Britain

Lanka's sacked top defence official faces charges for criminal negligence over Easter bombings

UK relaxes Sri Lanka travel advice issued after Easter Sunday terror attacks

8:43 pm June 6, 2019

London: Britain Thursday relaxed its travel advice for its nationals planning to visit Sri Lanka after the deadly Easter Sunday terror attacks claimed 258 lives, including that of 44 foreigners. After a series of bomb attacks on churches and luxury hotels on April 21, the UK Foreign Office warned people against all but essential travel […]

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Pompeo says China's policies on Muslims amount to 'genocide'

Pompeo in London to discuss the UK-US ‘special relationship’

8:28 pm May 8, 2019

London: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is in London for talks with British officials on the status of the special relationship between the nations amid heightened tensions with Iran and uncertainty over Britain’s exit from the European Union. Pompeo will meet Wednesday with British Prime Minister Theresa May and Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt and […]

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