand ceasefire

Washington: The United States, United Kingdom, and Norway condemned the growing violence and human rights abuses in Sudan, calling for a ceasefire and unfettered humanitarian access, according to a joint statement on Friday.

London: Indian-origin man charged with murder of 19-year-old woman

An Indian-origin man has been charged with the murder of a woman in Croydon region of London.

Former UK PM Boris Johnson turns TV presenter at news channel

London/IBNS: Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Friday he would join television station GB News, adding another media role to his job as a columnist for the Daily Mail newspaper.

UK: Fire breaks out at terminal car park of London Luton Airport, flights suspended

Britain's London Luton Airport suspended all flights late Tuesday after a terminal car park was hit by a large fire, local media reported.

UK: PoK activists demonstrate outside Pakistan Consulate outside Bradford

Exiled Kashmiris from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) recently gathered around the Pakistani Consulate in the United Kingdom's Bradford city to demonstrate against the violations of human rights by the country's security forces.