UK PM Starmer urges int’l community to clamp down on illegal migration

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer convened a summit with delegations from more than 40 countries to discuss international collaboration in tackling illegal migration, encouraging countries to share intelligence and combine resources.

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British, French archaeological missions begin excavations in Dhi Qar province  

Two international archaeological missions from the British Museum and France have arrived in Dhi Qar province to conduct excavations at separate sites.  haeological missions from the British Museum and France have arrived in Dhi Qar province to conduct excavations at separate sites.

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UK welcomes peace progress in Turkey: FCDO

Turkey recently entered negotiations with the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) to bring to an end the conflict between the two sides that has spanned decades and claimed tens of thousands of lives.

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French police rescue 70 migrants in the English Channel

French police on Sunday rescued 70 migrants, including 20 Kurds, in the English Channel.

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Iraqi FM, UK National Security Advisor discuss Syria, ISIS threat

Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein and UK's National Security Advisor Jonathan Powell discussed the latest developments in Syria and the threat posed by ISIS remnants in the region, in a meeting on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference.

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Iraq's PM Sudani courts British businesses, highlights $100 billion investment plan

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ al-Sudani met with representatives of 24 major British companies in London, where his office outlined Iraq's investment-friendly reforms and $100 billion allocated for development projects through 2025.

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Kurdish, British forces dismantle people smuggling network

In a coordinated effort between the Kurdistan Region's Asayish forces and the British National Crime Agency (NCA), three members of a people smuggling network, affiliated with the notorious smuggler Amanj Zaman, were arrested in Sulaimani.

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Iraqi PM Sudani departs Baghdad for UK visit

“The visit to London reflects my government’s commitment to strengthening the strategic partnership between Iraq and the United Kingdom,” Sudani said in a press conference before departing for London.

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Iraqi PM to meet King of Britain, sign MoUs with British companies

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani will meet King Charles III, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, and sign a series of MoUs with British firms during his official visit to London.

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