Tag: British
Kenya reopens inquiry into murder of woman last seen with British...
Kenya will reopen a nine-year-old murder investigation into the death of a single mother last seen at a hotel with British soldiers, the national...
British pensioner guilty of raping Kenyan girls
A 72-year-old pensioner was found guilty in a British court of raping two Kenyan girls while on holiday in the East African...
More British troops going to South Sudan
Up to 100 additional British troops will join UN peacekeeping work in South Sudan, the defence minister said on Thursday, taking the...
Proposed US, UK, French visit to Darfur “odd”
Sudan's UN mission on Wednesday criticised a proposed visit to its conflict-torn Darfur region earlier this year by senior US, British and...
Britain says Libya hostage freed by militants
A British man who had been held hostage by militants in Libya has been released, the British Foreign Office said on Sunday.
David...
More cuts ahead for UK solar as govt funds run out
British solar plant developers can expect to see government subsidies slashed even further than a proposed 50 percent cut, because tariffs still...
Former Defence Secretary Fox broke ministerial code – report
Former Defence Secretary Liam Fox broke the ministerial code of conduct in his dealings with his friend Adam Werritty, an official government...
British, US forces free hijacked ship
US and British naval forces freed the crew of a hijacked Italian cargo ship in the Indian Ocean and captured 11 pirates...
Cable plans clampdown on executive pay
British companies will be required to publish more details on the pay packages of top executives under a government drive to fix...
Cable plans clampdown on executive pay
British companies will be required to publish more details on the pay packages of top executives under a government drive to fix...
UK law on rights arrests ends row with Israel
A British law limiting citizens' rights to seek the arrest of foreign politicians for alleged war crimes took effect removing a thorn...
Nuclear test veterans win leave to appeal
Ex-servicemen who say they were made ill as a result of being exposed to radiation during British nuclear weapons tests in the...
Bahrain holds Briton in air security scare
Bahrain security forces arrested a British man on suspicion of carrying explosives aboard a plane, but a search of the aircraft failed...
James Murdoch denies misleading panel
James Murdoch gave "mistaken" testimony to a British parliamentary committee, two senior ex-News of the World executives said the most direct accusation...