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Hope for the Children of Lebanon  The Beirut Explosion, Three Years On.
Penny Appeal partnered with the Beirut Marathon Association and their Right to Run initiative! Together, they have created a unique platform for children of all backgrounds to unite, overcome obstacles, and celebrate our common humanity. Ridwana Wallace-Laher, Penny...2023-08-02 2478 0 -
Pakistani journalist takes on Berlin Marathon to help inspire others in his community
A journalist and primetime presenter from Pakistan’s largest TV network, Geo News, is aiming to inspire others from his country to lead a healthy lifestyle by taking on the Berlin Marathon. Junaid Muhammad, 38, will also...2023-08-01 10209 0 -
Foreign Secretary travels to Middle East to build mutually beneficial ties
The Foreign Secretary will travel to the Middle East today on a 3-day tour to emphasise the UK’s growing, mutually-beneficial partnerships with the region. The visit, which will include Qatar, Kuwait and Jordan, comes after the government...2023-07-26 2100 0 -
Ukrainian academics and students arrive in Birmingham for summer school on Ukrainian culture
Ukrainian academics and students have travelled to Birmingham to take part in a summer school on their country’s language, history, and culture – one of the first events of its kind in the UK. Ivan Franko...2023-07-20 1881 0 -
Meta Threatened With Legal Action Over New App Threads, By Twitter
Image Credit: Gulf News Twitter may consider legal action due to Meta’s fast-growing app, Threads. Twitter lawyer Alex Spiro wrote to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday, charging Meta of “systematic, wilful, and unlawful misappropriation...2023-07-07 4072 0 -
UK Minister for International Trade visits Bangladesh to strengthen trade and investment ties
The UK is committed to working with Bangladesh to create a trade and investment relationship that will create jobs and grow both economies. The total trade in goods and services between the UK and Bangladesh reached a record £4.7...2023-07-07 2106 0 -
£373 million support to put UK exporters at heart of Zanzibar infrastructure upgrades
UK government backing has enabled a financing package of €422 million – equivalent to £373 million – for transformational infrastructure projects driven by UK exporters across Zanzibar, Tanzania. The financing was underwritten by UK Export Finance...2023-07-07 2154 0 -
UK provides £11.6m for Rohingya refugees and communities affected by disasters across Bangladesh
This new package of UK support will provide food, water, and sanitation to Rohingya refugees, and child protection services to refugees and neighbouring host communities. It will also provide support to communities across Bangladesh affected by...2023-07-04 2169 0 -
PM meeting with Prime Minister of Bahrain
The Prime Minister Rishi Sunak welcomes the Crown Prince of Bahrain HRH Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa to 10 Downing Street. The Prime Minister hosted Crown Prince Salman Bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Prime Minister of...2023-07-03 1753 0 -
UK envoy celebrates King Charles III’s birthday and UK-Malaysia ties
High Commissioner Charles Hay and Minister Tengku Zafrul on the stage. British High Commissioner to Malaysia Charles Hay hosted a grand reception to mark His Majesty King Charles III’s 75th birthday and celebrating the longstanding UK-Malaysia...2023-06-30 1457 0