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UK’s arms sales to Saudis topped £1.1bn in first half of 2017
Oct 25, 2017 02:56Britain’s sales of military equipment to Saudi Arabia hit £1.1 billion in the first six months of this year.
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Johnson says 'no doubt' Iran nuclear deal will be preserved
Oct 23, 2017 08:31UK Foreign Minister Boris Johnson says there is “absolutely no doubt” that the 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and the six world powers will survive despite US President Donald Trump’s refusal to certify Tehran’s compliance.
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Kill British Daesh members in Syria to prevent attack on UK: Minister
Oct 23, 2017 08:31British citizens who have headed to Syria to join the Daesh terrorist group should be killed before getting a chance to return home, says a UK government minister.
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British troops used to promote weapon sales to Persian Gulf regimes: Report
Oct 22, 2017 01:34The British government has been accused of using its soldiers to demonstrate and promote weapon sales to Persian Gulf Arab kingdoms amid their continued involvement in the Saudi-led military aggression in Yemen that has left thousands of civilian casualties.
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Storm Brian causes heavy damages to building in Ireland, British coastal towns
Oct 22, 2017 01:25Storm Brian battered towns in Ireland and along the western coast of England and Wales on Saturday, with gusts and high seas causing heavy damage to buildings.
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Former UK deputy PM describes Brexit as a ‘disaster’
Oct 21, 2017 11:26A former UK deputy prime minister, who has been a vocal critic of leaving the European Union, says he still has friends in the Conservative Party of Prime Minister Theresa May who back his idea of killing Brexit.
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Reports of Brexit talks deadlock 'exaggerated': Tusk
Oct 20, 2017 12:19European Council President Donald Tusk has said reports of a deadlock over Brexit negotiations may have been exaggerated.
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UK PM Theresa May admits Brexit negotiations with EU are in 'difficulty'
Oct 20, 2017 08:57British Prime Minister Theresa May has acknowledged for the first time that Brexit negotiations with the European Union have hit “difficulty,” as she pressed EU leaders for a Brexit deal she can "defend" at home.
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Britain pursues 'full role' in post-Brexit EU
Oct 19, 2017 13:58British Prime Minister Theresa May has reiterated Britain's demand for a full cooperative role with the European Union after the country’s exit from the bloc in 2019.
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No Brexit progress expected at EU summit: EU President
Oct 18, 2017 16:58European Union President Donald Tusk has warned Britain not to expect any breakthrough in Brexit negotiations at an EU summit this week, saying London needed to come up with more concrete proposals.