Gurkha Soldiers Win Right to British Citizenship
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Gurkhas, who have served with British army for nearly 200 years, won a landmark battle on Thursday to be able to settle in the UK and gain British citizenship.
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An 84-year-old Nepali Gurkha who won Britain&#39;s highest military honour met with Prime Minister Gordon Brown soon after arriving in Britain following an immigration battle, the Daily Mirror reported on Monday.
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A controversial bill allowing Pakistan's President Musharraf to remain as army chief is signed into law.
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A controversial scheme for national identity cards has been approved by the British House of Commons.
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British oil firm Cairn Energy said Tuesday that the Indian government had granted it access to land where it hopes to build a major pipeline.
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Former Nepalese-born Gurkha soldiers who helped defend Hong Kong under British rule are fuming at London's decision to exclude them from a new law giving the crack fighters British citizenship.
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The London-based security firm which employed four former Gurkhas killed in a rocket attack on their compound in Baghdad tonight paid tribute to them as âbrave and professional individualsâ.
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ending a four-year battle. Officials said they were Pakistani economic migrants and not, as they had claimed, Afghans fleeing persecution.
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Immigrants should carry out community work before being granted UK citizenship, Gordon Brown says.
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Britain has scored a legal victory over Spain regarding the voting rights of residents of the disputed territory of Gibraltar, The European Court of Justice has announced.
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Canadian Bill Sampson and four British men have been granted the right to sue Saudi officials. A British court issued the ruling this morning.
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The British government won the first round of what is expected to be a bruising parliamentary battle over a controversial new European treaty Monday.
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The EU's top court upholds the right of Commonwealth citizens in Gibraltar to vote in European elections.
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Five British soldiers have been cleared of mistreating Iraqi civilian detainees a few months after the 2003 invasion of Iraq, after a judge ruled they had no case to answer at a court martial.
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Five British soldiers have been cleared of mistreating Iraqi civilians in the wake of the 2003 invasion of Iraq, after a judge ruled they had no case to answer at a court martial.
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Nepalese Gurkha soldiers who have been fighting for Britain but receiving unequal retirement benefits since the days of the British Empire will finally receive the same pensions as the rest of the army, the government said Thursday.
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Migrants coming to Britain will be forced to earn their rights under deal outlined by home secretary