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The Ministry of Defence headquarters in Whitehall where Middle East ambassadors have met ministers for defensive assistance. Getty

UK says defence diplomacy is key in Gulf response to Iran's indiscriminate attacks

Minister tells The National that Britain will consider all requests for defensive assistance

UK

Heat-tracking satellite can see inside war-damaged oil plants

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Denmark's Prime Minister and Social Democrats leader Mette Frederiksen meets Greenlandic voters during her campaign on election day in Aalborg. EPA

Danes vote in election clouded by Greenland and wealth tax

Europe

Iran builds European network to attack Jewish targets

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A short-range interceptor, which could be used to defend against a ballistic missile attack, is fired. Photo: Ministry of Defence
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Starmer to spend billions to get UK on 'war footing'

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Algerian robbers jailed for stealing £65,000 Patek Philippe from man in Mayfair

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French far right fails to win major cities in local elections

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Gas cylinders inside the four Hatzolah ambulances exploded during the fires, shattering windows in nearby homes. Getty Images

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Police launch anti-Semitism investigation after incident at synagogue in Golders Green

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Iranian diaspora defies war to mark Nowruz in Paris

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A US B-52 bomber takes off from the UK's Fairford airbase. Getty Images

Iranian missiles target Diego Garcia after UK grants US use of base

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London's Arab Hall - a celebration of cosmopolitanism as Britain turns inward

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Britain's Attorney General Richard Hermer. EPA

UK law chief challenges 'appalling' criticism of Trafalgar Square Muslim prayers

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Arrest in Netherlands raises fears about Iran's 'underground army'

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Four men accused of stealing tourist's $1m watch in central Paris

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Middle East war causes holiday trap for airlines and passengers

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A British Royal Air Force Eurofighter Typhoon jet bound for Qatar. PA
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ExclusiveUK's military hardware 'was ready' for Iran war, says Middle East minister

UK-Gulf ties have deepened with assistance in anti-drone defences, Hamish Falconer tells The National

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UAE hails UN maritime agency condemnation of Iran's attacks on Gulf shipping

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UK marks demise of development aid as global power tool

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Two Iranians accused of spying on Israeli embassy in London

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EU to reject Trump demand for Strait of Hormuz patrols

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UK buys missiles for Gulf allies' battle against Shaheds

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Starmer defends public prayers by Muslims as Eid Al Fitr approaches

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Belgian soldiers have been previously deployed as seen here in 2015 after ISIS claimed terror attacks in Europe. EPA

Belgium to deploy soldiers to protect Jewish community after synagogue attack

Series of attacks in the country and neighbouring Netherlands raise alarm

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Ramadan helps London social worker find unity as division grows in UK

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Zelenskyy offers 1,000 drone interceptors a day to Gulf states

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Europe seeks to help US and Israel end Iran war to 'save face'

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Iran forces shutdown of satellite broadcasts from anti-regime TV station

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EU foreign affairs chief Kaja Kallas has said no state is 'ready to ​put their people in ⁠harm's way' in the Strait of Hormuz. EPA

Europe seeks to help US and Israel end Iran war to 'save face'

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Iran forces shutdown of satellite broadcasts from anti-regime TV station

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