Britain
Jason Arday, professor at center of Cambridge plagiarism scandal, found dead at 41
Arday resigned on August 5 after a former Cambridge researcher accused him of plagiarism in his PhD thesis. He denied the allegation but acknowledged making mistakes.
UK Reform party leader Nigel Farage defeats main opponent Count Binface to return to parliament
Britain, Italy among countries eyed to send troops to Lebanon to verify Hezbollah disarmament
Nearly half of Britons want fewer or no Israeli immigrants, YouGov poll finds
UK citizen's Iranian 10-year prison sentence extended two years for talking to media, family says
Craig Foreman had originally been arrested in 2025 while traveling with his wife through Iran by motorcycle. Both were sentenced to 10 years in prison for espionage.
UK judge orders ICJ Palestine to pay £82,130 to British-Israeli IDF soldier it tried to prosecute
As covered by The Jerusalem Post at the end of June, the ICJP formally applied for a court summons to prosecute Soldier A for allegedly breaching Britain’s Foreign Enlistment Act (FEA) of 1870.
British Embassy showcases UK gin as exports to Israel approach £4m.
The “Distilling Excellence: UK Gin Showcase” brought together Israeli distributors, retailers, hospitality professionals, and representatives from the food and drink industry.
UK summons senior Iranian diplomat over alleged proxy attacks in Europe
Britain on Monday designated the IRGC and a linked group as a security threat under new powers aimed at preventing foreign states from using proxies for activities such as surveillance and sabotage.
British lawmakers press government for immediate ban on Israeli West Bank settlement imports
“If settlements are illegal, why have we not made an outright ban on trade? What exactly is it that we’re waiting for?” said Abtisam Mohamed, a Labour politician.
'Unjustified, irresponsible': Iran accuses UK of violating int'l law over IRGC terror designation
Tehran's Foreign Ministry said the IRGC was an official part of Iran's armed forces and accused Britain of violating international law by targeting a state institution.
Peace in Ukraine is unlikely to be reached before winter, Polish PM says
Donald Tusk said that Russia holds a rigid stance, making it unlikely for the Ukraine-Russia War to end soon, while Poland prepares to ensure the security of Ukraine in the event of a ceasefire.
UK police arrest 12 over far Right terror threat to Islamic event
British police arrested 12 people over a suspected far-right terrorism threat targeting an Islamic event attended by about 15,000 people.
UK government designates IRGC, HAYI as terror groups after attacks on Jewish community
Ministers fast-tracked the National (State Threats) Bill, as promised by the prime minister. The existing legislation to proscribe terror groups did not extend to state-backed groups.
Spanish wildfires claim 13th victim as 93-year-old British woman dies of injuries
Spain's forensic services data unit, the CID, said on Sunday night that two more people had been reported missing after it started working with authorities in France, Britain and Belgium.
