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Watch: Dubai Crown Prince goes unnoticed in London tube
Abu Dhabi: Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum caught the attention of social media after photos of him travelling in the London tube and going unnoticed by…
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UK: Inflation touches double digits for first time in 40 years
London: Inflation in the UK crossed the 10 per cent mark in July, the first such occurrence over the past 40 years. The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) rose by 10.1 per cent…
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Saudi woman sent to 34 yrs jail for sharing dissidents’ tweets
Riyadh: A 34-year-old Saudi woman Salma Al-Shehab has been sentenced to 34 years in prison for using Twitter account— reportedly following activists and opponents, and sharing their tweets. On January 15, 2021,…
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Liz Truss in commanding lead over Rishi Sunak in UK PM race
London: The UK prime ministerial race frontrunner, Foreign Secretary Liz Truss, continues to hold on to a commanding 22-point lead over former Chancellor Rishi Sunak in the Conservative Party leadership contest, according…
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CWG 2022: Closing Ceremony
Birmingham: Fireworks go off during the closing ceremony of the Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2022, at Alexander Stadium, in Birmingham, UK, Monday, Aug. 8, 2022. (PTI Photo/R Senthil Kumar) Birmingham: Fireworks go off…
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Rishi Sunak pledges crackdown on Islamist extremism
London: British-Indian prime ministerial candidate Rishi Sunak on Wednesday pledged a crackdown on Islamist extremism, the UK’s most significant terror threat, with a widened government definition of extremism and strengthening existing terrorism…
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CWG 2022 preparation in Birmingham
Birmingham: A street decorated ahead of the Commonwealth Games 2022, in Birmingham, UK, Tuesday, July 26, 2022. (PTI Photo/Swapan Mahapatra) Birmingham: A woman clicks a photograph of her pet with ‘Perry the…
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UK PM race: Rishi Sunak, Liz Truss neck and neck after first TV debate clash
London: There was no clear winner between former Chancellor Rishi Sunak and Foreign Secretary Liz Truss on Tuesday after the UK’s prime ministerial candidates went head-to-head in their first television debate as…
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Queen Elizabeth II bestows Kuwait ambassador with Knight’s Medal
The Queen of Britain, Queen Elizabeth II on Wednesday, awarded Kuwait’s ambassador to the United Kingdom Khaled Al Duwaisan the Knight’s Medal of St. Michael and St. George, which was established by…
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UK heatwave shuts Google Cloud, Oracle data centre servers
London: The record-breaking heat in the UK has led to cooling-related outages at the Google Cloud and Oracle servers, leaving the customers flummoxed as they never experience such outages. Google Cloud said…