Everest in five days: British team’s speed climb triggers Nepal proble
Ex-special force soldiers climb in record time after xenon gas treatment in Germany.
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UK Indo-Pacific minister in Cambodia to boost ties, strengthen cooperation
According to the British embassy in Cambodia, the UK and Cambodia are collaborating to advance climate initiatives and promote sustainable development.
Come Fall in Love: Bollywood hit DDLJ Musical title track drops before UK release
Inspired by the iconic 1995 blockbuster ‘Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge’, the musical is set to open at the Manchester Opera House on May 29, 2025, and will run until June 21.
Authors hold protest against Meta for ‘stealing’ work to train AI
Writers chanted "Meta, Meta, book thieves" as they made their way to the Meta building, with some carrying placards reading "I'd write a sign but you'd steal it" and "Get the Zuck…
Japan, Britain hold 1st economic 2+2 meeting; nations agree to boost economic security cooperation
With responses to China and Russia in mind, the two countries pledged to work together to build resilient and reliable supply chains for critical minerals and to protect emerging…
A UK Minister’s fall from grace and other secrets swept under the rug
Siddiq is the niece of Sheikh Hasina, the former Prime Minister of Bangladesh and leader of the Awami League, who was ousted in August after a mass uprising. This family tie has…
Japan, U.K. likely to reaffirm energy cooperation at 2+2 talks
The economic ministers intend to sign a memorandum of understanding on cooperation in offshore wind power, with the aim of further strengthening economic ties between the two…
Vietnam, UK strengthen cooperation in combating human trafficking
Deputy Defence Minister Senior Lieutenant General Hoang Xuan Chen said non-traditional security challenges, including human trafficking, have been a shared concern of the…
UK launches visa fraud awareness campaign for Indian citizens
The UK government on Thursday launched the ‘Visa Fraud Ton Bacho’ campaign to help protect Indian citizens from the physical, financial, and emotional risks of visa fraud and…
Vietnamese nationals convicted of running cannabis farms in the UK
The ringleader was identified as convicted people smuggler Mai Van Nguyen, 35, of Birmingham, who ran large cannabis operations in the Midlands, London, and the north of England.