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Houthi attack forces crew to abandon British cargo ship in Gulf of Aden

Houthi militants force crew to abandon British-registered cargo ship after missile attack in the Gulf of Aden, escalating tensions in the region.

Thousands protest for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza

Thousands worldwide protest for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and stand in solidarity with Palestine.

Russia accuses UK advisors of downing Russian Il-76 carrying POWs

Russian Il-76 allegedly downed over Belgorod; Sputnik suggests British advisers pressured the attack. Expert analysis implicates the U.S. Patriot system. Ukrainian authorities remain silent and Putin blames the Kyiv regime for the crime.

Indian Foreign Minister holds diplomatic talks with Canada and other nations at Munich Security Conference

At the Munich Security Conference, Indian Foreign Minister S Jaishankar held talks with various counterparts, including Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly, discussing bilateral ties and global challenges.

Cameron raises Human Rights concerns in talks with Chinese counterpart at Munich Security Conference

British Foreign Secretary David Cameron discusses key issues with Chinese counterpart Wang Yi at Munich Security Conference, emphasizing human rights concerns and strategic communication.

Pakistan’s opposition to FMCT derails disarmament progress at Geneva conference

Pakistan's opposition to FMCT at the Conference of Disarmament in Geneva, despite compromises made by India, underscores ongoing challenges in achieving consensus on disarmament issues.

Biden urges Israel to protect civilians in Rafah amidst escalating tensions

Amid escalating tensions in the Israel-Gaza conflict, US President Biden urges Israel to ensure the safety of over one million Palestinians sheltering in Rafah amidst fears of an impending offensive.

UK’s Rwanda bill deemed incompatible with human rights obligations

A parliamentary report criticizes the UK government's plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda, citing human rights concerns and potential breaches of international law.

UK officials targeted by Russian authorities in sanctions over alleged Russophobia

Russian authorities have imposed sanctions on British officials, historians, and academics, branding them as "Russophobic" individuals, escalating tensions between the two countries.

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Grant Shapps appointed as new defence secretary of UK by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak

Shapps' appointment was made public by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's office about an hour after he was spotted leaving 10 Downing Street, according to AFP.

UK inflation rate drops to 15-month low as energy costs ease

The decline was primarily caused by lower electricity and gas prices, but price increases in other areas have fueled anticipation that interest rates will be lifted further. Along with the expense of alcohol and tobacco, the price of eating out has increased.

Israel joins UK to exempt foreigners from paying taxes on cryptocurrency income

The Israeli government has realised that other markets are experiencing the full potential of the cryptocurrency industry, and that it is now time for Israel to join the Web3 bandwagon.

German FM Baerbock to pay visit to UK Jan 5

After US, UK to consider COVID curbs for arrivals from China

The limits were "not anything we are looking at," according to the UK Prime Minister's spokeswoman.