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Sunak: Rushdie attack a ‘wake-up call’ to the West over Iran threat

Tory leadership contender Rishi Sunak has said the stabbing of Sir Salman Rushdie should be a “wake-up call” for the West about the threat which Iran still poses. In the aftermath of the attack on the 75-year-old author, the former chancellor warned ...

14 Aug 2022 at 00:43

MP in call to shut down groups linked to Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

Ministers have been urged to shut down organisations linked to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) that are trying to silence UK critics. Up to seven so-called “cut-outs” of the IRCG operating in the UK are seeking to target critics, ...

20 Mar 2023 at 16:25

Ex-diplomat says Iran execution timing might have been influenced by UK politics

Iran may have decided to execute Alireza Akbari in protest at the UK potentially labelling a special branch of its armed forces a terror group, a former diplomat said. Sir Richard Dalton, a former UK ambassador to Iran, said pressure to add the ...

14 Jan 2023 at 15:57

UK and US impose new sanctions on Iran in wake of attack on Israel

The UK and US have slapped a raft of new sanctions on leading Iranian military figures and entities linked to Tehran’s unprecedented drone and missile attack on Israel. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said the action demonstrated London and ...

18 Apr 2024 at 18:01

Iranian regime poses ‘significant threat’ to UK and allies, says No 10

The Iranian regime poses a “significant threat” to the UK, Downing Street said, with “direct threats” to dissidents living here. The comments from No 10 came after it emerged Home Secretary Suella Braverman believes Iran’s Islamic ...

12 Sept 2023 at 16:56

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EU assembly wants Iran’s Revolutionary Guard on terror list

The European Parliament on Thursday called for Iran’s Revolutionary Guard to be put on the European Union’s terrorist list and insisted that sanctions targeting Tehran had to be expanded after the violent suppression of protests. ...

19 Jan 2023 at 17:09

Rishi Sunak faces renewed pressure to ban Iran’s revolutionary guard

Rishi Sunak has faced renewed pressure to add Iran’s revolutionary guard to the list of banned terrorist organisations, as conflict in the Middle East continues. Dr Liam Fox, Conservative former defence secretary, warned that ...

16 Oct 2023 at 17:21

Missiles linked to Iran by failure to erase data from drone, MoD officials say

A haul of missiles allegedly destined for Houthi rebels has been linked to Iran by a failure to wipe the data from an accompanying drone packaged in a speed boat which was seized by the Navy. The connection is detailed in a ...

13 Feb 2023 at 19:55

First Iranian nationals arrested under National Security Act – security minister

Three men arrested by counter-terror police are the first Iranian nationals to be detained under the National Security Act, the security minister has said. Dan Jarvis told the Commons two operations that took place on ...

06 May 2025 at 17:44

Sunak waiting for call with Netanyahu to urge Israel to show restraint

Rishi Sunak is still seeking to speak to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to urge him to show restraint in response to Iran’s missile and drone attack. The Prime Minister had expected to speak to his ...

16 Apr 2024 at 13:10

UK warns ships over Iranian attempts to divert vessels into own waters

The UK has warned sailors in the Persian Gulf over apparent attempts by Iran’s military to order ships to enter Iranian waters. In a notice published on Friday, the UK Maritime Trade Operations centre ...

24 Jan 2025 at 11:13

UK resisting calls to ban Iran’s IRGC to maintain diplomatic link – minister

Banning Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) could sever the UK’s direct diplomatic link with Tehran, a minister warned. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has come under renewed pressure to ...

16 Apr 2024 at 10:53

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