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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 500

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A technician at the Uranium Conversion Facility just outside the city of Isfahan, Iran, 255 miles (410 kilometers) south of the capital Tehran, February 3, 2007. (AP/Vahid Salemi/File)
November 6, 2019, 2:44 am
US accuses Iran of ‘nuclear extortion’ as Tehran expands enrichment at key plant
State Dept.: Iran’s move will ‘deepen its political, economic isolation’; Tehran brags of heavy water sales contravening sanctions; bans cooperation with outlawed UK cultural body
By Agencies and ToI Staff
The Iranian flag flies outside the Iranian embassy in London, Friday, Dec. 2, 2011. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
May 15, 2019, 6:10 pm
UK’s May ‘deeply concerned’ by Iran’s jailing of British Council staffer
Cultural organization believes Aras Amiri, who was arrested while visiting family in 2018, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for spying
By AFP
Illustrative: Iranian police officers close the door of the court compound in Tehran, Iran, July 17, 2004. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
May 13, 2019, 12:36 pm
Iran sentences Iranian national to 10 years for spying for Britain
Unnamed woman said to have been working for British Council, UK’s overseas cultural body, at time of arrest
By AFP and ToI Staff
British national flag flutters in front of the British Embassy with the Ukraine Hotel, right, in the background, in Moscow, Russia, Friday, March 16, 2018. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)
March 17, 2018, 11:31 am
Russia to expel 23 British diplomats as spy dispute escalates
Moscow also shuttering British Council, could order additional measures if London takes ‘further unfriendly actions’
By AFP
UK's Science Minister Sam Gyimah announcing the launch of BIRAX Ageing on March 6, 2018 (Courtesy)
March 7, 2018, 11:51 am
UK sets up £5m fund for collaboration with Israel on aging process
Project will address challenges posed by growth of elderly population worldwide; Israeli senior citizens expected to reach 14.3% by 2040
By Shoshanna Solomon
Illustrative image of stem cell research (CIPhotos, iStock by Getty Images)
December 14, 2017, 10:53 am
Four UK-Israel stem cell projects win £1.5 million in funding
Britain Israel Research and Academic Exchange program invests in developers of therapies that take aim at diabetes, heart disease, leukemia and Alzheimer’s
By Shoshanna Solomon
A British flag is shown near Big Ben's clock tower in front of the Houses of Parliament in central London, March 29, 2017. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)
July 20, 2017, 1:05 pm
UK-Israel science program has invested £7m in 5 years
The BIRAX program brings together world-leading scientists to advance breakthroughs in regenerative medicine
By Shoshanna Solomon
Wilton Park, South London, UK (courtesy)
September 18, 2016, 1:23 pm
Israelis, Palestinians tackle water shortage with tech
In London, researchers from the Mideast, Europea and the US gather to discuss the challenges of water scarcity and hygiene
By Shoshanna Solomon
In this Thursday, April 28, 2016 photo, Palestinian actors perform a Gaza version of Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" play on the stage of a cultural center in Gaza City. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)
May 9, 2016, 4:02 pm
‘Romeo and Juliet’ gets local twist in Gaza performance
Shakespeare’s feuding families a fitting template for the present-day fight between Fatah and Hamas, says director Ali Abu Yassin
By Fares Akram
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