United Kingdom (UK)

File Photo: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks at a Czech Defense Capabilities event at Prague-Kbely Airport, in Prague, Czech Republic, May 30, 2024. Petr David Josek/Pool via REUTERS
Europe

Blinken to travel to UK Monday to discuss Middle East, Ukraine

In the trip slated to go through Tuesday, Blinken will open the US-UK Strategic Dialogue, "reaffirming our special relationship," Matthew Miller, a State Department spokesperson, said on...

Keir Starmer looks on as the counting of votes continues during the UK election in London, 5 July 2024. Photo: Reuters
Europe

UK PM Starmer visits Ireland seeking to reset relations after election win

Britain's Foreign Secretary David Lammy arrives to attend a cabinet meeting at 10 Downing Street in London, Britain, August 6, 2024. File Photo: REUTERS/Mina Kim/File Photo
Europe

UK suspends 30 of its 350 arms export licences to Israel

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer and British Ambassador to Germany Jill Gallard walk near the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany August 27, 2024. Photo: JUSTIN TALLIS/Pool via REUTERS
Europe

UK's Starmer eyes defence deal in Germany to help reset ties with Europe

People in Cumilla’s Burichang are evacuating their homes for higher grounds as floodwaters rise. The devastating flood has affected millions of lives across 11 districts and displaced people across southeastern Bangladesh, compelling them to seek shelter on higher ground. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

UK provides £33,000 to Bangladesh flood victims

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer talks with staff during a visit to Garnerville Police training college on August 19, 2024, in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Photo: Charles McQuillan/Pool via REUTERS/ File Photo
Europe

'Things will get worse' - PM Starmer says fixing UK problems will take time

Ngozi Fulani, CEO and founder of Sistah Space, poses for a portrait holding a Survivor Doll at their shop in London, Britain, August 15, 2024. Sistah Space is a London-based charity that focuses on supporting Black British, African and Caribbean victims of domestic violence. Photo:REUTERS/Hollie Adams
Europe

For Black Britons, UK riots leave lasting scars

A demonstrator runs away from a police officer during an anti-immigration protest, in Rotherham, Britain, August 4, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Hollie Adams/File Photo
Europe

As rioters fill overcrowded prisons, UK turns to police cells

Smoke rises as firefighters work at the scene of a fire at Somerset House in London, Britain August 17, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Maja Smiejkowska
Europe

More than 120 firefighters tackle blaze at London's Somerset House

An anti-immigration protester is detained by police officers, in Newcastle, Britain August 10, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo
Europe

More than 1,000 arrested following UK riots: police

A Palestinian man walks past residential buildings hit by Israeli strikes in Hamad City, amid the the Israel-Hamas conflict, in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip August 11, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Hatem Khaled/File Photo
Middle East

UK, France and Germany ask Iran to refrain from attacks against Israel

People take part in self defence classes lead by Stewart McGill, in London, Britain, August 10, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Maja Smiejkowska
Europe

UK women of colour learn self-defence in response to racist riots

The coffin of Alice Dasilva Aguiar, one of the three children who were victims of a knife attack during a dance event, is seen near St Patrick's Catholic Church, in Southport, Britain August 11, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Yves Herman
Europe

End the UK riots, parents of murdered girl urge at her funeral