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January 7

UK, France strike new Ukraine security pact as US takes lead in ceasefire enforcement

Coalition of the Willing signs Ukraine security agreement with U.S. support, establishing multinational force and ceasefire monitoring mechanism.

January 4

UK confirms joint airstrike targeting suspected ISIS weapons facility in Syria

British and French aircraft struck an underground ISIS facility in Syria believed to be used for weapons storage. RAF Typhoon jets targeted the site north of Palmyra.

January 4

History's most famous tapestry may have been viewed in unusual setting, new research suggests

A professor is challenging old assumptions about the iconic Bayeux Tapestry, proposing it was created for a refectory for monastic mealtime viewing rather than a cathedral.

December 31

Western leaders must confront Islamist-inspired antisemitic violence before it targets everyone

From campus protests to deadly attacks, antisemitic violence becomes the new reality. Analysis reveals how Western governments must act to protect Jews.

December 30

UK PM Starmer–praised Egyptian extremist faces counter-terror probe over resurfaced tweets

U.K. counterterrorism police assess controversial social media posts by Egyptian-British activist after his return to Britain sparked political backlash.

December 30

Eurostar to resume services to and from London after 'major disruption' in Channel Tunnel forced cancellations

Eurostar suspends all London services due to major power supply issues in Channel Tunnel and failed LeShuttle train, forcing passengers to rebook journeys.

December 29

UK prime minister slammed for welcoming home freed Egyptian prisoner after social media posts resurface

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing criticism after welcoming human rights activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah home, as the man's past posts sparked political backlash.

December 28

UK flag clash as foreign banners fly, citizens push back against woke policies reshaping Britain

New polling reveals deep splits over Union Jack symbolism as Britain's changing demographics fuel heated debate about national flags and identity.

December 26

Washington Post rips UK health system as NHS pleads with Brits to avoid hospitals

The Washington Post questioned why American progressives support single-payer healthcare after the U.K. asks patients to avoid hospitals during winter crisis.

December 24

Colorado mom accused of killing 2 children and fleeing to UK returns stateside to face murder charges

Colorado mother accused of killing two of her children, injuring another during custody battle extradited from U.K. to face murder charges after lengthy international legal fight.