Iran Boycotts World Cup Draw Over US Visas
Iran will boycott the 2026 World Cup draw in Washington DC after the US limited visas for its delegation. The protest highlights ongoing political tensions impacting global sports.
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UK couple detained in Iran, son criticises government
The son of a British couple detained in Iran on espionage charges accuses the UK government of a 'passive' response. Read the full story and demand action.
UK Couple on Hunger Strike in Iran Jail: Son's Plea
Lindsay and Craig Foreman mark a birthday in an Iranian prison. Their son Joe reveals they are on hunger strike, having 'lost all hope' after nearly a year detained on 'ludicrous' spying charges.
Iran executes man for rape amid soaring execution rates
Iran publicly executes convicted rapist as execution numbers dramatically increase, with women facing unprecedented rates under Khamenei's regime. Read the shocking statistics.
Prisoner 951: Nazanin's 6-Year Iran Ordeal Dramatised
The harrowing true story of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe's six-year detention in Iran is dramatised in BBC's Prisoner 951. Discover the diplomatic failures and her family's fight for freedom.
Iran rejects UN atomic watchdog resolution
Iran condemns the UN atomic watchdog's resolution as 'anti-Iranian' and threatens further retaliatory actions, escalating nuclear tensions. Discover the latest developments.
UK Visa Numbers: India Leads as Home Office Issues Warning
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood's new visa policy threatens sanctions on uncooperative nations. Explore the latest UK immigration data, including the 834,977 visas issued and the nationalities most affected.
Iran Open to Nuclear Talks With US Under Conditions
Iran's foreign minister reveals Tehran could rejoin nuclear negotiations if treated with respect, disclosing new mediation requests. Discover the diplomatic path forward.
1.3 Million Foreign Nationals on Universal Credit
Government data reveals a record 8.3 million people are now on Universal Credit, including 1.27 million foreign nationals. Explore the figures and the political fallout.
Iran's Water Crisis: Prayers and Cloud Seeding in Tehran
Tehran faces unprecedented drought with just 1mm of rain this year. Discover the desperate measures from mass prayers to cloud seeding as Iran confronts a potential water catastrophe.
Britons in Iran begin hunger strike in 'cry for help'
Lindsay and Craig Foreman from East Sussex have started a hunger strike in Tehran's Evin Prison after feeling 'let down' by the UK government. Their family pleads for action.
UK in denial over state hostage-taking, says Zaghari-Ratcliffe
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe accuses the UK government of failing its moral duty to citizens detained abroad and breaking its promise to appoint a special envoy. Read the full story.
20,000 Iranian rebels poised to strike regime strongholds
Exclusive intelligence reveals Iran's main opposition group has mobilised 20,000 fighters along border regions as nationwide protests against the regime intensify. Defence experts warn of escalating conflict.
British grandmother faces firing squad in Bali drug case
Lindsay Sandiford, the British pensioner sentenced to death in Bali for drug trafficking, makes desperate final appeal as Indonesian authorities prepare executions.
British grandmother dies in Bali prison drug case
A 65-year-old British grandmother has died in a Bali prison while serving a sentence for drug smuggling, raising serious concerns about foreign nationals in Indonesian jails.
India evacuates citizens from Myanmar conflict
Indian authorities have successfully evacuated over 400 citizens from violence-torn Myanmar amid escalating civil conflict, with rescue operations continuing as fighting intensifies near the Indian border.
British Yoga Teacher Arrested During Meditation in India
A British yoga instructor was forcibly detained by Indian police while teaching a meditation session in Rishikesh, sparking international attention and concerns about treatment of foreign nationals.
Iran child bride faces execution unless £80k paid
A teenage child bride in Iran faces imminent execution unless her family can raise £80,000 in 'blood money' after she killed her abusive husband in self-defence. The shocking case has drawn international condemnation.
UK urges British nationals to leave Jamaica immediately
UK government issues urgent travel warning for Jamaica as security situation deteriorates, advising all British nationals to depart immediately.
Nationals hire Blake Butera as youngest MLB manager
In a groundbreaking move, the Washington Nationals have named 31-year-old Blake Butera as their new manager, making him the youngest active skipper in Major League Baseball and signalling a dramatic shift in leadership strategy.
31-year-old becomes youngest MLB manager in 50 years
Washington Nationals make baseball history by appointing 31-year-old Blake Butera as their new manager, marking the youngest MLB leadership appointment in half a century.
UK emergency flights rescue Brits from Caribbean hurricane
Exclusive: The Foreign Office scrambles rescue flights as Hurricane Beryl devastates islands, with British nationals stranded without power or communications in the catastrophic aftermath.
British nationals arrested in Ukraine on spy charges
Five British citizens face serious spy charges in Russian-controlled Ukrainian territories as diplomatic tensions escalate between London and Moscow.
UK sends emergency team to Jamaica for Hurricane Beryl
The Foreign Office dispatches crisis experts to Jamaica ahead of catastrophic Hurricane Beryl's arrival, coordinating evacuation plans and emergency response measures.
Royal Navy ship sent to Jamaica amid unrest
HMS Trent abruptly changes course from military drills to provide support in Jamaica amid growing unrest, raising questions about Foreign Office contingency planning.
British couple losing hope in Iran prison
Exclusive: A British couple imprisoned in Iran on espionage charges reveal their fading hope as diplomatic efforts stall and prison conditions worsen in shocking new testimony.
British couple await verdict in Iran detention case
A British-Iranian couple detained in Iran for over five years await a verdict that could determine their fate, as diplomatic efforts continue to secure their release.
Iranian women defy compulsory hijab in street protests
Brave Iranian women are staging public demonstrations against mandatory headscarf laws, dancing unveiled in the streets while the regime intensifies its crackdown on female singers and social media content creators.
Foreign Office criticised over Israel-Gaza travel warnings
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office faces criticism for advising British nationals in Israel to leave immediately while failing to provide similar guidance for Gaza, drawing comparisons to controversial US homeland security alerts.
Chinese Heiress Mystery: Victim Claims Silenced After Crash
Exclusive revelations emerge as the alleged victim of mysterious Chinese heiress speaks out about being silenced following the bizarre crash that stunned Australian authorities. New details expose the tangled web of wealth, power and intimidation.
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