The UK has called for the full reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, stressing the importance of unrestricted global shipping. Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper urged de-escalation and diplomatic solutions, while Prime Minister Keir Starmer is engaging Gulf partners to support efforts to restore stability and secure the vital trade route
10 April,2026 08:27 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentHe said the UK is working with "all of our allies, including our European partners, to bring together a viable, collective plan" to restore freedom of navigation to the region, and "ease the economic impacts"
16 March,2026 11:32 PM IST | London | PTIDays after Prince Andrew was taken into custody over alleged links to Jeffrey Epstein, former UK ambassador Peter Mandelson was arrested and later released on bail in a related misconduct investigation
25 February,2026 08:14 AM IST | London | AgenciesFor the first time, Indian Air Force instructors will train Royal Air Force pilots at RAF Valley in the UK for two years, strengthening UK-India defence ties and enhancing interoperability under the 19th Air Staff Talks
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