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Kremlin says meeting between Putin, Johnson is possible
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 20 (ANI): Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said that a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is possible if the British authorities have "political will."
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China derecognises British National Overseas passport as travel, ID docume
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 29 (ANI): Upping the ante against the United Kingdom, China on Friday said it will stop recognising British National (Overseas) passports as travel and identification documents from Sunday and warned a further retaliation after British authorities launched a new visa
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PoK activist writes to UK lawmaker over threats British Kashmiris face fro
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], September 09 (ANI): A political activist from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), Shabir Choudhry has written to UK Labour MP Debbie Abrahams, apprising her about the serious threat British Kashmiris face from some Pakistanis on the street of England and urged British authorities t
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India asks UK not to consider asylum to Mallya
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): India has urged the United Kingdom not to consider asylum to Vijay Mallya if requested by him and has been in touch with the British authorities for early extradition of the fugitive businessman.
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Five Indians stranded in UK due to flights cancellation following coronavi
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], Mar 23 (ANI): Five Indian Nationals who were flying back to Hyderabad from Chile via London, are currently stranded in the UK, seeking help from British authorities so that visas be extended, while urging Indian government for a flight back to India.
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Julian Assange 'could die in prison' without urgent medical treatment, war
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Nov 26 (ANI): More than 60 doctors from several countries have signed an open letter expressing serious concerns about Julian Assange's physical and mental health, and warned British authorities that the WikiLeaks founder "could die in prison" unless he receives urgent medical t
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Margaret Atwood, Bernardine Evaristo jointly win 2019 Booker Prize
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], Oct 15 (ANI): Canadian writer Margaret Atwood and British author Bernardine Evaristowere were named the joint winners of the 2019 Booker Prize on Monday night here after the judges broke the rules and declared a tie.
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Margaret Atwood, Bernardine Evaristo jointly win Booker Prize 2019 as jury
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], Oct 15 (ANI): Canadian writer Margaret Atwood and British author Bernardine Evaristo were on Monday (local time) announced as joint winners of 2019 Booker Prize.
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Bestselling British author Andrea Levy passes away
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], Feb 15 (ANI): Author of books like ‘Small Island’ and ‘The Long Song’ Andrea Levy died from cancer at the age of 62.
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JK Rowling credits 'Harry Potter' fans for 'Fantastic Beasts' series
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Nov 09 (ANI): Ahead of the premiere of upcoming fantasy film 'Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald' British author J.K. Rowling has credited the 'Harry Potter' fans for encouraging her to write the 'Fantastic Beasts' series.
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UK seizes passport of Syrian activist at Assad's request
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], Sept. 25 (ANI): The British authorities have confiscated the passport of a prominent Syrian activist and critic of President Bashar al-Assad at the request of the Syrian Government, effectively preventing her from travelling and blocking her work.
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UK responds to Pak's reference against MQM founder
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sept. 11 (ANI): The British authorities have assured Pakistan that the London Police will examine the August 22 speech of Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) founder Altaf Hussain that caused rioting in Karachi.
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