Britain

Britain to Help Destroy Syria's Chemical Weapons

Britain to provide the U.S. equipment and training to help it destroy Syria's chemical weapons arsenal more quickly.

Britain Revokes Citizenship of Nationals Who Join Syria War

Home Office reported to be cracking down on British nationals involved in Islamist terror in Syria.

Britain to Help in Syria Chemical Weapons Operation

Britain to provide a navy ship to secure the removal of chemical weapons from Syria.

UK Government Website Discourages Business with 'Settlements'

Government website for Trade and Investments calls Judea, Samaria 'illegal', warns against 'reputational risk' to UK citizens.

Britain's New Iran Envoy Visits Tehran

Britain's new envoy to Tehran visits Iran, the first British diplomat to do so since 2011.

Biden Flies to Japan as China 'Zone' Standoff Heats Up

Japanese Defense Minister and British Naval Chief of Staff vow unity on escalating standoff with China.

Britain and Germany Block PA Olive Council Bid

Unilateral action to join International Olive Council blocked over arguments the act jeopardizes peace talks and violates conditions.

Intelligence Minister to Meet with Britain's Iran Negotiator

Yuval Steinitz to meet with Britain's negotiatior on Iranian nuclear deal as Israel presses ahead to convey its concerns over final deal.

British Protester Killed Fighting for Syrian Rebels

British Muslim dies fighting Assad, had been arrested previously for violently protesting outside of Israeli embassy.

'Irony' as Muslim Brotherhood Disrupts Palestine Society Event

Pro-Israel group notes 'irony' of disruption of Palestine Society event at the notorious anti-Israel School of Oriental and African Studies.

Saudi Arabia Denies Reports of Diplomatic Contact with Israel

Saudi spokesman says British report Sunday that the two countries were in negotiations over preventing a nuclear Iran was wrong.

Britain Re-establishes Diplomatic Ties with Iran

British embassy to reopen after 2011 violence; Iranian officials to visit London, renew diplomatic relationship.

British Minister: Ban Muslim Face Veils in Courts

The Muslim face veils worn by women are a "peculiar costume in the 21st century," says Minister Kenneth Clarke.

British Ex-Foreign Secretary Blames 'Jewish Money' for Conflict

Former British FM blamed ‘unlimited’ Jewish, Zionist funds for conflict. Former MK: He forgot Jewish control of the media.

Terror Arrests in Britain Prevented 'Kenya-Like' Attack

The arrests of four terror suspects in London allowed Britain to avert a terror attack similar to the assault on Kenya's Westgate mall.

Four Suspected Terrorists Arrested in London

Four men have been arrested in London in a counter-terrorism operation.

Jewish Newlyweds Given Anti-Semitic Wedding Video

Audio track of wedding film pitted with anti-Semitic comments from the videographer and his assistant.

Britain, Iran to Resume Ties

Britain, Iran work on restoring ties after 2011 split; countries will exchange diplomats.

Al-Shabaab Threatens Britain

After Kenya, Britain is the next target for Al-Shabaab, warns a hate preacher who recruited terrorists to the group.

Hague to Iran: Back Your Statements with Action

The international community is waiting for "concrete steps" by Iran, says British Foreign Secretary after meeting Iranian counterpart.

Iran, British Foreign Ministers May Meet in New York

Britain said it looked forward to the possibility of a meeting between Foreign Minister Hague and Iran's Foreign Minister Zarif.

London Police Official: Learn From Israel's War on Terror

"We must fight terrorism with the same virtues which have been shown in Israel," says assistant commissioner of London Police.

Syrian Warplanes Test British Air Defenses in Cyprus

RAF Typhoon fighters recently won a mid-air showdown with two Syrian warplanes heading towards Britain’s base in Cyprus.

Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis Installed as New Chief Rabbi of Britain

Britain's Prime Minister tweeted out greetings to the new Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis, and Prince Charles attended the installation ceremony

Syrian Captain Told: Fire Chemicals or be Shot

British intelligence intercepted radio message ordering chemical strikes.

France Backs US Intervention in Syria

US efforts to intervene in Syria receive French backing, following rejection of participation in US-led offensive by British parliament.

British Parliament Votes Against Syria Intervention

British MPs vote by a majority of 285 to 272 to reject possible military action against the Assad regime.

Britain to Delay Action on Syria

British PM urges action, argues that Syria 'is not like Iraq,' but ultimately delays decision over lack of support.

Putin: No Evidence of Chemical Attack in Syria

Russian President tells British PM that his country has no evidence that a chemical weapons attack has taken place in Syria.

Report: British Warplanes in Cyprus Preparing for Syria Strike

British airplanes and military transporters have begun arriving at an airbase in Cyprus, according to a report by the Guardian.

Report: British Navy Ready to Attack Syria

Britain is planning to join forces with the United States and launch military action against Syria, reports the Telegraph.

Report: Britain Running Mideast Internet Monitoring Station

Secret documents leaked by Edward Snowden indicate that Britain is running a secret internet monitoring station in the Middle East.

Hypocrisy? British Islamists Fund 'Party Lifestyle'

Analyst: British Islamist group's investment in a string of wild bars exposes how for many such groups, the "ends justify the means."

Report: UK Government Aid "Seized by Al Shabab"

Al Qaeda-linked Somalian terrorist group took possession of enough aid to sustain it "for a fairly long time."

Activists to Disrupt Celebration at Israeli-Owned British Shop

Anti-Israel activists are threatening to protest outside an Israeli-owned shop in Britain. Local police preparing accordingly.

Kate Gives Birth to a Boy

After months of waiting, the world was introduced to the latest “royal” on Monday evening

Jordanian Court Denies Bail to Radical Islamic Cleric Abu Qatada

A Jordanian court denied bail to Salafi Islamist Abu Qatada, extradited to the country from Britain to face terrorism charges.

Britain Blocks Exports to Egyptian Army

Britain revokes export licenses for equipment used by Egypt's military and police, saying it could be used against protesters.

'Anti-Semitic' British MP Disciplined over anti-Israel Tweet

Liberal Democrat MP previously made headlines after antisemitic comments on the eve of Holocaust Memorial Day

Britain Deports Abu Qatada, Ending Decade-Long Legal Battle

Bethlehem-born hate preacher dubbed "Bin Laden's deputy in Europe" finally deported after decade-long legal battle.

Britain to Try to Blacklist Hizbullah Again

Britain's push to blacklist Hizbullah may have gained support because of the group's involvement in Syria, say diplomats.

Britain Bars US Anti-Islam Activists from Entering Country

Great Britain has barred American anti-Islam activists, including Pamela Geller, from entering the country, labeling them “extremists”.

British MP Apologizes for Calling IDF Soldier a 'Bloody Jew'

Patrick Mercer apologizes after being caught on camera insulting a female IDF soldier.

London Mosque Torched, Believed Revenge for Terror Attack

A London mosque burned to the ground last week, possibly in revenge for last month’s terror attack on soldier Lee Rigby.

Blair: There is a Problem Within Islam

Former British PM warns that he sees a built-in problem "within Islam" that leads to extremism.

Britain: Muslim Man Admits Threatening to Kill Prince Harry

A British Muslim convert has admitted to threatening to murder Prince Harry following the brutal murder of a British soldier.

EU Considers Easing Syria Arms Embargo

EU foreign ministers discuss British, French proposal to allow arming rebels. Critics warn of "devastating consequences".

Video Shows Aftermath of London Beheading

Raw footage shows the two terrorists who carried out the murder in London charging at a police car that was called to the scene.

British Police Arrest 2 More Suspects in London Beheading

British police made two further arrests and raided houses across London, following the brutal murder of Lee Rigby.

EU to Discuss Adding Hizbullah to Terror List

Britain files formal request for the EU to blacklist Hizbullah as a terror organization.

British Peer Resigns Over 'Jewish Conspiracy' Remarks

Nazir Ahmed, who was to face a hearing after blaming Jewish-owned media groups for his imprisonment, has resigned.

UK: Bombing Failed Because Terrorists Were Late

Terrorists prepared bombs and guns for attack on rally, but showed up late. They were caught on the way home.

UK Politician Suspended for ‘Jews Caused Holocaust’ Statement

British politician suspended by party after suggesting that Jews ‘sacrificed their own’ in Holocaust.

Ancient British Synagogue Begins Restoration

The restoration process of one of Britain's oldest synagogues will begin in March.

British MEP May Face New Disciplinary Action Over 'Jew' Remarks

British MEP David Ward may face new disciplinary action over his offensive and derogatory comments about "the Jews."

Man Arrested for Threatening to Kill 200 Schoolchildren

A British man was remanded in custody on Saturday after being charged with threatening to kill 200 US schoolchildren.

Sunday Times Owner Murdoch Apologizes for Anti-Semitic Cartoon

Rupert Murdoch apologizes for cartoon which depicts Prime Minister Netanyahu building a wall with the bodies of Arabs.

Britain Lists Israel as ‘Country of Concern’ on Rights Report

The British Foreign Office included the state of Israel in its report on human rights violators, alongside Iran.

British MP Apologizes But Still Critical of Israel

British lawmaker apologizes for saying "Jews" inflict "atrocities on Palestinians", but says he stands by his criticism of Israel.

British MP: Jews Didn't Learn the Lesson from the Holocaust

British MP David Ward faces expulsion for saying Jews didn't learn from the Holocaust and are "inflicting atrocities" on PA Arabs.