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08:16
Friedrich Merz

Merz urges UK, Germany, and France to unite on migration and defence

Germany, and the UK hailed a major treaty to deepen ties in many areas ranging from defence to immigration. It's the latest push from Britain to reset relations with the European Union after Brexit in 2020. It comes after a recent treaty between France and the UK was signed last week.

13:30
Germany & UK

Merz visits UK as Europe closes ranks in face of threats

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz made his first official visit to London on Thursday to sign a comprehensive friendship treaty with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, aiming to reset post-Brexit ties between Britain and the European Union.

02:46
UK and Afghans

UK secretly relocated Afghans after 2022 data breach

The UK government has apologised for mistakenly leaking the personal data of nearly 18,000 Afghans who applied under the Afghan Relocation and Assistance Policy (ARAP) in 2022. It also revealed a secret relocation scheme, the Afghan Response Route (ARR), set up to protect many of those affected.

16:40
AFGHANS MOVE TO UK

Thousands of Afghans secretly moved to Britain after data leak

Britain set up a secret scheme to bring thousands of Afghans to the UK after their personal details were disclosed in one of the country's worst ever data breaches, putting them at risk of reprisals from the Taliban after their return to power.

13:30
UK evisas

UK to apply new eVisas for students and workers

The UK Government is replacing physical immigration documents for most student and worker visas with a digital proof of immigration status known as an eVisa—an online record of a person’s immigration permission in the UK.

17:30
UK WIND FARM

UAE's Masdar, Iberdrola jointly invest $6.1 billion in UK wind farm

Masdar, Abu Dhabi’s state-owned renewable energy company, and Iberdrola, one of the world’s largest energy firms, have signed two major agreements as part of their €15 billion (almost $17.6 bn) alliance to expand offshore wind and green hydrogen projects in the UK, Germany, and the United States.

07:00
UK and France

UK's Starmer hopes for migration win at summit with Macron

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is aiming to secure a tougher migration agreement with French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday, concluding a three-day state visit that has included formal ceremonies and royal hospitality.

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