UK

'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.

UK: Israeli Academic Sues Over Boycott 'Discrimination'

Professor Moty Cristal suing trade union, health trust, after his workshop was cancelled due to his Israeli nationality.

London 'Muslim Patrol' Threatened to Kill 'Infidels'

Three Muslim converts confiscated alcohol, attacked and threatened to stab non-Muslims, in attempt to enforce Islamic law.

Britain Re-establishes Diplomatic Ties with Iran

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

UK Judge to Rule on Full-Face Muslim Veil

A UK Judge is set to rule on whether Muslim women should be forced to remove the niqab, a full-face veil when giving evidence in court.

UK Islamic TV Station Fined for Encouraging Murder

Broadcasting watchdog stops short of banning station altogether after presenter calls for killing anyone who insults Mohammed.

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."

Greenbelt Festival: Christian (and one Jew's) Betrayal

Jewish Boys Attacked in UK's Sheerness, Isle of Sheppey

A group of Jewish boys visiting the UK town of Sheerness on the Isle of Sheppey was attacked by a gang of teens hurling rocks and eggs.

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.

Watchdog: Why is BBC Consulting Hamas Supporters?

British broadcaster under fire over "consultations" with UK Hamas supporter

British Royal Expresses Concern Over Rise of Anti-Semitism

Prince Charles warned of anti-Semitism and "other poisonous and debilitating forms of intolerance" Monday at an event for Chief Rabbi Sacks.

UK Threatens to Sue Google Over Street View

The UK government is threatening to sue Google over invasion of privacy through its Street View program.

Israel's UK Ambassador Condemns Offensive Church Paper

Outrage causes Church of Scotland to agree to reword report that questioned the divine right of Jews to Israel.

UK Politician Suspended for ‘Jews Caused Holocaust’ Statement

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

Two-Timing Two-Time Oscar Winner

UK Finds Proof of Use of Chemical Weapons in Syria

UK says that chemical weapons were used in the Syrian conflict, after scientists analyzed soil smuggled out of the country.

UK Nat’l Security Concerns Block Publicity on Iran Bank Evidence

The UK Supreme Court can look at secret evidence in a case against an Iranian bank, but the public can't, according to court papers.

UK, France Supply Syrian Rebels Sans EU Support

Britain and France are providing support to Syrian rebels in their war against President Bashar al-Assad without European Union backing.

UK Police Commissioner Resigns Over Hitler Tweet

A deputy police and crime commissioner in Hertfordshire, England resigned Tuesday after retweeting a quote by Adolf Hitler.

Bin Laden's Muslim Cleric Unwelcome Neighbor to London Jews

Osama Bin Laden’s former spiritual adviser has become an unwelcome neighbor among Orthodox Jews in a London neighborhood.

‘Specific and Imminent’ Threat to Westerners in Benghazi

Britain warns citizens to leave Benghazi immediately, citing a “specific and imminent” threat” to Westerners in the eastern Libyan city.

European Members of Security Council Condemn Israel

Europe's four member states in the UN Security Council strongly condemn Israel over its planned construction in Jerusalem.

British Schools to Exclude Hebrew as Foreign Language

The British government is planning to exclude Hebrew from its list of officially recognized languages for primary schools.

Security Tight in UK Visit by Minister Avi Dichter

Security is exceptionally tight for Minister Avi Dichter as he visits the UK, due to concerns over a possible arrest attempt.

Anti-Israel Protesters 'Occupy' Roof of Scottish Parliament

Anti-Israel protesters, who sought to “occupy” the roof of Scottish parliament, have been charged by police.

Amnesty Takes Disciplinary Action Against Offending Jewish Tweet

Amnesty International initiated disciplinary action against a staff member who posted offensive tweet targeting Jewish members of parliament

How We Protested the Co-operative Boycott - A Primer

UK Negotiates Military Deal with UAE

Britain is negotiating a military deal with the United Arab Emirates and if successful, will sell the Arab nation 60 new fighter jets.

UK Foreign Office Raises Terror Threat in Egypt

UK's Foreign Office raised terror threat in Egypt from “general” to “high”, following reports of al-Qaeda inspired plots against westerners.

Report: UK Denies US Access to Bases for Gulf Buildup

Britain rejected US requests to use military bases as part of build-up in Gulf, saying strike on Iran would violate international law,

SJP Protesters Disrupt Speech by Israeli Ambassador in UK

Anti-Israel protesters disrupted a speech by Israeli ambassador Daniel Taub at Edinburgh University on Wednesday evening.

Europe's Jews: A Brit's View on UK Palestinianism

Four Charged with Terrorism in UK, No Link to Olympics

British police on Thursday charged four people with terrorism offenses following their arrest in operations carried out earlier this month.

British PM Backs 'Jerusalem' as English National Anthem

England launched a campaign to adopt a separate anthem for its team during 2014 World Cup; David Cameron backs 'Jerusalem.'

Jewish Judge Confirmed as Head of Supreme Court in UK

David Neuberger, also known as Lord Neuberger in the United Kingdom, has been confirmed as the next head of the Supreme Court in the UK.

Iran and Britain to Open 'Interests Sections'

London and Tehran will be opening mutual interests sections in the Swedish and Omani embassies following a severing of relations.

Jews Told to Wear Star of David as Locals Impersonate Nazis

Members of the Manchester Jewish community were outraged after participants in a World War II re-enactment dressed as senior Nazi officials.

Assange Loses Extradition Fight

Britain's top court has ruled WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange can be extradited to Sweden to face sex crime charges — US retribution?

'Britain Has Muslim Supporters of Israel'

Head of the British Israel Coalition speaks about the group's response to protesters who tried to stop a performance by Israeli actors.

UK Press Commission Rules: Tel Aviv is Capital of Israel

The British Press Complaints Commission ruled that UK media has the right to refer to Tel Aviv as Israel’s capital.

Anti-Israel Activists 'Turned Out' of Hendon UK

Local residents swelled the ranks of Israel activists in Hendon during a counter-rally supporting FM Avigdor Lieberman and Israel

Journalist Assaulted in UK for Filming Anti-Israel Event

Freelance journalist and blogger Richard Millett was assaulted and subjected to abuse at anti-Israel event at University of London.

Boris And Ken In Role Reversal

Livingstone Wants To Nationalize Mayoralty Race; Boris Is Local

Ken Livingstone, once expelled from Labour, is clinging to its coat-tails while Boris Johnson is deemphasizing the Tory connection.

BDS Voted Down in Park Slope, Brooklyn Food Co-op

A victory against anti-Israelis: Brooklyn's Park Slope Food Co-Op has voted down a referendum to join the international BDS movement.

UK Bans Ad Promoting Northern Israel

The UK has banned advertising promoting a book that includes a map showing the Golan Heights as part of Israel.

Birthright Gives Special Ed Youth an Israel Experience

Eight young Jewish adults with various degrees of mental and physical disabilities spent ten days touring Israel.

Cameron: Iran Strike Not Justified – Yet

UK prime minister David Cameron says he believes sanctions need more time before an Israeli strike on Iran's nuclear program is justified

British Peer Resigns After Criticizing Israel

Baroness Jenny Tonge resigned from the Liberal Democrats after they demanded she apologize for her latest fusillade of anti-Israel remarks.

London Conference Aims to Resuscitate Somalia

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton gave Somalia's interim government a deadline for action at a London aid conference.

Argentina Plans Falklands Complaint Against UK

Argentine President Cristina Fernandez plans to accuse the UK with "militarization" of the Falklands at the UNSC.

Manchester Outstrips London in 2011 Anti-Semitism Figures

The northern British city of Manchester outstripped London last year in anti-Semitic incidents, figures released Thursday showed.

WikiLeaks Founder Faces England's Highest Court

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is going to England's Supreme Court to fight extradition to Sweden on rape charges.

Netanyahu: EU Embargo ‘Step in Right Direction’

Prime Minister Netanyahu had cautious praise for the EU Monday, calling its decision to embargo Iranian oil "a step in the right direction."

UK Minister Calls For Divided Jerusalem

British Minister Alistair Burt touted relations while calling for a construction freeze, a divided Jerusalem, and more Israeli gestures.

Iran Thanks U.S. for Rescuing Fishermen

Iran's Foreign Ministry thanked the United States Saturday for rescuing 13 of its fishermen from pirates.

UK Warns Iran: 'Don't Close Strait of Hormuz'

Britain is warning Iran it may resort to military action if Tehran attempts to close the Strait of Hormuz to Western oil shipping.

Bahrain: Manama Bombing Targeted UK Embassy

Officials in Bahrain say the British embassy in Manama was the likely target of Sunday's mini-bus bombing - won't rule out Iran as culprit.

Are the West and Iran Headed for War?

Italy has joined a growing number of EU countries who are censuring Iran after England's embassy was sacked - just how high are the stakes?

Britain Ejects Iranian Ambassador, Orders Embassy Closed

Great Britain has ordered the closure of the Iranian embassy and given its ambassador 48 hours to leave the United Kingdom.