Britain temporarily closes embassy in Tehran


LONDON, Jan ‌14 (Reuters) - The British embassy in Tehran ‌has been temporarily closed, the ‌government said on Wednesday.

"We have temporarily closed the British Embassy in Tehran, this will ‍now operate remotely. Foreign Office ‍travel advice has ‌now been updated to reflect this ‍consular ​change," a government spokesperson said.

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