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Iranian communities protest for solidarity & support for Iranian women inside Iran on International Womens Day (Twitter)

March 10th, 2019 - 08:39 GMT

Hundreds of Iranian Women Rally n London Against Tehran Regime

Hundreds took part in a rally on Saturday in support of Iranian women, who are at the forefront of the ongoing popular protests and strikes against the regime across the country.

Members of the HNC meet in London (AFP/Fabrice Coffrini)

September 11th, 2016 - 04:21 GMT

Was this weekend a turning point for peace in Syria?

A woman wears a burkini (Shutterstock)

August 20th, 2016 - 09:08 GMT

People are really mad about France banning Burkinis

This file photo shows The British Union flag (L) and the European Union (EU) flag flying side-by-side outside City Hall, the headquarters of the Greater London Authority, in central London. (AFP/File)

August 3rd, 2016 - 02:00 GMT

Brexit will not affect UK’s commitments to Jordan

Vendors salvage goods from under the rubble of their shops following an airstrike by Saudi Arabia on the Yemeni capital, Sana'a, July 20, 2015. (AFP/File)

July 12th, 2016 - 06:30 GMT

UK provides Saudi with arms to slaughter civilians

French police are seen demolishing part of "The Jungle" camp in Calais. (AFP/File)

June 14th, 2016 - 10:00 GMT

UNICEF: Refugee children abused by traffickers in French camps

British Airways suspended flights to Sharm El Sheikh in November 2015 following a plane crash in Sinai which killed 224 people, mostly Russian tourists. (Twitter)

June 8th, 2016 - 12:00 GMT

British Airways hopes to resume flights to Sharm El Sheikh in September

Cherie Blair's firm Omnia Strategy represented the Maldivian government for a hefty sum, while Amal was defending Mr Nasheed pro-bono. (Zimbio/Twitter)

May 25th, 2016 - 12:00 GMT

Amal Clooney 'wins' battle of the barristers against Cherie Blair in Maldives case

Thomas Cook said more holidaymakers are spurning Egypt, Turkey and Tunisia, heading instead for the western Mediterranean, particularly Spain. (File photo)

May 23rd, 2016 - 10:28 GMT

Shares in UK travel firm Thomas Cook drop as tourists avoid Egypt, Turkey and Tunisia

The project is already more than half-completed, with the first turbine monopile installed in early April, and construction of the wind farm’s 1,000-tonne offshore substation underway. (Shutterstock)

May 15th, 2016 - 06:00 GMT

Abu Dhabi's Masdar secures $1.84B for UK wind farm project

The US Principal Deputy Coordinator for Sanctions Policy has begun a diplomatic campaign with businesses to clarify the US stance on banking transactions with Iran. (AFP/Al Saadi)

March 24th, 2016 - 07:00 GMT

Post-sanctions, fears of US banking fines hamper Iran trade

Parents fear if they discuss the issue at home, children will bring it up at school and misinformed teachers may report them. (AFP/File)

March 10th, 2016 - 12:36 GMT

The modern witch hunt: Muslim parents are afraid to even talk about terrorism

The airline said the decision was taken in light of no changes in travel advice from the UK government. (Wikimedia Commons)

March 1st, 2016 - 09:10 GMT

UK's Monarch airlines extends ban on flights to Sharm El-Sheikh