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China deliberates on British overseas passport, HK's electoral system in N
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Hong Kong, January 23 (ANI): Top Beijing officials discussed proportionate ways to retaliate against London's new pathway for Hong Kong (HK) residents to acquire British citizenship through British overseas passport, as well as overhauling the city's electoral system on Friday ahead of it
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UK promises citizenship to 'eligible' Hong Kongers owing to threat from ne
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Hong Kong, July 1 (ANI): Condemning China's new security law, the British government on Wednesday said it would offer eligible Hong Kong residents a chance to settle in the United Kingdom and ultimately apply for citizenship.
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268 British nationals stranded in Kerala airlifted to London
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], April 16 (ANI): As many as 268 British citizens stranded in Kerala due to the nationwide lockdown were airlifted by British Airways on Wednesday from Thiruvananthapuram and Cochin International Airports.
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3 flights from Ahemdabad to fly back British citizens home amid lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], April 11 (ANI): Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (SVPIA) in Ahmedabad is scheduled to facilitate operations of three relief flights of British Airways for the UK nationals and their families who are stranded in Gujarat, informed SVPIA Director on Sa
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UK grants PS3 mn to assist British nationals secure residency ahead of Bre
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], Aug 30 (ANI): The Foreign Office on Friday said that the government will provide a grant of PS3 million to help British citizens living in other European countries to complete residency applications ahead of its departure from the European Union.
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ISIS recruit Jack Letts stripped of British citizenship
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], Aug 19 (ANI): Jack Letts, a British-Canadian national who converted to Islam and fled his home in Oxford to join the Islamic State (ISIS) five years ago, has been stripped of his British citizenship while being held in a Syrian prison.
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'British citizens should be cautious about travelling to war-stricken coun
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): British citizens should be cautious about travelling to war-stricken countries like Syria where there is no ability to provide consular assistance to the citizens, a UK diplomat said on Tuesday.
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Blood pressure begins to decline 14 years before death in elderly
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 5 (ANI): Beware! Drop in blood pressure in elderly adults is an indicative of early death, warns a study.
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U.K. Home Secretary urged to revoke Syrian President's wife's Br
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
London [U.K.], Apr 17 (ANI): U.K. Home Secretary Amber Rudd has been urged to consider revoking the British passport of Asma al-Assad, the U.K.-born wife of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, after her social media posts in support of his regime.
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Four members of UK 'sex gang' face deportation to Pakistan
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], Feb. 10 (ANI): Four men convicted of grooming minor girls for sex are facing deportation to Pakistan after losing a legal appeal against the government's decision to revoke their British citizenship.
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