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Priti Patel among six MPs declared official contenders in Tory leadership battle
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Priti Patel among six MPs declared official contenders in Tory leadership battle

LONDON: Six Conservative MPs, including PIO former home secretary Priti Patel, have thrown their hats in the ring to replace Rishi Sunak as Conservative Party…

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Protesters who climb Britain's war memorials could face jail
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Protesters who climb Britain’s war memorials could face jail

LONDON: Protesters who climb Britain‘s war memorials could face three months in prison and a 1,000 pound ($1,260) fine under government plans to create a…

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What is Hizb ut-Tahrir, the Islamist body declared a terrorist group by UK
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What is Hizb ut-Tahrir, the Islamist body declared a terrorist group by UK

NEW DELHI: Britain has declared global Islamist group Hizb ut-Tahrir as a proscribed terrorist group, making it a criminal offence to belong to what it…

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British foreign minister to visit China this month after delay
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British foreign minister to visit China this month after delay

BEIJING: British foreign secretary James Cleverly is due to visit China at the end of this month, three sources familiar with the matter said, a…

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China Visit: British foreign secretary Cleverly to visit China this month
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China Visit: British foreign secretary Cleverly to visit China this month

British foreign secretary James Cleverly is due to visit China at the end of this month, two sources familiar with the matter said, a long-awaited…

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Any direct attacks on Indian high commission unacceptable, safety of staff paramount: UK foreign secretary James Cleverly
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Any direct attacks on Indian high commission unacceptable, safety of staff paramount: UK foreign secretary James Cleverly

NEW DELHI: UK foreign secretary James Cleverly on Thursday said any direct attacks on the Indian high commission in London are completely unacceptable.“We have made…

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China says UK offering 'protection to fugitives' after bounty put on Hong Kong activists
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China says UK offering ‘protection to fugitives’ after bounty put on Hong Kong activists

BEIJING: China has accused the UK of giving protection to fugitives after its foreign secretary slammed Hong Kong’s decision to offer bounties for information leading…

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Ukraine: Britain to keep Russian assets frozen until Ukraine is compensated

LONDON: The British government announced plans to tighten its sanctions policy against Russia on Monday, including introducing legislation to keep assets frozen until Moscow agreed…

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Russia: Russia accuses West of tacit support for Moscow strike
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Russia: Russia accuses West of tacit support for Moscow strike

A day after blaming Ukraine for a mass drone strike on Moscow, Russia has seized on the aerial assault as an example of what the…

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Sudan: Sudan fighting abates overnight, allowing more people to flee
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Sudan: Sudan fighting abates overnight, allowing more people to flee

KHARTOUM: Fighting in Sudan abated overnight after the army and a rival paramilitary force agreed to a 72-hour truce but a witness said gunfire could…

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