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Iranpress: UK University Students Protest Over Militarization of Higher Education

UK University Students Protest Over Militarization of Higher Education

Wednesday, 19 August 2026 21:45

LONDON - A new British government initiative linking 35 universities with the Ministry of Defense and the armed forces has triggered protests from students and pro-Palestinian campaigners, who argue that closer ties between higher education, the defense industry and the state risk turning universities into instruments of military policy.

Iranpress: U.S.-Israeli Strike on Iran Named “Operation Jeffrey Epstine”

U.S.-Israeli Strike on Iran Named “Operation Jeffrey Epstine”

Saturday, 28 February 2026 20:33

Former British MP calls U.S.-Israeli Strike on Iran “Operation Jeffrey Epstine.”

Iranpress: Families Rally in London as Pro-Palestinian Hunger Strike Turns Critical

Families Rally in London as Pro-Palestinian Hunger Strike Turns Critical

Thursday, 08 January 2026 11:10

As the British government and Parliament held their first joint session of the new year, families of imprisoned pro-Palestinian activists gathered outside Parliament to protest the dangerous neglect of detainees enduring prolonged hunger strike in the U.K. prisons.

Iranpress: U.K. Protesters Rally Against U.S. Aggression in Venezuela, Criticize Government

U.K. Protesters Rally Against U.S. Aggression in Venezuela, Criticize Government

Tuesday, 06 January 2026 09:28

Protesters across London, Bristol, Edinburgh, and Glasgow rallied against the U.S. military’s abduction of Venezuela’s President, denouncing Washington’s aggression and accusing the U.K. government of tacitly supporting the coup.

Iranpress: Protesters Rally in UK Shopping Centers Against Against Israel and Its Supporters

Protesters Rally in UK Shopping Centers Against Against Israel and Its Supporters

Saturday, 27 December 2025 13:18

Pro-Palestinian activists took to major UK shopping centers during the busy Christmas and New Year season, calling on shoppers to boycott companies backing Israel.

Iranpress: Protesters Gather Outside UK Parliament Against Israeli Atrocities in Palestine

Protesters Gather Outside UK Parliament Against Israeli Atrocities in Palestine

Sunday, 14 December 2025 21:39

Protesters gathered outside the UK Parliament to condemn the ongoing genocide by the Israeli regime in the Holy Land, noting the urgency of raising awareness as the world approaches the celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ.

Iranpress: Demonstrators Rally in London for Palestinian Solidarity, Urge End to U.K. Arms Sales

Demonstrators Rally in London for Palestinian Solidarity, Urge End to U.K. Arms Sales

Sunday, 30 November 2025 12:58

Pro-Palestine supporters marched through central London today, gathering at Hyde Park Corner for the monthly national rally. Speaking to Iran Press, protesters called on the U.K. to stop exporting weapons to Israel. They also criticized politicians, including Keir Starmer, questioning the government’s role in ongoing violence in the West Bank and expressing doubt over recent ceasefire claims.

Iranpress: Maritime Diplomacy: Iran Pushes Sea-Based Economic Development at IMO Assembly

Maritime Diplomacy: Iran Pushes Sea-Based Economic Development at IMO Assembly

Saturday, 29 November 2025 09:20

At the 35th session of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Assembly in London, attended by ministers and representatives from 176 member states, Iran emphasized its active maritime diplomacy aimed at boosting cooperation and investment to advance sea-based economic development.

Iranpress: Iran Participates in IMO Assembly in London

Iran Participates in IMO Assembly in London

Tuesday, 25 November 2025 10:48

The 34th session of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Assembly opened in London on Monday with the participation of Iran’s delegation, led by the Deputy Minister of Roads and Urban Development and the head of Iran’s Ports and Maritime Organization.

Iranpress: U.K. Defense Secretary Claims Russian Vessel Tracked Near British Waters

U.K. Defense Secretary Claims Russian Vessel Tracked Near British Waters

Wednesday, 19 November 2025 18:40

Britain’s Defense Secretary John Healey claimed that a Russian "spy ship" directed lasers at Royal Air Force pilots monitoring its movements near Scotland, describing the alleged action as “deeply dangerous.” Healey said the vessel Yantar— reportedly designed to gather intelligence and map undersea cables- has been operating on the edge of U.K. waters for several weeks.

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