November 29, 2018 $3.8 million-a-day drug trafficking business contributing to rising knife crimes in UK: report A deadly knife attack epidemic is overwhelming police forces across the United Kingdom and a $3.8 million-a-day drug trafficking business is partially responsible for the rising crime rate, a new report says.
November 29, 2018 Taliban attack in Kabul killed 6, including British national A brazen Taliban attack that targeted the Kabul offices of a British security company killed five of its staffers, including a British national, the company said Thursday.
November 29, 2018 The Latest: Slovakia mulls opting out of UN migrant compact The Latest on migration in Europe (all times local): 11: 50 Slovakia could soon join the list of countries opting out of a United Nations pact seeking to promote an international approach to safe and orderly migration.
November 29, 2018 British diplomat says Yemen talks on next week in Stockholm Britain's ambassador to Yemen said Thursday he has spoken with representatives from the country's warring sides and that he expects them to attend peace talks that are to begin next week in Stockholm.
November 29, 2018 The Latest: EU insists current deal is only Brexit option The Latest on Britain's exit from the European Union (all times local): 10:00 a.m.
November 28, 2018 UK court throws out extradition request for Turkish critic A British judge on Wednesday rejected the Turkish government's request to extradite a prominent critic of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, calling the case "politically motivated."
November 27, 2018 The Latest: NGOs urge Europe to take in 12 stranded migrants The Latest on migrants in Europe (all times local): 5:55 p.m. __ Three European non-governmental organizations are criticizing ongoing negotiations by the European Union to return to Libya 12 migrants rescued last week by a Spanish fishing vessel in the Central Mediterranean.
November 26, 2018 The Latest: UK's top diplomat welcomes Hedges' pardon by UAE The Latest on the British academic Matthew Hedges convicted of spying in the United Arab Emirates (all times local): 1 p.m. Britain's top diplomat has welcomed the United Arab Emirates' decision to grant a pardon to accused spy Matthew Hedges.
November 26, 2018 UAE pardons British academic convicted of spying The United Arab Emirates on Monday pardoned a British academic sentenced to life in prison for spying in the Gulf Arab country, showing videos of him purportedly acknowledging the he worked for MI-6, the British intelligence.
November 24, 2018 Farmer crushed to death after his dog pushed forklift lever Derek Mead died in June 2017 after his Jack Russell Terrier knocked over a lever in his forklift truck causing it to move forward and crush him against a gate.