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Boy, 14, killed in London sword attack: police

By Adrian DENNIS HAINAULT, United Kingdom, April 30, 2024 (AFP) - A 14-year-old boy died on Tuesday after a man…

Sunak says UK had shot down ‘a number’ of Iranian attack drones

LONDON, April 14, 2024 (AFP) - UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak called Sunday for "calm heads to prevail" as he…

UK sends additional fighter jets to Middle East amid rising tensions with Iran

LONDON, April 13, 2024 (AFP) - The UK government said Saturday it was sending additional fighter jets to the Middle…

Australia vows AUKUS nuclear-powered subs ‘going to happen’

ADELAIDE, Australia, March 22, 2024 (AFP) - Australia insisted on Friday that a landmark deal to develop AUKUS nuclear-powered submarines…

UK, US blast Hong Kong’s proposed new security law

LONDON, Feb 29, 2024 (AFP) - The United States and Britain on Wednesday criticized the Hong Kong government over a…

US, UK launch new wave of strikes against Yemen’s Huthis

WASHINGTON, Feb 24, 2024 (AFP) - American and British forces carried out a fresh wave of strikes Saturday against 18…

UK police seize record 5.7 tonnes of cocaine hidden in bananas

British police said Friday that they had made what is believed to be its biggest ever seizure of serious drugs.…

UK sanctions six officials at Russian prison where Navalny died

LONDON, Feb 21, 2024 (AFP) - UK Foreign minister David Cameron said Wednesday that London had imposed sanctions on six…

UK economy enters recession: official data

LONDON, Feb 15, 2024 (AFP) - Britain sank into recession at the end of last year on high inflation and…

Yemen’s Huthis fire missiles at ships in Red Sea

By Jamal al-Jabiri SANAA, Jan 24, 2024 (AFP) - Yemen's Huthis fired three missiles at two merchant ships in the…

Storm Isha batters UK cutting power and diverting flights

LONDON, Jan 22, 2024 (AFP) - Tens of thousands of people across the UK and Ireland were without power on…

UK inflation in shock rise, dashing rate cut hopes

By Roland JACKSON LONDON, Jan 17, 2024 (AFP) - British annual inflation unexpectedly picked up in December, data showed Wednesday,…

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