UK-Iran relations
UK Foreign Office withdraws embassy staff from Iran due to 'ongoing security situation'
The UK government website explains that "the situation in the Middle East remains unpredictable. Since 8 July there have been strikes and retaliatory attacks by Iran in a number of locations."
UK police charge man over Iran-related spying offenses, following ban on IRGC
UK-Iranian national charged with arson at London memorial wall
Reza Pahlavi condemns US-Iran MoU, warns it will strengthen Tehran regime
UK to place Iran onto highest tier of new foreign security risk register
Head of MI5 said at least 20 Iran-backed plots to kidnap or kill Brits or individuals based in the UK were thwarted in past three years.
Iran's parliament to label European militaries as 'terror organizations'
"We are ready to reciprocate. But we ask the Westerners to think carefully so that the window of opportunity for diplomacy is not closed," said the Speaker of Iran's Islamic Council.
IRNA says British-Iranian Akbari played role in assassination of top scientist
New information has been made available about the British-Iranian dual citizen sentenced to death by Iran. He is accused of being a spy and an assassin.
Britain to designate IRGC as terrorist org
Designating the IRGC as a terrorist organization would put them on par with the US, Canada, Israel, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain.
Donald Trump applauded by Orthodox Jewish education group
To Trump's apparent annoyment, the crowd gave the commuting a bigger applause than to the moving of the US embassy to Jerusalem.
UK Conservatives, Labour urge Johnson gov’t to step up against Iran
They also criticized the UK government for not supporting the US attempt to reinstate the arms embargo and causing a rift with the US.
UK sends HMS Defender warship to tense Middle East
It will join the HMS Montrose and HMS Kent. The Monstrose has already been involved in warning Iranian IRGC fast boats from approaching UK-flagged ships.
What was Iran thinking trying to seize British tanker?
Why would the IRGC, which is already designated a terrorist organization, launch a brazen attack when a British warship was nearby.
