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UK's Queen Camilla Once Fought Off Attacker On Train With Her Shoe: New Book
Britain's Queen Camilla fought off a would-be attacker on a train when she was a teenager by hitting him with her shoe, according to a new book about the royal family.
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Swimming Family Tradition: Mumbai Man Crosses English Channel In 22 Hours
Braving strong sea currents and cold water temperatures, Mumbai's Avinash Thadani completed a solo swim across the English Channel in 22 hours.
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Putin To Meet Iranian President After Europe Triggers Fresh Sanctions
Russian President Vladimir Putin will discuss Tehran's nuclear programme with his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian in China on Monday, a meeting that comes as Iran faces fresh Western pressure.
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How A KGB Assassin's Divorce Request Triggered Britain's Largest Spy Purge
On a late summer evening in 1971, a KGB officer walked into a north London police station with a strange request. He wanted to be expelled from Britain to divorce his wife.
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Alexander Zverev Sweeps Into US Open Third Round
Alexander Zverev cruised into the third round of the US Open on Thursday with a straight-sets win over Britain's Jacob Fearnley.
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How A Lemon Exposed A World War 1 German Spy In Britain
Karl Muller was a German who slipped into Britain in January 1915, posing as a Russian shipping broker.
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Canadian Man Goes Viral After Spotting Big Differences In UK Vs Canada Grocery Stores
The video also touched on the variety of unusual crisp flavors available in Britain, such as prawn cocktail and pickled onion, which Giffen found surprising.
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What Is 'Snapback'? European Nations' Iran Sanctions Move Explained
Britain, France and Germany have threatened to trigger a "snapback mechanism" to reintroduce UN sanctions over Tehran's atomic programme that were lifted under a now moribund 2015 Iran nuclear deal.
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US Ultimately Seeking To Make Iran "Obedient To It": Ayatollah Khamenei
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Sunday called for a united national front to confront what he described as US efforts to subjugate the Islamic republic.
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"Fuels Violence": 21 Countries Condemn Israel's West Bank Settlement Plan
Britain and France were among 21 countries to sign a joint statement Thursday calling Israel's approval of a major settlement project in the West Bank "unacceptable and a violation of international law".
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Prince William's New Home Sparks Doubts Over Buckingham Palace's Future
Britain's future king Prince William and his family are moving to a new home on the royal Windsor estate, prompting uncertainty about the future of Buckingham Palace.
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UK Minister Says "Boots On The Ground" In Ukraine Under Consideration
Britain is still ready "to consider putting boots on the ground" to shore up any peace deal in Ukraine, the UK's Defense Minister Jonathan Healey said Wednesday.
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UK Set For More Legal Challenges Over Migrant Hotels
Britain's government was considering Wednesday whether to appeal a court ruling blocking the housing of asylum seekers in a flashpoint hotel, as it scrambled to come up with contingency plans for the migrants.
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UK Bans Sanex Shower Gel Ad Over Racial Stereotyping
Britain's advertising regulator banned an advert for Sanex shower gel, owned by US consumer goods group Colgate-Palmolive, for suggesting black skin was "problematic" and white skin was "superior".
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This French-Style Restaurant Launches UK's First Water Menu For Non-Drinkers
The water menu is part of a growing trend of restaurants catering to non-drinkers.
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UK's Queen Camilla Once Fought Off Attacker On Train With Her Shoe: New Book
Britain's Queen Camilla fought off a would-be attacker on a train when she was a teenager by hitting him with her shoe, according to a new book about the royal family.
-
Swimming Family Tradition: Mumbai Man Crosses English Channel In 22 Hours
Braving strong sea currents and cold water temperatures, Mumbai's Avinash Thadani completed a solo swim across the English Channel in 22 hours.
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Putin To Meet Iranian President After Europe Triggers Fresh Sanctions
Russian President Vladimir Putin will discuss Tehran's nuclear programme with his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian in China on Monday, a meeting that comes as Iran faces fresh Western pressure.
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How A KGB Assassin's Divorce Request Triggered Britain's Largest Spy Purge
On a late summer evening in 1971, a KGB officer walked into a north London police station with a strange request. He wanted to be expelled from Britain to divorce his wife.
-
Alexander Zverev Sweeps Into US Open Third Round
Alexander Zverev cruised into the third round of the US Open on Thursday with a straight-sets win over Britain's Jacob Fearnley.
-
How A Lemon Exposed A World War 1 German Spy In Britain
Karl Muller was a German who slipped into Britain in January 1915, posing as a Russian shipping broker.
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Canadian Man Goes Viral After Spotting Big Differences In UK Vs Canada Grocery Stores
The video also touched on the variety of unusual crisp flavors available in Britain, such as prawn cocktail and pickled onion, which Giffen found surprising.
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What Is 'Snapback'? European Nations' Iran Sanctions Move Explained
Britain, France and Germany have threatened to trigger a "snapback mechanism" to reintroduce UN sanctions over Tehran's atomic programme that were lifted under a now moribund 2015 Iran nuclear deal.
-
US Ultimately Seeking To Make Iran "Obedient To It": Ayatollah Khamenei
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Sunday called for a united national front to confront what he described as US efforts to subjugate the Islamic republic.
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"Fuels Violence": 21 Countries Condemn Israel's West Bank Settlement Plan
Britain and France were among 21 countries to sign a joint statement Thursday calling Israel's approval of a major settlement project in the West Bank "unacceptable and a violation of international law".
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Prince William's New Home Sparks Doubts Over Buckingham Palace's Future
Britain's future king Prince William and his family are moving to a new home on the royal Windsor estate, prompting uncertainty about the future of Buckingham Palace.
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UK Minister Says "Boots On The Ground" In Ukraine Under Consideration
Britain is still ready "to consider putting boots on the ground" to shore up any peace deal in Ukraine, the UK's Defense Minister Jonathan Healey said Wednesday.
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UK Set For More Legal Challenges Over Migrant Hotels
Britain's government was considering Wednesday whether to appeal a court ruling blocking the housing of asylum seekers in a flashpoint hotel, as it scrambled to come up with contingency plans for the migrants.
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UK Bans Sanex Shower Gel Ad Over Racial Stereotyping
Britain's advertising regulator banned an advert for Sanex shower gel, owned by US consumer goods group Colgate-Palmolive, for suggesting black skin was "problematic" and white skin was "superior".
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This French-Style Restaurant Launches UK's First Water Menu For Non-Drinkers
The water menu is part of a growing trend of restaurants catering to non-drinkers.
