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Barclays Fined $56 Million Over Poor Handling Of Crime Risks
Britain's financial watchdog on Wednesday said it had fined Barclays bank $56 million for "poor handling of financial crime risks".
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US Independence Day: What Actually Happened On July 4th, 1776 In The USA?
US Independence Day: On July 4, 1776, the Continental Congress formally adopted the Declaration of Independence, primarily authored by Thomas Jefferson.
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Gold, Cash, Gita: Builder Helps Families Get Back Crash Victims' Belongings
While authorities scoured the debris in Ahmedabad hoping to find survivors after the AI171 plane crash, Raju Patel and his friends launched another operation of their own - one for the recovery of belongings of those who were on site.
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UK Launches Operation Against "Grooming Gangs" Suspected Of Sexual Assault
British authorities said Sunday a nationwide police operation is being launched against "grooming gangs" suspected of sexually exploiting thousands of girls and young women over decades.
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"In Touch With Ministers And Authorities": PM Modi On Air India Plane Crash
Expressing sadness over Ahmedabad plane crash this afternoon, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said it is "heartbreaking" beyond words.
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"Heartbreaking": How World Leaders Reacted To Air India Plane Crash In Ahmedabad
There were 169 Indians, 53 British citizens on the flight. In light of the plane crash, an Operational Control Room has been activated at the Ministry of Civil Aviation to coordinate all details.
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Frederick Forsyth, UK Author Known For Spy Novels, Dies At 86
A pilot who turned to writing to clear his debts, British author Frederick Forsyth, who died Monday aged 86, penned some 20 spy novels, often drawing on real-life experiences and selling 70 million copies worldwide.
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UK YouTuber Tracks Stolen AirPods In Pakistan A Year Later, Vows To "Storm The Area"
Lord Miles plans to involve local authorities to retrieve his stolen AirPods, intending to film the process for his audience.
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Elderly British Man, 79, Caught Smuggling Drugs Worth Over Rs 2 Crore In Chile
A 79-year-old British man was arrested in Chile for attempting to smuggle five kilos of methamphetamine valued at Rs 2.3 Crore, discovered during a routine luggage scan at the airport.
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Salman Rushdie Says He's "Pleased" Attacker Got Maximum 25-Year Sentence
The 77-year-old Indian-born British author was stabbed multiple times during an event at the Chautauqua Institution in New York, leaving him blind in one eye.
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UK Professor Claims She Lost Overseas Citizenship For "Anti-India Activities"
A British Kashmiri Professor of Politics and International Relations at London's University of Westminster has claimed her Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) has been cancelled by the Indian authorities over alleged "anti-India activities".
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Bank Of America Analyst Gets 10-Year Jail In Saudi Arabia For Old Tweet: Entire Case Explained
Ahmed al-Doush, 41, received the harsh penalty after Saudi authorities deemed a now-deleted post from his 37-follower Twitter account a national security threat.
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UK, US Said to Hold Talks in Bid to Resolve Apple Encryption Feud
British officials privately met with US counterparts to address concerns about the UK pressuring Apple Inc. to create a backdoor for accessing Americans' encrypted data. These talks followed Apple's removal of its advanced encryption feature for cloud data in the UK, following a directive by authorities there requesting encryption circumvention to ...
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Apple Pulls Advanced Data Protection Feature in UK Amid Government Demands
Apple is scrapping its most advanced security encryption feature for cloud data in Britain. The move means iCloud backups in Britain will no longer have that level of encryption, allowing Apple to access in certain cases user data that it otherwise could not, such as copies of iMessages, and hand it over to authorities if legally compelled. With en...
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British Journalist Missing For 11 Days In Brazil, Last Text Was To A Friend
Brazilian authorities said Wednesday they were searching for a British journalist who has been missing for 11 days in the country.
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Barclays Fined $56 Million Over Poor Handling Of Crime Risks
Britain's financial watchdog on Wednesday said it had fined Barclays bank $56 million for "poor handling of financial crime risks".
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US Independence Day: What Actually Happened On July 4th, 1776 In The USA?
US Independence Day: On July 4, 1776, the Continental Congress formally adopted the Declaration of Independence, primarily authored by Thomas Jefferson.
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Gold, Cash, Gita: Builder Helps Families Get Back Crash Victims' Belongings
While authorities scoured the debris in Ahmedabad hoping to find survivors after the AI171 plane crash, Raju Patel and his friends launched another operation of their own - one for the recovery of belongings of those who were on site.
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UK Launches Operation Against "Grooming Gangs" Suspected Of Sexual Assault
British authorities said Sunday a nationwide police operation is being launched against "grooming gangs" suspected of sexually exploiting thousands of girls and young women over decades.
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"In Touch With Ministers And Authorities": PM Modi On Air India Plane Crash
Expressing sadness over Ahmedabad plane crash this afternoon, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said it is "heartbreaking" beyond words.
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"Heartbreaking": How World Leaders Reacted To Air India Plane Crash In Ahmedabad
There were 169 Indians, 53 British citizens on the flight. In light of the plane crash, an Operational Control Room has been activated at the Ministry of Civil Aviation to coordinate all details.
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Frederick Forsyth, UK Author Known For Spy Novels, Dies At 86
A pilot who turned to writing to clear his debts, British author Frederick Forsyth, who died Monday aged 86, penned some 20 spy novels, often drawing on real-life experiences and selling 70 million copies worldwide.
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UK YouTuber Tracks Stolen AirPods In Pakistan A Year Later, Vows To "Storm The Area"
Lord Miles plans to involve local authorities to retrieve his stolen AirPods, intending to film the process for his audience.
-
Elderly British Man, 79, Caught Smuggling Drugs Worth Over Rs 2 Crore In Chile
A 79-year-old British man was arrested in Chile for attempting to smuggle five kilos of methamphetamine valued at Rs 2.3 Crore, discovered during a routine luggage scan at the airport.
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Salman Rushdie Says He's "Pleased" Attacker Got Maximum 25-Year Sentence
The 77-year-old Indian-born British author was stabbed multiple times during an event at the Chautauqua Institution in New York, leaving him blind in one eye.
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UK Professor Claims She Lost Overseas Citizenship For "Anti-India Activities"
A British Kashmiri Professor of Politics and International Relations at London's University of Westminster has claimed her Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) has been cancelled by the Indian authorities over alleged "anti-India activities".
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Bank Of America Analyst Gets 10-Year Jail In Saudi Arabia For Old Tweet: Entire Case Explained
Ahmed al-Doush, 41, received the harsh penalty after Saudi authorities deemed a now-deleted post from his 37-follower Twitter account a national security threat.
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UK, US Said to Hold Talks in Bid to Resolve Apple Encryption Feud
British officials privately met with US counterparts to address concerns about the UK pressuring Apple Inc. to create a backdoor for accessing Americans' encrypted data. These talks followed Apple's removal of its advanced encryption feature for cloud data in the UK, following a directive by authorities there requesting encryption circumvention to ...
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Apple Pulls Advanced Data Protection Feature in UK Amid Government Demands
Apple is scrapping its most advanced security encryption feature for cloud data in Britain. The move means iCloud backups in Britain will no longer have that level of encryption, allowing Apple to access in certain cases user data that it otherwise could not, such as copies of iMessages, and hand it over to authorities if legally compelled. With en...
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British Journalist Missing For 11 Days In Brazil, Last Text Was To A Friend
Brazilian authorities said Wednesday they were searching for a British journalist who has been missing for 11 days in the country.
