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British Home Secretary Suella Braverman introduced an Illegal Migration Bill this week aimed at tackling people crossing the English Channel to reach the UK, which if passed "would amount to an asylum ban," the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) said in a statement

UK’s Auditing Authority Slaps A Penalty Of $8.9 Mn On PwC For Serious Breaches In Babcock Audits

This was announced by the auditing authority the UK Financial Reporting Council on Wednesday

UK, Pakistan Sign Agreement To Supply Ammunition To Ukraine Via Germany

The UK Ministry of Defence recently signed the agreement with Pakistan Ordinance Factories, following which a consignment of 162 containers of ammunition, including artillery rockets, was shipped from Karachi Port to Ukraine via Germany in February

Illegal Immigrants Will Not Be Able To Apply For Asylum: UK PM Sunak

Sunak's government is expected to push legislation cracking down on illegal immigration later this week, with a special emphasis on illegal immigrants arriving in boats across the English Channel, reported Fox News

UK, EU Agree On Post-Brexit Trade Agreement For Northern Ireland

The agreement, dubbed the 'Windsor Framework,' was reached in relation to the Northern Ireland Protocol, with the goal of easing the trading issues caused by the Protocol

UK Announces 2,400 Visas For Indians Under Young Professional Scheme

Under the reciprocal arrangement signed off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his UK counterpart, Rishi Sunak, at the G-20 summit in Indonesia last November, British nationals would also be offered similar visas to live and work in India

UK, Greece Sign Defence Partnership

The signed JVS highlights the two countries' shared determination to work together to enhance resilience against all future security threats and challenges in the Euro-Atlantic area

UK Announces New Tranche Of Sanctions Against Russia Over Ukraine War

UK Foreign Secretary James Cleverly said that Ukraine has demonstrated that it will not break under his "tyrannical invasion" and new sanctions will accelerate the economic pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin

UK To Supply Battle Tanks To Ukraine: Report

According to the media report that discussions have been ongoing “for a few weeks” about delivering the British Army's Challenger 2 main battle tank to Ukraine, citing a Western source with knowledge of the discussions

Canara Bank Bags Banker’s Bank of the Year Award 2022 For India Segment

The MD and CEO of Canara Bank, L V Prabhakar attended the award ceremony held on December 1, 2022 in London

Uk's C4X Discovery And Astrazeneca Signs $400 Mln Licensing Deal

C4XD said on Monday it would receive pre-clinical milestone payments worth up to USD 16 million ahead of the first clinical trial, including USD 2 million upfront

UK PM Sunak Reiterates Britain's Commitment To Deliver On New FTA With India

He said, "Before I came into politics, like many of you, I invested in businesses around the world and the opportunity in the Indo-Pacific is compelling"

UK To Ban Made-In-China Cameras In Its Government Buildings

According to the statement, because security considerations are always paramount around these sites, the UK is taking action now to prevent any security risks from materialising

Citing Russian Threats, UK PM Sunak Announces To Build 5 Navy Ships