Britain

UK’s famed red phone boxes get revamp – as mini-offices

LONDON: Britain's famous red telephone boxes may no longer be used for their original purpose… Read More

Britain approves nuclear plant, easing Chinese, French ties

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM: Britain gave the go ahead on Thursday for a $24 billion nuclear… Read More

Ex-PM Cameron blamed for ‘flawed’ Libya intervention

LONDON: Britain's 2011 military intervention in Libya, ordered by former prime minister David Cameron, relied… Read More

Former British PM Cameron quits politics

LONDON: Britain's former prime minister David Cameron resigned his seat in the House of Commons… Read More

‘Serious’ blow to London banks if UK quits single market: EU commissioner

LONDON: The EU will not allow Britain to cling to advantages for its financial industry… Read More

EU chief opposes British trade talks pre-Brexit

HANGZHOU, CHINA: European Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker said Sunday he opposes trade negotiations between Britain… Read More

British PM May gathers ministers to hear views on Brexit

LONDON: Prime Minister Theresa May told her top ministers on Wednesday they must deliver Brexit, and… Read More

Three charged with selling horsemeat as beef in Britain

LONDON:  Three men have been charged with fraud for allegedly selling horsemeat as beef in… Read More

Five beachgoers die in Britain on hottest day of year

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM: Five beachgoers died as Britain sweltered on the hottest day of the… Read More

Using British soil against Pakistan is condemnable, says Nisar

ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan has contacted the British authorities and discussed the… Read More

Olympics: Farah roars to another 10,000m title

RIO DE JANEIRO: Britain's Mo Farah shrugged off an early fall to cement his place… Read More

Portrait of Queen Elizabeth I bought by England fundraisers

LONDON: A defining portrait of England's queen Elizabeth I has been bought for the nation,… Read More

Husband claims British wife became victim of honour killing in Pakistan

KARACHI: Police in Britain are trying to look into a new case of Samia Shahid,… Read More

Amazon to test delivery drones in Britain

SAN FRANCISCO, UNITED STATES: Amazon announced on Monday plans to test delivery drone technology in… Read More

Rahat Fateh Khan unites Bollywood and Qawwali in UK shows

LONDON: Singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, known for both Bollywood hits and Qawwali, Sufi devotional… Read More

Britain’s unemployment rate dips to 11-year low

LONDON: Britain's unemployment rate dipped to 4.9 percent in the three months to May, the… Read More

Britain eyes new trade deals for Brexit in early 2019

LONDON: The minister charged with securing new trade deals for Britain outside the EU said… Read More

Britain’s Prince Harry tested for HIV

LONDON: Britain's Prince Harry underwent an HIV test on Thursday to raise awareness about combating… Read More

Boris Johnson: a very undiplomatic foreign minister

LONDON: Diplomatic is not a word often associated with Boris Johnson, new British Prime Minister… Read More

Boris Johnson appointed Britain’s foreign minister

LONDON: Boris Johnson, the former London mayor and "Leave" campaign figurehead in Britain's EU referendum,… Read More