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Iran summons British envoy over 'illegal seizure' of oil tanker
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], July 5 (ANI): Iran has summoned British envoy Nicolas Hopton to convey its objections over the "illegal seizure" of an Iranian oil tanker by UK patrol ships in Gibraltar, country's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Abbas Mousavi said.
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Federer rolls into third round at Wimbledon
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 4 (ANI): World number three and Swiss player Roger Federer on Thursday defeated British player Jay Clarke to advance into the third round at Wimbledon.
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6.2 magnitude quake strikes Canada's Haida Gwaii region
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
British Columbia [Canada], Jul 4 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale struck the Haida Gwaii region here on Thursday morning.
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England would win Women's Ashes, says British Deputy High Commissioner
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): Jan Thompson, the British Deputy High Commissioner to India, is hopeful that England would come out triumphant in the Women's Ashes, beginning July 2 at Leicester.
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Hong Kong: Fresh protests erupt on anniversary of handover to China
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Hong Kong, July 1 (ANI): Clashes erupted between the state police and protesters, who tried to storm the Legislative Council here on Monday, the 20th anniversary the former British colony's return to China.
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Hong Kong protests: Early clashes witnessed between police and demonstrato
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Hong Kong, July 1 (ANI): Clashes broke out between Hong Kong Police and anti-government demonstrators on Monday morning ahead of what is expected to be a massive pro-democracy rally on the 22nd anniversary of city's handover from British rule to China.
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British-Iranian woman ends hunger strike after 15 days in Tehran prison
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], June 30 (ANI): Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, the British-Iranian woman jailed in Tehran for alleged sedition charges, has ended her hunger strike after 15 days.
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Princess Diana wanted to be part of 'The Bodyguard'
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 29 (ANI): One of the most loved British royals Princess Diana of Wales was also keen on acting in films.
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Boris Johnson claims he is not avoiding scrutiny
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], June 29 (ANI): Former British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson on Friday insisted that his refusal to not partake in a debate with leadership rival Jeremy Hunt is not an attempt to avoid scrutiny.
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Goa: Rape accused asks police to lead him to toilet, they oblige, he escap
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Jun 28 (ANI): A 30-year-old man from Tamil Nadu, who was held for allegedly raping a British woman in a south Goa village last year, escaped from police custody on Friday.
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FBM protests outside British Parliament against Iran, Pak atrocities
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], June 28 (ANI): The Free Balochistan Movement (FBM) has organised a protest in front of the British Parliament to highlight the Iranian and Pakistani state atrocities against Baloch people.
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Amarinder meets British envoy, assures support to diaspora visiting Punjab
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], June 25 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh met British Deputy High Commissioner Andrew Ayre and assured him of full logistical support to people of Indian origin who are scheduled to travel to Sultanpur Lodhi on the occasion of Gurpurab, the 550th
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