Interventionist comments: Iran summons British ambassador
Iran's foreign ministry has summoned the British ambassador in Tehran in reaction to what it describes as "interventionist comments".
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Nigeria remains top ally of the UK- British High-Commissioner
The British High Commissioner to Nigeria Catriona Liang, says the country is key in Africa and remains a top ally and priority of the United Kingdom in many areas of mutual interest such as security, trade, energy transition and…
Adesua Etomi bags doctorate degree from Wolverhampton University, UK
Nigerian actress Adesua Etomi has bagged a doctorate degree from the University of Wolverhampton.
She was awarded the honourary degree by the university for her laudable achievements in arts and culture.
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Workers at UK’s biggest container port to begin strike
Workers at Britain's biggest container port are due to commence an eight-day strike action on Sunday.
The more than 1,900 staff at Felixstowe, on the east coast of England, are taking the industrial action in a dispute over pay.
The…
Burna Boy’s ‘Last Last’ debuts on Billboard Hot 100
Burna Boy's hit single 'Last Last' has made its first debut on Billboard Hot 100 at number 86 on the charts.
In the latest issue of the Billboard Hot 100 which is the official music chart for the United States of America,…
UK launches aviation charter to address airport disruption
The British government launched an "Aviation Passenger Charter" on Sunday to help passengers know their rights when faced with problems at airports after the widespread disruption seen this year.
Long queues and canceled flights caused…
Pakistan envoys embroiled in diplomatic row in South Africa, London
Pakistan envoys are embroiled in non-diplomatic issues in South Africa and London as Pretoria imposes a ban on the sale of used vehicles at the Pakistan Embassy.
The revenue department accused two top Pakistani diplomats of selling the…
UK condemns Russian ‘exploitation’ of prisoners of war
The United Kingdom’s Foreign Office has condemned the exploitation of prisoners of war (POW) and civilians after two British men were captured by Russian forces and charged with being mercenaries in Ukraine.
UK Glencore subsidiary pleads guilty to bribery in Africa
A Glencore subsidiary has pleaded guilty to multiple counts of bribery after admitting to bribing officials in countries Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Ivory Coast, Nigeria and South Sudan, marking a rare corporate conviction for corruption.…
Rwandan opposition denounces UK migrants plan
Rwandan opposition figure Victoire Ingabire reacted to the cancellation of the first flight that was supposed to carry the first group of illegal migrants from the United Kingdom to Rwanda.
Ingabire, whose party is not recognised by the…