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UK to supply Ukraine with over dozen Challenger 2 tanks
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a phone call on Saturday that London would send 12 Challenger 2 tanks to Ukraine.
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Russian Embassy warns UK against sending Challenger tanks to Ukraine, says
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The statement of the Russian Embassy comes after UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak outlined Britain's ambition to bolster its support to Ukraine.
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UK sanctions Iran's prosecutor general after British-Iranian national Alir
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The United Kingdom has imposed sanctions on Iran's Prosecutor General Mohammad Jafar Montazeri after the execution of British-Iranian national Alireza Akbari, UK's Foreign Secretary James Cleverly announced in a press release on January 14.
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UK, Japan sign "landmark" defence pact to bolster economic security: Rishi
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The United Kingdom and Japan signed a "landmark" defence agreement on Wednesday that will allow the forces' deployments on a larger and more complex scale
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Iran executes British-Iranian Alireza Akbari, UK PM Sunak condemns 'coward
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Akbari's death sentence was announced just days ago, on January 11, after he was convicted of spying for the United Kingdom. However, Akbari, who was also a former Iranian official, had denied the charges, as per CNN.
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Fairy tale period of UK-China ties is over: Report
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
During his first major foreign policy speech in London on November 28, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak outlined his government's foreign policy orientation, where the highlight was China.
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"Britain's problems will not go away in 2023, but...": UK PM Rishi Sunak's
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
"I am not going to pretend that all our problems will go away in the new year but 2023 is an opportunity to showcase the very best of Britain on the world stage," Sunak said in a video message on his official Twitter handle @RishiSunak.
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Taliban university ban for women 'grave step backwards': UK PM Sunak
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Wednesday criticized the Taliban's decision to ban University education for girls, saying "denying them access to university is a grave step backwards."
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UK, India Free Trade Agreement on cards as British companies line up to en
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Badenoch's visit marks the sixth round of formal negotiations between UK and India. The goal of strengthening bilateral ties and reviving talks on an ambitious bilateral trade deal between the two nations, according to an official statement.
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UK, Japan, Italy to develop next-generation fighter jets
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
"The Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) is a new partnership and ambitious endeavour between the UK, Japan and Italy to deliver the next generation of combat air fighter jets," Downing Street said in a statement.
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British lawmakers' Taiwan visit angers China
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The statements by China follow a speech by UK Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, earlier this week wherein he hinted that the so-called "golden era" of British ties with China was over.
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EAM Jaishankar meets Lord Rami Ranger
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Jaishankar lauded Lord Rami Ranger's insights on India-UK relations and his consistent support for their development
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