单词 | High Commission |
例句 | They remind me of the kids in Ghana who used to play outside the gates of the British High Commission club. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Kainene said on the phone, when he told her that he would be going to Lagos for the memorial at the British High Commission. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Sonia and Tara can swim at the British High Commission club only because their father works for a British company. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Afghanistan now has more refugees around the world than any other country: three million Afghans have been displaced since 2002, according to the UN's High Commission for Refugees. How do you put the Kite Runner on stage? 2013-05-14T17:39:40Z Producer David Cecil, 35, was deported from the east African country late on Monday aboard a KLM flight, and arrived in the UK on Tuesday morning, British High Commission spokesperson Chris Ward said. Uganda deports British theatre producer of gay play 2013-02-12T13:46:13Z Just seven years later, apartheid was dead and Suzman voted for the first time in her life, at the South African High Commission in London. Not so black and white: South Africa on stage 2013-07-20T23:06:08Z The High Commission of India in London tweeted photos of the bronzes, describing them as “priceless” statues from the Vijayanagara period, which dated from the 14th to the 17th century. UK police help return 3 stolen sculptures to Indian temple 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z Ms. Vyarawalla, who is now 97, spent most of her career working for the British Information Services, which later became the British High Commission. In Transit: India's First Female Photojournalist Showcased in Mumbai 2011-03-14T11:00:48Z High Commission on Refugees - welcomed the "long overdue stand" on sexual violence. Jolie praises G-8 action against sexual violence 2013-04-11T12:35:13Z Prince William, Duke of Cambridge gave a speech at a dinner in Kingston, Jamaica on Wednesday, just following a protest attended by over 350 people that took place outside the British High Commission. UK Twitter fuming over Whoopi Goldberg asking royals to apologize for slavery involvement 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z In 2019, the High Commission alerted specialist art and antiques detectives at the Metropolitan Police that one of the sculptures was being offered for sale by a U.K.-based dealer. UK police help return 3 stolen sculptures to Indian temple 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z High Commission for Refugees, it compares the pair’s adventure with the risks taken by hundreds of thousands of migrants every year. Cannes sea disaster gives adventurers a taste of migrants' horror 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z The statue was handed over at the Indian High Commission in London on Wednesday to coincide with India’s independence day celebrations. UK police return Buddha statue to India 57 years after it was stolen 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z "We can confirm there was an explosion at our High Commission in Nigeria. The fire is out and we are working to shed light on what caused this situation," Joly said on X. Canada investigates fatal embassy explosion in Nigeria, issues travel alert 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Nigerian President Bola Tinubu's spokesperson said in a statement that were deaths and injuries in a fire on Monday at the High Commission of Canada but did not give figures. Canadian embassy suspends operations in Nigeria, issues travel alert 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z "This case is a priority for the UK Government, and we fully appreciate the seriousness and importance of justice for Agnes," the British High Commission said in a statement. Kenya blocks airing of allegations of UK army abuses before king's visit 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z India announced that it will resume services for entry, business, medical and conference visas starting Thursday, according to a press release issued by the Indian High Commission in Ottawa. India eases a visa ban a month after Canada alleged its involvement in a Sikh separatist’s killing 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z India will resume visa services for entry visa, business visa, medical visa, and conference visa, the High Commission said. India to resume some visa services in Canada 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Canada's High Commission in Nigeria, without commenting on the explosion, said on social media that it had "temporarily suspended operations until further notice." Canada investigates fatal embassy explosion in Nigeria, issues travel alert 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z The High Commission of Canada did not comment on the fire but said in a post on social media site X it had "temporarily suspended operations until further notice." Canadian embassy suspends operations in Nigeria, issues travel alert 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z The British High Commission in Nairobi said the policing of protests in Kenya was a matter for Kenyan authorities. Kenya blocks airing of allegations of UK army abuses before king's visit 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z Emergency services will continue to be handled by the Indian High Commission and the consulates in Toronto and Vancouver, it said. India eases a visa ban a month after Canada alleged its involvement in a Sikh separatist’s killing 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z She added services will still be available out of the High Commission of Canada in Delhi. Canada withdraws 41 diplomats from India 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Nigerian President Bola Tinubu's spokesperson said that there were deaths and injuries in a fire on Monday at the High Commission of Canada but did not give any figures. Canada investigates fatal embassy explosion in Nigeria, issues travel alert 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Ugandan president Yoweri Museveni said on X, formerly Twitter, that the Ugandan High Commission in the UK would provide support to the families of the murdered couple. Friends pay tribute to honeymoon couple killed in Uganda 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z The British High Commission said on Monday the fire was started accidentally and no local or community land was directly affected. Kenya blocks airing of allegations of UK army abuses before king's visit 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z The High Commission of India said Vikram Doraiswami had been invited to the place of worship to discuss community and consular issues. Top Indian diplomat blocked from Glasgow gurdwara visit 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z The Canadian High Commission in New Delhi said all its consulates in India are open and are continuing to provide services, but staff safety is being assessed. India suspends visa services in Canada and rift widens over killing of Canadian citizen 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z The Indian government also accused Khalistan supporters in Canada of vandalizing Hindu temples with “anti-India” graffiti and of attacking the offices of the Indian High Commission in Ottawa during a protest in March. What to know about the Sikh movement at the center of the tensions between India and Canada 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Conference speakers demanded action from the United Nations High Commission for Refugees, and urged China to live up to the various human rights conventions it has signed. Forced deportation, hellish detention face North Koreans in China 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z British foreign minister James Cleverly warned against any attacks on the Indian High Commission in London, following media reports about a poster promoting a rally for supporters of a separate state for the Sikh community. Taiwan presidential front-runner vows to speed up defence reforms 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z The High Commission of India said the diplomat had been invited to the building by the Gurdwara committee, and that the organisers included community leaders and an MSP. Top Indian diplomat blocked from Glasgow gurdwara visit 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z "Any direct attacks on the Indian High Commission in London are completely unacceptable," Cleverly said on Twitter on Thursday. UK's Cleverly warns against attacks on Indian embassy in London 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z British foreign minister James Cleverly warned against any attacks on the Indian High Commission in London, following media reports about a poster promoting a rally for supporters of a separate state for the Sikh community. Belarus leader Lukashenko says Prigozhin is back in Russia 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z British foreign minister James Cleverly warned against any attacks on the Indian High Commission in London, following media reports about a poster promoting a rally for supporters of a separate state for the Sikh community. Two rockets fired towards Israel from Lebanon but fall short - sources in Lebanon 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z The BBC has contacted the High Commission of Australia in London for a comment. The Ashes 2023: Bairstow dismissal just not cricket, says Rishi Sunak 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z The High Commission said it had reported the "disgraceful incident" to the Foreign Office and the police. Top Indian diplomat blocked from Glasgow gurdwara visit 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z British foreign minister James Cleverly warned against any attacks on the Indian High Commission in London, following media reports about a poster promoting a rally for supporters of a separate state for the Sikh community. UK's Cleverly warns against attacks on Indian embassy in London 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z In 1931, representatives of the Dublin government and English Catholic welfare organisations met at the Irish High Commission in London. Unmarried mothers' repatriations: 'I should never have been in Ireland' 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Earlier, the UN's High Commission for Refugees gave a similar account of the same incident, but said 40 people were believed to be missing, rather than 37. UN says 37 migrants missing after shipwreck between Tunisia and Italy 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Mr Deen went on to become a geography teacher but his success in finding lost relatives caught the eye of the Indian High Commission in Trinidad. Man uniting Indian families torn by colonialism 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Ms Zain told the paper she had alerted both the Malaysian authorities and the British High Commission in Kuala Lumpur about the activities of the dredger. Ministry of Defence condemns 'desecration' of Royal Navy wrecks 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z The British High Commission warned of further disruption in the country. Pakistan braces for turmoil as ex-PM Khan due in court 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Protests were also held outside the Indian High Commission in London, where demonstrators removed the Indian flag. Amritpal Singh: Sikh separatist arrested after weeks on the run 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z The British High Commission said Cleverly had been dealing with the Sudan situation from its offices in Wellington by making a series of calls to key partners overnight. UK foreign secretary leaves Pacific early to focus on Sudan 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z "If the Malaysian government's approval process for hiring foreign workers is transparent, not a single worker should be unemployed," its High Commission, or embassy, in Malaysia said in a Facebook post on Saturday. Malaysia probes cases of migrant workers left jobless, without passports 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z In response Sunak said the "UK considers the attack on Indian High Commission totally unacceptable and assured of security of the Indian Mission and its personnel," the statement said. India's Modi raises embassy security with UK's Sunak after vandalism 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z Relations between India and Britain, who are working to seal a delayed free-trade agreement, have also been strained by protests outside the Indian High Commission in London last month. India opens new investigation into BBC in widening crackdown 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z A diplomatic official in the British High Commission in New Delhi said trade talks will continue in a scheduled manner and security officials in London were addressing India's concerns about Sikh separatist activities in Britain. India has not suspended trade talks with UK, officials say 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z British foreign minister James Cleverly on Wednesday said the country will review security at the Indian High Commission in London following "unacceptable acts of violence" towards the mission's staff. China's military says US warship illegally entered waters in South China Sea 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, Indian daily The Hindu reported that at least a hundred police officers were standing guard on both sides of the road outside the High Commission in London on Wednesday. UK to review security at Indian High Commission in London after protests 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, police removed temporary security barricades outside the British High Commission in New Delhi, news agency Press Trust of India reported. India police hunt Sikh leader, arrest separatist supporters 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z India on Wednesday asked Britain for increased monitoring of UK-based supporters of a Sikh separatist movement following a "breach of security" at the High Commission. India opens new investigation into BBC in widening crackdown 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly said acts of violence towards staff at the High Commission in London were unacceptable and British police were investigating. India has not suspended trade talks with UK, officials say 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z A similar protest took place at the Indian High Commission in London on Sunday where a man detached the Indian flag from the first-floor balcony of the building. Bhagwant Mann promises strict action as search for Amritpal Singh continues 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z “The U.K. government will always take the security of the Indian High Commission seriously.” Man arrested after windows smashed at Indian mission in UK 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z A man has been arrested on suspicion of violent disorder after a crowd gathered and windows were broken at the Indian High Commission in London. Indian High Commission: Man arrested after London protest 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z "Even compared to the condition in other camps, it was excruciating there," the Allied High Commission would later deem, as it sought to prosecute those responsible following the defeat of Nazi Germany. From peacetime team-mates to wartime enemies 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z He called on the government to summon the Indian High Commission over the issue. BBC India: MPs call Delhi and Mumbai searches 'intimidation' 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z The UN High Commission on Refugees, which works with 19 local NGOs and more than 500 women, says it has had to temporarily stop some critical activities. Taliban ban on female NGO staff is deepening Afghanistan’s public health crisis 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z Security officials had received repeated intelligence in the days leading up to the bombings that he and his cohorts were planning large-scale bombings probably targeting churches, hotels and the Indian High Commission. Sri Lanka’s Former President Ordered to Pay Victims of 2019 Bombings 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z Officers were called to the Indian High Commission at about 13:50 GMT on Sunday. Indian High Commission: Man arrested after London protest 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z The British High Commission did not immediately respond to requests for comment by email and phone. Two British citizens among dead in mid-air helicopter collision near Australian theme park 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z The U.K. mission in Nigeria also took a similar step and restricted entry to the British High Commission in the city in an updated terrorism alert. Nigerian capital on alert after US, UK security warnings 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z The United Nations High Commission for Refugees said it “considers security conditions to be too volatile in Cabo Delgado to facilitate or promote returns to the province,” in a statement released earlier this month. Mozambique jihadi violence spreads despite military effort 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z The High Commission of India in Colombo said it held the first round of debt talks with Sri Lankan officials on Sept. 16. India starts debt-restructuring talks with Sri Lanka, vows support 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z Foreign Office minister Lord Tariq Ahmad of Wimbledon said he was "appalled" and the government would take the security of the Indian High Commission "seriously". Indian High Commission: Man arrested after London protest 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z The flag flew at half-staff outside the British High Commission. Live updates: Charles formally proclaimed King 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z The British High Commission has been asked to comment. Bangladesh deaths: Cardiff mum remains seriously unwell 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z An official at the High Commission in Islamabad, the diplomatic representation of India in Pakistan, said that the commission recognized the special need of separated families, but that visas were processed per the rules. Survivors of Partition Seek Closure Through an Unlikely Source: YouTube 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z "The discussions held in a cordial atmosphere symbolise India's support to early conclusion and approval of a suitable IMF programme for Sri Lanka," the High Commission said. India starts debt-restructuring talks with Sri Lanka, vows support 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z She then approached the British High Commission in Mumbai since both her parents had held British passports. The woman declared stateless in India, UK and Uganda 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z The villagers have pinned their hopes on plans to build a sea wall funded by the British High Commission, which would preserve the village and allow the children to continue to play rugby. 'No place like home': Climate change threatens Fiji's rugby nursery 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z Rajapaksa could not be reached for comment through Sri Lanka’s High Commission in Singapore. Exclusive-Rights group seeks arrest of former Sri Lanka president Rajapaksa in Singapore 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z The Indian High Commission in Sri Lanka described the reports of the Indian government helping the Rajapaksas flee as "baseless and speculative." Sri Lanka: The fake ‘invasions’ of a broadcaster and Central Bank 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z The Indian High Commission also said New Delhi would continue to support Colombo "in all possible ways, in particular by promoting long-term investments from India in key economic sectors". India starts debt-restructuring talks with Sri Lanka, vows support 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z In 2018, her daughter wrote to the Ugandan High Commission in Delhi for citizenship or passport on the basis of which Mrs Popat could apply for an Indian one. The woman declared stateless in India, UK and Uganda 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z Mrs Ellis appealed against the decision, but said she never heard back from the British High Commission in Kingston. London mum left stuck in Jamaica 'heartbroken' 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z On Aug. 14, 2020, the Namibia High Commission in South Africa delivered the request to the South African Department of International Relations and Cooperation, to be forwarded to the Justice Department, Ms. Dausab said. A Theft From South Africa’s President. A Silence From South Africa. 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z In May, the day after Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa resigned, the Indian High Commission in Sri Lanka denied reports that "certain political persons and their families" have fled to India. Sri Lanka: The fake ‘invasions’ of a broadcaster and Central Bank 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z The High Commission said India had ongoing development projects worth about $3.5 billion in Sri Lanka, whose president earlier this month asked his officials to resolve obstacles to projects backed by India. India starts debt-restructuring talks with Sri Lanka, vows support 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z The British High Commission in Pretoria said on Twitter that the test “is not a U.K. government requirement,” and linked to a website with official rules for South African visitors. Ryanair forces Afrikaans test on South African passengers 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z The UK High Commission in South Africa said on Twitter that the test was not a British government requirement to enter the United Kingdom. Ryanair forces South Africans to prove nationality with Afrikaans test 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z "Discussed continued cooperation for economic recovery and stability in Sri Lanka through democratic processes," the Indian High Commission in Colombo said in a tweet. Sri Lanka protesters vow to continue anti-government campaign despite new PM 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z There have also been rumours that he and others in the family fled to India, which the Indian High Commission in Sri Lanka has denied. Sri Lanka protests: Second night of property burnings 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z “Russia was unable to deliver so we bought spot from traders in Canada. The Canadian High Commission in Nigeria helped start the conversation with producers,” Orji told Reuters. Exclusive - Nigeria buys emergency Canadian potash to replace lost Russian supply 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the United Nations Office of the High Commission for Human Rights in Honduras applauded Castro’s cancellation of the zones. Honduran economic zones in ‘limbo’ after government repeal 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z It has also extended the tenure of a $400 million swap given in January, the Indian High Commission said on Friday. Sri Lanka says India, World Bank consider $2 billion bridge finance 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z A British High Commission statement said Britain is offering next-generation defense and security collaboration. Live updates | UN rights chief warns of possible war crimes 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z A British High Commission statement on Friday said Britain is expected to offer next-generation defense and security collaboration across five domains — land, sea, air, space and cyber — to face complex new threats. Britain to offer next-generation defense weapons to India 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z In Jamaica, a group of protesters gathered outside the British High Commission, and more than 100 prominent citizens wrote an open letter to the royal couple calling for an apology and reparations for slavery. Prince William tells Jamaicans: Slavery ‘stains our history’ 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Dozens of people gathered on Tuesday outside the British High Commission in Kingston, singing traditional Rastafarian songs and holding banners with the phrase "seh yuh sorry" - a local patois phrase that urged Britain to apologise. Jamaica PM tells British royals island nation wants to be independent 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z As William and Kate arrived in Jamaica on Tuesday, dozens gathered at a protest outside the British High Commission in the capital of Kingston. William and Kate, touring the Caribbean to celebrate the queen’s jubilee, draw anti-colonial protests and demands for reparations 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z Dozens of people gathered outside the British High Commission in Kingston, singing traditional Rastafarian songs and holding banners with the phrase "seh yuh sorry" - a local patois phrase urging Britain to apologize. Jamaicans protest for slavery reparations ahead of visit by British royals 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z The protest in front of the British High Commission in Kingston comes just days after dozens of prominent leaders in Jamaica publicized a letter demanding that Britain apologize and award its former colony slavery reparations. Protesters in Jamaica spurn royals ahead of official visit 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z Activists hold placards and a poster against the imminent execution of Nagaenthran Dharmalingam, who was sentenced to death for drug trafficking in Singapore, outside the Singapore High Commission in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia November 23, 2021. Singapore court due to decide on high-profile execution case 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z On Thursday, the United Nations High Commission for Refugees said that the refugee agency was already increasing its operations in Ukraine and neighboring countries. Another casualty of Russia’s invasion: Ukraine’s ability to contain COVID 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z To help, the United Nations High Commission on Refugees has set up offices en route in cities like Tapachula on the Guatemalan border. Nonprofits and NGOs assisting migrants who cross the border: humanitarian support or abetting a crime? 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z A second Australian aid flight had to turn back on Thursday due to in-flight issues and is now expected today, the Australian High Commission in Tonga said on Facebook. World rushes aid to tsunami-hit Tonga as drinking water, food runs short 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z New Zealand’s High Commission in Tonga also reported significant damage along the western coast of Tongatapu, including to resorts and the waterfront area. Despite huge volcano blast, Tonga avoids widespread disaster 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z The organizations with access to these communications, including the New Zealand High Commission, have filled in some of the blanks, though many people were still waiting desperately for news. In Volcano’s Aftermath, an Agonizing Wait for Tonga News 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z New Zealand’s High Commission in Tonga also reported “significant damage” along the western coast of the main island of Tongatapu, including to resorts and along the waterfront area. Volcanic ash delays aid to Tonga as damage reports emerge 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z The New Zealand High Commission reported the damage along the western coast of the main island of Tongatapu, where there are many vacation resorts, and the waterfront of the capital, Nuku'alofa. Significant damage reported on Tonga's main island after volcanic eruption 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z In a referendum held on Sunday, voters rejected independence overwhelmingly, with 97 percent electing to stay part of France, according to final results released on Monday by the French High Commission in New Caledonia. New Caledonia Says ‘Non’ to Independence 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z The Canadian High Commission suggested he fly to Addis Ababa and get a COVID-19 test there despite Canada’s advising its citizens not to travel to Ethiopia because of the armed conflict. Canada's Omicron travel ban disrupts residents heading home 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z Death penalty opponents gathered this week in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, outside Singapore’s High Commission to protest the planned execution and outside Parliament House to urge the Malaysian government to intercede. Rights Groups Urge Singapore Not to Execute Man With Mental Disability 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z In response, security forces killed almost 600 unarmed protesters, according to the Iraqi High Commission for Human Rights. In Iraqi Elections, Guns and Money Still Dominate Politics 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z A thick layer of ash blanketed the entire island, the High Commission said, adding it was working to establish communications with smaller islands "as a matter of priority." Significant damage reported on Tonga's main island after volcanic eruption 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z The British High Commission in Kenya says it's working with the government there on a system to recognise each other's vaccine certificates. Covid-19: Lorry driver shortage and cancer backlog warning 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z The British High Commission in Kenya said in a joint statement with the Kenyan Health Ministry on Tuesday that it takes time to set up a system to recognise vaccine certificates for international travel. Britain's non-recognition of Africa-administered vaccines regrettable - AU 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z “The British High Commission supported the tour; did not advise against it on security grounds; and our travel advice for Pakistan has not changed,” Christian Turner said. Pakistan says threat to NZ cricketers originated in India 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z A spokesperson for the British High Commission in India told the BBC that its government was "working with India to expand recognition of vaccine certification". Covishield: India outcry over UK not recognising jab 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z The staff are now in Pakistan in the care in the British High Commission. Afghanistan: Pen Farthing 'so happy' as rescue workers escape 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z A protester was shot and died at a hospital and over a dozen were injured, a security official and the semiofficial High Commission for Human Rights said. World Digest: May 25, 2021 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z The Indian High Commission in London did not immediately respond to requests for comment. COVID scare at G7 meeting after Indian delegates test positive 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z The British High Commission stressed that these are temporary measures that will be kept under review, it said. Kenya stops private importation of COVID-19 vaccines 2021-04-03T04:00:00Z A spokesman for the British High Commission, as the country’s embassy in India is known, declined to comment. India summons British envoy over 'unwarranted' criticism of farm protests 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z Mr Farthing, who insisted that his evacuation mission Operation Ark was intended for both people and animals, said the staff are "now safely in Islamabad" and being supported by the British High Commission. Afghanistan: Pen Farthing 'so happy' as rescue workers escape 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z But India's High Commission in London said the parliamentary discussion was full of "false assertions". India rebukes UK MPs over farmers' protest debate 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z It was the deadliest of five days of demonstrations that left five protesters dead, the semiofficial Iraqi High Commission for Human Rights said. World Digest: Feb. 26, 2021 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z There was anger among some community leaders before Christmas when it emerged the Bangladeshi High Commission in London held a cultural evening to celebrate its independence. Covid: Side-by-side in a London mosque - funerals and a food bank 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z "The focus of the High Commission is not on a handful of opponents who consistently spread false information in order to damage the image and continued development journey of Rwanda." The loyalty oath keeping Rwandans abroad in check 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z The @nowzad staff are now safely in Islamabad and in the care of the British High Commission! Afghanistan: Pen Farthing 'so happy' as rescue workers escape 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z With no job or permanent place to live, she phoned the Australian High Commission in London for help, but says they told her to contact a local council about homeless accommodation. The Australians who are trapped in the UK 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z Other protests were reported outside the Mauritius High Commission in London and in Paris and Perth, Australia. Thousands march in Mauritius over dead dolphins, oil spill 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z At least eight security personnel were injured in the clashes, said Ali al-Bayati, with the semiofficial Independent High Commission for Human Rights. World Digest: Aug. 21, 2020 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z “It seems that there is a well programmed cleansing of activists who were influential in the last protest movement,” said Ali al-Bayati, spokesman for the semi-official Iraqi Independent High Commission for Human Rights. Rights groups sound alarm on jump in Iraqi activist killings 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z At least two demonstrators died on Monday, with the Iraqi High Commission for Human Rights reporting that more than 20 people were killed by security forces. In pictures: Iraqis try to stay cool in heatwave 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z “Two consular officers of the Indian High Commission in Islamabad were provided unimpeded and uninterrupted consular access to Commander Jadhav at 1500 hours,” Pakistan’s foreign office said in a statement on Thursday. India says Pakistan broke agreement on unimpeded consular access to convicted spy 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z The British High Commission was not available for comment. Kenyan Museum, Mau Mau fighter shed light on British colonial abuses 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo has apologised to Nigeria after a building inside the Nigerian High Commission compound in Accra was demolished. Ghana apologises to Nigeria for embassy demolition 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z Pakistani authorities said two people identified as drivers for the Indian High Commission were arrested when they hit a pedestrian and tried to flee. World Digest: June 23, 2020 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z Pakistan authorities said two people identified as drivers for the Indian High Commission were arrested when they hit a pedestrian and tried to flee. India orders Pakistan to reduce embassy staff by half 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z Pakistan authorities said two people identified as drivers for the Indian High Commission were arrested when they hit a pedestrian and tried to flee. India orders Pakistan to reduce embassy staff by half 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z Pakistan arrested two Indian High Commission employees in Islamabad over an alleged hit-and-run, in which a man was reportedly critically injured. Pakistan holds Indian employees over 'hit-and-run' 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z India expels two Pakistani officials on spying charges: India said it caught two Pakistan High Commission officials in New Delhi spying and ordered them to leave the country within 24 hours. World Digest: May 31, 2020 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z An Indian External Affairs Ministry statement said a strong protest was lodged with the Pakistan High Commission regarding the activities of its two officials which it said were against India’s national security. India expels 2 Pakistani embassy officials on spying charges 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z When Mr. Venkataraman approached the Indian High Commission in Canberra, he was given some money but told that the first wave of rescue flights would not include Australia. India Starts Bringing Home Hundreds of Thousands Stranded Amid Coronavirus 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z The BBC made numerous attempts to contact Nigerian Interior Ministry and the country's High Commission in London. Nigeria visa firm owned by man on fraud charges 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z The officials worked at the visa section in Pakistan's High Commission in Delhi. Pakistan holds Indian employees over 'hit-and-run' 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z An Indian External Affairs Ministry statement said a strong protest was lodged with the Pakistan High Commission regarding the activities of the two officials. World Digest: May 31, 2020 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z The Australian High Commission said in a statement Wednesday that “We are actively exploring options for a commercial charter flight for Australians to return. There is no guarantee and it will be difficult to achieve.” Tourists stranded in India because of coronavirus lockdown 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z However an update added: "The British High Commission is working with the Indian authorities and airlines to support British nationals who want to leave India and return to the UK." Rescue for Brits in India 'too little, too late' 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z Now homeless, Habeeb slept at India’s High Commission in London last weekend. Stranded abroad as coronavirus closes borders 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z The move prompted anger in Britain and protests outside the Indian High Commission, which resulted in violence, vandalism and several arrests. Kashmir human rights film divides UK’s Indian and Pakistani communities 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z Islamabad is expected to respond by expelling Indian High Commission officials from the capital. World Digest: May 31, 2020 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z Earlier on Thursday, the foreign ministers of the five countries each lit a candle to commemorate the victims at the Canadian High Commission in London, and paused for a moment of reflection. Countries demand Iran compensate relatives of plane-crash victims 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Afghanistan, Sweden and Ukraine lit candles at a vigil in memory of the dead passengers and crew members before the meeting at the Canadian High Commission on Trafalgar Square. Nations of Iran crash victims press Tehran on investigation 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Their foreign ministers will light memorial candles at the Canadian High Commission in London on Thursday to honour the dead before holding discussions focusing on the need for transparency from Iran. Victims' nations to press Iran over plane downing 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z After returning to the UK on Tuesday, Harry, 35, and Meghan, 38, visited Canada's High Commission in London to thank the country for hosting them and said the warmth and hospitality they received was "unbelievable". Queen asks staff to find solution with Sussexes 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z And their first royal engagement of the year was to visit Canada's High Commission in central London to thank Canadians in person for the warm welcome they received. Harry and Meghan step back: What we know so far 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z After seven years in the camp, Lemani applied to the United Nations High Commission for an invitation to come the U.S. Congolese refugee sews herself a new life in Kansas City 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z The Iraqi High Commission for Human Rights condemned the police behavior as well as the lack of any effort by citizens to stop the violence. Iraqi protesters kills teen while police, bystanders watch 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z The UK High Commission says two British women are among those being treated. In a hurry? Here's your five-minute briefing 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z “At least 460 protesters were killed in October and November in various central and southern cities, including Baghdad,” Ali al-Bayati, a representative of Iraq’s Independent High Commission for Human Rights, said this week. Pro-Iran militia supporters converge on Baghdad protests 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z The British High Commission says he will meet with Indian business leaders in Mumbai Thursday to seek their input on sustainable markets. Prince Charles discusses climate change with Indian experts 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z The semi-official Iraqi High Commission for Human Rights described on Monday the previous day’s incidents in the city of Nasiryah as “regrettable,” adding that some of the wounded are in serious conditions. Fresh unrest in Iraq kills 4 protesters, wounds dozens more 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z The semi-official Iraqi High Commission for Human Rights described on Monday the previous day’s incidents in the city of Nasiryah as “regrettable,” adding that some of the wounded are in serious conditions. Fresh unrest in Iraq kills 4 protesters, wounds dozens more 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z The Iraqi High Commission for Human Rights also said two people were killed and 23 wounded in clashes in the southern city of Nasiriyah. Iraq cuts off internet access in Baghdad, southern regions as protests leave 3 more dead 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z The Iraqi High Commission For Human Rights said security forces fired tear gas and live bullets to disperse hundreds of protesters near the vital Umm Qasr port on the Persian Gulf on Saturday. Iraqi commission says 120 protesters injured near vital port 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z Iraq’s High Commission for Human Rights said one demonstrator was killed in Karbala, which is also revered by Shiite Muslims, late Monday. As protests rattle Iraq, influential Shiite cleric calls to overhaul political system 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z At least 30 people were reported killed around the country, including eight in Baghdad, according to the Iraqi High Commission on Human Rights. ‘All of Them Are Thieves’: Iraqis Defy Security Forces to Protest Corruption 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z But in a statement to the BBC, India's High Commission - its embassy in the UK - said the property "holds a special significance for a huge section of Indians". Why two neighbours could scupper a £3m museum 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z "The Australian High Commission, the UN and the Fiji Police are being so helpful and giving us much assistance." Husband charged with murder of United Nations aid worker, report 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z The captain agreed to speak to the BBC on condition his name was not used as the crew were advised by Indian High Commission officials to remain anonymous. Marines used excessive force, says tanker captain 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z Amid the growing anger, a small group of environmentalists and a few Buddhist monks held a protest outside the British High Commission in Colombo on Wednesday. Sri Lankans demand UK take back rotting waste 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z "If you've seen this link on your social media timeline, don't fall for it. This story is not true," the High Commission in Nigeria posted on Twitter. Is Canada asking countries for a million immigrants? 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z That included the waterfront Galle Face Hotel, which is next door to the Indian High Commission and is frequently visited by senior officials and foreign dignitaries. Sri Lanka Was Warned of Possible Attacks. Why Didn’t It Stop Them? 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z Zahran’s name appears on a document sent by Sri Lanka’s police chief to intelligence officials this month, warning of a plan to attack churches and the Indian High Commission in Colombo. What is National Thowheeth Jamaath? Obscure Islamist group blamed for Sri Lanka bombings 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z A document seen by news agencies, reportedly sent by Sri Lanka's police chief earlier this month, explicitly named the NTJ and warned that they were planning to attack churches and the Indian High Commission. Who are National Thowheed Jamath? 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z The Duke and the Duchess of Sussex paid their respects to the Christchurch shootings victims during a visit to New Zealand's High Commission in London. Meghan and Harry make New Zealand tribute 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z Khokhar was one of the five people of Indian origin confirmed dead by the Indian High Commission in New Zealand. An Indian family grieves as hours pass without father's body after... 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z The Bangladesh High Commission in Canberra, Australia, advised Bangladeshi citizens living in New Zealand to "keep calm, avoid places of congregation and to follow instructions from the police". First victim identified as anxious families wait for news 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z It's also home to about 2,000 people, whom the High Commission notes rely on the ocean along with the natural resources of the island for their livelihoods. Solomon Islands locals struggle with 80-ton oil spill from grounded ship 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z A British High Commission spokeswoman said: "Our staff are in contact with police in Australia and the UK following reports of a missing British man at Shelly Beach, New South Wales." UK and French tourists missing in Australia 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z Residents of Fiji's capital Suva are questioning the government's decision to allow a new Indian High Commission to be built in the city's much-loved botanical gardens. Fijians fume at India land swap 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z The Australian High Commission in London refused to comment on or confirm if the diplomats visited Mr. Assange and referred questions to the Department of Foreign Affairs in Canberra, the newspaper reported. Julian Assange’s lawyers appeal to WikiLeaks publisher’s native Australia for aid amid impasse 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z The operation to arrest Hussain was hailed by the British High Commission in Pakistan as an excellent example of co-operation between the two countries. On-the-run rapist arrested in Pakistan 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z The British High Commission also expressed "serious concern over the suspension". West 'acted in haste' in criticising Nigeria 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z The British High Commission also expressed "serious concern over the suspension", saying in a statement: "It risks affecting both domestic and international perceptions on the credibility of the forthcoming elections". Concerns over Nigeria chief justice ban 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z It's a reciprocal arrangement with India's government, which in 2014 gifted a prime piece of land in New Delhi to the Fijian High Commission, the Fiji Village news site reports. Fijians fume at India land swap 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z A man in New Delhi asked “what time the British High Commission opened, as he’d heard we sold vegetarian sausages and wanted to buy some.” Hello. Does Poland Have Vampires? My Date Wants to Know My Blood Type. 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z Asked if Thomas was linked to India’s intelligence, the Indian High Commission in Sri Lanka did not respond. The politics of a plot to kill Sri Lanka's president 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z The High Commission certainly kept up the protocols. A royal visit to a land of princes 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z The British High Commission in Gambia said the visit would celebrate the U.K.’s “dynamic, forward-looking partnership with the Commonwealth nations on a range of shared priorities.” Prince Charles in Gambia for first leg of Africa trip 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z The British High Commission in Gambia said the visit would celebrate the U.K.’s “dynamic, forward-looking partnership with the Commonwealth nations on a range of shared priorities.” Prince Charles in Gambia for first leg of Africa trip 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z When trouble looms, Britons are advised, contact the nearest embassy, High Commission or consulate, along with consular staff members. Hello. Does Poland Have Vampires? My Date Wants to Know My Blood Type. 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z The UN High Commission on Refugees estimates that 5,000 people leave every day. Trump sees opportunity in Venezuela’s humanitarian crisis as midterms approach 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z Australia’s Foreign Office said it was supporting the man’s family and it informed the British High Commission, Sky News reported. Extremely venomous sea snake kills man in Australia 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z The British High Commission had been informed, police said. British fisherman killed by sea snake off Australian coast 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Chow’s group receives funding not only from Ghana-based companies, but also from the High Commission of Australia because Australia is involved in mining in West Africa. Expanding the reach of science 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z The then 18-year-old daughter had to be rescued from a remote village in an operation by the British High Commission involving armed police, the judge heard, 'Monstrous' forced marriage parents jailed 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z “The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade is providing consular assistance to Mr. Assange through the Australian High Commission in London,” a department spokesperson told The Times. U.K. official calls for end to Julian Assange impasse, cites WikiLeaks publisher’s worsening health 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z The Australian High Commission did not immediately comment. Julian Assange, WikiLeaks publisher, receives rare embassy visit from Australian officials 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z A British High Commission spokesman in Colombo said both families were being supported, and they were in contact with the Sri Lankan medical services. British rugby player dies in Sri Lanka 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z The United Nations High Commission for Human Rights has called on the Salvadoran government to review all the cases. Supporters of El Salvador’s Abortion Ban Foil Efforts to Soften It 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z He says there have been no claims to the skull, but he's in touch with Indian institutions and the British High Commission in India is also involved in the initial discussions. The Indian mutineer's skull found in a UK pub 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z The dinner, which was hosted at the Canadian High Commission on Thursday night, then drew attention for another reason - Mr Trudeau arrived doing Bhangra, a popular Indian dance that he is known to like. Trudeau meets Modi after diplomatic dance 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z In Malaysia, Hlaing worked with the United Nations High Commission for Refugees to help people from his home country. Refugee connects Myanmar community in Iowa 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z High Commission for Refugees will play a role in the repatriations, Adrian Edwards, a spokesman in Geneva, said they have so far been excluded from initial discussions between Myanmar and Bangladesh. Analysis: No sign Rohingya will be allowed to return home 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z Unemployment is high — over 10 percent, according to the High Commission for Planning, a Moroccan state-run agency. Morocco Food Stampede Leaves 15 Dead and a Country Shaken 2017-11-19T05:00:00Z The Indian High Commission told the New Zealand Herald that embassy staff are working with family and friends. Wild boar meat 'may have poisoned family' 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z When I was 6 years old, my dad got a job at the Sri Lankan High Commission in Canada, so we moved there. Chamath Palihapitiya of Social Capital on the Paradox of Ego and Humility 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z The French High Commission for Male/Female Equality has suggested it be set at 13 years. France considers tough new laws to fight sexual harassment and abuse 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z Canada’s Toronto Star newspaper reported that Boyle told his parents that he asked to be taken to the Canadian High Commission in Islamabad after their rescue. Pakistan official details car chase that freed kidnapped U.S.-Canadian family 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z Office of the High Commission for Human Rights called on Phnom Penh to respect due process under tax laws. A Eulogy for the Cambodia Daily 2017-09-24T04:00:00Z Nobody from the Indian High Commission was available for comment. Poynton High School charity trip sent home from India - BBC News 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z The Queen, 91, was accompanied by Prince Philip as she attended Wednesday's event at Canada's High Commission. Canada's Governor General blames 'slippy' carpet for royal protocol breach - BBC News 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z This was not the diplomatic language I was getting schooled in as a second secretary, in 2001, three years into a posting at the British High Commission in Kenya. Opinion | A Grudge Match With the Big Man 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z Canada’s Toronto Star newspaper reported that Boyle told his parents that he asked to be taken to the Canadian High Commission in Islamabad after their rescue. Pakistan official details car chase that freed kidnapped U.S.-Canadian family 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z The United Nations High Commission for Human Rights called for the coalition to review its tactics “to ensure that the impact on civilians is reduced to an absolute minimum.” The Bodies of Mosul 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z The national response has been slow, despite updated travel advice from the British High Commission about the clashes. Are Kenya ranch invasions driven by drought or politics? - BBC News 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z Mother and son registered with the United Nations High Commission for Refugees, in January, 2014—the first step in the long and complicated process of resettlement. The U.S. Breaks Its Promise to Syrian Refugees in Turkey 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z The French Polynesia High Commission said three people were injured, one seriously, while more than 100 homes were destroyed. Residents evacuated, airport closed and power cut off in Tahiti flooding 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z In a sign of the increased strains, India last week ordered the expulsion of an official in the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi, alleging he was running a spying racket to obtain border-security details. Deadly Clashes Intensify on India-Pakistan Border 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Indian police said they busted a spy racket run by Mehmood Akhtar, a Pakistani national who worked in the visa section of the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi. India expels Pakistani Embassy staffer on espionage charges 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z The Canadian High Commission in Dhaka didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment. Bangladeshi Police Kill Man Suspected of Planning Deadly July Cafe Attack 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z The High Commission for the Republic of Zambia owed £18,212, the embassy of the Republic of Liberia owed £13,795, and the embassy of the Republic of the Sudan owed £13,429. Foreign embassy staff accused of human trafficking and child sex offences - BBC News 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z Representatives for the Nigerian High Commission and Afghanistan embassy in London couldn’t immediately be reached for comment. Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II Filmed Calling Chinese Officials ‘Very Rude’ 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z Zerón alleged that he went to the San Juan river with an official from the UN High Commission on Human Rights office in Mexico. Suspects in missing Mexican students case say they were tortured to confess 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z “After sustained interrogation, we found that it was a forged card and that he began working in the Pakistan High Commission in India 2½ years ago.” India expels Pakistani Embassy staffer on espionage charges 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Canadian High Commission in the Indian capital New Delhi declined to comment. Canadian held for second day after social media criticism of Nepal government 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z “There’s no social contract sealed among Burundians,” Melchior Nzigamasabo, a Burundian political observer and a liaison to the British High Commission, told me.“The country’s defining characteristic is disagreement.” On the Run in Burundi 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, a statement by the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi made no mention of the progress made in investigating the attack. India asks Pakistan to curb terror groups targeting India 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z The British High Commission in New Delhi did not reply to a request for comment. British royals hike to mountain monastery in Bhutan 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z A statement by the Pakistan High Commission “strongly rejected and denied” the accusations and protested the “detention and manhandling” of Akhtar. India expels Pakistani Embassy staffer on espionage charges 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z The UN High Commission for Refugees, in its report on the proposed legislation, said the swift reunification of families was enshrined in a number of international conventions it called on Denmark to observe. Migrant crisis: Denmark MPs consider seizing valuables - BBC News 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z The incident occurred in May last year when Mr Rizalman was a staff assistant for defence at the Malaysia High Commission. Malaysia ex-diplomat pleads guilty to indecent assault in NZ - BBC News 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z The police apologised for their treatment of Sikhs after violent scenes outside the Indian High Commission last month. Why British Sikhs are calling for a 'black Diwali' - BBC News 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Manzoor Ali Memon, a spokesman for the Pakistan High Commission, told Indian reporters at the airport that Pakistan wanted to secure good treatment for 459 Pakistanis he said were imprisoned in India. India Grateful to Pakistan for Return of Geeta, Lost for Years 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z The Indian action is trying to “shrink the diplomatic space for the working of the Pakistan High Commission,” the statement added. India expels Pakistani Embassy staffer on espionage charges 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z She headed to meet a family from India's Bihar state whom she says she recognized from photos sent by the Indian High Commission in Pakistan. Indian girl who wandered into Pakistan arrives home after 13 years 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z Geeta and members of the Edhi Foundation charity accompanying her from Karachi were received in Delhi by officials from the Pakistani High Commission and India's foreign ministry. Geeta: Indian 'mystery girl' returns home from Pakistan - BBC News 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z The Australian High Commission said it was “concerned” about the incident and was in touch with local authorities through the country’s embassy in the Indian city of Chennai. Indian Mob Threatens Australian Man for Hindu Goddess Tattoo 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z Mr Swire said teams from the British High Commission in New Delhi and Deputy High Commission in the city of Chandigarh were on their way to the area to help those affected. British tourists killed as India train derails - BBC News 2015-09-12T04:00:00Z About 100 survivors were rescued from the two boats, according to the United Nations High Commission for Refugees, and at least 100 more were believed to be missing. Europe's migrant crisis brings tragedy by land and sea; biggest movement since WWII kills 100s 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z The British High Commission in Dhaka didn’t respond to a request for comment. Bangladesh Police Arrest Three Militants Tied to Blogger Deaths 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z It has the highest per capita refugee population in the world, with 1.1 million registered with the UN High Commission, out of a total prewar population of four million. Adults before their time, Syria’s refugee children toil in the fields of Lebanon 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z The High Commission for Pakistan in London said: "The request of the family for extended treatment of Ahmad Nawaz in the UK is under active consideration of the government of Pakistan." Boy shot in Pakistan school massacre fears return home - BBC News 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z Some 200 people gathered outside the British High Commission in Rwanda to protest at the arrest of intelligence chief Karenzi Karake in London. Rwanda protest over spy chief arrest - BBC News 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z On Friday the UN High Commission for Refugees urged Dominican authorities not to deport Dominicans of Haitian descent. A day without Haitians as vendors stay clear of Dominican marketplace 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z The British High Commission in Kenya said it was aware of the reports. Briton among al-Shabab fighters killed in Kenya, tests expected to confirm - BBC News 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z Muneer Ahmed, a spokesman for the Pakistani High Commission in London, said on Friday that the eight men were acquitted because of a lack of evidence. Eight out of 10 Malala suspects 'secretly acquitted' - BBC News 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z “We are coordinating with the affected government authorities, also with the U.N. High Commission for Refugees, the International Organization for Migration,” Rathke continued. State Department: Rohingya refugee crisis an emergency 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z High Commission for Refugees, international aid agencies and rights activists, who warned lives were at risk. Malaysia turns away 2 boats with more than 800 migrants 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z Adrian Edwards, a United Nations High Commission for Refugees spokesman, said Friday that a majority of the refugees are women and children, including a large number of unaccompanied children. UN: 50,000 people flee Burundi ahead of elections 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z Despite several weeks of emailing back and forth after our interview, the High Commission wouldn't tell me the number of complaints upheld against the security forces for racial discrimination. 'They hate black people' - BBC News 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z High Commission on Refugees, Cameroon's Far North region now hosts more than 16,000 Nigerian refugees. Solar water system douses risks in Cameroon's arid north 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z World Snooker stated there were a "combination of factors" that led to the visa issues and the governing body also contacted the British High Commission to try to rectify the situation. Carter demands snooker prize money 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z World Snooker made representations to the British High Commission once it became aware there was a problem. Carter and Fu miss Indian Open 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z According to the Daily News, the Libyan High Commission in Cairo is working to create a disclaimer document that Egyptians traveling to find work in Libya would be obligated to sign. Egyptians Flee Libya Amid ISIS Attacks, Airstrikes 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z The United Nations High Commission for Refugees widely circulated images of triplets born in a snowstorm in a refugee camp, only to lose their mother to complications from childbirth. Activists Trying to Draw Attention to Killings in Syria Turn to ISIS Tactic: Shock Value 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z The funds will support the work by the United Nations High Commission for Refugees and other international organizations. A Two-Pronged Approach by U.S. to End Fighting in Ukraine 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z I am with officials from the British High Commission on a mission to rescue a British woman being forced into marriage against her will. Rescuing women from forced marriage 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z The BBC contacted the High Commission of India in London for a comment but did not receive a response. Cleared man in India for Christmas 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z They imported more than half a million 50g pouches at tax-free rates for personal or High Commission use. Diplomats guilty of tobacco fraud 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z The 38-year-old diplomat had worked at the Malaysian High Commission in Wellington as the staff assistant for defence. Malaysia diplomat denies NZ charges 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z She's also the first Chinese goodwill ambassador for the United Nations High Commission for Refugees. Is it a golden age for Chinese cinema? 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z The diplomat had worked at the Malaysian High Commission in Wellington since last year, as the staff assistant for defence. Wanted Malaysia envoy is extradited 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z The British High Commission is expected to inform the next of kin, and arrange for the bodies to be repatriated. UK couple found dead in Indian hotel 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z "We are extremely pleased with the performance of the Cypriot authorities," Damtew Dessalenge, Cyprus representative of the United Nations High Commission for Refugees told the Associated Press. Syrian refugees see future in continental Europe 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z During an entertaining press conference at the Canadian High Commission last Tuesday, Cohen referred to the “beneficial energy”of Hallelujah – at least when he sings it. Leonard Cohen: a life as an outsider 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z The South African government said Sept. 4 that the Dalai Lama canceled his planned visit while the South African High Commission in New Delhi was still processing his visa application. Nobel laureates appeal to South Africa 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z The UN High Commission for Refugees said the situation in the Mediterranean was unclear and it was trying to get confirmation of five shipwrecks. Migrant boat was 'deliberately sunk' in Mediterranean sea, killing 500 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z "They were delivered to the prime minister's office on Wednesday last week," said a spokesman for the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi. India and Pakistan leaders lower cudgels as floods ravage Kashmir 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z South Africa’s High Commission in New Delhi was still processing the visa application “in line with due process,” it said. Dalai Lama again refused S. Africa visa, no trip 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z The British Deputy High Commission in Lagos said he had made an "exceptional contribution" to UK-Nigeria relations. UK diplomat dies in Lagos airport 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z The United Nations High Commission for Refugees Global Trends report says at the end of last year there were around 48,000 refugees or asylum seekers with pending cases here. Worlds apart: From Gaza to Sydney 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z It requests access to the asylum seekers to inform them of the ongoing high court case and “any other matters relevant to any visit or interviews by Indian High Commission officials”. Tamil asylum seekers moved to Nauru 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z Consular officials from the Indian High Commission would be given access to determine identities and "arrange where possible the return of any persons to India". Australia brings asylum group ashore 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z The British High Commission in Edinburgh and the Scottish High Commission in London will be finessing the details for years. Dear Prime Minister and First Minister… 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z He had been the staff assistant for defence at the High Commission. Malaysia to send diplomat back to NZ 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z New Zealand released documents on Tuesday to local media showing that the Malaysian High Commission refused to waive diplomatic immunity for the accused, reported news website Stuff. New Zealand seeks Malaysia diplomat 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z The British High Commission in Nairobi says talks over a new memorandum of understanding for the UKs use of the Nanyuki training area are continuing. British troops' Kenya return delayed 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z High Commission for Refugees' annual global trends report. Fleeing Iraqis join large tide of displaced people 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z I think the Hong Kong High Commission here issued a travel warning for expats needing new passports. Passport delays: 'We've been held to ransom' 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z New Zealand released documents on Tuesday to local media showing that the Malaysian High Commission refused to waive diplomatic immunity for him. Malaysia to send diplomat back to NZ 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z The diplomat had been working at Malaysian High Commission in Wellington as the staff assistant for defence for the past year. New Zealand seeks Malaysia diplomat 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z According to the Cape Times newspaper, the London High Commission had the highest number of registered voters at 9,863 and Guinea-Bissau the smallest, with only one person registered. Africa in pictures: 25 April-1 May 2014 2014-05-02T15:33:30Z India's High Commission took offence at a special episode, which made jokes about the country's food and culture. Top Gear: A vehicle for controversy? 2014-05-02T15:31:21Z Fortunately the High Commission here got involved and wrote to the passport office in Liverpool. Passport delays: 'We've been held to ransom' 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z Mr Muhammad Rizalman had been working at the Malaysian High Commission in Wellington for the past year. Malaysia to send diplomat back to NZ 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z Contacted by the BBC, the British High Commission in Colombo said: "We are aware of the case and are providing appropriate consular assistance." Buddha tattoo Briton held in S Lanka 2014-04-22T07:12:40Z Officials will travel from the Indian High Commission to the Indian Community Centre in Belfast, to deal with applications and queries. India to hold NI consular surgeries 2014-04-03T14:59:41Z "The Nigerian High Commission will continue to monitor the case with keen interest until justice is achieved," the ministry said in a statement. Nigeria protests over SA beating 2014-03-13T12:01:19Z The British High Commission in Islamabad said it was aware of Mr Asghar's case and provided assistance to him. Amnesty plea over blasphemy case 2014-01-25T15:03:36Z In the first question posed by Ed Miliband on 22 January 2014, he drew attention to the UN High Commission on Refugees' entreaty "to resettle a small number of the most vulnerable Syrian refugees". VIDEO: House of Commons 2014-01-22T13:08:11Z A spokesman for the British High Commission in Nigeria said: "The U.K. opposes any form of discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation." Nigerian Leader Signs Law Banning Same-Sex Marriage 2014-01-13T18:21:58Z His daughter in Australia, Sophia Ahmad, says she is corresponding with the British High Commission and international legal charities to help her father. Jailed British Ahmadi in Pakistan blasphemy appeal 2013-12-25T00:40:23Z The British High Commission in Nairobi said it helped Adebolajo, but did not divulge to what extent. Insight: A London jihadist's Kenyan connection 2013-12-19T15:43:11Z The Indian High Commission said in a statement that it was "in constant touch with the Singapore authorities" and would "provide all assistance to affected Indian nationals". Singapore riot: PM urges restraint 2013-12-09T16:43:20Z Ahead of the tributes in Parliament, Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg is expected to be among those signing a book of condolence at South Africa's High Commission in London. Parliament to pay tribute to Mandela 2013-12-09T01:13:39Z Long queues built up outside the South African High Commission as people gathered to sign the book of condolence, while flowers, candles and other tributes were laid at its entrance. Football matches to honour Mandela 2013-12-07T05:34:25Z Labour leader Ed Miliband will later add his tribute to the book of condolences at the South African High Commission in Trafalgar Square. Parliament plans Mandela tribute 2013-12-06T12:18:27Z The UK says their High Commission officials were in the area to discuss a sports event to promote peace. UK 'violated protocol' in Kenya 2013-11-22T14:52:51Z The Sri Lanka High Commission in Ottawa, its chief diplomatic office in Canada, did not immediately return a request for comment. Canada to review Commonwealth aid 2013-10-07T16:57:16Z However, Glasgow 2014 officials insisted that they were "proactively engaged" with organisations such as the IOA, the British High Commission and international charity partner Unicef when developing the relay's schedule for India. Moves to end Games baton relay hitch 2013-10-03T12:42:24Z In a statement delivered through the British High Commission in the Kenyan capital Nairobi, Mrs Parkinson said her husband had been killed in the "most senseless way". Wife condemns army husband's killers 2013-08-27T15:05:13Z After demonstrators clashed with police outside Pakistan’s High Commission in New Delhi, Islamabad asked the Indian government to step up security for its diplomatic staff. Kashmir Killings Provoke India-Pakistan Clashes 2013-08-09T03:20:26Z However, the UN High Commission for Refugees said there were "significant shortcomings" in PNG's legal system for processing asylum seekers. Australia asylum rules 'troubling' 2013-07-26T04:38:58Z A short while later, the veterans and their supporters marched to the British High Commission and delivered a memorandum demanding compensation payment within 28 days. Letter from Africa: Mau Mau and the meaning of money 2013-06-21T00:04:14Z "We continue to actively collaborate with the IOA, the British High Commission and Unicef to ensure all plans are in place," a spokesman for Glasgow 2014 said. Moves to end Games baton relay hitch 2013-10-03T12:42:24Z The report also implicated officials from the Indian High Commission to South Africa in the deception, charges the embassy denies. Zuma implicated in South Africa wedding plane scandal 2013-05-22T16:52:41Z An individual in the High Commission communicated directly with individuals at the air force command post. South Africa finds collusion, manipulation in Gupta scandal 2013-05-19T14:29:00Z Instead, she landed a job at New Zealand’s central bank and later at the British High Commission in Wellington. BlackRock, a Shareholding Giant, Is Quietly Stirring 2013-05-18T17:29:55Z Officials at the Indian High Commission in Pretoria were not available to comment. South Africa suspends protocol boss over wedding flight scandal 2013-05-02T11:16:55Z The Sri Lankan High Commission in London rejected the group's allegations, saying that a rehabilitation process is under way after years of conflict. Sri Lanka 'intensifies crackdown' 2013-04-30T08:59:22Z Officials from the Indian High Commission based in Lahore visited Singh in hospital late on Sunday, where his condition according to doctors remains "very critical". India officials visit beaten spy 2013-04-29T04:46:59Z He entered the Indian High Commission, or embassy, on February 13 and left 10 days later on the understanding that he would be able to conduct "peaceful political activity". Maldives ex-president arrested, to appear in court Wednesday 2013-03-05T12:33:41Z He entered the Indian High Commission on February 13 and left 10 days later on the understanding that he would be able to conduct "peaceful political activity". Maldives ex-president arrested, to appear in court Wednesday 2013-03-05T10:04:02Z He entered the Indian High Commission, or embassy, in the capital on February 13 as police tried to arrest him in connection with a court case. Maldives ex-president leaves Indian embassy refuge 2013-02-23T17:33:52Z He entered the Indian High Commission, or embassy, in the capital on Wednesday as police tried to arrest him in connection with a court case. Maldives court seeks arrest of ex-leader in embassy refuge 2013-02-18T12:17:39Z Nasheed, the Maldives' first democratically elected leader, who left office last year in contested circumstances, entered the Indian High Commission as police attempted to arrest him in connection with a court case. Maldives ex-president in embassy refuge no longer faces arrest: government 2013-02-14T08:39:53Z Riot police barricaded the street outside the High Commission after Nasheed's arrival at noon, as his supporters began to gather. Maldives ex-president in Indian embassy to avoid arrest 2013-02-13T14:55:19Z We’re told the creature landed in the old British High Commission compound. Monkey throws wrench in U.S. Embassy in Sri Lanka 2013-01-04T14:35:00Z Officials from the Indian High Commission were also present when she died. Delhi on alert after rape death 2012-12-29T07:41:17Z Her family and officials from the High Commission of India were by her side. India Ink: Delhi Rape Victim's Trauma 'Too Severe to Overcome' 2012-12-29T01:48:01Z Police arrested 16 protesters near the High Commission on Wednesday on charges of obstructing police duty, breaking police cordons, entering closed areas and threatening officers. Maldives ex-president in embassy refuge no longer faces arrest: government 2013-02-14T08:39:53Z The High Commission of India is with her and her family at this critical time. India Ink: Delhi Rape Victim's Condition Deteriorates 2012-12-28T15:53:12Z "She is being examined and the hospital is working with the Indian High Commission," the official said. India Ink: After Delhi Rape Victim Leaves India, Questions Raised About Media's Role 2012-12-27T12:02:24Z "Friday night was good, party at the British High Commission in Kolkata with local live band the Supersonics," says Paul Walsh. India v England – live! 2012-12-08T10:48:00Z An official at the British High Commission in New Delhi said the policy shift reflected Gujarat's dynamic economic and business climate and came after high-profile convictions of some politicians in the state over the riots. British envoy visit boost for India's rising Hindu nationalist 2012-10-11T13:17:40Z The UK High Commission in South Africa asked for a copy - and that's how I finished up on the Foreign Secretary's Facebook page. Bloodhound diary: Supercar needs supertrack 2012-08-24T21:56:23Z "In terms of the Olympics, Sydney is the benchmark on which London works," said British sports minister Hugh Robertson, an interested spectator as Lundy spoke under the chandeliers at the Australian High Commission. Britain and Australia battle for big sports projects 2012-07-29T01:27:38Z At the High Commission in Delhi, the Queen's appearance brought every guest to their feet, but tweets from across Africa were rather less supportive. Olympics opening ceremony: the view from abroad 2012-07-27T22:24:56Z His family had come to Canada from Sri Lanka when he was 5; his father, Gamage, was an official with the Sri Lankan High Commission posted to Ottawa. Social+Capital, the League of Extraordinarily Rich Gentlemen 2012-07-26T17:00:50Z The Indian High Commission in Male said in a statement the escalation of tension was a "matter of serious concern". Maldives charges ex-president with judge's detention 2012-07-16T19:38:41Z The Cameroon High Commission said the country respected human rights. Playwright wins political asylum 2012-05-17T06:44:42Z In 1871 he was a member of the Joint High Commission which drew up the Treaty of Washington. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z Furthermore, it was decided to institute an International High Commission, which should continue permanently the work of the conference, sitting in rotation in the capitals of the several republics. South America and the War 2012-02-10T03:00:17.163Z One of the ministers was, in 1637, deprived and excommunicated by the High Commission Court for not acceding to the request. Old Church Lore 2012-01-31T03:00:14.880Z The Delaunay is on the Aldwych, home to several theaters, Bush House, the High Commission of India and the London School of Economics. Wolseley Sibling Lures Celebs With Lush Desserts: London Dining 2012-01-30T02:39:41Z Here I laid out some pence, and picked up some curiosities; the original minute-book of the High Commission, the proceedings every session with the names of those present, by which it appears that Bp. Annals of the Bodleian Library, Oxford, A.D. 1598-A.D. 1867 With a Preliminary Notice of the earlier Library founded in the Fourteenth Century 2011-12-18T03:00:20.923Z The abolition of the Star Chamber and High Commission Courts was only one among the many blows which were shattering Charles' throne. Henrietta Maria 2011-12-15T03:00:14.290Z Thus the first Central Executive Council consisted of three North Americans, the three heads of the United States section of the International High Commission. South America and the War 2012-02-10T03:00:17.163Z Citizenship is not an option, though when the United Nations High Commission for Refugees issues Biathleng’s card, he will at least be eligible for medical reimbursement and offered U.N.H.C.R. protection from potential deportation. India Ink: Life In Limbo For Chin Refugees 2011-11-30T08:29:03Z They claimed asylum at the office of the United Nations High Commission for Refugees in Nairobi. Goal: Eritrean National Team Heads Home Intact 2011-11-17T16:12:42Z Union leaders and Qantas workers in Britain said in a statement they planned to hold a rally outside the Australian High Commission in London later on Wednesday. Qantas hopeful on deal with unions, shares rally 2011-11-16T02:52:04Z He was a zealous and active member of these assemblies, for which he was summoned before the High Commission. Memorials of the Independent Churches in Northamptonshire with biographical notices of their pastors, and some account of the puritan ministers who laboured in the county. 2011-10-13T02:00:37.230Z He was also the principal actor in the Star Chamber, and Court of High Commission. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z Five people were reported dead in neighboring Nepal, killed when the wall of the British High Commission in Kathmandu collapsed, and one person was killed in nearby Bihar state in a stampede following the tremors. 6.8 Magnitude Quake Hits India; High Death Toll Feared 2011-09-18T05:35:00Z Sri Lanka is sending a team of experts to Pakistan to help fight the disease, the Sri Lankan High Commission said in a statement. Pakistan struggles to curb dengue fever 2011-09-14T12:20:15Z The Sri Lanka High Commission in London denied the accusations, and a government official in Colombo criticized Burt for being influenced by the LTTE. UK says Sri Lanka must act on war atrocity claims 2011-06-15T08:19:39Z He was after carried before the High Commission and the Star Chamber, where he underwent the severe scrutiny of his ecclesiastical inquisitors. Memorials of the Independent Churches in Northamptonshire with biographical notices of their pastors, and some account of the puritan ministers who laboured in the county. 2011-10-13T02:00:37.230Z The terror of the Star Chamber, and of the Court of High Commission, was also called into requisition. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z "The accord with Libya disproportionately penalized those seeking asylum," says Laura Boldrini, spokesperson for United Nations High Commission for Refugees and the author of a book on the Italian program. Italy's Troubling Immigration Deal with Gaddafi 2011-04-05T19:50:00Z “You will see relations become more friendly and cordial, even outside the cricket grounds,” predicted Abid Saeed, the press counselor for the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi. Cricket Offers Chance for India-Pakistan Diplomacy 2011-03-29T15:48:11Z The statement went on to thank search and rescue teams, firefighters and British High Commission staff "who left their families to help ours". Family mourns earthquake victim 2011-03-05T08:00:41Z "The Star Chamber" and "the High Commission Court" were established, before which they were summoned, and where they were required to answer questions proposed, that would have made them their own accusers. Memorials of the Independent Churches in Northamptonshire with biographical notices of their pastors, and some account of the puritan ministers who laboured in the county. 2011-10-13T02:00:37.230Z The focus of the diplomacy is a meeting of the United Nations High Commission for Human Rights, to be attended by leaders including Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton. Rebels in Libya Gain Power and Defectors 2011-02-28T11:28:00Z The British High Commission said the two dead Britons "got on a certain bus, which was crushed by falling masonry". New UK disaster team heads to NZ 2011-02-26T13:38:33Z The trio attended the country's High Commission in London's Haymarket to pay their respects to the 113 confirmed dead so far. VIDEO: Royal trio sign book of condolence 2011-02-25T17:48:40Z British High Commission spokesman Chris Harrington said the two men "got on a certain bus, which was crushed by falling masonry". Search for missing Brits goes on 2011-02-25T13:43:00Z On Nov. 5th, 1578, he was convened before the High Commission, where he underwent a severe examination, and was sent a prisoner to the Marshalsea. Memorials of the Independent Churches in Northamptonshire with biographical notices of their pastors, and some account of the puritan ministers who laboured in the county. 2011-10-13T02:00:37.230Z Tony McLeod, the consular manager for the British High Commission, said he had been stunned by the scale of the destruction. Broken city 2011-02-24T10:54:17Z After managing to escape and get to the British High Commission in Pakistan, staff placed her in a secret women's refuge. 'My dad sold me' 2011-02-22T18:07:36Z After being beaten, cut and locked up, she managed to escape and get help from the British High Commission in the country. VIDEO: Teen's forced marriage nightmare 2011-02-22T16:57:24Z "The High Commission in Wellington has been reinforced with additional staff, and we stand ready to send further reinforcements from our posts in the region if required." Search for missing Brits goes on 2011-02-25T13:43:00Z Key agencies affected by the ruling are the Central Bank of Iraq, the Higher Electoral Commission, an anti-corruption watchdog and the High Commission for Human Rights. Maliki vows Iraqi bank and election body independence 2011-01-31T15:47:42Z Our June article quoted the Ghana High Commission in London as saying GIA was "making arrangements to send funds over to London for various people to be refunded". Ghana airline jilts wedding guests 2011-01-29T00:01:08Z For this he was brought before the High Commission Court, and imprisoned. London in Modern Times or, Sketches of the English Metropolis during the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. 2011-01-28T03:00:22.900Z UK diplomats told AFP that a broadcasting company, SIS Live, was lobbying the British High Commission to help it collect 30% of unpaid fees it says it is owed for transmitting the Games' TV coverage. Australians sue Delhi over Games 2011-01-20T12:13:50Z Mr Evans said that far from being complicit in torture, the UK High Commission in Bangladesh was involved in at least two cases where consular assistance was provided to British nationals arrested in the country. Bangladesh torture report denied 2011-01-18T18:08:05Z The British High Commission in Islamabad has confirmed the death of a British national in police custody but is making no further comment at this stage. Accused UK man dies in Pakistan 2011-01-18T09:22:45Z "The external affairs ministry and the high commission are carefully looking into the incident," a spokesman for the Indian High Commission in London told the Press Trust of India news agency. India UK envoy 'assaulted wife' 2011-01-10T08:14:18Z The Foreign Office said the British High Commission in Pakistan was seeking further information. Drone attack 'killed two Britons' 2010-12-16T11:54:15Z Our High Commission in New Zealand is working with the New Zealand authorities to help to contact relatives. New Zealand mine explosion: rescue held back by fears of second blast 2010-11-20T11:32:00Z The United Nations High Commission for Refugees, which commissioned the 1994 report, decided not to release it. Dispute Over U.N. Report Evokes Rwandan D?j? Vu 2010-10-01T01:57:00Z Mohammad Amir, centre, and Mohammad Asif, rear, on their way to meet the PCB at the Pakistan High Commission earlier this month. Pakistan stubborn over spot-fixing scandal, says former ICC president 2010-09-08T11:45:00Z Pakistan bowler Mohammad Amir is mobbed as he attends the Pakistan High Commission yesterday. ICC's suspension of Pakistan players is 'wrong' ? leading diplomat 2010-09-03T08:47:00Z Asif, Amir and Butt were at the Pakistan High Commission on Thursday for questioning by a Pakistan Cricket Board investigation. Pakistan replaces suspected trio for rest of tour 2010-09-02T10:03:00Z Had to smarten up for tea at the British High Commission in Singapore. Want to go behind the scenes at the Olympic Village? 2010-08-13T15:27:00Z An official at the Pakistan High Commission said Zardari was still expected to address Saturday's rally. Pakistan's Bhutto cancels plans to attend UK rally 2010-08-05T21:07:00Z A spokesman for the British High Commission in Islamabad, Pakistan's capital, said only that the visit was proceeding as scheduled. Pakistan Mulled Canceling U.K. Visit 2010-07-30T12:09:00Z Earlier, the Australian High Commission welcomed the team and said in a statement, "Australia is proud that the Socceroos will be the first team to arrive in South Africa." Australia first team to arrive for World Cup 2010-05-26T19:20:00Z The Foreign Office says the British High Commission in Islamabad is urgently looking into the reports. UK family shot dead in Pakistan 2010-05-21T04:09:00Z The High Commission for Sri Lanka in London issued a statement denouncing the report, which was published on the Web site of Channel 4 News. New Accusations of War Crimes in Sri Lanka 2010-05-19T19:13:00Z "Specific and credible information indicates that terrorist attacks in New Delhi, especially in markets, may be imminent," said the advisory from the Australian High Commission. U.S., Australia warn of terror attacks in India 2010-05-01T09:11:00Z The researchers also found evidence that Indian Embassy computers in Kabul, Moscow and Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and at the High Commission of India in Abuja, Nigeria had been compromised. Researchers Trace Data Theft to China 2010-04-06T02:23:00Z About 50 people gathered outside the South African High Commission, waving banners saying "Zuma save Zimbabwe". Protest against 'shameful' Zuma 2010-03-05T14:53:00Z George Sherriff, a spokesman for the British High Commission in Islamabad, said they were "continually monitoring the situation" and were in touch with Sahil's family. Family's plea for kidnapped boy 2010-03-04T18:25:00Z The statement said, in part: The High Commission of Sri Lanka in the United Kingdom totally deny the allegations made against the Government of Sri Lanka and its armed forces. New Accusations of War Crimes in Sri Lanka 2010-05-19T19:13:00Z George Sherriff, a spokesman for the British High Commission in Islamabad, said they were "continually monitoring the situation". UK boy kidnapped in Pakistan 2010-03-04T15:24:00Z British High Commission staff worked with a crisis response centre in London as they were put through their paces, along with Fifa staff and local police. UK staff stage World Cup 'crash' 2010-02-25T12:11:00Z "It means a lot to me," a tearful Craig told Reuters at a special event hosted by Britain's High Commission and consulates around Australia. Forgotten Australian talks of a childhood lost 2010-02-25T07:46:00Z In a statement, the High Commission for the islands recommended "staying at home or joining communal shelters". 2010-02-05T07:39:00Z "The suspension will allow us to investigate thoroughly all the visa requests and prevent any fraudulent applications," said Dan Chugg, spokesman at the British High Commission in New Delhi on Monday. 2010-02-01T07:33:00Z It doth not appear that he resigned his bishoprick voluntarily, but was convented before the High Commission Court in England in the tenth year of king James I., and degraded. The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, August 1865 In making these reports Archbishop Laud acted as president of the Council, president of the Commission for Foreign Plantations, president of the committee for Foreign Affairs, High Commission Court, etc. British Committees, Commissions, and Councils of Trade and Plantations, 1622-1675 The Commons regarded ecclesiastical jurisdiction with dislike, specially the Court of High Commission, which had developed from the ecclesiastical commissions of Elizabeth and was hated as a means of coercion based on prerogative. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4 "England" to "English Finance" It was a mark of distinguished favor that the French High Commission gave the French Military Band to Chautauqua for a week, their longest engagement in this country. The Story of Chautauqua Becoming more and more a Puritan in spirit, he ceased, about 1615, to observe certain ceremonies prescribed by the legally authorized ritual, and in 1632 action was begun against him in the High Commission Court. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 5 "Cosway" to "Coucy" The International High Commission carries on its labors largely through the various national sections. The United States and Latin America The first was an attack on the High Commission, the second on the bishops, the Real Presence, and the Church Prayer Book. Books Condemned to be Burnt The fines of the obnoxious and illegal High Commission Court were set apart for the same object. Old and New London Volume I It does its business well: it works well: it keeps out the water from the land, and it lets in the wine upon the High Commission of Embankment. Pot-Boilers The printers were summoned before the Court of High Commission, and this not served to bind them in a fine of three thousand pounds! Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 A Joint High Commission was appointed, which opened its sessions at Quebec in August 1898. The Day of Sir Wilfrid Laurier A Chronicle of Our Own Time As yet, the Star Chamber and Court of High Commission do not appear to have assumed the direction of this lesser but not unimportant department of government. Books Condemned to be Burnt The UK High Commission pays her to answer emails from mystified British people across the country who are totally confused by how freaky we Americans are. Little Brother Cambridge rebelled, and sent eight of its members, among them Mr. Newton, to plead their cause before the Court of High Commission. Pioneers of Science As the Archbishop refused to comply, he received orders to leave London, and was struck out of the High Commission: the sermon had been printed with the permission of another bishop. A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6) A Canadian and American Joint High Commission, meeting in 1898, had been unable to adjust the controversy. The New Nation But the popular temper was destined to be more seriously roused by those atrocious sentences against the authors of certain books which were passed within a few years by the Star Chamber and High Commission. Books Condemned to be Burnt He suggested the revival of the Court of High Commission, and presided in it at the proceedings against Magdalen College. State Trials, Political and Social Volume 1 (of 2) While it was being completed Newton and seven others were sent to uphold the dignity of the University, before the Court of High Commission and Judge Jeffreys, against a high-handed action of James II. Pioneers of Science Many other questions, in which wide interests were involved, were brought forward for discussion in Parliament, especially in regard to ecclesiastical matters: the proceedings of the High Commission were attacked again. A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6) Boundaries, fisheries, and general claims aggravated the situation, which was given into the hands of a Joint High Commission, hastily summoned to meet in Washington in 1870. The New Nation The first order of this sort was dated November 16th, 1700, and sentenced to be burnt by the hangman at Mercat Cross His Majesty's High Commission and Estates of Parliament. Books Condemned to be Burnt Of the abuses and irregularities of the High Commission we may not now speak at greater length, but are hasted to make forward. The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) But the story of that controversy cannot be told here, though it was at Lambeth, as the seat of the High Commission, that it was really fought out. Stray Studies from England and Italy The Star-chamber, the High Commission, the Council of York were swept away. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 The High Commission indeed which had enforced this supremacy had been declared illegal by an Act of the Long Parliament, and this Act had been confirmed by the Parliament of the Restoration. History of the English People, Volume VII The Revolution, 1683-1760; Modern England, 1760-1767 Moreover, the Commons refused to grant such supplies as the king fancied he needed, unless certain grievances were redressed, among which was the High Commission Court, an arbitrary tribunal, which fined and imprisoned without appeal. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges And who, then, can give the High Commission such authority as to take this power from them and assume it unto itself. The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) Even the severities of the High Commission under Elizabeth ended in the expulsion of a few hundreds. History of the English People, Volume VI Puritan England, 1642-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1683 Foremost among these courts in power and in infamy were the Star-chamber and the High Commission, the former a political, the latter a religious, inquisition. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 He had served as a member of the Joint High Commission to adjust international questions of moment between the United States and Great Britain. History of the United States, Volume 6 The University refused to act against the law, and, in consequence, the vice-chancellor and the senate, which consisted of doctors and masters, were summoned to the Court of High Commission. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges It is armed with a transcendant power, and called by the dreadful name of the High Commission. The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) Puritan ministers were cited before the High Commission, and silenced or deprived. History of the English People, Volume V Puritan England, 1603-1660 The Star-chamber had been remodelled, and the High Commission created, by the Tudors. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 With the Test Act and the establishment of the High Commission the system which the Queen had till now pursued in great measure ceased. History of the English People, Volume IV The High Commission Court and the Star Chamber still filled the prisons and pillories with victims; but every sentence of these courts fanned the flame of discontent, and hastened the catastrophe which was rapidly approaching. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges The Joint High Commission made considerable progress in adjusting these questions, but failing to reach an agreement as to the Alaskan boundary, the commission adjourned without disposing of any of the subjects in controversy. Fifty Years of Public Service The two books of Canons and Common Prayer, the High Commission, the Articles of Perth, were all set aside as invalid. History of the English People, Volume V Puritan England, 1603-1660 The courts of Star Chamber and High Commission were brought to bear on the Puritans, and Laud became universally detested. The Cathedral Church of Canterbury [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Archiepiscopal See In 1898 a joint High Commission was created, whose duties were to settle a number of questions which had long caused friction between Canada and the United States. Canada High Commission Court of Elizabeth, and to break up which was one great object of the revolutionists who brought Charles�I. to the block—the most odious court ever established by royal despotism in England. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges He closed up the work of the Joint High Commission, and by a series of treaties adjusted every factor of difference between the United States and Great Britain concerning Canada. Fifty Years of Public Service The London apprentices mobbed Laud at Lambeth, and broke up the sittings of the High Commission at St. Paul's. History of the English People, Volume V Puritan England, 1603-1660 He afterwards obtained permission to establish a High Commission Court in Scotland—in other words, an Inquisition—for summarily executing all laws, acts, and orders in favour of Episcopacy and against recusants, clergy and laity. Hunted and Harried It would almost seem as if, true disciples in the school of the High Commission and Star Chamber, their ambition was to excel their former tyrants in the art of persecution. The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 1 of 2. From 1620-1816 In order to effect this, he created a tribunal, which not materially differed from the celebrated High Commission Court. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges It would not be just to impute carelessness to the American members of the Joint High Commission in framing the articles of the treaty relating to the fisheries. Twenty Years of Congress, Volume 2 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 A Court of High Commission enforced the supremacy of the Crown. History of the English People, Volume V Puritan England, 1603-1660 The privy council ordered him to be banished from the kingdom for refusing to acknowledge the sentence of the High Commission. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Can we flatter ourselves that a Parliamentary Star Chamber and a Parliamentary High Commission Court would not be in the background to supply all the deficiencies of the laws of England? Sketches Thereafter, in General Grant's time, a Joint High Commission to deal with this controversy was agreed upon between the two countries, which sat in Washington, in 1871. Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2 We promise and swear against the Service-book, Book of Canons, and High Commission, with all other innovations and ills contained in our Supplications, Complaints, and Protestations. The Covenants And The Covenanters Covenants, Sermons, and Documents of the Covenanted Reformation Burton, a London clergyman silenced by the High Commission, called on all Christians to resist the bishops as "robbers of souls, limbs of the beast, and factors of Antichrist." History of the English People, Volume V Puritan England, 1603-1660 Lord Herschell was present in this country as President of the Joint High Commission appointed to arbitrate the dispute between Canada and the United States relative to the Bering Sea seal fisheries. Modern Eloquence: Vol II, After-Dinner Speeches E-O His brilliant and successful service in the Joint High Commission during the seventy days of its sessions was regarded as a fitting culmination of half a century of public office. The Story of Cooperstown This was no less than a renewal of that old Court of High Commission which had been abolished by the Long Parliament twenty years before to the joy of the whole nation. Claverhouse The same Parliament abolished the despotic courts of Star Chamber and High Commission, which had been used by Strafford and Laud to carry out their tyrannical scheme called "Thorough." The Leading Facts of English History A Court of High Commission, which had been established by James VI in 1610, was again entrusted with all religious cases. An Outline of the Relations between England and Scotland (500-1707) As her prophecies in the troubled times of Charles I. were usually against the government, she was at length brought by them into the court of High Commission. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2 Queen Elizabeth looked upon their opinions as dangerous, and harassed them before the Court of High Commission, created in 1583 for enforcing the acts of supremacy and uniformity. England in America, 1580-1652 In this year the two ecclesiastical Courts of High Commission were fused into one, and an Assembly was coerced into passing what James called “Hotch-potch resolutions” about changes in public worship. A Short History of Scotland This suggestion was carried out on February 4, 1883, on which day an imperial ukase was issued calling for the formation of a "High Commission for the Revision of the Current Laws concerning the Jews." History of the Jews in Russia and Poland. Volume II From the death of Alexander I. until the death of Alexander III. (1825-1894) The Joint High Commission was the official title, and we were invited by Senator Faulkner with these men to get a glimpse of that rare Americanism known the world over as Southern hospitality. T. De Witt Talmage As I Knew Him The reason of this long interval between the trial in the Court of High Commission in 1625 and that before the same Court in 1627 seems inexplicable. The Curious Case of Lady Purbeck A Scandal of the XVIIth Century The daily deliberations of the Council of State prove that the reform proposals of the High Commission are not to be consigned to the limbo of abortions. The Awakening of China The Court of High Commission heard mostly matrimonial cases, but also moral offenses both of clergy and laity, and simony, plurality, drunkenness, and other clerical irregularities. Our Legal Heritage, 5th Ed. The question was submitted for consideration to the High Commission under the chairmanship of Count Pahlen. History of the Jews in Russia and Poland. Volume II From the death of Alexander I. until the death of Alexander III. (1825-1894) This was the beginning of a series of dinners given by members of the Joint High Commission in Washington during the winter, to which we were often invited. T. De Witt Talmage As I Knew Him Called before the High Commission he made a statement regretting the publication of the book though not withdrawing any of its statements. A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature Their first recommendation, if not their first report, reaches me while I write, and in itself is amply sufficient to prove that this High Commission is not a sham designed to dazzle or deceive. The Awakening of China "You say this man's last place was with the British High Commission." The Apartment Next Door Turning now to the execution of its task, the High Commission has up to the present been able to carry out but a very small part of the program indicated. History of the Jews in Russia and Poland. Volume II From the death of Alexander I. until the death of Alexander III. (1825-1894) At another time it wanted him to put down a most infamous Church abuse, called the High Commission Court, and he quarrelled with it about that. A Child's History of England —Divine, was at Camb., where he held various academic posts, of which he was deprived by the High Commission on account of his Puritanism. A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature Have not the Spanish inquisition and the English Court of High Commission gone glimmering? Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 12 McGuire of the Inter American High Commission, for their revision of the original manuscript and their very valuable suggestions regarding the subject matter and the style. Simon Bolivar, the Liberator As for the Jews themselves, they were at no time deceived about the effects that were likely to attend the work of the High Commission. History of the Jews in Russia and Poland. Volume II From the death of Alexander I. until the death of Alexander III. (1825-1894) Two courts—the High Commission, before which the clergy were brought; and the Star Chamber, which was made up from the king's council—were the instruments for carrying out this tyranny. Outline of Universal History He was summoned to appear before the High Commission Court, and fined three thousand pounds. Books Fatal to Their Authors To execute this supremacy, the Court of High Commission was established,--afterwards so abused by Charles I. The Church Service was modified, and the Act of Uniformity was passed by Parliament, after considerable debate. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 06 Renaissance and Reformation Certain questions of governmental or traditional policy are by their very nature excluded from the consideration of the Joint High Commission, or even the Permanent Court of Arbitration at The Hague. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 21 The Recent Days (1910-1914) For a number of years the High Commission was nothing more than a cover to screen these cruel experiments of the powers at the helm of the state. History of the Jews in Russia and Poland. Volume II From the death of Alexander I. until the death of Alexander III. (1825-1894) A Court of High Commission was established to punish heresy and nonconformity. Outline of Universal History These were known as the Council of the North, the Star Chamber, and the High Commission Court. General History for Colleges and High Schools The method of operation was by the issue of Fifteen Articles to which all the clergy were required to subscribe: the sanction thereof being the authority of the Court of High Commission. England under the Tudors True, the Senate, before thus establishing the treaties, struck out their most far-reaching article, an agreement that every disagreement whatsoever should be referred to a Joint High Commission. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 21 The Recent Days (1910-1914) The Court of High Commission heard mostly matrimonial cases, but also moral offences both of clergy and laity, and simony, plurality, drunkenness, and other clerical irregularities. Our Legal Heritage : 600-1776 King Aethelbert - King George III A special ecclesiastical court—the Court of High Commission—was established under royal authority to search out heresy and to enforce uniformity; it served throughout Elizabeth's reign as a kind of Protestant Inquisition. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. This action met the stern opposition of the queen and the Court of High Commission. American Nation: a history — Volume 1: European Background of American History, 1300-1600 Incidentally it authorised the appointment of a Commission to deal with ecclesiastical offences, which took shape five and twenty years later as the Court of High Commission. England under the Tudors On February 27, 1871, a Joint High Commission, composed of five distinguished representatives from each Government, began its memorable session at Washington. The Path of Empire; a chronicle of the United States as a world power The Court of High Commission will take the matter under consideration at once. To Have and to Hold The special tribunals—the Court of High Commission, the Court of Star Chamber, and others—which had served to convict important ecclesiastical and political offenders were abolished. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. Here, they said, is an instrument of tyranny more formidable than the High Commission, than the Star Chamber, than even the fifty thousand soldiers of Oliver. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 He would not admit that, as President of the High Commission, he had done any thing that deserved reproach. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 3 When the Long Parliament met, the High Commission was generally regarded as the most grievous of the many grievances under which the nation laboured. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 "You'll find that the Court of High Commission will not agree with you." To Have and to Hold Accordingly, a joint High Commission was appointed towards the end of McKinley's first administration to consider the claims and complaints of the two countries. Theodore Roosevelt; an Intimate Biography They might probably have been induced to go further, and to restore the High Commission and the Star-Chamber. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1 Compton had been suspended by a decree of the High Commission, and the decrees of the High Commission were universally acknowledged to be nullities. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 3 Early in June the Fellows were cited to appear before the High Commission at Whitehall. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 Per contra, if he erred with open eyes, and if he remain contumacious, he will have to deal with the King and with the Court of High Commission, to say nothing of the King's favorite. To Have and to Hold It was that party which destroyed the Star Chamber and the High Commission Court. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 4 The abolition of those three hateful courts, the Northern Council, the Star-Chamber, and the High Commission, would alone entitle the Long Parliament to the lasting gratitude of Englishmen. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1 On the other side, Sprat, Bishop of Rochester, lately a member of the High Commission, had charge of the chalice. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 3 The High Commission meanwhile would keep its eye on the clergy. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 Had they not destroyed the Courts of the High Commission and the Star Chamber? Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 1 Two officers of the French High Commission were being held on the shoulders of comrades and were delivering, as best they could amidst cheers and applause, their farewell to hospitable Washington. The Red Seal He seems to have meditated the revival of the Star-Chamber and the High Commission Court. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1 To execute this supremacy, the Court of High Commission was established,—afterwards so abused by Charles I. The Church Service was modified, and the Act of Uniformity was passed by Parliament, after considerable debate. Beacon Lights of History The next meeting took place only two days after the High Commission had pronounced sentence of deprivation against Hough, and of suspension against Fairfax. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 Foremost among these courts in power and in infamy were the Star Chamber and the High Commission, the former a political, the latter a religious inquisition. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 1 The new High Commission had, during the first months of its existence, merely inhibited clergymen from exercising spiritual functions. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 In a short time came down a summons citing the Vicechancellor and the Senate to appear before the new High Commission at Westminster on the twenty-first of April. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 Men who had assured the King that they held his faith sate in the High Commission, and exercised supreme jurisdiction in spiritual things over all the prelates and priests of the established religion. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 The High Commission therefore pronounced the ejected Fellows incapable of ever holding any church preferment. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 |
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