Russia, Germany, UK urge restraint LONDON: Russia, Germany and Britain on Thursday urged countries in the Middle East to show restraint and Israel said... Published 13 Apr, 2024 03:49am
World Calls for ‘smartphone free’ childhood grow in UK LONDON: It is the question many adults dread being asked by their children: when can I have a smartphone? But as... Published 30 Mar, 2024 06:42am
Business & Finance UK’s biggest water supplier plunges into deeper financial crisis LONDON: Debt-plagued Thames Water has failed to raise a major cash injection from shareholders, it revealed ... Published 30 Mar, 2024 05:29am
Business & Finance Sterling bows to dollar strength after UK GDP data LONDON: The pound eased on Thursday after data confirmed the UK economy entered recession in the second half of last... Published 30 Mar, 2024 04:58am
Markets UK greenhouse gas emissions fell 5.4pc in 2023: data LONDON: UK greenhouse gas emissions fell by 5.4 percent in 2023, largely due to a reduction in the amount of gas ... Published 30 Mar, 2024 04:58am
Business & Finance Thames Water: How did it get to the brink? LONDON: Thames Water faces potential nationalisation after shareholders reneged on a promise to plough in new ... Published 30 Mar, 2024 04:58am
World UK minister threatened with jail over Afghanistan probe LONDON: A UK government minister is on a collision course with the law over his refusal to reveal the sources of... Published 28 Mar, 2024 07:24am
World UK homes have worst value for money in developed world: study LONDON Britain’s housing stock offers the poorest value for money among advanced nations, according to a study... Published 26 Mar, 2024 04:20am
Pakistan Resumption of PIA flights: UK says working closely with govt at technical level ISLAMABAD: The United Kingdom says that it is working closely with Pakistan at the technical level to support the... Published 23 Mar, 2024 05:41am
World UK royal Kate says she is having chemotherapy after cancer discovery LONDON: Kate, Britain’s Princess of Wales, said on Friday she was undergoing preventative chemotherapy after tests... Published 22 Mar, 2024 11:09pm
World UK to ban foreign state ownership of British newspapers LONDON: The UK announced Wednesday that it plans to bar overseas governments from owning British newspapers, a move... Published 14 Mar, 2024 03:00am
World Kate, UK’s Princess of Wales, issues first message since undergoing surgery LONDON: Kate, Britain’s Princess of Wales, thanked the public on Sunday for their support in her first public... Published 11 Mar, 2024 04:45am
World UK PM’s mother-in-law appointed to Indian parliament NEW DELHI: The mother-in-law of British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was on Friday appointed to serve in India’s... Published 09 Mar, 2024 04:59am
World Trump hit with UK legal bill after losing case LONDON: Former US president Donald Trump will have to pay at least £300,000 ($382,000) in costs after losing a UK... Published 08 Mar, 2024 03:15am
Print UK should first listen to voice of its own citizens: FO ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office, on Thursday, responded sharply to British Foreign Secretary David Cameron’s recent... Updated 08 Mar, 2024 09:46am
World Ukraine’s Zelenskiy approves ex-army chief Zaluzhnyi’s candidacy as envoy to UK Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has approved the candidacy of former army chief Valeriy Zaluzhnyi as... Published 07 Mar, 2024 11:13pm
World UK govt woos votes with more pre-election tax cuts LONDON: Britain’s beleaguered government on Wednesday announced a fresh tax cut for millions of workers as it ... Published 07 Mar, 2024 04:59am
Markets Global optimism lifts UK stocks ahead of budget LONDON: UK equities rose on Friday, mirroring gains across global markets as investors cheered signs of slowing... Published 04 Mar, 2024 04:15am
Print Ship sunk by Houthi strike poses environmental risk: US military ADEN, (Yemen): A UK-owned ship attacked by Houthi militants last month sank in the Red Sea, the US military... Updated 04 Mar, 2024 09:39am
Business & Finance UK-Pak Inward Trade Mission visits KCCI: ‘Traders should take advantage of DCTS to enhance trade flows’ KARACHI: Leader of UK-Pakistan Inward Trade Mission Dr Michelle Kristy, while advising the business community of... Published 29 Feb, 2024 04:41am
World UK exporters hit by Red Sea disruption: survey LONDON: More than half of British exporters are suffering from disruption arising from attacks by Yemen’s Huthi... Published 27 Feb, 2024 03:06am
World Iran says US-British strikes on Yemen ‘escalate tensions’ TEHRAN: Iran condemned on Sunday the latest strikes by the United States and Britain on Yemen, saying they were... Published 26 Feb, 2024 05:07am
Business & Finance Sterling set for first weekly rise vs dollar LONDON: Sterling was on track for its first weekly rise versus the dollar since mid-January on increasing risk... Published 26 Feb, 2024 05:07am
World UK Tories suspend MP from parliamentary party over ‘Islamophobic’ comments LONDON: Britain’s ruling Conservatives on Saturday suspended their former deputy chairman from the parliamentary... Published 25 Feb, 2024 04:52am
World UK pledges £245 million to boost Ukraine artillery reserves LONDON: The UK announced on Saturday a new £245 million ($311 million) defence package to help boost the production... Published 24 Feb, 2024 10:16am
World UK, Germany back Dutch PM Mark Rutte as next NATO chief LONDON: Britain and Germany on Thursday threw their weight behind Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte to become NATO's... Published 22 Feb, 2024 11:56pm
World Former London police officer convicted of multiple rapes LONDON: A former member of the Metropolitan Police has been convicted of multiple rapes, including of a child,... Published 22 Feb, 2024 06:55am
World Prince William concerned at ‘terrible human cost’ of ME conflict LONDON: Heir to the British throne Prince William on Tuesday released a rare statement on the Israel-Hamas conflict,... Published 21 Feb, 2024 05:29am
World Cameron in Falklands for first UK FM visit in 30 years LONDON: Foreign Secretary David Cameron visited the Falkland Islands on Monday, the first visit in three decades by... Published 20 Feb, 2024 03:09am
World French boats rescue nearly 140 trying to cross to UK LILLE, France: Officials in northern France said Sunday rescue boats had saved nearly 140 people who got into... Published 18 Feb, 2024 10:58pm