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Sunday, November 17, 2024

Sunak in driving seat to become UK’s first Hindu PM

It would be a historic landmark, if the Hindu descendant of immigrants from Britain's old empire in India and East Africa were to take command of the world's fifth largest economy.

McDonald’s, UK raises cheeseburger price after 14 years

The cheeseburger's price will now rise to 1.19 pounds from 99 pence.

Sadiq Khan wants London to host Olympics again

The ambition to bring the Olympics back to Britain for a fourth time is laid out on pages 220 and 221 of the 332-page document.

British spy chief questions Iran’s commitment towards nuclear deal

Under the deal, Iran had limited its nuclear program in return for relief from economic sanctions.

Muslims expect new UK PM to fight Islamophobia

Whoever wins race to succeed Boris Johnson 'must represent everybody,' says Muslim Council of Britain head

PM Boris Johnson set to leave his office

The Conservatives will now have to elect a new leader, a process which could take about two months

MI5 and FBI chiefs warn of Chinese threat in joint address

They urged businesses to stay alert and report possible threats.

UK set to tighten internet laws to counter Russia

The law would tackle fake accounts on platforms such as Meta's Facebook and Twitter that were set up on behalf of foreign states to influence elections or court proceedings

UK probing hacking of army’s social media accounts

"We are aware of a breach of the Army’s Twitter and YouTube accounts and an investigation is underway," said a ministry statement.

Boris Johnson: If Putin was a woman, there would be no Ukraine war

Putin, speaking in the Turkmenistan capital of Ashgabat, dismissed Johnson's comments as "incorrect".

UK Defence Chief: Putin has lost Ukraine war

Russia has strategically lost already. NATO is stronger, Finland and Sweden are looking to join.

Pro-Russian separatists capture UK fighter in Ukraine

A moratorium on the death penalty has been in place in Russia since 1997, but this is not the case in the two separatist territories of eastern Ukraine.