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London City Airport shuts down due to unexploded WWII bomb
World

London City Airport shuts down due to unexploded WWII bomb

All flights in and out of London City Airport were canceled Monday after a 500-kilogram (1,100-pound) unexploded World War II-era…
Photos: New 3D reconstruction of Queen Nefertiti stirs controversy
Archaeology

Photos: New 3D reconstruction of Queen Nefertiti stirs controversy

A new 3D reconstruction of the face of the ancient Egyptian queen Nefertiti was recently unveiled by archaeologists using the…
Amsterdam court to rule on whether Brits retain EU citizenship
World

Amsterdam court to rule on whether Brits retain EU citizenship

What exactly defines EU citizenship after Brexit is about to be decided by an Amsterdam court. Five British plaintiffs who…
Stop fighting over Brexit and get real, Jim O’Neill tells UK
World

Stop fighting over Brexit and get real, Jim O’Neill tells UK

The British government should stop dreaming about having its own way in Brexit negotiations and start to get more realistic…
May to raise ‘hard issues’ with Saudi Arabia, stand up for UK interests
World

May to raise ‘hard issues’ with Saudi Arabia, stand up for UK interests

British Prime Minister Theresa May said on Tuesday she would raise "hard issues" with Saudi Arabia's leaders on a visit…
Former topless model from Britain to be ISIS bride
World

Former topless model from Britain to be ISIS bride

A British topless model is joining ISIS "caliphate" in Syria as a bride with the name of Aisha Lauren al-Britaniya,…
UK banks pin Brexit hopes on financial crisis bailout negotiator
Business

UK banks pin Brexit hopes on financial crisis bailout negotiator

In early October 2008, then Business Minister Shriti Vadera called a secret meeting of bankers and government officials on the…
British parliamentary delegation visits Sharm el-Sheikh in support of tourism
Egypt

British parliamentary delegation visits Sharm el-Sheikh in support of tourism

A delegation from the British House of Commons — the lower house of parliament — arrives in Sharm el-Sheikh on…
Britain votes to leave EU, Cameron quits
World

Britain votes to leave EU, Cameron quits

Britain has voted to leave the European Union, forcing the resignation of Prime Minister David Cameron and dealing the biggest…
Britain’s Labour take hit in regional elections, leads in London mayor race
World

Britain’s Labour take hit in regional elections, leads in London mayor race

Britain's main opposition Labour Party lost less ground than expected in local elections on Friday and was leading the race…
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