Posts Tagged: Britain
US and UK Presence in Gulf Brings Insecurity: Iran Revolutionary Guards Navy Chief
The presence of America and Britain in the Gulf region brings insecurity, the head of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards navy, Alireza Tangsiri, was reported as...
Iran Calls on Britain to Release Seized Oil Tanker Immediately
Iran called on Britain on Friday to immediately release an oil tanker that British Royal Marines seized last week on suspicion it was breaking European...
British Jews With Higher Academic Degrees Less Likely to Engage With Jewish Community, Be Attached to Israel, New Study Finds
Highly-educated British Jews are less likely to be engaged with the Jewish community and committed to its preservation, and more likely to take a critical...
UK Analyst: Prince William’s Visit to Israel Shows Shift Away From Foreign Office ‘Arabists’
“A shift in geopolitics” and “a cultural change in the Foreign Office” led to Prince William’s official visit to Israel this week, the first by...
Netanyahu Holds Marathon Series of Talks With World Leaders After Iran Nuclear Program Revelations
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been holding a marathon series of talks with world leaders following his revelation of a cache of thousands of documents...
Outrage Follows British Government Decision Not to Outlaw Public Shows of Solidarity With Hezbollah
Jonathan Arkush, president of the Board of Deputies of British Jews, expressed outrage on Tuesday over the UK government’s failure to ban Hezbollah’s “political wing”...
Candidate Running for Top Spot of UK’s Largest Student Union Slams Organization for Constant Condemnation of Israel
A candidate for the presidency of the UK’s largest student union slammed the umbrella organization for its constant condemnation of Israel, Britain's Jewish Chronicle reported on...
UK Students Rights Activist: Hamas-Linked ‘Friends of Al-Aqsa’ Key Fomenter of Campus Antisemitism
A British campus activist said on Friday that a key player behind the deteriorating situation for Jewish students in the UK is an outside anti-Israel group...
Ex-Islamist Extremist: UK’s Jewish Students ‘Bullied Under Guise of Criticism of Israel’
Jewish students at UK universities are "bullied [and] stigmatized...under the guise that criticism of Israel is not antisemitism," a reformed Islamist declared on his popular British...
Jewish Student Activists in UK Say Umbrella Organization Must Stop ‘Wrongly Dismissing,’ Apologizing for Antisemitism on Campus
Jewish students in the UK are calling on the country's leading Jewish student group to stop “wrongly dismissing” antisemitism on college campuses and fulfill its “commitment...
10 Notable Campus Stories From 2016
Jewish and pro-Israel students around the world have been facing a deluge of hostile activity in the form of Palestinian human-rights advocacy. This year, through the establishment of The...
New Report: Some of 2016’s Worst Antisemitic Activity Took Place on British, Canadian Campuses
Some of the past year's worst antisemitic activities took place at British and Canadian universities, according to a new report, released by a prominent international Jewish...
Anti-Israel Activists in UK Suing Government for Infringing on ‘Right’ to Engage in BDS Campaign
BDS activists in Britain are suing the government over new regulations they say infringe on their right to promote boycotts, divestment and sanctions against Israel....
Jewish Student Leader in UK: Findings of Campus Racism Report Downplaying Antisemitism ‘Especially Disappointing’
A Jewish student leader in Britain expressed dismay over the findings of a racism inquiry that "trivializes antisemitism." Referring to the “Institutional Racism Review” (IRR) -- commissioned by the...
