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British Nuclear-Powered Submarine Arrives In Arabian Sea: Report
Moscow, March 22 (IANS) A nuclear-powered Royal Navy submarine has arrived in the Arabian Sea, capable of launching cruise missile attacks on Iran, British media reported, quoting military sources.
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UK Approves US Using Its Bases To Strike Iran Sites Targeting Ships
British ministers met on Friday to discuss the Iran war and Iran's blocking of the Strait of Hormuz, according to a Downing Street statement.
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UK, Ukraine Set To Sign Defence Pact Eyeing Drone Threats Amid Iran War
Britain and Ukraine are set to sign a defence partnership aimed at addressing the threat of low-cost drones, Downing Street announced ahead of a visit from Ukraine's leader on Tuesday.
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Iran War Highlights: Pentagon Seeks More Fund As Iran War Intensifies
US-Israel-Iran War Highlights: The war in the Middle East broke out when the US and Israel attacked Iran on February 28.
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US Can Use British Military Bases For Iran Missile Strikes: UK PM Starmer
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Sunday that his country has accepted a U.S. request to use British bases for defensive strikes against Iranian missiles in storage depots or launchers.
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US Gathers Troops, Jets At UK Bases Despite Refusal On Iran Strikes
At least 28 US military flights have operated from airbases in the UK and Cyprus in recent days, according to open-source flight tracking data analysed by The i Paper. The movements are part of a US military build-up across Europe and the Middle East
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UK Denies Trump's Request To Use Its Key Base For Any Iran Strike: Report
Donald Trump's retraction of support for UK's deal to hand the Chagos Islands to Mauritius comes as the UK government holds off giving permission for him to use the Diego Garcia military base in the archipelago for any possible strike on Iran.
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Trump Accepts UK Deal On Indian Ocean Islands With Key Military Base
President Donald Trump on Thursday dropped his opposition to an agreement in which Britain returned to Mauritius an Indian Ocean archipelago that hosts a key US-UK military base.
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UK Was Informed Ahead Of US-Iran Strike, No Request For Help: Minister
Britain did not receive a U.S. request for its Diego Garcia base to be used in the U.S. strikes on Iran, but it was informed ahead of the attack, senior minister Jonathan Reynolds said on Sunday.
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Military Base's Security In Mind, UK To Hand Over Chagos Islands To Mauritius
Britain signed an agreement Thursday to hand sovereignty over the contested Chagos Islands to Mauritius, a move the government says ensures the future of a US-UK military base that is vital to British security.
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In Historic Move, UK Gives Up Sovereignty Of Chagos Islands To Mauritius, Keeps Military Base In Diego Garcia
Britain today said it will give up sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, but will keep its strategic joint military base with the US in Diego Garcia.
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US, UK Troops Among 3 Dead In Iraq Rocket Attack
An American soldier and a British soldier, as well as one US contractor, were killed Wednesday when rockets hit an Iraqi military base north of Baghdad, a US military official said.
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Aston Martin To Redevelop Former Air Force Base Into Second Plant In UK
St Athan was selected as the site for Aston Martin's second manufacturing plant in UK from 20 potential global locations as part of the company's Second Century Plan. The British luxury carmaker's investment into this factory is part of its wider industrial expansion plans that will create 1,000 new jobs across its two manufacturing sites by 2020.
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UK Starts Building 1st Permanent Middle East Base in 40 Years
Britain has begun construction work of its first permanent military base in the Middle East since 1971 in Bahrain that would allow the UK to work with its allies to reinforce stability in the Gulf and beyond amid security threats in the strategic region.
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British Forces in Cyprus Move Migrants, Deny UK Asylum Chances
The 114 migrants who landed at a British air base on Cyprus last week were moved to another military facility Tuesday, officials said, warning that the island would not become a conduit for immigration.
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British Nuclear-Powered Submarine Arrives In Arabian Sea: Report
Moscow, March 22 (IANS) A nuclear-powered Royal Navy submarine has arrived in the Arabian Sea, capable of launching cruise missile attacks on Iran, British media reported, quoting military sources.
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UK Approves US Using Its Bases To Strike Iran Sites Targeting Ships
British ministers met on Friday to discuss the Iran war and Iran's blocking of the Strait of Hormuz, according to a Downing Street statement.
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UK, Ukraine Set To Sign Defence Pact Eyeing Drone Threats Amid Iran War
Britain and Ukraine are set to sign a defence partnership aimed at addressing the threat of low-cost drones, Downing Street announced ahead of a visit from Ukraine's leader on Tuesday.
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Iran War Highlights: Pentagon Seeks More Fund As Iran War Intensifies
US-Israel-Iran War Highlights: The war in the Middle East broke out when the US and Israel attacked Iran on February 28.
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US Can Use British Military Bases For Iran Missile Strikes: UK PM Starmer
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Sunday that his country has accepted a U.S. request to use British bases for defensive strikes against Iranian missiles in storage depots or launchers.
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US Gathers Troops, Jets At UK Bases Despite Refusal On Iran Strikes
At least 28 US military flights have operated from airbases in the UK and Cyprus in recent days, according to open-source flight tracking data analysed by The i Paper. The movements are part of a US military build-up across Europe and the Middle East
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UK Denies Trump's Request To Use Its Key Base For Any Iran Strike: Report
Donald Trump's retraction of support for UK's deal to hand the Chagos Islands to Mauritius comes as the UK government holds off giving permission for him to use the Diego Garcia military base in the archipelago for any possible strike on Iran.
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Trump Accepts UK Deal On Indian Ocean Islands With Key Military Base
President Donald Trump on Thursday dropped his opposition to an agreement in which Britain returned to Mauritius an Indian Ocean archipelago that hosts a key US-UK military base.
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UK Was Informed Ahead Of US-Iran Strike, No Request For Help: Minister
Britain did not receive a U.S. request for its Diego Garcia base to be used in the U.S. strikes on Iran, but it was informed ahead of the attack, senior minister Jonathan Reynolds said on Sunday.
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Military Base's Security In Mind, UK To Hand Over Chagos Islands To Mauritius
Britain signed an agreement Thursday to hand sovereignty over the contested Chagos Islands to Mauritius, a move the government says ensures the future of a US-UK military base that is vital to British security.
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In Historic Move, UK Gives Up Sovereignty Of Chagos Islands To Mauritius, Keeps Military Base In Diego Garcia
Britain today said it will give up sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, but will keep its strategic joint military base with the US in Diego Garcia.
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US, UK Troops Among 3 Dead In Iraq Rocket Attack
An American soldier and a British soldier, as well as one US contractor, were killed Wednesday when rockets hit an Iraqi military base north of Baghdad, a US military official said.
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Aston Martin To Redevelop Former Air Force Base Into Second Plant In UK
St Athan was selected as the site for Aston Martin's second manufacturing plant in UK from 20 potential global locations as part of the company's Second Century Plan. The British luxury carmaker's investment into this factory is part of its wider industrial expansion plans that will create 1,000 new jobs across its two manufacturing sites by 2020.
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UK Starts Building 1st Permanent Middle East Base in 40 Years
Britain has begun construction work of its first permanent military base in the Middle East since 1971 in Bahrain that would allow the UK to work with its allies to reinforce stability in the Gulf and beyond amid security threats in the strategic region.
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British Forces in Cyprus Move Migrants, Deny UK Asylum Chances
The 114 migrants who landed at a British air base on Cyprus last week were moved to another military facility Tuesday, officials said, warning that the island would not become a conduit for immigration.
