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British couple freed by Taliban hug daughter in emotional reunion
A British couple freed by the Taliban after being detained for nearly eight months have emotionally reunited with their daughter, sharing…
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Kenya issues arrest warrant for British national over young mother's murder
A Kenyan High Court has issued an arrest warrant for a British national suspected of murdering a 21-year-old woman more than a decade ago.…
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British Army faces criticism despite a historic payout over Kenyan wildfires
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — For the first time, Britain's government has agreed to pay out millions in pounds to Kenyans to settle a civil…
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Volkswagen Is Locking Horsepower Behind a Paywall for Some British ID.3 Buyers
The Volkswagen ID.3, a Golf-like electric hatchback not sold on the American market, is not particularly powerful outside of its…
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Kenya court says British tycoon's body too decomposed to determine cause of death
A Kenyan magistrate says the cause of death of British tycoon Harry Roy Veevers, whose exhumed body has been in a morgue for 11 years,…
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British soldiers using sex workers in Kenya despite ban, inquiry finds
An investigation by the British Army has found some soldiers stationed at a controversial base in Kenya continue to use sex workers…
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Barclays latest British lender to quit climate banking alliance
The NZBA lists more than 100 members on its website, including leading international financial institutions Barclays has become the latest…
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British Columbia Man Fends Off Cougar Attack by Punching It In the Face
A man in Smithers, a pretty little town in the northern interior of British Columbia, Canada, fended off a cougar attack by punching the…
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State Department Revokes British Punk Duo’s Visas After Anti-IDF Chant
The two musicians comprising the U.K. punk-rap duo Bob Vylan have had their U.S. visas revoked for leading chants against the Israeli…
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UK soldier accused of raping British woman in Kenya
A UK soldier accused of raping a woman near a controversial British army base in Kenya allegedly attacked a British national, not a…
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British soldier arrested in Kenya over what UK media report is a rape accusation
LONDON (AP) — A member of Britain’s armed forces has been arrested in Kenya and U.K. military police are investigating, the Ministry of…
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British soldier detained in Kenya over rape allegation
A UK soldier has been accused of raping a woman near a British army training camp in Kenya where another soldier has previously been…
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Three British nationals could face death by firing squad for allegedly smuggling cocaine into Indonesia
Three British nationals could face death by a firing squad after they allegedly smuggled about a kilogram – over two pounds – of cocaine…
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Police quickly quell terrorist rumors: '53-year-old white British man' plowed through Liverpool soccer celebration
Authorities quickly released information about the driver of a car that careened through a street crammed with pedestrians celebrating…
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Kremlin denies connection to arson attack on British prime minister’s home
The Kremlin is denying involvement in an arson attack on the private home of United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer, saying any…
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Trump’s Tariffs Squeeze an Already Struggling British Car Industry
The 25 percent tariffs imposed by President Trump on imported cars have added to the pressures on vehicle manufacturers around the world,…
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British Jews deeply divided over Israel’s response to 7 October attacks
Whether the Board of Deputies upholds the complaints against its 36 members who signed a letter to the Financial Times will not change the…
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UK rushes to find materials to keep British Steel plant running
UK officials are rushing to secure the raw materials needed to keep Britain’s last primary steel manufacturer running, with other…
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British Government Takes Control of Country’s Last Major Steel Mill
The British government moved swiftly on Saturday to take control of operations at the country’s last large crude steel producing facility,…
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Former Russian minister sentenced to 40 months in prison for violating British sanctions
LONDON (AP) — A former Russian government minister who violated British sanctions by receiving significant financial support from family…
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Former Russian minister convicted in UK for violating British sanctions
LONDON (AP) — A former Russian government minister became the first person Wednesday to be convicted in the U.K. of circumventing…
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UK defence minister meets family of Kenyan woman who died after a night out with British soldiers
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Criminal investigators in Kenya said on Monday they have concluded a probe into the death of a young mother in 2012…
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British Carmaker Jaguar Land Rover Pauses Shipments to U.S.
Jaguar Land Rover, the British luxury automaker, said on Saturday that it was pausing shipments to the United States in April, days after…
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New Lighting, a New Roof, and Beloved Treasures Reopen Yale’s British Art Center
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