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      Anoosheh Ashoori with his wife before his arrest in Iran in 2017. He has spent three years in Evin jail. Image provided by family
      Don't forget our dad: Iran prisoner's family call for his release

      The 65-year-old was not among the 85,000 Iranian prisoners granted furlough on Tuesday

      EuropeMarch 18, 2020
      Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey. Getty Images
      Coronavirus: Bank of England prepared to take further action

      Sterling crashes through $1.20 to levels last seen in 1980s

      MarketsMarch 18, 2020
      Staff from The Sondheim Theatre in London, inform theatregoers that all performances are cancelled because of the threat of COVID-19 virus. AP
      UK theatres shut amid coronavirus outbreak

      Social venues have shut after Boris Johnson advised the public to minimise risk to health

      On StageMarch 17, 2020
      A woman was told to remove her hijab at Heathrow Airport in October 2018. AP
      Telling woman to remove hijab at UK airport breached human rights

      Admission was made in out-of-court settlement after an incident at Heathrow

      EuropeMarch 16, 2020
      A woman pushes her trolley down empty toilet roll shelves in a supermarket in London. EPA
      UK supermarkets issue warning amid coronavirus panic-buying

      The retailers, including Tesco and Sainsbury’s, told shoppers to be ‘considerate’

      EuropeMarch 15, 2020
      People commute across London Bridge, in London, with Tower Bridge in background. AP
      UK will not suppress coronavirus, aiming for 'herd immunity'

      The UK has not introduced strict social distancing measures like the EU

      EuropeMarch 13, 2020
      Mark Carney, Governor of the Bank of England (BOE) arrives to a news conference at Bank Of England in London, Britain March 11, 2020. Peter Summers/Pool via REUTERS
      Bank of England cuts interest rates by half a per cent

      Monetary policy committee voted unanimously to reduce rates to 0.25% from 0.75%, the lowest rate since August 2016.

      BankingMarch 11, 2020
      London-based Jenan Younis's performances centre around confusion around her identity. Courtesy Jenan Younis
      Comedian Jenan Younis on changing perceptions with laughter

      The surgeon explores what it's like to be from a Middle Eastern background in woke-era Britain

      March 11, 2020
      Turkey's president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, in Brussels. Bloomberg
      Camera11
      Turkey to host Germany and France at migrants summit

      President Erodgan made the announcement after a meeting in Brussels with senior EU officials

      EuropeMarch 10, 2020
      The red ribbon, an international symbol of HIV/Aids, is worn to raise the awareness in the fight against HIV infection. EPA
      Second patient to be cured of HIV reveals his identity

      Adam Castillejo, 40, was cured after a stem cell transplant to treat his cancer

      EuropeMarch 09, 2020
      Migrants and refugees walk towards the Greek border with their belongings near the Pazarkule border gate in Edirne, Turkey. EPA
      Europe mulls taking in 1,500 child refugees from Greek islands

      Croatia considers taking minors in need of special protection

      EuropeMarch 09, 2020
      Concerns have been raised about the US-Taliban peace deal. AP
      Ex-British military chief critical of 'hasty' Taliban peace deal

      General Nick Parker said the US troop withdrawal deal appeared to be ‘hasty’

      AsiaMarch 07, 2020
      Elif Shafak. Alamy Live News
      Elif Shafak calls for end to child marriage in Turkey

      The acclaimed writer highlighted the risk of Syrian refugee girls becoming child brides

      March 06, 2020
      Protesters in front the the Federal Chancellery. Courtesy Tiziano Schiena
      Protesters in Germany call for EU border to be opened to refugees

      Demonstrations calling for refugees to be let into the EU took place in three German cities

      EuropeMarch 04, 2020
      A British Airways Boeing 747-400 comes in to land at Heathrow airport in London. Reuters
      Coronavirus: British Airways hits turbulence as pandemic fears stalk airline industry

      Shares in IAG, which owns the UK's national carrier, were trading 10 per cent lower before Monday's close

      AviationMarch 04, 2020
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