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Three Iranian ships attempted to impede the passage of a British oil tanker in Gulf waters, forcing a UK frigate to intervene, the British government said Thursday. (Photo: AFP)

Indian Captain reveals UK soldiers' 'brute force' when they seized...

The seizure of the oil tanker sparked a diplomatic crisis between the UK and Iran, which has escalated since then.

31 July 2019 9:54 AM IST

$Johnson, who has in the past described himself as a \son-in-law of India\ by virtue of his now estranged wife Marina Wheelers Indian mother - Dip Kaur, has stressed that the UKs relationship with India must run deeper than just trade. (Photo: AFP)$ Newsmakers

Infosys founder Narayana Murthy's son-in-law in Boris Johnson's...

As the face of hard Brexit in the ruling Conservative Party, Johnson has pledged to get Britain out of the EU within...

25 July 2019 10:53 AM IST

Priti Patel was elected as a Conservative MP for Witham in Essex in 2010 and gained prominence in the then David Cameron-led Tory government as his Indian Diaspora Champion. (Photo: AFP)

Sacked in 2017, Priti Patel may be among top 4 in Boris Johnson's...

May will leave Downing Street later on Wednesday to hand in her resignation to Queen Elizabeth, who will formally...

24 July 2019 11:55 AM IST

Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said that the attack bore all the hallmarks of an attack by the Syrian regime. (Photo: AP)

5 things you may not know about Boris Johnson, UK's next PM

Johnson, face of 2016 Brexit referendum, won votes of 92,153 members of the Conservative party, almost twice the 46,656...

24 July 2019 9:32 AM IST

British Prime Minister Theresa May said on Friday she would quit, triggering a contest that will bring a new leader to power. (Photo:AP)

Wimbledon, World Cup & Boris: It's an exciting time in the UK

The best of all possible and most nail biting occasion of course was the World Cup cricket victory for England for the...

22 July 2019 4:40 AM IST

Even the court told Vodafone that it can either say that TRAI took no action, in which case the regulator can be asked to take a decision.

EU clears Vodafone's USD 22 billion deal to expand in Europe

EU Commission said that the deal, valued at USD 21.8 billion, will go ahead if Vodafone addresses its competition...

18 July 2019 7:02 PM IST

Anti-Brexit campaigner Gina Miller (Photo: AP)

Indian-origin pro-EU campaigner ready for new court battle to prevent...

She said the process of leaving the EU must be 'down to Parliament, not third parties going through the courts'.

15 July 2019 1:23 PM IST

According to a report in The Sunday Times, cleaners have accused members of parliament (MPs) in Britain of trashing their workplace. (Representational Image)

UK going through political nervous breakdown,' says ex-British spy...

Conservative members are currently voting for the party's next leader, who will also become prime minister.

7 July 2019 3:17 PM IST

Despite being legal across the rest of Britain, abortion and same-sex marriage are currently illegal in Northern Ireland. (Photo: AFP)

UK, EU Brexit teams to meet twice-weekly in September

Britain is due to leave European Union on October 31 without withdrawal agreement, unless one can be struck and then...

30 Aug 2019 3:17 PM IST

Boris Johnson (Photo: AP)

British PM Boris Johnson seeks Parliament suspension until October 14

It is seen as an attempt to prevent tabling and debating of other major legislation, including Oppn attempt to prevent a...

28 Aug 2019 5:30 PM IST

Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said that the attack bore all the hallmarks of an attack by the Syrian regime. (Photo: AP)

39 bn pound divorce bill agreed by Theresa not due in no-deal Brexit:...

Ahead of their meeting, Johnson and Tusk traded barbs over who would be to blame should Britain leave without a deal at...

26 Aug 2019 3:23 PM IST

EU Council President Donald Tusk is expected to make his proposals for the guidelines before the end of the month. (Photo: AP)

European Union agrees to reinvite Russia to G7: EC President Donald...

The European Council President also claimed that Russia does not follow the path of democracy, rule of law, and human...

25 Aug 2019 8:47 AM IST