Britain

Iran, U.S. meet for four hours before talks move to Brussels

LUSANNE: U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif held four… Read More

Lawyer for father of 'Jihadi John' quits the case

KUWAIT CITY: The Kuwaiti lawyer representing the father of alleged Islamic State group executioner "Jihadi… Read More

Britain becomes first nation to legalize three-parent babies

LONDON: Britain will become the first nation to legalize a "three-parent" IVF technique which doctors… Read More

Scotland declares online 'independence' from Britain

LONDON: Five months after Scotland voted against independence from the rest of the United Kingdom,… Read More

'Revenge porn' law passed in Britain

LONDON: A new law banning "revenge porn" -- sexually explicit images shared online by a… Read More

Britain becomes first country to donate to IMF Ebola debt relief fund

LONDON: Britain said on Monday it would contribute 50 million dollars to a new IMF… Read More

Britain's MI5 chief warns al Qaeda in Syria planning mass attacks on West

LONDON: Al Qaeda militants in Syria are plotting attacks to inflict mass casualties in the West, possibly… Read More

Britain to review 25 'Fake Sheikh' convictions

LONDON: Twenty-five convictions secured through evidence given by British reporter Mazher Mahmood -- nicknamed the… Read More

Cast unveiled for new Bond film 'Spectre'

LONDON: French actress Lea Seydoux and Italian star Monica Bellucci will star alongside Britain's Daniel… Read More

Britain targets multinationals that try to dodge taxes

LONDON: Britain plans to introduce a tax to target multinationals such as Google Inc and… Read More

Kerry hosts first anti-Islamic State coalition meeting

WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State John Kerry on Wednesday hosts the first high-level meeting of… Read More

13,000 enslaved in Britain: official estimate

LONDON: Up to 13,000 people are estimated to be kept in conditions of slavery in… Read More

Britain's Prince Andrew in Saudi to reinforce ties

RIYADH: Britain's Prince Andrew, the second son of Queen Elizabeth II, was in Saudi Arabia… Read More

Australia, Britain tell Putin to stop being a bully

BRISBANE: Vladimir Putin faces an icy reception at the G20 summit with Britain's David Cameron… Read More

The Pakistani village that gave its sons to fight for Britain

ISLAMABAD:  Down a broken road winding through a corner of Pakistan's Punjab province lies a… Read More

@BritishMonarchy: The Queen sends her first tweet

LONDON: The Queen made her first foray into the world of social media on Friday… Read More

Britain sends drones to fly surveillance missions over Syria

LONDON: Britain said on Tuesday it was authorizing spy planes and armed drones to fly… Read More

UK lawmakers pass symbolic motion to recognize Palestine as a state

LONDON: British lawmakers voted in favor of recognizing Palestine as a state on Monday in… Read More

UK arrests four in operation against Islamist militants

LONDON: British anti-terrorism police arrested four men in London on Tuesday as part of an… Read More

Britain arrests nine in operation against Islamist militants

LONDON: British police arrested nine men as part of an operation into Islamist-related militancy on… Read More