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Polls opened in UK as the Labour set to win the biggest majority in the history of the parliament

Driver who ploughed into school in Wimbledon, UK, killing two girls, had epileptic seizure at wheel and will not face criminal charges

Julian Assange has reached a plea deal with the US Justice Department that will allow him to go free

Yhdysvallat, Korea (ROK) ja Japani "tuomitsevat jyrkästi" Korean demokraattisen kansantasavallan ja Venäjän välisen sotilaallisen yhteistyön syventämisen, mukaan lukien jatkuvat aseiden siirrot, jotka pidentävät Ukrainan kansan kärsimystä, — Yhteinen julkilausuma

British Manchester Airport suspends flights due to the disruption caused by the power outage

All flights from two gates at Manchester Airport have been canceled until further notice

A 67-year-old man is remanded in custody charged with the murder of an elderly man in Crossmaglen

Britannia on laajentanut Venäjän vastaisia pakotteitaan Yhdysvaltojen johdolla. Uudet pakotteet sisältävät 50 lisäkohdetta, jotka kohdistuvat kuuteen niin sanotun "varjolaivaston" laivaan ja useisiin suuriin venäläisiin rahoituslaitoksiin ja yrityksiin. Tärkeimmät sanktiot ovat Moskovan pörssi, SPB-pörssi, kansallinen selvityskeskus, Venäjän kansallinen selvitysyhteisö ja Ingosstrakh. Pakotteiden kohteena ovat Juri Denisov (Moskovan pörssin puheenjohtaja), liikemies Ivan Tavrin, Avet Mirakyan (Insiten perustaja), Denys Frolov (Astra Groupin osaomistaja) ja Armen Sarkisyan (S8 Capital -konsernin omistaja) . Lisäksi pakotteita määrättiin yrityksille Kiinasta, Kirgisiasta, Turkista, Israelista, Keski-Afrikan tasavallasta ja Arabiemiirikunnista.

Kuningas Kaarle III sanoo D-päivänä "kansojen on seisottava yhdessä vastustaakseen tyranniaa"

British Foreign Secretary: We are concerned about Israel's intention to impose new financial restrictions on the Palestinian Authority

The size of the British Army has shrunk BELOW 73,000 for the first time, new figures released today by the MoD reveal

Irish Prime Minister urges Israel to stop the "humanitarian catastrophe" in Gaza

British Foreign Minister: The Israeli army's investigation into the air strikes on Rafah should be prompt, thorough and transparent

Jeremy Corbyn has been expelled from the Labour party

Man, 64, charged with assisting Russian intelligence service, London police say

Rishi Sunak confirms the general election will be held on 4 July

UK PM Rishi Sunak expected to announce summer general election in statement outside Downing Street

Israel's Netanyahu: Plan by some European countries to recognise a Palestinian state is prize for terrorism - @Reuters

Ison-Britannian puolustusministeri Grant Shapps on syyttänyt Kiinaa "tappavan avun" toimittamisesta tai valmistautumisesta antamaan Venäjälle "tappavaa apua" ja "yhteistyöstä taisteluvarusteiden parissa" Putinin sotaan Ukrainassa, vedoten Yhdysvaltojen ja Britannian uusiin tiedustelutietoihin.

The Secretary-General of the Arab League calls on countries that do not recognize Palestine to follow the example of Norway, Ireland and Spain

Arab League: The recognition of the State of Palestine by Norway, Ireland and Spain is a positive development

Ireland has now announced their Official Recognition of a Palestinian State, with Spain also said to be following the lead of Ireland and Norway on May 28th

A former Royal Marine accused of spying for the Hong Kong intelligence service has died in unexplained circumstances in a park in Maidenhead

One passenger killed and others injured on flight from London to Singapore hit by severe turbulence, airline says

The Taoiseach says Ireland will recognise the State of Palestine in the coming daysIt comes after the Israeli President warned Simon Harris that Ireland recognising Palestine could damage attempts to free hostages trapped in Gaza and legitimise Hamas@

Venäjän ulkoministeriö karkotti Britannian sotilasavustajia

British Minister of State: The uncertainty about Israel's compliance with international law is a challenge for us

UK police charge three men with helping Hong Kong's foreign intelligence service

EU's foreign minister says Spain, Ireland and other European Union member countries plan to recognise a Palestinian state on May 21, ahead of an expected UN vote today on a Palestinian bid to become a full member

British Foreign Secretary: We will continue licensing procedures for arms sales to Israel