Ecuadoran President Rafael Correa on Saturday slammed what he called Britain's 'vulgar threats' to remove WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange from the London embassy where he has been granted asylum.

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Soon after Ecuador announced that it had offered political asylum to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, Britain on Thursday said it was under 'binding obligation' to extradite him to Sweden to face cha

A ticket-holder in Britain has won a record 190 million euros (£149 million, $234 million) in the EuroMillions lottery, officials announced on Friday.

The winner, whose identity is not yet known, bea

An Indian-origin student of Liverpool John Moores University charged with hacking into it's computer system has pleaded guilty, the Mersyside police said on Monday.

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Rupert Murdoch has stepped down as director of a string of companies behind British newspapers The Sun, The Times and The Sunday Times newspapers, a report said on Saturday.

Murdoch resigned from the

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British soldiers sent back a host of treasures belonging to Tipu Sultan, including three hunting cheetahs, after the fall of Seringapatam in May 1799.

The details of the spoils seized by the East Ind

Britain announced on Monday it will introduce face-to-face interviews with high-risk applicants, including those from India, for student visas this summer to weed out bogus students.

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Torrential rain pelted a large swath of Britain on Friday, flooding roads, canceling concerts and turning practice for the British Grand Prix into a puddle-churning ordeal. Authorities issued 145 floo

Julian Assange has defied a British police order to turn himself in Friday for extradition to Sweden and will remain holed up in Ecuador's embassy, a spokeswoman for the WikiLeaks founder said.

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