European Union officials have raided the offices of a Chinese company as part of a probe into subsidies, exposing rising tensions between the bloc and one of its biggest trading partners.
The European Commission said Tuesday that it carried out (...)
Three men have been arrested in connection with the deaths of five migrants in the English Channel on Tuesday, the UK's National Crime Agency (NCA) has said.
The men were detained on suspicion of facilitating illegal immigration and entering the UK (...)
The UK parliament has finally passed a contentious bill that will allow the government to send asylum seekers to Rwanda for their claims to be considered by the East African nation.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's efforts had been stuck between (...)
Queen Camilla and the Prince and Princess of Wales have all received senior royal honors from King Charles.
Prince William becomes Great Master of the Order of the Bath, a position held by Charles when he was Prince of Wales.
Catherine is now a (...)
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has promised billions more for defense to counter threats from "an axis of authoritarian states".
The prime minister said UK military spending would rise to 2.5% of national income by 2030, in a move that hardens a (...)
At least 33 Ethiopian migrants — including an eight-year-old boy — have died after their boat capsized off the coast of Djibouti, officials have told the BBC.
They were among 77 people crossing the Red Sea from Yemen to Ethiopia, the UN's migration (...)
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak insists his policy to process asylum seekers in Rwanda will become law, even if it means MPs sitting late into the night to pass it.
There has been a prolonged stand-off over the bill between the two Houses of (...)
All five members of the Spice Girls have reunited, just perhaps not as you'd expect.
On Saturday night, Victoria Beckham, Melanie Brown, Emma Bunton, Geri Horner and Melanie Chisholm, better known as Posh, Scary, Baby, Ginger and Sporty Spice, came (...)
The first flights deporting asylum seekers to Rwanda will take off in 10 to 12 weeks Rishi Sunak has announced — missing his original spring target.
The government has already prepared an airfield and secured charter plane slots to ensure flights (...)
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said he has confidence in Met Police chief Sir Mark Rowley after criticism over how a Jewish man was treated at a pro-Palestinian march.
But the prime minister said Sir Mark still needs to work to rebuild the trust of (...)
A UK parliamentary researcher and another man have been charged with spying for China after allegedly providing information which could be "useful to an enemy".
Christopher Cash, 29, the researcher, and Christopher Berry, 32, were charged under the (...)
Mark Menzies, who was suspended by the Conservative Party over allegations he misused campaign funds, is to quit as an MP at the next election.
Menzies also confirmed he has left the Tory Party, which said he had shown a "pattern of behavior that (...)
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has "set us back" on climate change and left the UK at risk of falling behind other countries, the head of a government watchdog has said.
Chris Stark, head of the Climate Change Committee (CCC), told the BBC the (...)
قصة "شاطئ فاليسا" هي أقصوصة بقلم الكاتب والشاعر روبرت لويس ستيفنسون، وهي أطول من القصص القصيرة التي كانت تُنشر في المجلات الأدبية في فترة الثمانينات والتسعينات من القرن التاسع عشر. كتب ستيفنسون هذا العمل بنية نشره في سلسلة في إحدى الصحف المشهورة، (...)
LONDON — Israel's attack on Iran was not the fierce response that US President Joe Biden and other western leaders had feared.
They have been urging Israel to draw a line under the dangerous series of events that started with Israel's assassination (...)
Global oil and gold prices jumped and shares fell after US officials said an Israeli missile had struck Iran.
After initial sharp moves in Asia on Friday, the market reaction eased with Brent crude oil trading around 1.7% higher, to sit above $88 a (...)
Operations at Dubai International Airport remain severely disrupted after heavy rains battered the United Arab Emirates and neighboring countries.
The storm pounded the UAE on Tuesday, flooding roads and the sections of the busy international (...)
A deadly heatwave in West Africa and the Sahel was "impossible" without human-induced climate change, scientists say.
Temperatures soared above 48C in Mali last month with one hospital linking hundreds of deaths to the extreme heat.
Researchers say (...)
Police have taken down a gang accused of using a technology service that helped criminals use fraudulent text messages to steal from victims.
They have arrested 37 people worldwide and are contacting victims.
Officers say younger people who grew up (...)
The British government has ruled out making concessions to get its Rwanda deportation law through the House of Lords later.
MPs are voting on the bill once again, as wrangling continues over the plan to send asylum seekers to the east African (...)
Russia's military death toll in Ukraine has now passed the 50,000 mark, the BBC can confirm.
In the second 12 months on the front line — as Moscow pushed its so-called meat grinder strategy — BBC found the body count was nearly 25% higher than in (...)
Plans to stop young people born since 2009 ever smoking are being debated and will be voted on later.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's bill aims to create the UK's first smoke-free generation in a major public health intervention.
The Tobacco and Vapes (...)
The Prince of Wales is to carry out his first royal engagement since his wife revealed her cancer diagnosis last month.
He has spent the past three-and-a-half weeks with Catherine, Princess of Wales, and their three children.
The 41-year-old will (...)
Former British PM Liz Truss has endorsed Donald Trump to win this year's US presidential election, saying the "world was safer" when he was in the White House.
The UK's shortest-serving prime minster said the world was "on the cusp of very, very (...)