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Merkel: Britain, US no longer reliable security partners

German Chancellor says Europe must take destiny into its own hands after Brexit, Trump election.

Merkel: Britain, US no longer reliable security partners

WHO passes on anti-Israel resolution, UK, US oppose it

Britain joins US in opposing UN health body’s resolution singling out Israel.

WHO passes on anti-Israel resolution, UK, US oppose it

'Large part' of network behind Manchester attack nabbed

British police say large part of network behind suicide bomb attack in Manchester has been arrested.

'Large part' of network behind Manchester attack nabbed

Report: Manchester terrorist trained in Syria

Officials in the United States believe Manchester suicide bomber received some training from ISIS in Syria.

Report: Manchester terrorist trained in Syria

Sixth suspect arrested in connection with Manchester attack

British police arrest woman in connection with Monday's bombing at Manchester Arena.

Sixth suspect arrested in connection with Manchester attack

UK terror threat level raised to 'critical'

British Prime Minister says terror threat level has been raised to critical, meaning an attack is expected imminently.

UK terror threat level raised to 'critical'

22 dead in explosion at Manchester concert hall

22 killed and 59 wounded in suspected suicide bombing at Manchester Arena following Ariana Grande concert.

22 dead in explosion at Manchester concert hall

Gaza: Thousands walk on 'Balfour Declaration' carpet

Gazan film festival features 328-foot-long carpet with the words 'Balfour Declaration' on it.

Gaza: Thousands walk on 'Balfour Declaration' carpet

74 countries hit by huge cyber attack

Massive cyber attack targets Britain's health system, telecommunications companies in Spain and Russia, among others.

74 countries hit by huge cyber attack

Cyber Command chief:

'US alerted France to Russian election hacking'

'Look, we're watching the Russians, we're seeing them penetrate some of your infrastructure.'

'US alerted France to Russian election hacking'

Britain scraps plans for Prince Charles visit to Israel

First official state visit to Israel by member of Royal Family cancelled, reportedly to avoid upsetting Arab world.

Britain scraps plans for Prince Charles visit to Israel

Four arrested in anti-terror operation in London

Woman shot and four arrested in anti-terror operation in London.

Four arrested in anti-terror operation in London

UK Parliament on lockdown after foiled terror attack

Terrorist captured just outside of UK Parliament one month after attack in Westminster left five dead.

UK Parliament on lockdown after foiled terror attack

Anti-Semitic UK student leader ousted

President of British student union who supported attacks on Israelis loses bid to be reelected.

Anti-Semitic UK student leader ousted

British party suspends member over anti-Semitism

Liberal Democrat party suspends one of its members over anti-Semitic posts on social media.

British party suspends member over anti-Semitism

Britain refuses to apologize for Balfour Declaraion

British government rejects PA request for apology over historical document, says it is proud of the role Britain played in birth of Israel.

Britain refuses to apologize for Balfour Declaraion

British soccer team mourns victim of Jerusalem stabbing attack

Derby soccer club holds moment of silence for fan of team murdered on Jerusalem light rail.

British soccer team mourns victim of Jerusalem stabbing attack

British mayoral candidate apologizes for burning New Testament

Orthodox candidate for mayor burns copy of Christian Bible left in Synagogue by missionary group.

British mayoral candidate apologizes for burning New Testament

'Without Jews, Britain wouldn't be Britain'

In Passover greeting, British PM stresses the importance of Jews' right to practice their faith.

'Without Jews, Britain wouldn't be Britain'

2/3 of UK Jewish students have been targeted for their religion

Study finds 2/3 of Jewish students in UK believe they have been targeted for being Jewish, 1/4 fear suffering further abuse or attacks.

2/3 of UK Jewish students have been targeted for their religion

Londonistan: 500 closed churches, 423 new mosques

Christianity is becoming a relic, while Islamization of British capital continues apace.

Londonistan: 500 closed churches, 423 new mosques

Europe blasts Israeli construction

Britain, France and Germany condemn Israel's approval of new community for Amona residents, say it undermines peace.

Europe blasts Israeli construction

Former London Mayor insists he isn't anti-Semite

Ken Livingstone defends himself against accusations of anti-Semitism ahead of disciplinary hearing.

Former London Mayor insists he isn't anti-Semite

May signs letter triggering Brexit

British Prime Minister signs letter that will formally begin the UK's departure from the European Union.

May signs letter triggering Brexit

Netanyahu thanks Britain for changing position

Prime Minister Netanyahu opens weekly cabinet meeting with British PM Theresa May and change in Albion's position in UN debate.

Netanyahu thanks Britain for changing position

London terrorist acted alone

British police determine Khalid Masood acted alone and there is no information to suggest further attacks are planned.

London terrorist acted alone

Britain puts UNHRC 'on notice' over Israel

Britain says it will vote against UNHRC resolutions until it ends its bias against Israel.

Britain puts UNHRC 'on notice' over Israel

Hundreds of WWI liquor bottles found near Ramla

Excavations prior to the construction of Highway 200 expose liquor bottles belonging to British soldiers from World War I.

Hundreds of WWI liquor bottles found near Ramla

Britain joins laptop ban on flights

British government bans laptops on direct passenger flights from several Muslim countries.

Britain joins laptop ban on flights

Sign warns Londoners to 'beware of Jews'

Warning sign placed on lamp post near synagogue features silhouette of Orthodox Jewish man.

Sign warns Londoners to 'beware of Jews'

UK prepares for 'B-Day'

Nine months after historic referendum on EU membership, Britain finally on the verge of implementing 'Brexit'.

UK prepares for 'B-Day'

British parliament approves Brexit bill

House of Lords approves bill giving PM May the power to begin proceedings to the leave the EU.

British parliament approves Brexit bill

Scottish leader to seek independence from UK

Scottish First Minister Sturgeon to seek independence referendum in late 2018.

Scottish leader to seek independence from UK

British Royal Family to end decades-long boycott of Israel

British Royal Family member 'likely' to be sent on official state visit to Israel for first time ever.

British Royal Family to end decades-long boycott of Israel

Watch: PM Netanyahu meets with Boris Johnson

PM Netanyahu meets with British Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs Johnson, discuss peace process.

Watch: PM Netanyahu meets with Boris Johnson

Britain: 13 terror attacks foiled since 2013

British security services foiled 13 potential terror attacks since 2013, says senior counter-terrorism policeman.

Britain: 13 terror attacks foiled since 2013

'Britain must compensate Palestinians for Balfour Declaration'

PLO official calls on Britain to recognize Palestine in compensation for Balfour Declaration.

'Britain must compensate Palestinians for Balfour Declaration'

Britain's oldest MP, a consistent critic of Israel, dies aged 86

British Jewish anti-Israeli MP who claimed Israel staged terror attacks dies from undisclosed illness at age 86.

Britain's oldest MP, a consistent critic of Israel, dies aged 86

Report: ISIS planning 'mass terror attacks' in Britain

British officials say ISIS planning attacks on UK, warns ISIS willing to use 'whatever means possible' and has 'no moral barriers.'

Report: ISIS planning 'mass terror attacks' in Britain

UK border forces detain notorious right-wing Polish ex-priest

UK authorities refuse entry to former Polish priest known for anti-Semitic rhetoric.

UK border forces detain notorious right-wing Polish ex-priest

London: Five teens arrested on terror charges

Five teenagers aged 15 to 19 arrested in London on suspicion of preparing terrorist acts.

London: Five teens arrested on terror charges

UK government proposes guideline to prevent Israel boycotts

British government unveils proposed guideline that is meant to counteract and prevent the passing of boycott resolutions.

UK government proposes guideline to prevent Israel boycotts

British citizen arrested on terror charges

44-year-old arrested at Gatwick Airport on suspicion of preparing terrorist attacks.

British citizen arrested on terror charges

Cambridge U Jewish students concerned about campus anti-Semitism

Jewish student leaders at Cambridge University in England "deeply concerned" about recent anti-Semitic activities at the school.

Cambridge U Jewish students concerned about campus anti-Semitism

PM asks Belgium to stop funding anti-Israel NGOs

Netanyahu asks Belgian Prime Minister to stop Belgian funding for radical leftist NGOs in Israel, such as Breaking the Silence.

PM asks Belgium to stop funding anti-Israel NGOs

Europe punishes Israel

British government slams Regulation Law passage, EU freezes planned summit with Israel.

Europe punishes Israel

British Jewish lawmaker: Don't invite Trump

Jewish speaker of Britain's House of Commons says Trump should not be welcomed to address the British Parliament.

British Jewish lawmaker: Don't invite Trump

Netanyahu: Bennett's ultimatum a bluff

PM dismisses accusations by Education Minister over request to delay vote on Regulation Bill, says he is focused on meetings in UK and US.

Netanyahu: Bennett's ultimatum a bluff

UK lawmaker accuses Jews of 'perpetual victim mentality'

British lawmaker Jenny Tonge blames Israel for rise of anti-Semitic incidents in her country.

UK lawmaker accuses Jews of 'perpetual victim mentality'

British Anti-Semitism rises to record levels

1,309 incidents of anti-Jewish hate recorded in Britain in 2016, a record high.

British Anti-Semitism rises to record levels

Will UK arrest Elazar Stern?

British NGO urges police to arrest MK Elazar Stern on war crimes charges during London stay.

Will UK arrest Elazar Stern?

'Anti-Semitic cowards are attacking Jews while they sleep'

Jewish community in London hit on Shabbat by spate of anti-Semitic attacks.

'Anti-Semitic cowards are attacking Jews while they sleep'

Iran sentences British citizen to five years in prison

Iran sends Iranian-British woman accused of trying to overthrow the government to five years in prison.

Iran sentences British citizen to five years in prison

UK prevents EU council’s adoption of Paris conference statement

Britain prevents EU Foreign Affairs Council from adopting the closing statement from the Paris peace conference.

UK prevents EU council’s adoption of Paris conference statement

Trump: Britain should veto anti-Israel UN resolutions

President-elect urges Britain to veto UN Security Council resolutions critical of Israel, confirms Kushner will try to broker peace deal.

Trump: Britain should veto anti-Israel UN resolutions

Israeli embassy official resigns amid scandal

Israeli embassy official in London resigns after being taped talking about "taking down" anti-Israel British MPs.

Israeli embassy official resigns amid scandal

UK couple admits to owning dangerous dog which mauled people

Couple admits to owning dog which mauled a woman so badly doctors lost count of how many stitches they used to put her face back together.

UK couple admits to owning dangerous dog which mauled people

Report: Former MI6 officer produced dossier on Trump

Christopher Steele, a former British intelligence officer, allegedly authored dossier on Trump’s activities and connections in Russia.

Report: Former MI6 officer produced dossier on Trump

Reporting on the 'Islamization of Britain in 2016'

Gatestone Institute: Muslims are 5.5% of Britain's general population and 21% of high-security prison population.

Reporting on the 'Islamization of Britain in 2016'

Report: Israeli official sought to 'take down' British MPs

Al Jazeera undercover video shows Israeli embassy official in undercover plot to “take down” hostile British MPs. Israel apologizes.

Report: Israeli official sought to 'take down' British MPs