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UK PM Boris Johnson expresses solidarity with India after glacial collapse
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], February 8 (ANI): British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Sunday expressed solidarity with India after a glacier burst in Uttarakhand, which led to massive flooding in the state.
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China likely to retaliate against UK's citizenship offer for Hong Kong res
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, February 7 (ANI): China is expected to step up retaliation in March against the UK's scheme to offer citizenship to millions of Hong Kong people through British National (Overseas) (BNO) passport, reported Asia Times.
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BAFTA 2021: Priyanka Chopra, Adarsh Gourav feature on longlists for 'The W
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 5 (ANI): The longlists for BAFTA 2021 were recently unveiled and Ramin Bahrani's directorial 'The White Tiger' earned a spot in several categories. Actors Priyanka Chopra and Adarsh Gourav also made it to the British Academy of Film and Television Arts' longlists fo
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UN calls for Human Rights commission's visit to Xinjiang camps amid report
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], February 5 (ANI): United Nations spokesperson Stephane Dujarric on Thursday called for a visit of High Commissioner's for Human Rights to the Muslim-majority Chinese region of Xinjiang, after a British media house report alleging systematic rape in so-called re-education camps
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Root condoles demise of Captain Tom Moore
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 3 (ANI): England Test skipper Joe Root on Wednesday condoled the demise of centenarian Captain Tom Moore, who captivated the British public in the early days of the coronavirus pandemic with his fundraising efforts.
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Naomi Watts to play lead in Malgorzata Szumowska's 'Infinite Storm'
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 2 (ANI): British actor and film producer Naomi Watts is all set to play the lead in Polish film director Malgorzata Szumowska's 'Infinite Storm'.
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UK's lockdown hero 'Captain Tom' dies of COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], February 2 (ANI): Centenarian Captain Tom Moore, who captivated the British public in the early days of the coronavirus pandemic with his fundraising efforts, died on Tuesday.
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Rejection of British National Overseas passports leaves ethnic minority co
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, February 2 (ANI): Thousands of members of ethnic minority communities in Hong Kong - Indians, Pakistanis, Nepalese - who only have a British National Overseas BN (O) passport are facing fresh hurdle in going abroad after the government said it no longer recognised the document
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UK summons Myanmar Ambassador in London over military coup
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], February 2 (ANI): The UK government summoned Myanmar's ambassador to discuss London's concerns over the military's seizure of power, British Envoy Barbara Woodward said on Monday.
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Indian Army patrol rescues British ski enthusiast who lost track and lande
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Gulmarg (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 1 (ANI): An Indian Army patrol on Sunday rescued a British ski enthusiast, Lachlan Stewart, who had lost his track during a ski trip in Gulmarg and had landed in a "no phone signal zone" in a jungle.
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UK PM Boris Johnson condemns military coup in Myanmar
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], February 1 (ANI): British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday condemned the military coup in Myanmar, where prominent civilian leaders were detained.
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Beijing hits out at London as British overseas passport process begins
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, February 1 (ANI): A day after London vowed 'not to look the other way' after Beijing said that it would stop recognising British National Overseas BN (O) passport as a travel or identification document, the Chinese government on Sunday called the move as "the logic of a brazen ban
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