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Refocusing the agenda, British PM Johnson reshuffles top team
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Refocusing the agenda, British PM Johnson reshuffles top team

LONDON, Sept 15 (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson began reshuffling his cabinet of senior ministers on Wednesday, hoping…
Over 50s to get booster shot as UK says COVID vaccines have saved more than 100,000 lives
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Over 50s to get booster shot as UK says COVID vaccines have saved more than 100,000 lives

LONDON, Sept 14 (Reuters) – COVID-19 vaccines have saved more than 112,000 lives and averted 24 million cases of the…
No vaccine passports: UK PM to set out winter COVID-19 plan
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No vaccine passports: UK PM to set out winter COVID-19 plan

LONDON, Sept 12 (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will this week set out his plans to manage the…
UK PM Johnson raises taxes to tackle health and social care crisis
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UK PM Johnson raises taxes to tackle health and social care crisis

LONDON, Sept 7 (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson set out plans on Tuesday to raise taxes on workers,…
Last British civilian evacuation flight leaves Kabul
Middle East

Last British civilian evacuation flight leaves Kabul

LONDON, Aug 28 (Reuters) – The last British flight evacuating civilians from Afghanistan has left Kabul, bringing to an end…
Gig apps for a pandemic economy: Part time, no commitment
World

Gig apps for a pandemic economy: Part time, no commitment

LONDON (AP) — For months, Gabrielle Walker had been looking for a part-time job. She applied to restaurant chains and…
Supply issues take shakes off the menu at British McDonald’s
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Supply issues take shakes off the menu at British McDonald’s

LONDON (AP) — McDonald’s says it has pulled milkshakes from the menu in all 1,250 of its British restaurants because…
‘Imbecilic’: Ex-UK leader Tony Blair slams Afghan withdrawal
Middle East

‘Imbecilic’: Ex-UK leader Tony Blair slams Afghan withdrawal

LONDON (AP) — Tony Blair, the British prime minister who deployed troops to Afghanistan 20 years ago after the 9/11…
British military: 7 Afghans killed in chaos at Kabul airport
Middle East

British military: 7 Afghans killed in chaos at Kabul airport

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A panicked crush of people trying to enter Kabul’s international airport killed seven Afghan civilians in…
Egypt faces up to US$1.9 mn in daily losses due to UK’s ‘Red List’ designation: WTTC
Egypt

Egypt faces up to US$1.9 mn in daily losses due to UK’s ‘Red List’ designation: WTTC

The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) warned that placing Egypt on the UK’s red list for travel could be…
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