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Three million homes at risk of flooding in UK as heatwave subsides with thunderstorms
Aug 16, 2022 07:17The United Kingdom is on high alert for flash flooding as the subsiding heatwave paves way for torrential rains and thunderstorms, reports said.
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New Zealand set to send troops to UK to train Ukrainian army
Aug 15, 2022 09:43New Zealand is set to send 120 troops to the United Kingdom to help train Ukrainian soldiers to fight against Russian troops in front-line combat.
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Drought declared across large parts of England amid surge in food prices
Aug 15, 2022 09:09The vast swathes of England have been hit by an unprecedented drought following the driest July in the United Kingdom since 1935, with households facing another surge in food prices.
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British passengers face disruption as train drivers strike over pay
Aug 14, 2022 02:42Rail passengers are facing disruption as train drivers have walked out across the United Kingdom in yet another series of strikes over low pay and working conditions.
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UK preparing for organized blackouts in January: Report
Aug 10, 2022 02:18Britain is reportedly planning to impose organized blackouts for the nation's industry and households over the winter, when cold weather is expected to coincide with gas shortages.
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UK meteorologists, water firms issue warnings as extreme heatwave looms
Aug 10, 2022 02:15The UK's meteorological agency on Tuesday issued an "amber" warning for extreme heat while the country's biggest water provider said restrictions loom, as Britain braces for another punishing heatwave later this week.
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Ashura in London, the hub of Shia Muslims
Aug 09, 2022 01:29Hundreds of Londoners throng Hyde Park in the center of the British capital, to commemorate martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS) the grandson of Prophet Muhammed (PBUH) in the battle of Karbala.
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Muslims hold mourning ceremonies to mark Ashura worldwide
Aug 08, 2022 03:14Millions of Muslims across the world are observing Ashura, which commemorates the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (PBUH), the third Shias' Imam and the grandson of Prophet Mohammad (Blessings of God upon him and his progeny).
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UK museum to return Benin Bronzes stolen by colonial British to Nigeria
Aug 08, 2022 07:10A British museum in the capital city of London has said that it would return dozens of artifacts looted by UK soldiers in Nigeria.
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UK economy to slip into recession as inflation soars
Aug 06, 2022 06:59Britain is on the brink of a recession as deep as the 1990s and as long as the 2008 financial crisis: a bleak projection by the country’s central bank.