LONDON (AA) – A new Iranian sanction regime that gives the UK “extensive new powers” to hold Iran and its decision-makers to account took effect Thursday. The British Foreign Office said the regime gives Britain new powers to disrupt Iran’s “hostile activities in the UK and around the world.” “Sanctions will...
LONDON (AA) – The families of British diplomats are departing Israel as a “precautionary measure,” the UK Foreign Office has said. The embassy would remain open and continue to offer consular services to those in need, it added. In a dramatic escalation of Mideast tensions, Israeli forces have launched a sustained and forceful military campaig...
