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As Europe turns right, why has a center-left party won by a landslide in the UK?
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As Europe turns right, why has a center-left party won by a landslide in the UK?

The United Kingdom’s decision to hand the center-left Labour Party a parliamentary majority comes at the same time Europe is…
UK to increase defense spending by $6 billion, citing threats from Russia and China
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UK to increase defense spending by $6 billion, citing threats from Russia and China

The United Kingdom will ramp up defense spending by $6 billion to “fortify” against growing threats from Russia and China,…
Energy crisis sparked by war could push 141 million into extreme poverty, report says
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Energy crisis sparked by war could push 141 million into extreme poverty, report says

The energy crisis triggered by Russia’s war in Ukraine could push 141 million people worldwide into extreme poverty, according to a…
Dual British-Iranian citizen sentenced to death for spying for UK
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Dual British-Iranian citizen sentenced to death for spying for UK

CNN —  Alireza Akbari, a dual British-Iranian citizen and former Iranian official, has been sentenced to death in Iran for spying for the…
UK adds 22 Russian officials to sanctions list
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UK adds 22 Russian officials to sanctions list

The United Kingdom has sanctioned another 22 Russian officials for aiding Russia’s war on Ukraine, UK Foreign Secretary James Cleverly…
MI5 chief says Russian spying in Europe has been dealt “significant strategic blow”
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MI5 chief says Russian spying in Europe has been dealt “significant strategic blow”

Russia’s ability to spy in Europe has been dealt the “most significant strategic blow” in recent history after coordinated expulsions of diplomats…
Former UK PM Boris Johnson congratulates Sunak
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Former UK PM Boris Johnson congratulates Sunak

Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson congratulated Rishi Sunak on becoming the new leader of the United Kingdom on Tuesday.…
UK government says there is “no obligation to cancel or postpone events” during mourning period
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UK government says there is “no obligation to cancel or postpone events” during mourning period

The government of the United Kingdom has advised there is “no obligation to cancel or postpone events and sporting fixtures,…
June was the first month that the UK didn’t import fuel from Russia
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June was the first month that the UK didn’t import fuel from Russia

Data from the UK’s Office for National Statistics shows that June marked the first month on record in which the…
Ukraine claims Russia has arrested Tatar activists in Crimea
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Ukraine claims Russia has arrested Tatar activists in Crimea

The United Kingdom will send send further multiple-launch rocket systems (MLRS) to Ukraine, according to Defense Secretary Ben Wallace. “Britain…
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