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Ex-rival backs Boris Johnson’s bid to be Britain’s next PM
World
June 17, 2019
Ex-rival backs Boris Johnson’s bid to be Britain’s next PM
LONDON (AP) — Boris Johnson’s bid to become Britain’s next prime minister was bolstered by fresh support from one of…
Taking aim at Johnson, PM hopefuls make Brexit case
World
June 16, 2019
Taking aim at Johnson, PM hopefuls make Brexit case
LONDON (Reuters) – Several hopefuls vying to replace British Prime Minister Theresa May turned their fire on favorite Boris Johnson…
Extinction Rebellion delays drone protest at Britain’s Heathrow until after summer
World
June 16, 2019
Extinction Rebellion delays drone protest at Britain’s Heathrow until after summer
LONDON (Reuters) – Climate activism group Extinction Rebellion has postponed until later this year a plan to shut down Britain’s…
Egypt urges Britain to stop selling 32 ancient artifacts
Egypt
June 15, 2019
Egypt urges Britain to stop selling 32 ancient artifacts
Egyptian Prosecutor General Nabil Sadek has appealed to the British Public Prosecution to halt the sale of 32 ancient Egyptian…
UK prosecution: No reliable link between brutal attack on Egyptian student Mariam Moustafa and her death
Egypt
June 14, 2019
UK prosecution: No reliable link between brutal attack on Egyptian student Mariam Moustafa and her death
British prosecution said that the brutal attack that left Egyptian student Mariam Moustafa in a coma before death could not…
Race to replace UK’s May gets underway
World
June 10, 2019
Race to replace UK’s May gets underway
Around a dozen British Conservative MPs will formally throw their hats into the ring on Monday in the fight to…
UK’s Johnson balks at Brexit cost as leadership race hots up
World
June 9, 2019
UK’s Johnson balks at Brexit cost as leadership race hots up
LONDON (Reuters) – Boris Johnson, the leading candidate to succeed Theresa May as Britain’s prime minister, said on Sunday he…
Egypt to investigate Christie’s auctioning of Tutankhamun bust
Archaeology
June 8, 2019
Egypt to investigate Christie’s auctioning of Tutankhamun bust
Egypt’s Antiquities Ministry said on Saturday it would address Christie’s auction house in London regarding their auctioning of a 3,000-year-old…
UK’s May quits as party leader, starting succession race
World
June 7, 2019
UK’s May quits as party leader, starting succession race
British Prime Minister Theresa May steps down as leader of her Conservative Party on Friday, formally triggering the race for…
Trump, queen and world leaders remember D-Day heroes
World
June 5, 2019
Trump, queen and world leaders remember D-Day heroes
US President Donald Trump and Queen Elizabeth II gathered with 300 veterans on the south coast of England on Wednesday…