Queen Elizabeth has Covid but symptoms ‘mild’: palace
by Jitendra JOSHI Agence France Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain's 95-year-old Queen Elizabeth II tested positive for…
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Eight dead as Storm Eunice batters Europe
by Jitendra JOSHI / James PHEBY LONDON, United States (AFP) -- Storm Eunice killed at least eight people in Europe…
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Controversy as UK pushes ‘anti-woke’ schools guidance
by Jitendra JOSHI Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - Britain's government on Thursday stoked controversy by issuing new schools…
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Treasured trash: UK waste gets new lease of life
by Véronique DUPONT Agence France-Presse BRIDPORT, United Kingdom (AFP) - From facial scrubs using coffee grounds to clothes made from…
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UK unemployment rate steady despite Omicron
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- The UK's unemployment rate remained steady at the end of last year despite the emergence…
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Banks heavily finance oil firms despite climate goals: study
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - European banks, while pledging to tackle carbon emissions, are heavily financing companies involved in the…
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Google agrees UK competition, privacy pledge on online ads
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain on Friday said it had accepted changes proposed by US tech giant Google…
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US B-52 bombers arrive in Britain for exercises
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US Air Force announced Thursday a set of B-52 strategic bombers had landed in…
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Unilever warns of rising costs as profits rise
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British consumer goods group Unilever on Thursday logged a rising net profit in 2021…
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Covid vaccine maker AstraZeneca says 2021 profit falls
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British Covid vaccine maker AstraZeneca said Thursday that net profit collapsed last year, hit…
4 years ago
Black diamond, largest ever cut, sells for £3.2 million
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - "The Enigma", the world's largest known cut diamond at 555 carats, went under the hammer…
4 years ago
Climate hope as scientists in UK set fusion record
by Charles ONIANS Scientists in Britain announced Wednesday they had smashed a previous record for generating fusion energy, hailing it…
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