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UK evacuating last civilians from Kabul on Saturday

LONDON, United States (AFP) -- Britain said it will run its last evacuation flights from Kabul on Saturday before pulling…

Vaccine protection of Pfizer, AstraZeneca wanes within 6 months: phone app study

  LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Protection from two doses of the Pfizer and AstraZeneca vaccines wanes within less than…

G7 demands Taliban ‘guarantee’ safe passage from Kabul after Aug 31

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- The Taliban must "guarantee" safe passage for those fleeing Afghanistan beyond the current August 31…

Kabul evacuees touch down in UAE on way to new life in UK

by Mohamad Ali Harissi DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- Dozens of evacuees from Afghanistan waited nervously to board a…

Up to 20,000 Afghans to be resettled in UK ‘long term’

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain on Tuesday announced a resettlement scheme for Afghans fleeing the Taliban after their return…

UK unemployment dips as economy reopens

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain's unemployment rate dipped in the second quarter on reopening of the economy that has…

UK police report ‘number of fatalities’ in Plymouth shooting

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Police in England said there had been "a number of fatalities" in a "serious firearms…

UK house prices hit record peak on pandemic: data

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- UK property prices hit a record peak last month as Britons sought more space during…

London roads flood as storms roll in

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Buses and cars were left stranded when roads across London flooded on Sunday, as repeated…

England lifts Covid curbs as scientists warn of surge in cases

by Jitendra JOSHI LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- The British government on Monday lifted pandemic restrictions on daily life in…

England lifts Covid curbs as scientists warn of surge in cases

  by Jitendra JOSHI Agence France Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- The British government on Monday lifted pandemic restrictions…

UK inflation nears three-year peak as economy reopens

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain's annual inflation rate has soared close to a three-year peak as consumer prices accelerated…

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